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    New Chamber Board Members

    Jacksonville Chamber of Commerce Announces New ...

    The Board of Directors of the Jacksonville Chamber of Commerce convened and officially approved...

    Jacksonville Chamber of Commerce Announces New ...
    The Board of Directors of the Jacksonville Chamber of Commerce convened and officially approved...

    A Disappointed Chamber

    All the excitement of the holidays are upon us and celebrations are springing up throughout East...

    A Disappointed Chamber
    All the excitement of the holidays are upon us and celebrations are springing up throughout East...
    Christmas Shorts

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    Christmas Shorts

    It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas! Tickets for “Christmas Shorts” by Lucy Williams are...

    Christmas Shorts
    It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas! Tickets for “Christmas Shorts” by Lucy Williams are...

    Have you ever wanted to be onstage?

    Cherokee Civic Theatre will be hosting two auditions for the C.S. Lewis classic, “The Lion, The...

    Have you ever wanted to be onstage?
    Cherokee Civic Theatre will be hosting two auditions for the C.S. Lewis classic, “The Lion, The...
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    The Cherokee County, Texas, Angel Tree Remembra...

    The Cherokee County District Attorney’s Office, in collaboration with the Jacksonville Police...

    The Cherokee County, Texas, Angel Tree Remembra...
    The Cherokee County District Attorney’s Office, in collaboration with the Jacksonville Police...
    Cherokeean Herald/Jo Anne Embleton

    Wells Tree Lighting

    Local families turned out in full force Saturday despite the rain showers that fell briefly...

    Wells Tree Lighting
    Local families turned out in full force Saturday despite the rain showers that fell briefly...

    Governor Abbott Appoints Richey As Judge Of The...

    Governor Greg Abbott appointed Jonathan Richey as Judge of the 369th Judicial District Court in...

    Governor Abbott Appoints Richey As Judge Of The...
    Governor Greg Abbott appointed Jonathan Richey as Judge of the 369th Judicial District Court in...
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    Area shelter secures land, seeks help in creati...

    JACKSONVILLE – Nearly a decade after opening its doors to area strays and unwanted animals,...

    Area shelter secures land, seeks help in creati...
    JACKSONVILLE – Nearly a decade after opening its doors to area strays and unwanted animals,...
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    Printed Paper Online
    December 3, 2025

    Front Page
    Governor Abbott Appoints Richey As Judge Of The 369th Judicial...
    December 2, 2025
    Governor Greg Abbott appointed Jonathan Richey as Judge of the 369th Judicial District Court in Anderson, Cherokee, and Leon Counties for a term...
    $28 million Dollar Investment Comes to Jacksonville
    November 20, 2025
    AUSTIN, Texas (November 20, 2025) – Governor Greg Abbott today announced that Cancoil USA is building their new U.S. manufacturing operations center in Jacksonville, Texas....
    featured
    New Chamber Board Members Jacksonville Chamber of Commerce Announces New Board Members
    December 2, 2025
    The Board of Directors of the Jacksonville Chamber of Commerce convened and officially approved the slate of 2026 Officers.  The officers...
    A Disappointed Chamber
    December 2, 2025
    All the excitement of the holidays are upon us and celebrations are springing up throughout East Texas with tree lighting ceremonies, parades...
    $28 million Dollar Investment Comes to Jacksonville
    November 20, 2025
    AUSTIN, Texas (November 20, 2025) – Governor Greg Abbott today announced that Cancoil USA is building their new U.S. manufacturing operations center in Jacksonville, Texas....
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    Area Interest
    Judge Upholds Decisions to Protect East Texas Aquifer
    November 26, 2025
    The issue of whether the Rule of Capture may be used to export enormous amounts of water from East Texas has entered the judicial system. Dallas venture capitalist, Kyle...
    What's Happening in Cherokee Coumty
    November 25, 2025
    NOV. 26A community Thanksgiving meal will be served free of charge at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday at Hilltop Baptist Church, 325 Mill St. in Alto.Mercy McGowan Funeral Home, 415 N....
    Area entities to offer free holiday meal
    November 25, 2025
    Community Thanksgiving meals will be served free of charge by churches and businesses in Cherokee County in upcoming days.Wednesday, Nov. 26, offerings include those by:•...
    Community
    Have you ever wanted to be onstage?
    December 4, 2025
    Cherokee Civic Theatre will be hosting two auditions for the C.S. Lewis classic, “The Lion, The Witch and the Wardrobe,” on Saturday, Dec. 6.The...
    Christmas Shorts

