Herbert Lamar “Butch” Dollar Obituary

September 26, 1947 ~ October 23, 2025 (age 78) Herbert Lamar Dollar Obituary Herbert Lamar Dollar, affectionately known as “Butch”, and a veteran of the Vietnam War, was called to his eternal home on Thursday, October 23, 2025. He was 78 years old. Butch was born on September 26, 1947, to Herbert Moore Dollar and Essie Mae Barfield […]

SFA Upcoming Events and Key Dates

Below is Stephen F. Austin State University’s calendar of events and key dates for Oct. 27 to Nov. 10.Note: This calendar is not intended to be comprehensive; click the calendar links below for more events. SFA Symphony Orchestra  7:30 p.m. Oct. 28Griffith Fine Arts Building, Turner Auditorium The SFA Symphony Orchestra returns with a program that […]

Hector Cuarenta in custody

Late Sunday evening Hector Cuarenta, 17, surrendered himself to the Nacogdoches Police Department. Cuarenta was arrested and transferred to the Nacogdoches Law Enforcement Center. Cuarenta was wanted in connection with Friday’s shooting deaths of three subjects on Hackberry Street. Information will continue to be released as it is available.

Billy Ray Ball Obituary

January 8, 1950 – October 22, 2025 Billy Ray Ball, age 75, of Douglass, Texas passed away on Wednesday, October 22, 2025.

Three Dead After Shooting on Hackberry Street; One Suspect Still at Large

At 10:22 am Friday morning, the Nacogdoches Combined 911 Center received calls reporting gunfire in the 1000 block of Hackberry Street. Callers reported seeing one subject running from the scene of a vehicle in the street and another subject laying in the street near the vehicle. When officers arrived they discovered the subject lying in […]

Henry Shepherd Obituary

August 5, 1948 – October 21, 2025 Henry Merle Shepherd… Henry Merle Shepherd was born August 5, 1948, in Newton, Texas, the son of Albert and Opal Irene (Cooper) Shepherd. He passed from this life on October 21, 2025, in Nacogdoches, Texas, having attained the age of 77 years. Henry grew up in Newton and graduated from […]