A joint investigation conducted by Cherokee County Sheriff’s Office, Jacksonville Police Department, and Homeland Security Investigations led to...

Effective immediately, Cherokee County Judge Chris Davis has lifted the county's burn ban, mentioning that recent rains have reduced the risk of...

Update: Tonight, Rusk Police Officers arrested two male juveniles and an 18 year old adult male with committing the burglaries of La Chara’s...

In my 34 years in the real estate business, I have never seen Jacksonville, nor any of the surrounding cities, have a weak residential rental market. We currently manage...

Update: Tonight, Rusk Police Officers arrested two male juveniles and an 18 year old adult male with committing the burglaries of La Chara’s...

A woodframe building owned by TxDOT on U.S. Highway 69 once served as the Rusk Veteran Center, where members of the local American Legion and VFW...

Farm Bureau Volleyball Player of the Week 9-4-23 Aubrey Hassell Aubrey Hassell was chosen as the Farm Bureau Player of the Week for Rusk...

JACKSONVILLE – An annual fall plant sale hosted by the Cherokee County Master Gardeners Association runs from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 23, 2023, at the Ruth B....

RUSK – “As You Were” veterans group invites all area vets to meet at Rusk Lions Club, 6 p.m. Thurs-day, Sept. 28, to learn more about the possible reopening of the American...

From the tiniest fan, to students to the community as a whole, Sept. 22 was a day filled with school pride as folks celebrated Alto High School’s...

This year’s Homecoming Court is led by Queen Diviniti Bartley and King Brian Guevara, both senior class members. King and queen candidates...

RUSK – “As You Were” veterans group invites all area vets to meet at Rusk Lions Club, 6 p.m. Thurs-day, Sept. 28, to learn more about the possible reopening of the American...

From the tiniest fan, to students to the community as a whole, Sept. 22 was a day filled with school pride as folks celebrated Alto High School’s...

This year’s Homecoming Court is led by Queen Diviniti Bartley and King Brian Guevara, both senior class members. King and queen candidates...

From the tiniest fan, to students to the community as a whole, Sept. 22 was a day filled with school pride as folks celebrated Alto High School’s...

This year’s Homecoming Court is led by Queen Diviniti Bartley and King Brian Guevara, both senior class members. King and queen candidates...

ALTO – This year’s Alto High School Homecoming Court will be introduced during a 6:45 p.m. pre-game ceremony Friday at Yellowjacket Stadium. A...

RUSK – “As You Were” veterans group invites all area vets to meet at Rusk Lions Club, 6 p.m. Thurs-day, Sept. 28, to learn more about the possible reopening of the American...

From the tiniest fan, to students to the community as a whole, Sept. 22 was a day filled with school pride as folks celebrated Alto High School’s...

A joint investigation conducted by Cherokee County Sheriff’s Office, Jacksonville Police Department, and Homeland Security Investigations led to...

Roy Hinson, 64, of Rusk, passed away peacefully on September 25, 2023, at his home, surrounded by his family. Roy was born in Rusk, TX and lived...

A funeral service for Donna Alexander is scheduled 2 p.m., Tuesday, September 26, 2023 at First Methodist Church, Jacksonville. Visitation will begin on Monday, September...

Vernon S. Walker, 67, passed September 16, 2023. Born April 15, 1956 to Elmer and Mary Ella (Spann) Walker. Funeral service 2 p.m., Friday, September 22, 2023, Autry...

RUSK – “As You Were” veterans group invites all area vets to meet at Rusk Lions Club, 6 p.m. Thurs-day, Sept. 28, to learn more about the possible reopening of the American...

Saturday funThe Homecoming festivities in Alto continued into Saturday with a parade and booths with crafts, fun stuff, food and information set up...

CHEROKEE COUNTY – Area police departments will host an evening of fun and entertainment in Rusk and Jacksonville Oct. 3 in observance of National...

* All are district football games Alto Yellowjackets – BYE WEEK Bullard Panthers BYE WEEK Jacksonville Indians v. Kilgore Bulldogs, 7:30 p.m. Friday –...

ALTO – The Mean Sting burst into play Friday night, scoring two touchdowns, amassing 14 points during the first quarter and holding their Groveton...

ATHENS – The Jacksonville Fightin’ Indians’ first trip to Bruce Field since 2003 got off to a rocky start from which the Tribe was unable to...

AUSTIN – Less than a month remains until a much-anticipated annular solar eclipse graces Texas skies. On Saturday, October 14, an annular eclipse will pass over the state...