Nacogdoches Events You Don’t Want to Miss: Weekly What’s Happening NAC – 3/11 – 3/15

Spring Fun Blooms in Nacogdoches: March 11–15 Event Roundup NACOGDOCHES, TX — From trivia nights and swing dancing to art exhibits and St. Patrick’s Day celebrations, Nacogdoches is buzzing with activity this week. Locals and visitors alike can enjoy a wide variety of events running Wednesday through Sunday, March 11–15, with additional multi-day experiences continuing […]

Lockett headed to New York City this weekend for Nike Indoor Nationals

Nacogdoches High School senior Micah Lockett is headed to The Big Apple. Lockett, who holds the school record in the high jump and is the defending Class 5A champion in Texas, will compete Saturday in the Nike National Indoor championship in New York City. Lockett’s best national jump this year of 7-feet, 2-inches this year […]

Jacks Earn Battle of the Piney Woods Win over Bearkats

https://sfajacks.com/news/2026/3/10/softball-jacks-earn-battle-of-the-piney-woods-win-over-bearkats A five-run fifth inning powers SFA to an 8-4 win over Sam Houston. The Stephen F. Austin softball team made a quick trip to Huntsville for a midweek matchup against Sam Houston. SFA struck first in the top of the first inning with an RBI single from Adelyn Becerra to score Kaylee Paul, 1-0. Sam Houston responded […]

Carole Dawn (Mathews) Deptula Obituary

July 30, 1945 ~ March 7, 2026 (age 80) Carole Deptula Obituary Memorial Service for Carole Deptula, 80, of Nacogdoches will be held at 3:00pm on Sunday, March 15, 2026 at Fairview Methodist.  Mrs. Deptula passed away on March 7, 2026 in Nacogdoches. She was born on July 30, 1945 in Chicago, IL to Marion and Bertha Mathews. […]

Recent Drug Arrests by the Nacogdoches County Sheriff’s Office: March 10

The following arrests were conducted after ongoing investigations by NCSO investigators for the distribution of methamphetamine in Nacogdoches County. On February 24, 2026 the Nacogdoches County Sheriff’s Office conducted a search warrant at a residence in the 200 block of College Street in the city of Nacogdoches. Investigators established probable cause for the search warrant […]

Health Inspection Report Week of 3/09/2025

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. […]

Rita (Fuller) Benison Obituary

July 30, 1945 ~ March 7, 2026 (age 80) Rita Benison Obituary A funeral service for Rita Fuller Benison, 80, of Cushing will be held Tuesday March 10th, 2026 at 2pm at McKnight Congregational Church in Cushing. A visitation will be one hour prior to the funeral also at the church. Interment will be at the McKnight Cemetery. […]

Joan (Davis) Felder Obituary

February 22, 1935 ~ March 6, 2026 (age 91) Joan Felder Obituary       A memorial service for Joan Felder, 91, of Alto will be Thursday, March 12 at 2 PM at the A.Frank Smith Methodist Church in Alto. A visitaion time will start at 1 PM.  Joan Davis Felder passed away on March 6, 2026, in Jacksonville, Texas.  […]

NHS students pitch designs for tables that will go in new Nacogdoches fire station

Career and Technical Education students from Nacogdoches High School will design and construct dining and meeting tables that will be used in a new central fire station that was part of a bond approved in 2023 by city voters. This week, students from Laura Hairston’s Practicum of Entrepreneurship class have been making presentations to firefighters […]

Four NHS art students earn top scores at TAEA contest

Four Nacogdoches High School art students scored 4 out of 4 at the Texas Art Educators Association contest held Feb. 14 at Pine Tree High School. The students earned medals for their submissions to the regional competition. Alicia Dowell, Avonlea Grimes, Isabelle Turnham and Luigy Garcia earned top scores with their works: • Alicia submitted […]