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SFA students pitch business ideas at fifth annual entrepreneurship competition

NACOGDOCHES, Texas –– After pitching business ideas since the beginning of the school year, five Stephen F. Austin State University student teams advanced to the final round of the fifth annual Lumberjack Entrepreneurship Competition recently at the SFA Planetarium. The high-energy, “Shark Tank”-style showdown also featured a poster session in the Cole STEM Building Atrium. “The […]

Nacogdoches Police Respond to Assaults, Drug Arrests, Crashes in Busy 24‑Hour Period

NACOGDOCHES, Texas — The Nacogdoches Police Department handled 55 calls for service between the early morning hours of May 5 and May 6, according to a daily incident summary. The reports ranged from assaults and drug arrests to traffic accidents, welfare checks, and fraud investigations. Assaults and Family Violence Officers responded to multiple assault calls […]

Velda June (Arnold) Jones Obituary

June 19, 1941 ~ May 2, 2026 (age 84) Velda Jones Obituary      A graveside funeral service for Velda June Jones will be Friday, May 8, 2026, at 1:30 PM in the Arnold Cemetery near Alto. June passed away Saturday, May 2, at her home in Tyler. She was born June 19, 1941, in Lufkin, Texas to […]

Jerry Wayne Graham Obituary

July 19, 1954 – May 3, 2026 Jerry Wayne Graham passed on May 3, 2026, at the age of 71, born July 19, 1954, and was a resident of Garrison, Texas.

Eliseo Olvera Obituary

Eliseo Olvera was a resident of Nacogdoches, Texas. A visitation will be held at Cason Monk-Metcalf Funeral Directors, 5400 North Street, Nacogdoches, TX 75965, US, on May 3, 2026, from 12:00 pm to 8:00 pm. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at Our Lady of Guadalupe, Old Lufkin Road, Nacogdoches, Texas, on May […]