We have updates to the article on the well permits requested by Redtown Ranch Holdings, LLC and Pine Bliss, LLC.  According to Terry Morrow, President of the Neches &...

WELLS, Texas — http://cbs19.tvA former East Texas teacher who was previously arrested on bestiality and child pornography charges has been...

JACKSONVILLE, Texas — The city of Jacksonville announced Thursday that Lake Jacksonville is closed until further notice due to elevated water levels. The increase in the...

It came out of the blue and hit inhabitants of Cherokee and nearby counties by total surprise. Redtown Ranch Holdings LLC and Pine Bliss LLC, combined, are proposing...

My sister shared this recently; our mother had Alzheimer’s and we had no guidelines. John’s father lived with us when he was in the earlier stages of dementia and we were...

We have updates to the article on the well permits requested by Redtown Ranch Holdings, LLC and Pine Bliss, LLC.  According to Terry Morrow, President of the Neches &...

WELLS, Texas — http://cbs19.tvA former East Texas teacher who was previously arrested on bestiality and child pornography charges has been...

JACKSONVILLE, Texas — The city of Jacksonville announced Thursday that Lake Jacksonville is closed until further notice due to elevated water levels. The increase in the...

CHEROKEE COUNTY – Recent requests for permits to drill high-capacity area groundwater wells in two East Texas counties have drawn the attention of...

CHEROKEE COUNTY – Area residents concerned over pending applications with the Neches and Trinity Valley Groundwater Conservation District that seek to drill a total of 42...

JACKSONVILLE – Mother Nature often leaves organizers pondering until the last minute whether the featured fruit of the Jacksonville Tomato Fest will be sourced locally.This...

JACKSONVILLE – Earle’s Chapel Cemetery Association has begun preparing for this year’s homecoming celebration, set for Sunday, June 22. Families with ties to the church and...

Before 1918, the school was a private Baptist school that started classes in 1895 as East Texas Baptist Institute -- elementary through high school. Most students came from...

RUSK – Bargain hunters will have a new location to browse for fun finds, courtesy of River of Life Christian Center of Rusk, which will host a June 19 grand opening of its...

JACKSONVILLE – Earle’s Chapel Cemetery Association has begun preparing for this year’s homecoming celebration, set for Sunday, June 22. Families with ties to the church and...

Change of location for the Flag Day Observance, Saturday, June 14. James Hubbard, Jacksonville City Manager, contacted Cherokee County Historical Commission officials and...

CHEROKEE COUNTY – Communities in Cherokee County will observe Juneteenth – which marks the June 19,1865, date when federal troops sailed into...

Tyler Junior College recently recognized its 10th class of Rusk High School graduates to attend TJC on the Rusk TJC Citizens Promise Scholarship.In...

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...

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...

JACKSONVILLE – Earle’s Chapel Cemetery Association has begun preparing for this year’s homecoming celebration, set for Sunday, June 22. Families with ties to the church and...

We have updates to the article on the well permits requested by Redtown Ranch Holdings, LLC and Pine Bliss, LLC.  According to Terry Morrow, President of the Neches &...

Change of location for the Flag Day Observance, Saturday, June 14. James Hubbard, Jacksonville City Manager, contacted Cherokee County Historical Commission officials and...

Jenny Lind Jared Meyer, 91, of Caldwell, Texas, passed away peacefully on May 24, 2025.Born on January 3, 1934, in Lake Creek, Texas, Jenny was the beloved daughter of J.P....

CHEROKEE COUNTY – Communities in Cherokee County will observe Juneteenth – which marks the June 19,1865, date when federal troops sailed into...

A special Flag Day Celebration is this Saturday, June 14, at Hazel Tilton Park, 7:00 a.m. in downtown Jacksonville, located next to the Vanishing Texana Museum.The Program...

JUNE 12Troup High School baseball will host a youth baseball camp Tuesday and Thursday at the high school baseball field for third through eighth grade students. Cost is...

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...

CHEROKEE COUNTY – Recent requests for permits to drill high-capacity area groundwater wells in two East Texas counties have drawn the attention of...

CHEROKEE COUNTY – Area residents concerned over pending applications with the Neches and Trinity Valley Groundwater Conservation District that seek to drill a total of 42...

JACKSONVILLE – Mother Nature often leaves organizers pondering until the last minute whether the featured fruit of the Jacksonville Tomato Fest will be sourced locally.This...

Our 2025 Quilt Exhibit is now open. There are 20 quilts curated by Dr. Deborah Burkett, author of “Quilts and Their Stories.” Additionally, the...

Although an opening date has yet to be determined, once completed, renovation projects at Mission Tejas State Park will provide a more user-friendly experience for both...

Sheriff Dickson, In all my 41 years as a citizen of Cherokee County, I have never visited one of your inmates at the jail until yesterday.  I must say, it was an...