Dr. Wendall Norman Spreadbury Jr.

NOVEMBER 22, 1932 – AUGUST 1, 2022 Obituary Dr. Wendall Norman Spreadbury Jr., age 89, of Nacogdoches, Texas passed away on Monday, August 1, 2022. Wendall was born November 22, 1932 in Laceyville, Pennsylvania to Wendall Norman Spreadbury, Sr. and Margaret Adelia Arthur Spreadbury and lived in the northeastern states of NY, PA, VT, MA and Washington, […]

Chester Ray Kirkley

September 20, 1930 ~ August 6, 2022 (age 91) Obituary Mr. Chester Ray Kirkley, 91, of Timpson, TX passed away on August 6, 2022, in Garrison, TX. He was born on September 20, 1930, in Nacogdoches, TX. A full obituary will be posted as soon as it becomes available. Services are pending at this time. To send flowers to the family […]

Villanueva named SFA Assistant Baseball Coach

NACOGDOCHES, Texas – The Stephen F. Austin baseball program is excited to announce the hiring of Richie Villanueva as an Assistant Coach. “We really feel like Richie is going to be a huge addition to our staff. His ability to develop pitchers is going to be key to our success moving forward. We are extremely excited to add him […]

Top 10 Most Wanted Fugitives from Greenville, Abilene and Fort Worth Captured

AUSTIN – Three of Texas’ 10 Most Wanted offenders are back in custody following their recent arrests. Texas 10 Most Wanted Fugitive Cameron Bishop, of Greenville, was arrested July 14 in Commerce. Texas 10 Most Wanted Fugitive John Havener, of Abilene, was arrested July 24 in Durant, Okl. Texas 10 Most Wanted Sex Offender Arthur […]

Sex Offender from Pharr Named August Featured Fugitive

AUSTIN – Texas 10 Most Wanted Sex Offender Humberto Carreon Acosta is the Featured Fugitive for the month of August. The reward for information leading to his arrest is increased to $4,000 this month if it comes from tips. Humberto Carreon Acosta, 33, of Pharr, has been wanted since December 2020, when the Hidalgo County Sheriff’s […]

NISD GETS 1,200 NEW CHROMEBOOKS IN THIRD ROUND OF FEDERAL FUNDING PROGRAM

NISD AUG 02, 2022 Nacogdoches ISD secured 1,200 new Chromebooks at no cost to the district by using the third round of the Emergency Connectivity Fund, a federal program that provides money for technology purchases in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. The Chromebooks will mostly be used to replace older iPads in use by […]

Cole Art Center to host concurrent summer shows

Robbie Goodrich, director of arts information NACOGDOCHES, Texas – The Cole Art Center @ The Old Opera House will host the summer shows of the Nacogdoches Photography Club and Watercolor East Texas July 19 through Aug. 19. Amanda Breitbach, assistant professor of art/photography at Stephen F. Austin State University, serves as juror of the annual […]

Dr. John Williams Goodall

FEBRUARY 7, 1953 – AUGUST 2, 2022 Obituary Dr. John Williams Goodall of Nacogdoches passed away August 2, 2022, in Nacogdoches at the age of 69. He was born February 7, 1953, in Charlottesville, Virginia, to parents Lury W. Goodall and Marjory (Rea) Goodall. Dr. Goodall was a member of the Stephen F. Austin State University faculty […]

Joseph Gene Hasley

SEPTEMBER 16, 1941 – AUGUST 1, 2022 Obituary Joseph Gene Hasley, age 80, of Nacogdoches, Texas passed away on Monday, August 1, 2022. Joseph was born September 16, 1941. Avisitation for Joseph will be held Friday, August 5, 2022 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at Cason Monk-Metcalf Funeral Directors, 5400 North St, Nacogdoches, Texas 75965. A […]