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    Captured

    Update: Tonight, Rusk Police Officers arrested two male juveniles and an 18 year old adult male...

    Captured
    Update: Tonight, Rusk Police Officers arrested two male juveniles and an 18 year old adult male ...
    Merry Lamar photo

    ’Jacket Homecoming spirit

    From the tiniest fan, to students to the community as a whole, Sept. 22 was a day filled with...

    ’Jacket Homecoming spirit
    From the tiniest fan, to students to the community as a whole, Sept. 22 was a day filled with sch...
    Malon McCaslin

    Three arrested in Cherokee County on federal ch...

    A joint investigation conducted by Cherokee County Sheriff’s Office, Jacksonville Police...

    Three arrested in Cherokee County on federal ch...
    A joint investigation conducted by Cherokee County Sheriff’s Office, Jacksonville Police Departme...

    Cherokee County Burn Ban Lifted

    Effective immediately, Cherokee County Judge Chris Davis has lifted the county's burn ban,...

    Cherokee County Burn Ban Lifted
    Effective immediately, Cherokee County Judge Chris Davis has lifted the county's burn ban, mentio...
    Seniors Diviniti Bartley and Brian Guevara were named the 2023 Alto Homecoming King and Queen

Photo by Merry Lamar

    Alto High School 2023 Homecoming Court

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

    Alto High School 2023 Homecoming Court
    This year’s Homecoming Court is led by Queen Diviniti Bartley and King Brian Guevara, both senior...
    Photo by Penny Hawkins

    Saturday fun

    Saturday funThe Homecoming festivities in Alto continued into Saturday with a parade and booths...

    Saturday fun
    Saturday funThe Homecoming festivities in Alto continued into Saturday with a parade and booths w...

    National Night Out set for next Tuesday Oct. 3

    CHEROKEE COUNTY – Area police departments will host an evening of fun and entertainment in Rusk...

    National Night Out set for next Tuesday Oct. 3
    CHEROKEE COUNTY – Area police departments will host an evening of fun and entertainment in Rusk a...
    Sam Hopkins (right) chats with Flowers. Hopkins served on the Appraisal District board of directors for several years

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    Saying good-bye: Lee Flowers honored with recep...

    RUSK – A long-familiar face at the Cherokee County Appraisal District office in Rusk, former...

    Saying good-bye: Lee Flowers honored with recep...
    RUSK – A long-familiar face at the Cherokee County Appraisal District office in Rusk, former Chie...
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    September 27, 2023

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    Malon McCaslin Three arrested in Cherokee County on federal charges
    September 28, 2023
    A joint investigation conducted by Cherokee County Sheriff’s Office, Jacksonville Police Department, and Homeland Security Investigations led to...
    Cherokee County Burn Ban Lifted
    September 28, 2023
    Effective immediately, Cherokee County Judge Chris Davis has lifted the county's burn ban, mentioning that recent rains have reduced the risk of...
    Captured
    September 28, 2023
    Update: Tonight, Rusk Police Officers arrested two male juveniles and an 18 year old adult male with committing the burglaries of La Chara’s...
    Columns
    Things to Be Careful About When Renting
    September 20, 2023
    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...
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    Captured
    September 28, 2023
    Update: Tonight, Rusk Police Officers arrested two male juveniles and an 18 year old adult male with committing the burglaries of La Chara’s...
    Rusk Veteran Center

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 Posts met. Today, there’s an effort to revive Rusk’s Coleman-Isgate American Legion Post 292. 

Cherokeean Herald photos Rusk Veteran Center
    September 24, 2023
    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...
    Aubrey Hassell and Brandie Garner Farm Bureau Volleyball Player of the Week
    September 5, 2023
    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...
    Agriculture
    Master Gardeners fall plant sale Sept. 23
    September 21, 2023
    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....
    Area Interest
    Upcoming meeting to help revive Rusk American Legion post
    September 28, 2023
    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...
    Merry Lamar photo ’Jacket Homecoming spirit
    September 28, 2023
    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...
    Seniors Diviniti Bartley and Brian Guevara were named the 2023 Alto Homecoming King and Queen

Photo by Merry Lamar Alto High School 2023 Homecoming Court
    September 28, 2023
    This year’s Homecoming Court is led by Queen Diviniti Bartley and King Brian Guevara, both senior class members. King and queen candidates...
    Community
    Upcoming meeting to help revive Rusk American Legion post
    September 28, 2023
    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...
    Merry Lamar photo ’Jacket Homecoming spirit
    September 28, 2023
    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...
    Seniors Diviniti Bartley and Brian Guevara were named the 2023 Alto Homecoming King and Queen

Photo by Merry Lamar Alto High School 2023 Homecoming Court
    September 28, 2023
    This year’s Homecoming Court is led by Queen Diviniti Bartley and King Brian Guevara, both senior class members. King and queen candidates...
    Education
    Merry Lamar photo ’Jacket Homecoming spirit
    September 28, 2023
    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...
    Seniors Diviniti Bartley and Brian Guevara were named the 2023 Alto Homecoming King and Queen

Photo by Merry Lamar Alto High School 2023 Homecoming Court
    September 28, 2023
    This year’s Homecoming Court is led by Queen Diviniti Bartley and King Brian Guevara, both senior class members. King and queen candidates...
    Alto 2023 Homecoming Court

Photos courtesy of Alto ISD Alto 2023 Homecoming set for Friday, Sept. 22
    September 20, 2023
    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...
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    Upcoming meeting to help revive Rusk American Legion post
    September 28, 2023
    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...
    Merry Lamar photo ’Jacket Homecoming spirit
    September 28, 2023
    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...
    Malon McCaslin Three arrested in Cherokee County on federal charges
    September 28, 2023
    A joint investigation conducted by Cherokee County Sheriff’s Office, Jacksonville Police Department, and Homeland Security Investigations led to...
    Obituaries
    Roy Hinson Roy Hinson
    September 26, 2023
    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...
    Donna Alexander
    September 25, 2023
    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
    September 21, 2023
    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...
    Social
    Upcoming meeting to help revive Rusk American Legion post
    September 28, 2023
    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...
    Photo by Penny Hawkins Saturday fun
    September 28, 2023
    Saturday funThe Homecoming festivities in Alto continued into Saturday with a parade and booths with crafts, fun stuff, food and information set up...
    National Night Out set for next Tuesday Oct. 3
    September 28, 2023
    CHEROKEE COUNTY – Area police departments will host an evening of fun and entertainment in Rusk and Jacksonville Oct. 3 in observance of National...
    Sports
    Friday Night Lights: Sept. 29 football
    September 28, 2023
    * All are district football games Alto Yellowjackets – BYE WEEK Bullard Panthers BYE WEEK Jacksonville Indians v. Kilgore Bulldogs, 7:30 p.m. Friday –...
    Yellowjacket players create a line of defense against their Groveton competitors

Photo by Merry Lamar ALTO YELLOWJACKETS (0-5) – Groveton conquers Alto Yellowjackets, 44-20
    September 27, 2023
    ALTO – The Mean Sting burst into play Friday night, scoring two touchdowns, amassing 14 points during the first quarter and holding their Groveton...
    The Indians go nose-to-nose with the Hornets during Friday’s game in Athens.

Jo Anne Embleton/Cherokeean Herald JACKSONVILLE INDIANS (0-5) – Hornets suppress Jacksonville Indians,...
    September 27, 2023
    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...
    Tourism
    Reserve Now: Texas State Parks Offer Prime Viewing for Upcoming...
    September 19, 2023
    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...
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