IssueM Articles
May 24, 1967 ~ December 10, 2025 (age 58) Shannon “Red” Gentry Obituary Visitation for Shannon “Red” Gentry, 58, of Nacogdoches will be held from 5-7pm on Thursday, December 18, 2025 at Laird Funeral Home. Mr. Gentry passed away on Wednesday, December 10, 2025. He was born on May 24, 1967 in Nacogdoches. A full obituary will be […]
Craig Poche, a local businessman and dedicated public servant with deep roots in East Texas, has officially announced his candidacy for Nacogdoches County Judge. “I am motivated by a commitment to service, and I intend to build on the progress we’ve seen thanks to the outstanding leadership of Judge Greg Sowell,” Poche said. “As Judge […]
The Inspection Services Department carries out the general health & safety inspections of occupancies requiring a health permit within the jurisdiction of the City of Nacogdoches. The primary function of the Health Inspector is the interpretation, inspection and field compliance efforts of the technical codes and laws. These codes and laws are Federal, State and Local. […]
July 19, 1946 ~ December 13, 2025 (age 79) Yvonne Clifton Obituary Judy Griffith Obituary Funeral services for Judy Ann Griffith, 79, of Alto will be Tuesday, December 16, at 2 PM in the A. Frank Smith Methodist Church in Alto with Rev. John Cogdill officiating. There will be a visitation time from 1 […]
November 2, 1927 ~ December 9, 2025 (age 98) Yvonne Clifton Obituary Funeral services for Yvonne (Russell) Clifton, 98, of Nacogdoches, will be held at 2:00pm on Friday, January 9, 2026, at Pleasant Hill Missionary Baptist Church. Interment will follow at Pleasant Hill Cemetery. A visitation will be held prior to the service from 1:00 to 2:00pm on […]
NACOGDOCHES, Texas –– Students in Stephen F. Austin State University’s Nelson Rusche College of Business stepped into the spotlight during finals week for the Swift-Mas Showcase, an event supported by SFA’s Arnold Center for Entrepreneurship that highlighted student innovation and creative problem-solving throughout the fall semester. Held outdoors near SFA’s iconic Surfin’ Steve fountain, the showcase […]
Stephen F. Austin State University’s Student Association of Nutrition and Dietetics, or SAND, held a fall food drive in partnership with Texas Student Dietetic Association collegiate chapters across the state. The association collected over 350 items for the SFA Lumberjack Pantry, a food and essential-needs pantry operated by SFA’s Health and Wellness Hub. Pictured, from […]
NACOGDOCHES, Texas –– Stephen F. Austin State University’s Department of Education Studies, in partnership with the National Constitution Center, will host “Past as Prologue: Teaching the Civic Story of the United States” from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Feb. 28 at the Early Childhood Laboratory. This professional learning event is designed for preservice and in-service educators […]
The Inspection Services Department carries out the general health & safety inspections of occupancies requiring a health permit within the jurisdiction of the City of Nacogdoches. The primary function of the Health Inspector is the interpretation, inspection and field compliance efforts of the technical codes and laws. These codes and laws are Federal, State and Local. […]
