Brown named head football coach, athletic director for Nacogdoches High School

Emmanuel “Jay” Brown has a long and successful history coaching football at the collegiate level and in Texas high schools, including the last six years as an assistant coach for the Nacogdoches Dragons. On Thursday, Brown was named head football coach and athletic director at NHS. “I want us to win, and I want us […]

R. Max Walton Obituary

February 25, 1937 – March 22, 2026 Roger Max Walton was born in Broaddus, TX on February 25, 1937, the son of Roger Hillman Walton and Hazel Neely Walton. He departed this life on March 22, 2026 in Nacogdoches, TX. He was 89 years of age. Max earned a bachelor’s degree from the University of Texas at […]

Health Inspection Report Week of 3/26/2025

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. […]

SFA students and local bankers explore the future of digital assets

NACOGDOCHES, Texas –– Tokenized deposits. Bitcoin. Stablecoin.  Rich Perez, vice president of innovation and strategy at the Texas Bankers Association, helped local bankers and Stephen F. Austin State University students demystify those terms and understand their impacts at a recent banking and wealth management career day hosted by the Nelson Rusche College of Business’ Chadwick Banking […]

SFA Night at Nacogdoches County Pro Rodeo

Wear your purple and bring your SFA Spirit to SFA Night at the Rodeo!A program of SFA Chamber Connection and the Nacogdoches County Chamber of Commerce Join us for SFA Night at the Rodeo and show up loud, proud and full of Lumberjack Spirit! Grab your purple and get ready for a night of rodeo action, community fun and […]

SFA Sylvans win eighth-straight Southern Forestry Conclave, earn highest point total ever

NACOGDOCHES, Texas –– The Stephen F. Austin State University Sylvans timbersports team has once again claimed victory at the 67th annual Association of Southern Forestry Clubs Conclave, marking the Sylvans’ 20th overall Conclave title and extending their winning streak to eight consecutive Conclaves. Hosted this year by the University of Arkansas at Monticello Forestry Club, the […]

Timothy Alan Huckaby Obituary

June 1, 1962 ~ March 21, 2026 (age 63) Timothy Huckaby Obituary Funeral services for Timothy Alan “Tim” Huckaby, 63, of Nacogdoches and formerly of Alto will be Saturday, March 28, at 2 PM in the Martinsville Baptist Church in Martinsville with Rev. Don Gallatin and Dr. Dee Daniel officiating. Burial will be in the Alazan Cemetery near […]

Roger Max Walton Obituary

February 25, 1937 – March 22, 2026 Roger Max Walton passed on March 22, 2026, at the age of 89. Born February 25, 1937, Roger was a resident of Nacogdoches, Texas. Visitation will be held at First Baptist Church Of Nacogdoches, 411 North St, Nacogdoches, TX 75961, US, on April 1, 2026, from 1:00 pm to 2:00 […]