Nacogdoches Daily Booking Report – 4/28/2026
Issue: Current 2025
Fifty-one health practicum students have completed three certifications this year
To say Zephaniah Moore was excited after his first time shadowing a patient care tech at Nacogdoches Medical Center. “[Zephaniah] was really ready to go back right away,” said Shawn Lucena, Director of Career and Technical Education at Nacogdoches High School. The initiative that allows senior health science students at NHS to shadow Nacogdoches Medical […]
Reception planned for Monday, May 11, to honor former band director Jim Hagood
A string of first division ratings at the regional marching contest stretches back decades to 1980 for Nacogdoches High School. Which is also the year Jim Hagood took over as director of the band at NHS. NISD is going to acknowledge the tradition of excellence initiated by Mr. Hagood. Please join the district at 5:30 […]
Transfer window now open for 2026-27 academic year
The interdistrict and intradistrict transfer window opened April 21 for parents to submit a transfer request for the 2026-27 academic year. The transfer window for students will remain open until May 22. The transfer request can be downloaded by CLICKING HERE. Once completed, the transfer application should be submitted to the campus you want your child […]
Margie Ann Pitts Obituary
February 11, 1956 – April 25, 2026 Margie Ann Pitts passed on April 25, 2026, at the age of 70. She was born on February 11, 1956. Visitation will be held at Cason Monk-Metcalf Funeral Directors on Wednesday, April 29, 2026, from 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm, followed by the Funeral Service at the funeral home at […]
Health Inspection Report Week of 4/27/2025
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. […]
SFA Sylvans earn seventh consecutive Louisiana Forest Festival collegiate win, place in history as first team to sweep LFF events
Nearly 30 Stephen F. Austin State University students helped the Sylvans earn its seventh consecutive victory and sweep all the collegiate events at the Louisiana Forest Festival April 25 in Winnfield by scoring 54 points overall. No team has ever swept all the competition’s events. Louisiana Tech University came in second with 40 points, and […]
SFA’s Model EU team captures third place at the Midwest Model European Union competition
NACOGDOCHES, Texas –– Stephen F. Austin State University’s Model European Union team, consisting of eight political science majors and one accounting major, earned third place in the Best Delegation contest during the 2026 Midwest Model European Union in Bloomington, Indiana. Hosted by Indiana University, the MMEU competition is the nation’s largest and second-oldest intercollegiate simulation of […]
Virgie Sue Evans Obituary
November 21, 1938 – April 23, 2026 Virgie Sue Evans, 87, of Nacogdoches passed away on April 23, 2026, in Nacogdoches. She was born on November 21, 1938, in Nacogdoches to parents George Alvin Jones and Era Arnell (Allred) Jones. A graduate of Nacogdoches High School, Sue spent her career in insurance sales and private business. Win […]
Charles Edward Williamson, Jr. Obituary
January 28, 1957 ~ April 26, 2026 (age 69) Charles Williamson, Jr. Obituary A graveside service for Charles Edward Williamson, Jr, 69, of Cushing, Texas will be held Tuesday April 28th, 2026 at 10am at New Salem Cemetery in New Salem (near Lake Striker). No visitation is scheduled. Bro. Ed was born January 28th, 1957, in Cushing, Texas […]