Spring Break is week of March 9; NISD has early release Friday, March 6

Nacogdoches ISD will begin spring break with an early release for students on Friday, March 6. NISD will be closed for spring break Monday, March 9, through Friday, March 13. Classes will resume on Monday, March 16. Early release schedule for NISD on Friday, March 6: Fredonia Early Childhood Center at 11:25 a.m. Margie Chumbley […]

Patti Laverne (Lawhorn) Kelley Obituary

April 9, 1933 ~ March 5, 2026 (age 92) Patti Kelley Obituary Funeral services for Patti Laverne Kelley, 92, of Alto will be Thursday, March 12, 2026 at 10 AM in the O.T. Allen & Son Funeral Chapel with Bro. David Bogan and Rev. Floyd Simpson officiating. Patti passed away Thursday, March 5th at her home in Alto. […]

Danna Shae (Shipp) Pugh Garrett Obituary

July 29, 1948 ~ March 5, 2026 (age 77) Danna Pugh Garrett Obituary Funeral services for Danna Garrett will be held at 11:00am on Monday, March 9, 2026, at Laird Funeral Home officiated by Bro. John McGuire. Interment will follow at Cold Springs Cemetery in Garrison. A visitation will be held prior to the service from 10:00am to […]

Edna Lucile (Mynard) Pyle Obituary

March 9, 1932 ~ March 1, 2026 (age 93) Edna Pyle Obituary       Funeral services for Edna Lucile Pyle, 93, of Alto will be Saturday, March 7th at 10 AM at the Weches Baptist Church with Rev. Davey Hobson officiating. Burial will follow in the Weches Cemetery. There will be a visitation time starting at 9 AM Saturday […]

Juan Martin Martinez – Castro Obituary

April 21, 2001 ~ February 28, 2026 (age 24) Juan Martinez – Castro Obituary Mass Christian Burial for Juan Martin Martinez-Castro, 24, of Nacogdoches will be held at 9:00am on Wednesday, March 11, 2026 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church. Interment will follow at Pine Grove Cemetery. Visitation will be held at 5:00-7:00pm with Rosary at 6:00pm on Tuesday, […]

SFA dance student selected to thinking DANCE Emerging Writers Fellowship

NACOGDOCHES, Texas –– Savannah Bunn, a senior dance performance and choreography major in Stephen F. Austin State University’s Denard Haden School of Theatre and Dance, has been selected as a fellow of the thINKingDANCE Emerging Writers Fellowship for her scholarly and creative work. Bunn was one of two undergraduates nationwide chosen for the fellowship, which recognizes […]

Nacogdoches Pro Rodeo

Nacogdoches County Exposition & Civic Center 3805 NW Stallings Dr, Nacogdoches, Texas, 75965, United States of America We’re all about promoting the sport of rodeo and supporting our community by benefitting the Nacogdoches Jaycees! You won’t want to miss the rodeo action PLUS Award Winning Rodeo Clown and Barrel Man Backflip – Johnny Dudley, Professional […]

Michael N. Roach Obituary

September 19, 1937 – March 1, 2026 Dr. Michael N. Roach was born on September 19, 1937 in Olney Texas. His parents were Betty Pauline Brown Roach and Irving Gaines Roach. Raised in Olney, Texas, he was brought up in a Methodist home and encouraged to pursue his interest in the arts. After high school he attended […]