(JACKSONVILLE, TEXAS) On October 3rd, 2023, the Jacksonville Police Department (JPD) hosted its largest National Night Out event ever. Over 9,000...

With Christmas packages hitting the door steps the thieves are out in force. We recommend that you have a secured place for the delivery drivers to...

WASHINGTON — Congressman Ellzey received advance notice that the Federal AviationAdministration (FAA) has approved six grants for airports in...

While some retirees can live solely on the earnings that their investment portfolios produce, some cannot. There is nothing wrong with withdrawing principal to meet your...

(JACKSONVILLE, TEXAS) On October 3rd, 2023, the Jacksonville Police Department (JPD) hosted its largest National Night Out event ever. Over 9,000...

With Christmas packages hitting the door steps the thieves are out in force. We recommend that you have a secured place for the delivery drivers to...

WASHINGTON — Congressman Ellzey received advance notice that the Federal AviationAdministration (FAA) has approved six grants for airports in...

December 01, 2023 The Boil Water Notice Craft-Turney Water Supply Corporation issued on 11/28/23 to customers whose water utility service was interrupted, or experienced...

Date: Nov 30, 2023 On November 28, 2023, the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) required our public water system, CITY OF WELLS ID# 0370004, to issue a Boil...

Jack Frost has begun to kiss county residents‘ faces with a chilly breath, students are counting the days until the next holiday break and folks are preparing to celebrate...

December 01, 2023 The Boil Water Notice Craft-Turney Water Supply Corporation issued on 11/28/23 to customers whose water utility service was interrupted, or experienced...

(JACKSONVILLE, TEXAS) On October 3rd, 2023, the Jacksonville Police Department (JPD) hosted its largest National Night Out event ever. Over 9,000...

Date: Nov 30, 2023 On November 28, 2023, the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) required our public water system, CITY OF WELLS ID# 0370004, to issue a Boil...

RUSK – Several individuals were identified as Guardian Program candidates by the Rusk ISD school board at its Nov. 14, 2023, meeting, providing at least one armed-staff...

Representatives from more than two dozen schools, hospitals and companies from throughout the area were on hand Nov. 16 for the 2023 Rusk High...

CHEROKEE COUNTY – Everyone is invited to these free Thanksgiving meals for the community: In Rusk, First United Methodist Church will host a 1:30 p.m. luncheon Thursday at...

RUSK – The Cherokee County Grand Jury met March 27, 2023, and returned 12 indictments, of which none were sealed Records were released on Nov. 20, 2023, by the Cherokee...

RUSK – The Cherokee County, Texas, Grand Jury met Feb. 27, 2023, and returned nine indictments, with one sealed. Records were released on Nov. 20, 2023, by the Cherokee...

The Cherokee County Jail reported the following activity, Nov. 14-20. Lance Lee Adams, 33, Troup, failure to appear for assault causes bodily injury to family member, bond...

William (Bill) T. Bruce, Jr. William (Bill) Thomas Bruce, Jr., of Dallas, Texas, and Circle R Lake in Palestine, Texas passed away peacefully of...

John Samuel Mines, of Alto, passed away on November 28th, 2023 at his home in Alto, Texas. John was a simple man and not a man of many words so we...

Kathy Chancellor of Rusk, Texas, age 76, passed away Wednesday, November 29, 2023. She was born September 29, 1947, to Bertis and Loreace Watson. She graduated from Rusk...

Wow! What an awesome Hometown Christmas this year! When I approached the Rusk Chamber of Commerce back in 2020 with this "Christmas idea" I really...

DEC. 1 Citizens 1st Bank will host a 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Christmas Open House Friday at 125 N. Main St. Rusk. DEC. 2 The Market at Mud Creek Mercantile will be held Saturday...

The Cherokee Civic Theatre's holiday show for 2023 is “The Rented Christmas.” This show has a one weekend only performance schedule. Show times are...

The Yellowjackets are reporting a mixed record, posting a single win and single loss in opening week games, according to head boys basketball coach Tray Reagan. Playing at...

RUSK – Ten members of Rusk’s Lady Eagle varsity volleyball squad received district-level recognition for athletic and academic endeavors this season. Senior Sarah Boudreax,...

According to curator Larry Lydick, Vanishing Texana Museum in Jacksonville will be closed Thursday, Friday and Saturday (Nov. 23-25) for the...