University officials welcome singer-songwriter Foster to SFA

NACOGDOCHES, Texas – Numerous Stephen F. Austin State University administrators attended the University Series’ Ruthie Foster concert, the first event of the Micky Elliott College of Fine Arts’ Centennial Season and the first University Series performance since 2019-20 when the pandemic, followed by three years of Griffith Fine Arts Building construction, halted the series. Welcoming […]

Ernestine Halbert Obituary

November 22, 1935 ~ October 12, 2023 87 Years Old Obituary Funeral services for Ernestine Halbert, 87, of Frisco, formerly of Nacogdoches, will be held at 3:00pm on Sunday, October 15, 2023 at Nacogdoches First Church of The Nazarene with Bro. Jason Lott officiating. Interment will follow at Fairview Cemetery. Visitation will be held prior to the […]

Charles Aiden Younts Obituary

October 10, 2023 ~ October 10, 2023 Obituary A gathering of family and friends for our precious little one, Charles Aiden Younts, will be held from 1-3pm on Monday, October 16, 2023 at Laird Funeral Home.  For those wishing to attend, a prayer service will begin at 2:30pm.  Little Charles Aiden is the son of Charlie and […]

ANOTHER SET OF STUDENTS FROM JAPAN ARRIVE IN NACOGDOCHES

Another group of students from Japan arrived this week in Nacogdoches and will spend time at two NISD campuses. Middle school and high school students from Ikueikan Junior High and High School are from Kagoshima City located on the island of Kyushu of Japan. On Wednesday, the high school students were touring NHS where they […]

NISD IS ON FALL BREAK OCT. 13-16 BUT PLENTY OF ACTIVITIES WILL STILL BE GOING ON

Nacogdoches ISD students and staff will be on fall break Friday and Monday, Oct. 13 and Oct. 16, but there is still a full slate of activities this weekend. On Friday, the Dragons host Mount Pleasant at 7:30 p.m. in the 2023 Pink Out football game. Nacogdoches and Mount Pleasant are two of three teams tied for […]

Lou M (McFarland) Rogers Obituary

December 13, 1924 ~ October 9, 2023 98 Years Old Obituary Graveside funeral services for Lou McFarland Rogers, 98, of Alto will be Wednesday, October 11, at the Alto City Cemetery at 10 AM.  No visitation is scheduled. Mrs. Rogers passed away Monday, October 9 in Rusk. She was born December 13, 1924 in Trinity, Texas to […]

Donna Deaton-Tatum Obituary

May 15, 1947 ~ October 7, 2023 76 Years Old Obituary Mrs. Donna Jean Deaton-Tatum, 76, of Douglass, TX, went to meet her Lord and Savior peacefully on Saturday, October 7, 2023 in her home in Douglass.  A celebration of life will be Saturday, October 21, at 11:00 AM at the Big Rock Gospel Church, 139 CR 890 […]

Beverly Loraine (Slater) Warren Obituary

September 19, 1939 ~ October 7, 2023 84 Years Old Obituary Beverly Loraine Warren, age 84, passed away at her home in Aubrey, TX, surrounded by her family on October 7, 2023. She was born on September 19, 1939 to Clarence Hoy Slater and Naomi (Lilley) Slater. Beverly graduated from Stephen F. Austin High School in 1957. […]

Jeremy John Stone Obituary

December 25, 1978 ~ October 6, 2023 44 Years Old Obituary Graveside service for Jeremy John Stone, 44, of Nacogdoches will be held at 3:00pm on Friday, October 13, 2023 at Alazan Cemetery with Ennis Fuller officiating.  Visitation will be held from 12:00pm – 2:00pm on Friday, October 13, 2023 at Laird Funeral Home. Jeremy passed away […]