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    Recent rainfall wreaks havoc on county roads

    A deluge of rain in a brief period of time has resulted in road damage in Cherokee County."4 1/2”...

    Recent rainfall wreaks havoc on county roads
    A deluge of rain in a brief period of time has resulted in road damage in Cherokee County."4 1/2”...
    Photo courtesy of Norton Property Group

    New chapter: Good Sam purchases property to all...

    RUSK – This week, officials with the Good Samaritan of Rusk expect to close on the purchase on...

    New chapter: Good Sam purchases property to all...
    RUSK – This week, officials with the Good Samaritan of Rusk expect to close on the purchase on...
    TJC photo

    TJC honors 10th group of Rusk TJC Citizens Prom...

    Tyler Junior College recently recognized its 10th class of Rusk High School graduates to attend...

    TJC honors 10th group of Rusk TJC Citizens Prom...
    Tyler Junior College recently recognized its 10th class of Rusk High School graduates to attend...
    Photos courtesy of Robert Kalka

    Tuesday afternoon roll-over blocks Wells roadway

    WELLS – Police remain on the scene of an 18-wheeler rollover in Wells, as hazmat crews clean...

    Tuesday afternoon roll-over blocks Wells roadway
    WELLS – Police remain on the scene of an 18-wheeler rollover in Wells, as hazmat crews clean...

    CCSO: Suspects sought in recent rash of vehicle...

    CHEROKEE COUNTY – Car owners at several residences south of Jacksonville were victimized in a...

    CCSO: Suspects sought in recent rash of vehicle...
    CHEROKEE COUNTY – Car owners at several residences south of Jacksonville were victimized in a...

    VBS programs offered county-wide this summer

    CHEROKEE COUNTY – Churches across the county will offer spiritual enrichment for youth this...

    VBS programs offered county-wide this summer
    CHEROKEE COUNTY – Churches across the county will offer spiritual enrichment for youth this...

    Celebrating 41 years of juicy goodness

    Jacksonville’s annual Tomato Fest, on June 14, offers an array of events, food and fun in...

    Celebrating 41 years of juicy goodness
    Jacksonville’s annual Tomato Fest, on June 14, offers an array of events, food and fun in...
    Jo Anne Embleton/Cherokeean Herald

    Rusk quilt show

    A visitor looks over quilts on display at the Heritage Center of Cherokee County Texas as part of...

    Rusk quilt show
    A visitor looks over quilts on display at the Heritage Center of Cherokee County Texas as part of...
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    June 4, 2025

