Forest Country News

The Planning and Zoning Commission advises and makes recommendations to City Council on land development issues. Unless otherwise indicated, regular meetings are held the second Thursday of each month.

CITY OF NACOGDOCHES: Citizenship Study Group (IN-PERSON) to be held on Jan. 12

Prepare for your citizenship exam and interview. Classes are ongoing. Join us anytime, but you must register so we can plan for proper spacing between participants! Don't forget your mask!

BURKEVILLE ISD: COVID-19 Standard Response Protocol

Burkeville ISD is doing everything possible to keep our staff and students safe at school. In order to keep our commUNITY better informed about COVID-19 within the district, we are implementing a Standard Response Protocol.

CITY OF KENNEDALE: City Council Regular Meeting to be held on Jan. 19

Regular Meetings are held the third Tuesday of each month at 7:00 p.m. (with the Work Session beginning at 5:30 p.m.), unless otherwise noted. Special Sessions will be scheduled as needed.

STEPHEN F.AUSTIN STATE UNIVERSITY: SFA names new vice president for student affairs

Stephen F. Austin State University has named a new vice president for student affairs.

CITY OF NACOGDOCHES: Notice of Meeting - Board Interviews

Notice is hereby given of a meeting of the Board Interview Committee consisting of members of the Nacogdoches City Council to be held on January 6, 2021 at 2:45 p.m., via videoconference, for the purpose of conducting interviews for City Boards.

CITY OF KENNEDALE: Planning & Zoning Commission (P&Z) to be held on Jan. 14

The Planning and Zoning Commission advises and makes recommendations to City Council on land development issues.

SPURGER ISD: Fall Retakes Rescheduled to January 22, 2021

Due to the amount of students who are currently working remotely, we have rescheduled picture retakes for January 22, 2021.

CITY OF NACOGDOCHES: New Year's Holiday Trash Schedule

There will be no commercial garbage collection on Friday, January 1 st , 2021. Garbage Collection will resume on Saturday, January 2 nd , 2021.

CITY OF HUDSON: Mayor Press Release

The much-anticipated project on June Drive that everyone has been reading about in the Lufkin Daily News and discussed in multiple council meetings is now a reality.

APPLE SPRINGS ISD: School Cancelled

An individual associated with Apple Springs ISD tested positive for COVID-19 today, December 17, 2020.

STEPHEN F.AUSTIN STATE UNIVERSITY: SFA appoints interim dean of students

Stephen F. Austin State University has named a longtime student affairs staff member to serve as interim dean of students.

CITY OF HUDSON: Holiday Trash Pick UP

Trash pickup for Friday December 25, 2020 has been moved to Saturday December 26, 2020.

CITY OF NACOGDOCHES: Citizenship Exam Study Group (IN-PERSON) to be held on Dec. 29

Prepare for your citizenship exam and interview. Classes are ongoing. Join us anytime, but you must register so we can plan for proper spacing between participants! Don't forget your mask!

BIG SANDY ISD: Jitjaeng Signs with A&M University

Big Sandy Senior Michael Jitjaeng signed a letter of intent to join the track and field team at Texas A&M University today.

CITY OF NACOGDOCHES: Citizenship Exam Study Group (IN-PERSON) to be held on Dec. 22

Prepare for your citizenship exam and interview. Classes are ongoing. Join us anytime, but you must register so we can plan for proper spacing between participants! Don't forget your mask!

STEPHEN F.AUSTIN STATE UNIVERSITY: SFA appoints interim VP for Student Affairs

Stephen F. Austin State University’s chief diversity officer has been appointed to serve as an interim vice president for the institution.

APPLE SPRINGS ISD: Public Announcement

An individual associated with ASISD recently tested positive for COVID-19. All required precautions have been implemented and this person is currently under quarantine.

STEPHEN F.AUSTIN STATE UNIVERSITY: SFA business grads launching their careers at Lockheed Martin.

For top graduates from the Stephen F. Austin State University Rusche College of Business, the landing spot of Lufkin is increasingly becoming an option.

CITY OF NACOGDOCHES: Newcomers ESL Conversation Group