Zelda Darlene Purser Obituary

September 23, 1937 ~ October 21, 2025 (age 88) Zelda Purser Obituary Graveside service for Zelda Darlene Purser, 88, of Baytown will be held at 1:00pm on Monday, October 27, 2025 at Eden Cemetery in Douglass, Texas. Visitation will be held prior to the graveside from 10:00am until 12:00pm at Laird Funeral Home.  The service will be officiated […]

Omar Christopher Roldan Obituary

October 4, 1989 ~ October 19, 2025 (age 36) Omar Roldan Obituary A Mass of Christian Burial service for Omar Christopher Roldan, 36, of Nacogdoches will be held at 10:00am on Saturday, November 1, 2025 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church.  Interment will follow at Sunset Memorial Park.  Visitation will be held from 5-7pm on Friday, October 31, 2025 […]

Suzanna Davenport Obituary

December 8, 1942 – October 21, 2025 Suzanna Davenport, age 82, of Nacogdoches, Texas passed away on Tuesday, October 21, 2025.

Dena J. Spurgeon Obituary

January 15, 1933 – October 18, 2025 Dena Jo Wallace Spurgeon was born January 15, 1933, in Cushing, Texas. She was the second of four children born to Floyd “Sonny” Wallace and Velma Christie Wallace. Dena made a profession of faith in Jesus Christ at the age of 12 and she was baptized at Landmark Baptist Church […]

SFA breaks single-day application record, waives application fee through Dec. 1

NACOGDOCHES, Texas –– Stephen F. Austin State University recently broke its single-day application record with 2,700 submitted applications thanks in part to Free College Application Week.  Administered by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board the second full week of October, the initiative helps Texas residents apply to public colleges at no cost.  “This is part of […]

Seats available for Christie Cook Concert TONIGHT at Zion Hill! 

Dear friends,We hope you’ll join us tonight at 7:00 p.m. at Zion Hill Baptist Church for a special evening of music featuring singer-songwriter Christie Cook. Christie’s heartfelt songs explore themes of faith, love, humor, and everyday life. Whether she’s performing Christian-themed pieces or storytelling ballads, her music offers comfort, encouragement, and inspiration to all who […]

Health Inspection Report Week of 10/21/2025

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. […]

Community Invited to Meet Zion Hill Exhibit Team and Share Memories

Nacogdoches Historic Sites invites the public to an Exhibit Team Meet & Greet on Thursday, November 6, at 6:00 p.m. at Zion Hill Baptist Church Historic Site, 324 N. Lanana Street. Exhibit Concepts, the firm selected to design and fabricate a new museum exhibit sharing the history of Zion Hill Baptist Church and its congregation, […]