Mary Elizabeth (Poskey) Luna Obituary

April 26, 1962 ~ June 9, 2023 61 Years Old Obituary Funeral service for Mary Luna, 61, of Nacogdoches, will be held at 10am, on June 13th, at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church with Monsignor James Young, officiating. Interment will follow at Moral Cemetery.  Visitation will be held from 6 to 8pm on June 12th, at Laird Funeral […]

Bettie Jane Coston Obituary

February 7, 1945 ~ June 7, 2023 78 Years Old Obituary A private graveside service will be held 3pm, on Friday, June 9, 2023 at Sunset Memorial Cemetery to remember the life of Bettie Jane Coston. Brother Gebe Fuller will be officiating. Bettie Jane (Phillips) Coston, Age 78, of Bearden, Arkansas passed away peacefully on June 7, […]

Edith Marie Holloway Obituary

MARCH 26, 1936 – JUNE 9, 2023 Obituary Edith Marie Holloway, age 87, of Nacogdoches, Texas passed away on Friday, June 9, 2023. Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.casonmonk-metcalf.com for the Holloway family.

SFA students go abroad to explore businesses in Portugal

NACOGDOCHES, Texas ­— Twenty students from Stephen F. Austin State University’s Rusche College of Business traveled to Portugal May 15 through 25 to explore businesses and unique sites in the country. They included a company that has made hand-painted tile the same way for 400 years, a small shoemaker who produces shoes by hand with 30 […]

Learn to Make: Indoor Grilling Class & Tasting

Wednesday, June 14, 2023 Come hungry and learn how to grill while avoiding the summer heat! Get recipes for vegetables, main dishes, and even dessert. For ages 19 years & older. Date: June 14, 2023 Time: 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM Location: Nacogdoches Public Library Address: 1112 North StreetNacogdoches, TX 75961 Contact: 936-559-2970 Cost: Free. Register through Eventbrite. Link: Register here.

Jeff Jackson Named Softball Head Coach

NACOGDOCHES, Texas- Athletics Director, Ryan Ivey announced the hiring of Jeff Jackson as the new head softball coach, Tuesday morning. “I am extremely excited to welcome Jeff, Jessica, Parker and Connor to SFA and Nacogdoches.  When we began this process, we set out looking for someone that would continue the momentum of our softball program.  We wanted […]

Four Lumberjacks Travel to NCAA Outdoor Championships

AUSTIN, Texas- Stephen F. Austin’s track and field team will be traveling to Austin, Texas to take part in the NCAA Outdoor Championships. The Lumberjacks will be traveling with four athletes that will compete in four different events.  A Look at the Qualifiers: Branson Ellis– Ellis has been the definition of dominance this entire year.  Ellis was recently […]

Volleyball Announces 2023 Schedule

NACOGDOCHES, Texas- The Stephen F. Austin volleyball program announced their 2023 schedule on Thursday. The Ladyjacks will host an exhibition match against Texas A&M-Commerce on August 19th. The first regular season game will be in Mobile, Alabama at the South Alabama Tournament, which features; Jackson State, Tulane and South Alabama on August 25th and 26th. SFA will […]

NISD APPLYING FOR FEDERAL FUNDING UNDER THE EVERY STUDENT SUCCEEDS ACT

PUBLIC NOTICE Nacogdoches Independent School District will be applying for federal funding under the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) for the 2023/2024 school year. Programs include: Title I, Part A Improving Basic Programs Title I, Part C Education of Migratory Children    Title II, Part A Supporting Effective Instruction   Title III, Part A  English Language Acquisition, […]