GARDEN CAPITAL GIVING AWAY TREES FOR ARBOR DAY

NACOGDOCHES – To celebrate Arbor Day this year, the Garden Capital of Texas Committee is partnering with the Elliot Family Foundation and SFA Gardens to give away trees for local homeowners to plant. The free tree giveaway will be held from 11 am to 2 pm on Friday, November 7, at the Chamber of Commerce, […]

SFA entrepreneurship center earns top international honor for interdisciplinary efforts

NACOGDOCHES, Texas –– Stephen F. Austin State University’s Arnold Center for Entrepreneurship received the Exceptional Activities in Entrepreneurship Across Disciplines Award from the Global Consortium of Entrepreneurship Centers at GCEC’s annual conference hosted by the University of Calgary in October.   This award recognizes ACE as one of the top university entrepreneurship programs in the world for […]

Dragons hosting Mount Pleasant on Halloween night

Nacogdoches High School hosts Mount Pleasant at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 31, for a District 7-5A football game at Dragon Stadium. The Dragons enter the game 6-2 overall and 3-1 in the district standings. CLICK HERE to purchase tickets for the game. For information about Dragon Stadium parking, CLICK HERE.

Vicki Lynn (Maynard) Stieg Obituary

January 14, 1952 ~ October 25, 2025 (age 73) Vicki Stieg Obituary   Services are pending for Vicki Lynn Stieg, 73, of Waco. Vicki passed away Saturday, October 25th, in Bellmead, Texas near Waco. She was born January 14, 1952 in Nacogdoches, Texas to Gerald and Eloise Dover Maynard. Vicki has lived in Waco, Texas for many years and […]

Mary Lou Campbell Obituary

September 13, 1939 – October 26, 2025 I was born in Holland, Michigan and moved to Nacogdoches in 1953 with my parents and brother. I graduated from Nacogdoches High School in 1957. I worked for several years as a teller in the CBTx drive-in. Later I worked for Rob Harris as office manager for Piney Woods Tom’s […]

Betty Jo Harvey Parrish Obituary

April 15, 1935 – October 24, 2025 Mrs. Betty Jo Harvey Parrish, of Nacogdoches, Texas, passed away peacefully on October 24, 2025, in Lufkin, Texas. Betty Jo was born in San Augustine County to Fenton Dhu Harvey and Neoma Gladys Warr Harvey, both of whom preceded her in death. She was also preceded in death by her […]

Barbara Jo (Fling) Driver Obituary

December 3, 1942 ~ October 26, 2025 (age 82) Barbara Driver Obituary A Celebration of Life honoring Barbara Jo Driver, 82, of Nacogdoches will be held at 3:00pm on Saturday, November 1, 2025 at Laird Funeral Home with Bro. Skipper Eberlan officiating.  Mrs. Driver passed away on Sunday, October 26, 2025 in Nacogdoches.  She was born on December […]

Health Inspection Report Week of 10/28/2025

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. […]

Wanda Mae (Jones) Baker Obituary

August 5, 1933 ~ October 26, 2025 (age 92) Herbert Lamar Dollar Obituary Wanda Baker Obituary Wanda Mae (Jones) Baker of Nacogdoches passed peacefully into the arms of her savior, Jesus Christ and entered her heavenly rest while surrounded by family on Sunday, October 26, 2025.  Born August 5, 1933 to O.S. Jones and Dollie Mae Jones in […]