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January 14, 2026

Alto ISD Names Scott Ponder as New Athletic Director

January 12, 2026

ALTO – Alto Independent School District is proud to announce the hiring of Scott Ponder as the district’s new Athletic Director and head football...

Court orders Cherokee County GOP to put rejected candidate on ballot

January 7, 2026

CHEROKEE COUNTY, Texas (KLTV) – A court of appeals has ordered the Cherokee County Republican Party to put a woman on the ballot after her application was rejected over a...

What’s Happening in Cherokee County

January 14, 2026

JAN 15This month’s movie offering at Jacksonville Public Library will be “Mufasa: The Lion King,” 5:15 p.m. Thursday at 526 E. Commerce St. The free event includes a frito...

Search for Blount continues; relative petitions court to oversee...

January 14, 2026

CHEROKEE COUNTY – A missing person case focusing on Rusk resident James David Blount continues as investigators delve through information that could point to his...

Dates offered for library’s upcoming ‘Adulting 2.0’ sessions

January 10, 2026

JACKSONVILLE – Want to learn more about topics on money, health, DIY and other practical things? A group of presenters will host monthly “Adulting 2.0” sessions at 10 a.m....

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What’s Happening in Cherokee County

January 14, 2026

JAN 15This month’s movie offering at Jacksonville Public Library will be “Mufasa: The Lion King,” 5:15 p.m. Thursday at 526 E. Commerce St. The free event includes a frito...

January 12, 2026

County leaders to meet Jan. 13

January 12, 2026

Alto ISD trustees to mull hire of new AD

January 7, 2026

ALTO – Members of the local school board will meet in a 7 a.m. special meeting Monday, Jan. 12, in the district board room to consider the hire of a new athletic...

What’s Happening in Cherokee County

January 14, 2026

JAN 15This month’s movie offering at Jacksonville Public Library will be “Mufasa: The Lion King,” 5:15 p.m. Thursday at 526 E. Commerce St. The free event includes a frito...

Forum introduces Republican candidates seeking office

January 14, 2026

Monday night’s Cherokee County Republican Club candidate forum, held at Jacksonville College’s Buckner Chapel, had few in attendance and even fewer...

Search for Blount continues; relative petitions court to oversee...

January 14, 2026

CHEROKEE COUNTY – A missing person case focusing on Rusk resident James David Blount continues as investigators delve through information that could point to his...

Gabriella Rae Ghiringhelli

January 14, 2026

In Loving Memory of Gabriella Rae GhiringhelliGabriella Rae Ghiringhelli was called home to be with our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on December 31, 2025. Though her time...

Darlene Lillian (Beasley) Pruett

Darlene Lillian (Beasley) Pruett

January 13, 2026

Darlene Lillian (Beasley) Pruett, 74, passed away on December 5, 2025, in Abilene, Texas.Born on December 23, 1951, in Rusk, Texas, Darlene lived a...

“Sam” B. Bales, Jr.

“Sam” B. Bales, Jr.

January 12, 2026

A graveside service for Sam B. Bales, Jr., 93, of Reklaw, was held at 2 p.m. Monday, January 12, 2026, at Walker’s Chapel Cemetery in Reklaw and...

Alto ISD Names Scott Ponder as New Athletic Director

January 12, 2026

ALTO – Alto Independent School District is proud to announce the hiring of Scott Ponder as the district’s new Athletic Director and head football...

Alto ISD trustees to mull hire of new AD

January 7, 2026

ALTO – Members of the local school board will meet in a 7 a.m. special meeting Monday, Jan. 12, in the district board room to consider the hire of a new athletic...

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The Books Don’t Balance Themselves

January 9, 2026

In East Texas, we pride ourselves on knowing our neighbors. We wave at passing pickups and still value a firm handshake. But trust alone isn’t an accounting system, and...

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