IssueM Articles
February 11, 1956 – April 25, 2026 Margie Ann Pitts passed on April 25, 2026, at the age of 70. She was born on February 11, 1956. Visitation will be held at Cason Monk-Metcalf Funeral Directors on Wednesday, April 29, 2026, from 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm, followed by the Funeral Service at the funeral home at […]
The Inspection Services Department carries out the general health & safety inspections of occupancies requiring a health permit within the jurisdiction of the City of Nacogdoches. The primary function of the Health Inspector is the interpretation, inspection and field compliance efforts of the technical codes and laws. These codes and laws are Federal, State and Local. […]
Nearly 30 Stephen F. Austin State University students helped the Sylvans earn its seventh consecutive victory and sweep all the collegiate events at the Louisiana Forest Festival April 25 in Winnfield by scoring 54 points overall. No team has ever swept all the competition’s events. Louisiana Tech University came in second with 40 points, and […]
NACOGDOCHES, Texas –– Stephen F. Austin State University’s Model European Union team, consisting of eight political science majors and one accounting major, earned third place in the Best Delegation contest during the 2026 Midwest Model European Union in Bloomington, Indiana. Hosted by Indiana University, the MMEU competition is the nation’s largest and second-oldest intercollegiate simulation of […]
November 21, 1938 – April 23, 2026 Virgie Sue Evans, 87, of Nacogdoches passed away on April 23, 2026, in Nacogdoches. She was born on November 21, 1938, in Nacogdoches to parents George Alvin Jones and Era Arnell (Allred) Jones. A graduate of Nacogdoches High School, Sue spent her career in insurance sales and private business. Win […]
January 28, 1957 ~ April 26, 2026 (age 69) Charles Williamson, Jr. Obituary A graveside service for Charles Edward Williamson, Jr, 69, of Cushing, Texas will be held Tuesday April 28th, 2026 at 10am at New Salem Cemetery in New Salem (near Lake Striker). No visitation is scheduled. Bro. Ed was born January 28th, 1957, in Cushing, Texas […]
Nacogdoches High School senior Avery Hardcastle has been selected as a member of the Texas Association of Secondary School Principals All-State Academic Team. As a member of the TASSP All-State Academic Team, Avery will be attending the annual Summer Workshop in Dallas in June where she will be recognized by the 2,000 secondary school principals […]
The Nacogdoches High School Current Events team won another district championship at the Academic UIL contest held earlier this month. Current Events is coached by NHS teacher Elyse Meyer and includes students Ezra Gregory, James Dolese, Robyn Chandler-Ezell and Nathan Stidham. Other teams qualifying for the regional competition: Journalism: News Writing – Lillian Nicholas and […]
NACOGDOCHES, Texas –– Fifteen Stephen F. Austin State University students in the School of Human Sciences and Professional Studies’ hospitality administration culinary program were recruited to staff the Masters Tournament kitchens April 3-12 at the Augusta National Golf Club in an exclusive experience to work alongside world-class experts in the culinary field. “I’ll be honest. Midweek, […]
NACOGDOCHES, Texas –– Dr. Michael Munro, clinical instructor in Stephen F. Austin State University’s Department of Education Studies, recently received a Lifetime Achievement Award from the Texas Association for Education and Rehabilitation of the Blind and Visually Impaired at its annual conference in Denton. “The fact that the statewide organization took the unprecedented step of recognizing […]