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    Danny Porras

    Jacksonville Man Arrested For Aggravated Assault

    On August 20, 2025 Cherokee County Sheriff’s Office was notified by Jacksonville Police...

    Jacksonville Man Arrested For Aggravated Assault
    On August 20, 2025 Cherokee County Sheriff’s Office was notified by Jacksonville Police...

    Lon Morris College Painting Donated

    An oil painting by famed Texas artist, Lee Jamison, has been donated to the Cherokee County...

    Lon Morris College Painting Donated
    An oil painting by famed Texas artist, Lee Jamison, has been donated to the Cherokee County...

    Weekly area high school football games for 2025

    Alto games kick-off at 7 p.m.All other games kickoff at 7:30 p.m. • Opening Day, Aug. 28-29Alto...

    Weekly area high school football games for 2025
    Alto games kick-off at 7 p.m.All other games kickoff at 7:30 p.m. • Opening Day, Aug. 28-29Alto...
    Chad McCuin

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    2025 RHS graduate McCuin passes away

    Chad McCuin, a recent Rusk graduate known for his accomplishments on both the gridiron and track...

    2025 RHS graduate McCuin passes away
    Chad McCuin, a recent Rusk graduate known for his accomplishments on both the gridiron and track...
    Roy Cavazoz & Denise

    The Cavazoz Family Linked to Early Jacksonville

    Many are still grieving the recent death of Roy Cavazoz Sr. Count me in that number.Through a...

    The Cavazoz Family Linked to Early Jacksonville
    Many are still grieving the recent death of Roy Cavazoz Sr. Count me in that number.Through a...

    Cut Grass In The Road

    Just in case you are not aware, there is a state law in Texas that prohibits the discharge of...

    Cut Grass In The Road
    Just in case you are not aware, there is a state law in Texas that prohibits the discharge of...

    New TJC scholarship honors Wilma Martin and Jam...

    A newly established scholarship honoring the lives and legacies of Wilma Martin Sexton and James...

    New TJC scholarship honors Wilma Martin and Jam...
    A newly established scholarship honoring the lives and legacies of Wilma Martin Sexton and James...

    Have you ever dreamed of being on stage?

    Cherokee Civic Theatre will hold auditions for “Arsenic & Old Lace” Sunday, August 24th at...

    Have you ever dreamed of being on stage?
    Cherokee Civic Theatre will hold auditions for “Arsenic & Old Lace” Sunday, August 24th at...
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    August 26, 2025

    Front Page
    County adopts $23.7M general fund budget, sets 49-cent tax rate
    August 26, 2025
    RUSK – Following brief public hearings on a proposed 2025-26 fiscal year budget and the tax rate that will help fund it, Cherokee County leaders unanimously approved both...
    Mexican national, illegally living in Jacksonville, indicted for...
    August 22, 2025
    TYLER, Texas – A Mexican national, illegally living in Jacksonville, has been charged with unlawfully returning to the United States, announced Eastern District of Texas...
    Jacksonville felon charged with federal firearms violation
    August 22, 2025
    TYLER, Texas – A Jacksonville convicted felon has been charged with a federal firearms violation in the Eastern District of Texas, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Jay R....
    Columns
    Lon Morris College Painting Donated
    August 20, 2025
    An oil painting by famed Texas artist, Lee Jamison, has been donated to the Cherokee County Historical Commission by Dr. Faulk Landrum, past...
    Bacon
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    Jacksonville felon charged with federal firearms violation
    August 22, 2025
    TYLER, Texas – A Jacksonville convicted felon has been charged with a federal firearms violation in the Eastern District of Texas, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Jay R....
    Cherokee County career criminal sentenced to federal prison for...
    August 21, 2025
    TYLER, Texas –A Jacksonville convicted felon has been sentenced to federal prison for a firearms violation in the Eastern District of Texas, announced Acting U.S. Attorney...
    Jacksonville Teen Died in Vehicle Accident
    August 20, 2025
    An 18-year-old has died after a two-vehicle crash in Jacksonville on Wednesday morning.According to the Jacksonville Police Department, around 10:23 a.m., police and...
    Agriculture
    Pick Your Own Muscadines at SFA Gardens’ Jimmy Hinds Park
    August 22, 2025
    Nacogdoches, TX-Get ready to pick your own muscadines on August 29 from 8 am-noon at SFA Gardens Jimmy Hinds Park on East Austin Street.Hinds Park...
    Area Interest
    Harris Files Bill to Study Aquifer
    August 26, 2025
     The controversy surrounding the Neches Trinity Groundwater District issuing drilling permits continues to resonate not only in our East Texas area, but now to a state or...
    County to host Aug. 26 tax rate, budget hearings in Rusk
    August 22, 2025
    County leaders will host public hearings on the proposed 2025-26 Cherokee County budget and the tax rate that will fund it, during a 9 am Tuesday,...
    Weekly area high school football games for 2025
    August 20, 2025
    Alto games kick-off at 7 p.m.All other games kickoff at 7:30 p.m. • Opening Day, Aug. 28-29Alto v. Groveton – 7 p.m. Thursday, 8/28 –...
    Community
    County adopts $23.7M general fund budget, sets 49-cent tax rate
    August 26, 2025
    RUSK – Following brief public hearings on a proposed 2025-26 fiscal year budget and the tax rate that will help fund it, Cherokee County leaders unanimously approved both...
    Harris Files Bill to Study Aquifer
    August 26, 2025
     The controversy surrounding the Neches Trinity Groundwater District issuing drilling permits continues to resonate not only in our East Texas area, but now to a state or...
    What’s Happening in Cherokee County
    August 26, 2025
    AUG. 27Troup Tiger Varsity Football members and their fathers will gather 6:30 p.m. Wednesday at the high school cafeteria for Decals with Dads as they kick off a new...
    Education
    RISD to conduct public hearings, consider superintendent hire
    August 22, 2025
    Chad McCuin

