Phillips Named Roadrunner Head Baseball Coach   By GARY STALLARD AC Athletics   Jon Phillips really can’t remember life without baseball. He said his earliest memory is as a three-year old watching his father – who played professionally with the Toronto Blue Jays – putting baseballs on a tee while coaching Jon on how to...Read More

Angelina College Names Softball Legend James Head Coach   By GARY STALLARD AC Athletics   When Kassie James walked out onto the Angelina College softball field this past Monday, she knew exactly where she was going. Home. After all, she’d left plenty of her own footprints there 10 years ago. James, a two-time NFCA All-American...Read More

Twelve New Fire Fighters Earn Certifications   By GARY STALLARD AC News Service   Angelina College on Monday celebrated the achievements of 12 new firefighters, as AC’s Fire Academy held its graduation ceremony for Class 25-63 inside the Hudgins Hall Auditorium. Cadet Andrew C. “Cole” Caldwell won the award for Highest Academic Achievement, while cadet...Read More

Veteran of Region XIV Boasts Impressive Career Results   By GARY STALLARD AC Athletics   Addie Lees spent a few years strolling the sidelines of countless Region XIV women’s basketball games. Then the head coach at Kilgore College, Lees built quite a resume before taking on roles at other levels, including her most recent tenure...Read More

Davila, Ficarra Named to First Team Superlatives Lists   By GARY STALLARD AC Athletics   Angelina College softball and baseball players earned postseason honors following the recent 2025 season, with a total of five Lady Roadrunners and Roadrunners landing on Region XIV superlatives lists. Softball’s Riley Davila and baseball’s Connor Ficarra each earned 1st Team...Read More

Twelve New LEOs Earn New Badges   By GARY STALLARD for AC News Service   The Angelina College Law Enforcement Academy on Monday held a ceremony honoring its Class 118 graduates as they head into their respective law enforcement careers. Friends, family and fellow law enforcement officers showed up to pay their respects inside AC’s...Read More

Class of 2025 Graduates Receive Pins   By GARY STALLARD AC News Service   Angelina College’s Associates Degree Nursing Program on Thursday recognized 59 new nurses entering their chosen professions with a traditional pinning ceremony held inside AC’s Shands Gymnasium. Dr. Winifred Ferguson Adams, Dean of School of Health Careers, also announced those students receiving...Read More

AC News Service   Angelina College officials and faculty members are pleased to release the names of 123 students named to the President’s Honor List for the Spring 2025 semester. To qualify, students must have enrolled in at least 12 semester hours of college-level work and have attained a grade point average of 4.0. The...Read More

AC News Service   Angelina College officials and faculty members are pleased to release the names of 187 students named to the Dean’s Honor List for the Spring 2025 semester. To qualify for the Dean’s List, students must have enrolled in at least 12 semester hours of college-level work and have attained a grade point...Read More

Nearly 700 Students Earn Degrees, Certifications   FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 12, 2025   by GARY STALLARD AC News Service   Angelina College is pleased to release the list of graduates for the Class of 2025, with nearly 700 students (including the fall graduates) having received their degrees and/or certifications in various fields of study....Read More