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Obituary: Patricia Ann Blake
Mrs. Patricia Ann Blake, age 75, of Appleby, Texas, died Monday, Nov. 12, 2012, in Palestine, Texas. Mrs. Blake was born Nov. 8, 1937, in Gladewater. She grew up in the Houston area and had lived there for many years. … Continue reading
Obituary: Carrie Lea Lancaster Fuller
Carrie Lea Lancaster Fuller, 38, passed away on Wednesday, November 14, 2012, in Nacogdoches, Texas. Carrie lived life to the fullest, loved without reservation, and unwaveringly conducted herself with dignity, strength, and grace. She was born in Nacogdoches on February … Continue reading
’Tis the Season
The Sterne-Hoya House Museum and Library will host the opening of the exhibit “’Tis the Season” from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday, November 24, 2012 in conjunction with the Nine Flags Festival. The exhibit takes visitors back to … Continue reading
SFA vs. Northwestern football game changed to 3 p.m.
The SFA Lumberjacks are set to kick-off against Northwestern State at 3:05 p.m. at Homer Bryce Stadium in Nacogdoches on Saturday, Nov. 17. The game was originally scheduled to be played at 6 p.m., but was pushed up to accommodate … Continue reading
SFA School of Theatre to stage reading of new play ‘Spark’
NACOGDOCHES, TEXAS – As part of a nationwide, month-long script reading program presented by the New York-based company No Passport, the Stephen F. Austin State University School of Theatre will present a special staged reading of the new play “Spark,” … Continue reading
Unknown Graves at Cemetery Marked
The Zion Hill Cemetery, which is located off Park Street, had 23 new headstones laid on Friday afternoon. After falling into disrepair in the 1970s, the cemetery has been under the custodianship of the City of Nacogdoches, and, according to … Continue reading
Historic train depot to open exhibit on the railroads of Nacogdoches County
NACOGDOCHES, Texas—The Center for Regional Heritage Research at Stephen F. Austin State University will host an opening for the exhibit “The Railroads of Nacogdoches County,” at 6:30 p.m. Friday, Nov. 16, at the Nacogdoches Historic Depot, 101 Old Tyler Rd. … Continue reading
SFA Gardens to host weekend events celebrating birds
NACOGDOCHES, Texas – The Stephen F. Austin State University Pineywoods Native Plant Center will offer two birding programs the weekend of Nov. 16-17. “Feathered Friends,” a family outdoor event will be held from 9 a.m. to noon Saturday, Nov. 17, … Continue reading
Cole Art Center extends hours for Thanksgiving weekend
NACOGDOCHES, TEXAS – Hours for the Cole Art Center @ The Old Opera House in downtown Nacogdoches have been extended during the Thanksgiving weekend, according to John Handley, director of galleries for Stephen F. Austin State University. The Cole Art … Continue reading
The Nine Flags Festival Presents A Three Part Speaker Series
The annual Nine Flags Christmas Festival honors the cultures represented by the nine flags that have flown over Nacogdoches throughout its rich history and this year it pays special tribute to the Spanish flag. In honor of this year’s featured … Continue reading


