Roadrunner Program Mourns Loss of ‘Coach Ferg’ by Gary Stallard The entire Roadrunner Athletics family is saddened to learn of the loss of Cecil “Coach Ferg” Ferguson this past week. Coach Ferg was the very first Athletic Director and head men’s basketball coach in Angelina College history. He also served as a faculty member, teaching...Read More
Comptons to Perform with Grammy-Winning Artist Daigle By GARY STALLARD AC News Service When she received the word about her big invitation two years ago, Beckie Compton said it came from so far out of nowhere “it wasn’t even something I could have dreamed of adding to a bucket list.” The invitation in 2022 for...Read More
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Lufkin, TX – May 16, 2024—The beloved Roadrunner statue, a cherished symbol of Angelina College, has temporarily been removed from its prominent spot along Highway 59 for an exciting update. The statue, which has stood proudly representing our community spirit and college pride, will undergo necessary enhancements. The Roadrunner has been a...Read More
Angelina College to Provide Training in Needed Areas AC News Service In April of 2024, Angelina College and Wells LTC Nursing & Rehabilitation located in Wells, Texas partnered to upskill a select group of long-term care employees through the Texas Workforce Commission’s Skills for Small Business (SSB) grant program. The purpose of the program is...Read More
Angelina College Invites the Community to the Grand Prize Drawing Event for “Fast Trax to Success: Roadrunner Challenge” As the journey through the “Fast Trax to Success: Roadrunner Challenge”, in collaboration with JM Chevrolet, reaches its thrilling conclusion, Angelina College is excited to invite the community to the grand prize drawing event. The anticipation mounts...Read More
Roadrunner and Lady Roadrunners Heading to Next Level By GARY STALLARD AC Athletics For the 18 Angelina College athletes sitting with pen in hand inside Shands Gymnasium, Tuesday was more than a commemoration of accomplishments. The event solidified the very reasons those athletes first signed with their respective Roadrunner and Lady Roadrunner programs in the...Read More
Angelina College Softball’s 2014 National Champs Celebrated at Reunion By GARY STALLARD AC Athletics On that day back in May of 2014, when shortstop Sage Martinez camped under an infield fly and cradled the catch for the game’s final out in St. George, Utah, the Angelina College Lady Roadrunners seemed to have little idea of...Read More
Play Runs April 18-20 in AC’s Blackbox Lab AC News Service Angelina College’s Theater Department is thrilled to present “Laundry and Bourbon,” a heartwarming tale of love, friendship, and life in a small Texas town. The student-led production will run three nights starting Thursday, April 18, and closing on Saturday, April 20. All shows start...Read More
Angelina College welcomed guests on Thursday, April 4, to a delightful Cheers with the Chamber event, marking the grand re-opening of their newly-renovated library. The evening buzzed with excitement as attendees celebrated the college’s milestone achievement and dedication to educational advancement and community engagement. The renovated library stands as a beacon of learning, promising to...Read More
Angelina College Athletics Presents Check to East Texas Cancer Alliance of Hope By GARY STALLARD AC Athletics Back in March, Angelina College hosted a “Coaches against Cancer” day that included everything from AC baseball, softball and basketball games to numerous other activities. The goal: Raising money for cancer awareness. Cancer survivors Ashley Berry and Daisy...Read More
