Nacogdoches

A person that was incarcerated in the Nacogdoches County jail died of apparent natural causes Monday, according to a press release issued by Nacocdoches County Sheriff Thomas Kerss.

Kevin Broussard scored 23 points and Jereal Scott added 18 as Stephen F. Austin defeated Wiley College 72-66 on Wednesday night. Jonathan King added 12 points and eight rebounds for the Lumberjacks (3-2).

A Nacogdoches man was arrested Sunday evening after reportedly refusing to pull over when police tried to stop him. He had seven children with him in the vehicle at the time.

The city of San Augustine is in Stage 4 of its drought contingency plan, but four newly drilled wells, three of which are now pumping precious water into the city's water source lake, seem to be providing a temporary solution to a serious p

Woden ISD was awarded a $333,224 Texas Cool Schools grant to purchase energy-efficient air conditioners, which will save the district electricity costs.

The delivery of the first fuel load Tuesday at the Nacogdoches Generating Facility owned by Southern Power in Sacul was just one news-making event on a historic day for the tiny East Texas community and Nacogdoches County.

A county-wide burn ban has prompted an East Texas university to adorn its homecoming bonfire structure with electric lights instead of torching it with flames.