Upcoming Chamber Meetings & Events

August Chamber Round-up- Tuesday, August 23, 2022- 12:00 Noon to 1:30 p.m. Eggs & Issues-SFA Update- Dr. Steve Westbrook, Interim President, Stephen F. Austin State University, Thursday, August 25, 2022- 7:30 a.m. Alive After Five- Nacogdoches Memorial Hospital- Thursday, August 25, 2022- 5:30 p.m, Leadership Nacogdoches Alumni Reception & New Class Welcome- Tuesday, August 30 at 5:30 p.m. […]

Local Entrepreneur Mable Cannings Continues Economic Empowerment Building

August 15, 2022 Charisma Event Management, owner Mable Cannings, is kicking off new opportunities on Saturday, September 24, 2022 with the 2nd RISE Empowerment Pop-up Market, from 10 am to 3 pm a at the C.L. Simon Recreation Center, 1112 North Street, Nacogdoches, Texas 75961. “Covid 19 put us all on notice of just how […]

NACOGDOCHES HEALTH PARTNERS LAUNCHES NHP VIRTUAL

August 15, 2022 (NACOGDOCHES, TX) – Nacogdoches Health Partners now offers NHP Virtual, which provides high-quality, evidence-based primary care from trusted local clinicians. NHP Virtual employs state-of-the-art provider-to-patient video conferencing software, offers delivery service for prescriptions, and brings the lab directly to patients. NHP Virtual extends easy, affordable access to preventative, routine, and chronic care […]

NACOGDOCHES MEMORIAL HOSPITAL WELCOMES NEW OB/GYN

August 15, 2022 Nacogdoches Memorial Hospital is proud to welcome Dr. Brian Drake, board-certified obstetrician-gynecologist, to his new practice in Nacogdoches. Dr. Drake will begin seeing patients on Tuesday, August 30. “There’s a new place for new beginnings in Nacogdoches,” said Nacogdoches Memorial Hospital CEO Sean Fowler. “We’re excited to have Dr. Drake joining the […]

Kevon Harris Signs Contract with Orlando Magic

ORLANDO, Fla. – Former Stephen F. Austin men’s basketball standout Kevon Harris signed a two-way contract with the Orlando Magic. “Congratulations to one of the all-time greats that have worn the SFA uniform,” said SFA head men’s basketball coach Kyle Keller. “Kevon has more than earned the opportunity to play in the NBA with the Orlando Magic. He […]

Jones Named SFA Director of Basketball Operations

NACOGDOCHES, Texas – The Stephen F. Austin Men’s Basketball program is excited to announce the hiring of Kwa Jones as the Director of Basketball Operations.  “Our program continues to improve with the addition of Nacogdoches native Kwa Jones as our Director of Basketball Operations. So pleased that we could bring Kwa back. His talents and experiences working for two […]

Irene King (Mann) Borgschulte

SEPTEMBER 1, 1942 – AUGUST 13, 2022 Obituary Irene King (Mann) Borgschulte, age 79, of Shelbyville, Texas passed away on Saturday, August 13, 2022 in Nacogdoches. She was born September 1, 1942 in Syracuse, New York, to parents Uhl Mann and Louise (Heinbaugh) Mann. Born and raised in the Syracuse, New York area, Irene went on to […]

Harold D. Lackey

March 2, 1935 ~ August 14, 2022 (age 87) Obituary Funeral services for Harold “Don” Lackey, 87, of Nacogdoches will be held at 1:00pm on Sunday, August 21, 2022 at Laird Funeral Home with Bro. Robert Carter officiating. Interment will follow at Shady Grove Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 12:30pm to 1:00pm on Sunday, August 21, 2022 […]

Lyndel David Smith

September 9, 1940 ~ August 13, 2022 (age 81) Obituary A Memorial service for Lyndel David Smith, 81, of Nacogodoches will be held at 11:00 am on Wednesday, August 17, 2022 at Laird Funeral Home. Visitation will be held from 10:00 am to 11:00 am on Wednesday, August 17, 2022 at Laird Funeral Home. Mr. Smith passed away […]

DPS Offers Tips and Resources Ahead of New School Year

AUSTIN – As the new school year nears, the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) reminds drivers to use extra caution in and around school zones and neighborhoods. This includes knowing the Texas laws about driving near stopped school buses and not using cell phones when you’re behind the wheel. It also means utilizing the […]