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26th Anniversary of the Nacogdoches ArtWalk

     In 1986, five Nacogdoches gallery-studios joined together to present the first Nacogdoches ArtWalk. This November, Nacogdoches will celebrate its 26th annual ArtWalk. On November 12, 2011, from 4 p.m. to 8p.m., the following Nacogdoches galleries will offer the community art … Continue reading

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NACOGDOCHES MAIN STREET RECEIVE NATIONAL RECOGNITION

     The City of Nacogdoches Main Street Program has been commended for its successful annual progress as a designated Main Street community. The Texas Historical Commission (THC) and its Texas Main Street Program (TMSP) made the announcement November 2nd at the … Continue reading

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CITY HOSTS AIRPORT OPEN HOUSE NOVEMBER 12

     A.L Mangham Jr. Regional Airport will host its Open House from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m., Saturday, Nov. 12. The event will feature tethered hot air balloon rides, the Nacogdoches Aero Modeler Fall Fly-In, and a static display and flyover … Continue reading

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Lighted Christmas parade entry deadline approaching

     Don’t miss the opportunity to be part of the largest lighted Christmas parade in East Texas! This year the Nine Flags Christmas Festival will pay special tribute to the American flag and honor our Nation’s independence with several special events … Continue reading

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Kasey Lansdale presents Songwriter 101 Workshop with country music-singer, author, songwriter and producer, John Carter Cash

     Singer, songwriter Kasey Lansdale will host a three hour workshop designed to give performers, producers, & songwriters a unique learning experience opportunity to work with multiple Grammy Award winner, and the only son of John R. Cash and June Carter … Continue reading

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City encourages residents to report those who may be unaware of water restrictions

     The raindrops last week were a welcome site to city officials and local residents, however the current drought conditions are still a very serious threat to the city’s water supply. Current forecasters predict a multi-year drought throughout the Southwestern United … Continue reading

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Winner’s announced in Homecoming Window Contest

    The Nacogdoches Main Street Office in conjunction with Stephen F. Austin State University held a downtown merchants window-decorating contest this week. We had 7 merchants participate in the “There’s no place like home” themed Homecoming display. SFA students judged the … Continue reading

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Lane, of Cason Monk-Metcalf Funeral Directors, Serving With TFDA

     Local funeral director Tracy A. “T.A.” Lane is filling capacities with the Texas Funeral Directors Association (TFDA). Lane is a member of the professional staff at Cason Monk-Metcalf Funeral Directors, Nacogdoches.      Lane has been elected to serve a term on … Continue reading

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CITY COUNCIL APPROVES TEXTING WHILE DRIVING ORDINANCE

     Earlier this month, the Nacogdoches City Council passed an ordinance regulating electronic messaging while driving inside the city limits.      “The ordinance makes it illegal to send, view or compose electronic messages, which includes texting, e-mails, and internet messages, while driving”, … Continue reading

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Christmas in the Plaza vendors deadline fast approaching

     Organizers of the upcoming 15th annual Nine Flags Christmas Festival are seeking both food and non-food vendors to fill available booths at the November 18 and 19 downtown Christmas in the Plaza event.      Vendor applications are available at www.nineflagsfestival.com and … Continue reading

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