Courtesy photo 2025 RHS graduate McCuin passes away
    August 19, 2025
    Chad McCuin, a recent Rusk graduate known for his accomplishments on both the gridiron and track field, has died. "I am saddened to report the loss...
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    Pick Your Own Muscadines at SFA Gardens’ Jimmy Hinds Park
    August 22, 2025
    Nacogdoches, TX-Get ready to pick your own muscadines on August 29 from 8 am-noon at SFA Gardens Jimmy Hinds Park on East Austin Street.Hinds Park...
    News
    County adopts $23.7M general fund budget, sets 49-cent tax rate
    August 26, 2025
    RUSK – Following brief public hearings on a proposed 2025-26 fiscal year budget and the tax rate that will help fund it, Cherokee County leaders unanimously approved both...
    Harris Files Bill to Study Aquifer
    August 26, 2025
     The controversy surrounding the Neches Trinity Groundwater District issuing drilling permits continues to resonate not only in our East Texas area, but now to a state or...
    What’s Happening in Cherokee County
    August 26, 2025
    AUG. 27Troup Tiger Varsity Football members and their fathers will gather 6:30 p.m. Wednesday at the high school cafeteria for Decals with Dads as they kick off a new...
    Obituaries
    Annie Mae Sunday
    August 26, 2025
    Annie Mae Sunday was born on February 28th, 1935, to Edmond and Mary Sunday in Conroe, Texas. Annie Mae graduated from Conroe High School in 1953. She eventually went to...
    Notice of Passing: Robert Lee Vanderlinde
    August 25, 2025
    Robert  Lee “Robbie” Vanderlinde, 47, passed at home in Gallatin on May 11, 2025.  The son of Patricia and Robert Vanderlinde, he was laid to rest in Holy Cross Cemetery in...
    Mattie Mae Shepard
    August 25, 2025
    Funeral Services for Mrs. Mattie Mae Shepard will be held at Eastside Baptist Church in Rusk, TX on Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 1 PM.  There will...
    Outdoors
    Black Bear Sightings Confirmed in East Texas
    August 20, 2025
    Biologists with the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) have confirmed several sightings of a black bear in Cherokee, Anderson, Panola and Rusk Counties.Black bears...
    Social
    What’s Happening in Cherokee County
    August 26, 2025
    AUG. 27Troup Tiger Varsity Football members and their fathers will gather 6:30 p.m. Wednesday at the high school cafeteria for Decals with Dads as they kick off a new...
    What’s Happening in Cherokee County
    August 13, 2025
    AUG. 14This month, Alto Health for All will focus on “National Wellness Month” for its monthly webinar, which can be accessed noon Thursday via Facebook and Zoom. Follow...
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    Sports
    Be true to your school: 2025 varsity football game tickets on sale
    August 20, 2025
    Want to support the local varsity football team this fall? Area school districts have confirmed ticket sales for a 10-game season that launches Aug. 28-29 in Cherokee...
    Weekly area high school football games for 2025
    August 20, 2025
    Alto games kick-off at 7 p.m.All other games kickoff at 7:30 p.m. • Opening Day, Aug. 28-29Alto v. Groveton – 7 p.m. Thursday, 8/28 –...
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