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    Photo courtesy of Norton Property Group New chapter: Good Sam purchases property to alleviate parking issues
    June 4, 2025
    RUSK – This week, officials with the Good Samaritan of Rusk expect to close on the purchase on land across from its 190 W. 2nd St. location and are...
    UPDATE: Second passenger dies following Sunday Alto wreck
    May 30, 2025
    ALTO – Local police have confirmed the death of a second passenger involved in a fatal US Highway 69 wreck in on Memorial Day weekend.Alesia Sidney, 54, of Lufkin, died...
    Jo Anne Embleton/Cherokeean Herald Rusk 2025 graduation
    May 27, 2025
    Excitement was at high level at Eagle Stadium Friday, the site of the 2025 Rusk High School graduation ceremony that drew friends and family from...
    Columns
    My 5 Cents
    May 31, 2025
    Session is coming to a close and, as it does, critical deadlines have to be met for legislation to pass. Those deadlines fall throughout the next week and if bills do not...
    Thoughts of the graduates
    May 28, 2025
    Graduation season is always a cause for me to reflect on my life since I graduated from high school in 1968. Admittedly it was the 60’s and my memory perhaps is a little...
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    Area Interest
    VBS programs offered county-wide this summer
    June 2, 2025
    CHEROKEE COUNTY – Churches across the county will offer spiritual enrichment for youth this summer as they plan vacation Bible school programs in...
    Input sought on proposed work on Rusk public swimming pool
    May 31, 2025
    RUSK – Local residents are invited to a June 12 public hearing regarding a proposed project to refurbish a swimming pool operated by the City of Rusk.The hearing begins...
    Hot days, cool fun
    May 30, 2025
    CHEROKEE COUNTY – Looking for inexpensive ways to stay cool this summer while doing something fun? Check out the offerings at city parks and recreation sites!Jacksonville...
    Community
    What’s Happening in Cherokee County
    June 5, 2025
    JUNE 7The City of Gallatin will host an evening of bingo, beginning 7 p.m. Saturday, June 7, at the Gallatin Community Center. Proceeds from the event help with the upkeep...
    TJC photo TJC honors 10th group of Rusk TJC Citizens Promise Scholars
    June 4, 2025
    Tyler Junior College recently recognized its 10th class of Rusk High School graduates to attend TJC on the Rusk TJC Citizens Promise Scholarship.In...
    Jacksonville reports maximum contaminant level violation in water...
    June 4, 2025
    Drinking water from the City of Jacksonville’s public water system has shown excess maximum contaminant level for total trihalomethanes, according to a May 30, 2025, report...
    Education
    TJC photo TJC honors 10th group of Rusk TJC Citizens Promise Scholars
    June 4, 2025
    Tyler Junior College recently recognized its 10th class of Rusk High School graduates to attend TJC on the Rusk TJC Citizens Promise Scholarship.In...
    Jo Anne Embleton/Cherokeean Herald Rusk 2025 graduation
    May 27, 2025
    Excitement was at high level at Eagle Stadium Friday, the site of the 2025 Rusk High School graduation ceremony that drew friends and family from...
    Jo Anne Embleton/Cherokeean Herald Wells 2025 graduation
    May 27, 2025
    WISD Superintendent Friday Wright (at podium) greets members of the 2025 WHS senior class, who gathered one last time as a group for their May 23,...
    Food
    Photo courtesy of Norton Property Group New chapter: Good Sam purchases property to alleviate parking issues
    June 4, 2025
    RUSK – This week, officials with the Good Samaritan of Rusk expect to close on the purchase on land across from its 190 W. 2nd St. location and are...
    Community food pantry launches summer food program for kids
    June 3, 2025
    TROUP – A new summer feeding program benefitting local children launched May 29 by the Troup Community Food Pantry.“We’re excited to launch this brand-new program to...
    News
    Recent rainfall wreaks havoc on county roads
    June 5, 2025
    A deluge of rain in a brief period of time has resulted in road damage in Cherokee County."4 1/2” of rain in 2 hours = long nights and early...
    What’s Happening in Cherokee County
    June 5, 2025
    JUNE 7The City of Gallatin will host an evening of bingo, beginning 7 p.m. Saturday, June 7, at the Gallatin Community Center. Proceeds from the event help with the upkeep...
    Photo courtesy of Norton Property Group New chapter: Good Sam purchases property to alleviate parking issues
    June 4, 2025
    RUSK – This week, officials with the Good Samaritan of Rusk expect to close on the purchase on land across from its 190 W. 2nd St. location and are...
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    Obituaries
    Higinio “Gene” Carrera
    May 29, 2025
    A memorial service for Higinio “Gene” Carrera, 74, of Alto will be held Saturday, June 7, at 1 PM in the O.T. Allen & Son Funeral Chapel in Alto.  Mr. Carrera passed...
    JUDITH DUNCAN EDWARDS JUDITH DUNCAN EDWARDS
    May 28, 2025
    October 11, 1942 – May 24, 2025Judith Duncan Edwards, 82, lovingly known as Judy, of San Antonio, Texas, passed away peacefully after an extended...
    Stella “Louise” Joyner Stella “Louise” Joyner
    May 27, 2025
    It is with much sadness that we announce the passing of Louise Joyner, who left this world peacefully on May 24, 2025 at the age of 77. Louise was...
    Social
    What’s Happening in Cherokee County
    June 5, 2025
    JUNE 7The City of Gallatin will host an evening of bingo, beginning 7 p.m. Saturday, June 7, at the Gallatin Community Center. Proceeds from the event help with the upkeep...
    What’s Happening in Cherokee County
    May 28, 2025
    MAY 31Mission Tejas State Park will offer a 2 p.m. session, “Tejas Watercolors” in the visitor center at 19343 State Highway E. in Grapeland. Basic watercolor supplies will...
    Sports
    Area sports camps offered this summer
    June 3, 2025
    School-age youth interested in honing their athletic skills have a plethora of sports camps to choose from this summer, hosted by area school districts.In Rusk, a six-week...
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