Hope you and your loved ones have a blessed #Easter Sunday!
On this Good Friday, may we unite in prayer and remembrance, sharing hope and love with one another as we look forward to Easter.
Exciting news for Nacogdoches dog lovers! Banita Creek Park's dog park has nearly doubled in size, with new areas for small & large dogs. Thanks to the Running of the Blueberries race, $22,000 funded the expansion. bit.ly/3NZmjIb
Today, on March 29th, we honor National Vietnam War Veterans Day. Let’s recognize the courage and sacrifice of those who served, and show gratitude for the challenges they faced, both in Vietnam and when returning home.
Thank you, Vietnam veterans, for your service.
My 5 Cents:
1) Onalaska robotics wins state
2) Infrastructure funding opens after 2024 disasters
3) $14M to TX fire departments
4) SEARF funding fully committed
5) SFA relocating Stone Fort Museum
Read more: bit.ly/4c3ybC5
After a season of progress, Nacogdoches Independent School District is preparing to hire new athletic leadership. Excited to see what’s ahead for Nacogdoches athletics. bit.ly/4bM3y2X
On National Medal of Honor Day, we salute the brave Americans awarded our nation’s highest military honor. Their courage protects our freedom.
On National Agriculture Day, we celebrate the Texas farms and ranches that help feed both our state and the nation. Texas has more farms and ranches than any other state, and agriculture plays a big role in supporting our communities.
Hemphill is now the Bass Fishing Capital of Texas! Honored to sponsor the legislation recognizing the city’s rich fishing heritage. bit.ly/4sRrsAX
Best of luck to the @SFASU Ladyjacks as they take the court in the NCAA Tournament! The Ladyjacks face Missouri State tonight at 8 PM. bit.ly/4sdaZqF
Happy St. Patrick’s Day! 🍀 Wishing everyone across East Texas a day filled with good luck! #StPatricksDay
Nacogdoches High students are building more than skills. They’re designing the dining and meeting tables for the new central fire station! bit.ly/40XbGIF
Great to see young Texans leading the way! Nacogdoches’ all-female Scouting America Troop 2025 is earning ranks like Eagle Scout. bit.ly/4rqXLW6
It’s great to see funding go to volunteer fire departments across Texas through the Rural Volunteer Fire Department Assistance Program, administered by the Texas A&M Forest Service. This funding will help local departments purchase essential equipment. bit.ly/4cC3bKl
A District 3 robotics team just won the state championship — showcasing the kind of innovation and talent coming out of East Texas classrooms. Competitions like this build real-world skills in engineering, programming and teamwork. Read here: bit.ly/406VrbM
"Remember the Alamo!" Today, we honor the heroes who gave everything during the 13-day siege on March 6, 1836, leaving a lasting legacy of courage and sacrifice that shaped Texas independence. #RememberTheAlamo #txlege
The @TXSpaceComm just finalized $150M in funding for space research across the state, including $14.15M for a new Center for Space Technologies. This investment will create opportunities for future aerospace professionals right here in Texas. Read more: bit.ly/406VrbM
March is National Nutrition Month, a time to highlight how nutritious choices improve the well-being and quality of life in our communities. Even small changes in daily routines can make a big difference for individuals and their families. #NationalNutritionMonth #txlege
Today is Election Day! Polls are open 7 a.m.–7 p.m. Make your voice heard and help shape the future of Texas. 🗳️
On March 2, 1836, William B. Travis and 58 others declared Texas a free Republic at Washington-on-the-Brazos. Thanks to their courage and determination, we have the Lone Star State we know today. #TexasIndependenceDay