Courtesy photo Christmas Shorts
    December 4, 2025
    It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas! Tickets for “Christmas Shorts” by Lucy Williams are now available. You have 3 opportunities to join in...
    Courtesy photo The Cherokee County, Texas, Angel Tree Remembrance Ceremony
    December 3, 2025
    The Cherokee County District Attorney’s Office, in collaboration with the Jacksonville Police Department and Cherokee County Sheriff Office, is...
    Food
    Area entities to offer free holiday meal
    November 25, 2025
    Community Thanksgiving meals will be served free of charge by churches and businesses in Cherokee County in upcoming days.Wednesday, Nov. 26, offerings include those by:•...
    News
    Have you ever wanted to be onstage?
    December 4, 2025
    Cherokee Civic Theatre will be hosting two auditions for the C.S. Lewis classic, “The Lion, The Witch and the Wardrobe,” on Saturday, Dec. 6.The...
    Christmas Shorts

Courtesy photo Christmas Shorts
    December 4, 2025
    It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas! Tickets for “Christmas Shorts” by Lucy Williams are now available. You have 3 opportunities to join in...
    Courtesy photo The Cherokee County, Texas, Angel Tree Remembrance Ceremony
    December 3, 2025
    The Cherokee County District Attorney’s Office, in collaboration with the Jacksonville Police Department and Cherokee County Sheriff Office, is...
    Obituaries
    Geraldine (Gerry) Webb Struhall Geraldine (Gerry) Webb Struhall
    December 3, 2025
    Geraldine (Gerry) Webb Struhall of Jacksonville, Texas exited Stage Left on December 3, 2025 at 90 years of age. She entered Stage Right on May 12,...
    Reta Kennedy Dyess Reta Kennedy Dyess
    December 1, 2025
    Reta Kennedy Dyess was born in Rusk, Texas on July 15th, 1941. She entered into heaven with her Lord and Savior onNovember 29th, 2025, at the age...
    Marjorie Jean Thomason
    December 1, 2025
    Marjorie Thomason, 91, passed away peacefully in her sleep early Friday morning November 28, 2025. After graduating high school, she joined the U.S. Air Force and was...
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    Holiday Happenings 2025
    December 3, 2025
    Publisher's Note: Rusk's 2025 Hometown Christmas event has been canceled, according to sponsors.CHEROKEE COUNTY – Area residents slide into the month of December with a...
    What’s Happening in Cherokee County
    December 2, 2025
    DEC. 3A family garden camp series also is being hosted at Caddo Mounds, where participants focus on key garden concepts and learn about the connection between plants,...
    What's Happening in Cherokee Coumty
    November 25, 2025
    NOV. 26A community Thanksgiving meal will be served free of charge at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday at Hilltop Baptist Church, 325 Mill St. in Alto.Mercy McGowan Funeral Home, 415 N....
    Sports
    Registration underway for area Wiffle Ball tourney
    December 3, 2025
    JACKSONVILLE – Registration is underway for an inaugural Winter 2025 Wiffle Ball tournament for men, scheduled 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. daily, Dec. 13-14, at La Super Liga...
    Photos courtesy of Dewayne McDonald (Tooter) Troup Tiger Express Rolls Past Hooks Hornets
    November 26, 2025
    The Troup Tiger Express steamed into Emory, running hot as a Texas sidewalk in July, to face the Hooks Hornets in a Class 3A-II, Region II Area...
    Viewpoints
    LETTER: To whom it may concern –
    November 25, 2025
    In reference to the letter in last week's paper regarding the recent Veteran's day ceremony. We do appreciate your support but please understand that there are several...

     

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