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    TP&WD courtesy photo

    Texas celebrates National Hunting and Fishing D...

    AUSTIN – Texas Parks and Wildlife Department invites Texans to bring their friends and family...

    Texas celebrates National Hunting and Fishing D...
    AUSTIN – Texas Parks and Wildlife Department invites Texans to bring their friends and family...
    Photos by Dewayne McDonald

    Rusk Loses to Troup

    After opening the 2026 season with three straight victories, the Rusk Eagles suffered their first...

    Rusk Loses to Troup
    After opening the 2026 season with three straight victories, the Rusk Eagles suffered their first...
    Photos courtesy of Jacksonville Athletic Booster Club

    Pine Tree Tops Jacksonville

    The Jacksonville Indians saw their two-game winning streak come to an end Friday night, Sept. 18,...

    Pine Tree Tops Jacksonville
    The Jacksonville Indians saw their two-game winning streak come to an end Friday night, Sept. 18,...
    Alto ISD/Dr. Zach Crawford

    Alto Stumbles Against Corrigan-Camden

    After an impressive win over Normangee a week earlier, the Alto Yellowjackets ran into a...

    Alto Stumbles Against Corrigan-Camden
    After an impressive win over Normangee a week earlier, the Alto Yellowjackets ran into a...
    Photos by John Hawkins

    Citizens Promise

    Tuesday morning, the Rusk High School Auditorium was the location to celebrate this year’s...

    Citizens Promise
    Tuesday morning, the Rusk High School Auditorium was the location to celebrate this year’s...
    Cherokeean Herald/John Hawkins

    Texas Treasure Business Award

    Sadler’s Marine and Sporting Goods was presented the Texas Treasure Business Award by State...

    Texas Treasure Business Award
    Sadler’s Marine and Sporting Goods was presented the Texas Treasure Business Award by State...
    Photo courtesy of Troup ISD

    2026 Troup Homecoming royalty

    Troup High School senior Ladaysha Lydia was crowned the school’s 2026 Homecoming Queen during...

    2026 Troup Homecoming royalty
    Troup High School senior Ladaysha Lydia was crowned the school’s 2026 Homecoming Queen during...
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    Never Forget

    A Sept. 11 memorial in downtown Rusk to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the 9/11 coordinated...

    Never Forget
    A Sept. 11 memorial in downtown Rusk to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the 9/11 coordinated...
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    September 23, 2026

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    Stand-off update
    September 25, 2026
    At approximately 9:40 p.m. Thursday, CCSO posted the following update:"The Sheriff’s Office remains on scene on CR 1628 with a barricaded suspect.. The suspect, Andrew...
    Rusk adopts $9.7 million budget
    September 22, 2026
    RUSK – Looking to reverse damage created by financial issues under previous city administrators, Rusk city leaders adopted a $9,759,309 budget during a 3-2 roll call vote...
    Football Scoreboard – Week 4 Sept. 18, 2026
    September 19, 2026
    Alto Yellowjackets 7Corrigan-Camden Bulldogs 34 Jacksonville Indians 13Longview Pine Tree Pirates 42 Rusk Eagles 13Troup Tigers 35
    Columns
    HIGH POINTS FROM EL CAMINO REAL
    September 22, 2026
      October is getting so close that folks along El Camino Real can almost smell it, but it is still way too hot to imagine that we are already one day into fall and several...
    Banana pudding The Turn of a Phrase
    September 16, 2026
    Early in life, I learned that adults had their own language. They spoke English, but it was interspersed with phrases that had been handed down for...
    HIGH POINTS FROM EL CAMINO REAL #1481 September 16, 2026
    September 16, 2026
    Folks along El Camino Real have been running wide open since the first of September. With school starting back, football games, fall gardens, and getting ready for deer...
    J'ville National night out
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    Area Interest
    CCSO at site of area stand-off
    September 25, 2026
    🚨 Emergency Response Update, posted approximately 7:30 p.m. Thursday:The Sheriff’s Office and the County Regional Emergency Response Team are currently on scene of a...
    Change of Location for Tonight’s Ceremony
    September 18, 2026
    The Ceremony for the MIA's and POW's was originally scheduled for the  Hazel Tilton Park in Downtown Jacksonville, Texas but due to the excessive heat, the ceremony has...
    Rusk special meeting Sept. 21
    September 17, 2026
    Rusk City Council will convene in a 6 p.m. Monday special meeting on Sept. 21, when a public hearing will be held on the city's proposed 2026-27...
    Community
    What’s Happening in Cherokee County
    September 23, 2026
     SEPT. 24The Friends of the Jacksonville Public Library is having the Fall Book Clearinghouse beginning Thurs 4-7:30 pm. The sale will also be on Friday 10 am – 5:30 pm,...
    Photo courtesy of Troup ISD 2026 Troup Homecoming royalty
    September 22, 2026
    Troup High School senior Ladaysha Lydia was crowned the school’s 2026 Homecoming Queen during Sept. 18 pregame ceremonies in Tiger Stadium. With...
    Change of Location for Tonight’s Ceremony
    September 18, 2026
    The Ceremony for the MIA's and POW's was originally scheduled for the  Hazel Tilton Park in Downtown Jacksonville, Texas but due to the excessive heat, the ceremony has...
    Education
    Photos by John Hawkins Citizens Promise
    September 23, 2026
    Tuesday morning, the Rusk High School Auditorium was the location to celebrate this year’s Citizen 1st/TJC Promise Program recipients. The Citizens...
    News
    Stand-off update
    September 25, 2026
    At approximately 9:40 p.m. Thursday, CCSO posted the following update:"The Sheriff’s Office remains on scene on CR 1628 with a barricaded suspect.. The suspect, Andrew...
    CCSO at site of area stand-off
    September 25, 2026
    🚨 Emergency Response Update, posted approximately 7:30 p.m. Thursday:The Sheriff’s Office and the County Regional Emergency Response Team are currently on scene of a...
    Photos by John Hawkins Citizens Promise
    September 23, 2026
    Tuesday morning, the Rusk High School Auditorium was the location to celebrate this year’s Citizen 1st/TJC Promise Program recipients. The Citizens...
    Obituaries
    Doyle Edward Bruce, Jr. Doyle Edward Bruce, Jr.
    September 24, 2026
    Services for Doyle Edward Bruce, Jr. (Edward), age 78, of Tyler, TX will be held on Friday September 25, 2026, at 2:00 pm at the Wallace Thompson...
    Bartley Steven Reddoch Bartley Steven Reddoch
    September 16, 2026
    Bartley Steven Reddoch, 77, went to his heavenly home on September 10, 2026, in Huntsville, Texas. He was born in Bay City, Texas, on May 13, 1949,...
    Kay Upshaw Kay Upshaw
    September 16, 2026
    Memorial services for Kay Upshaw of Lufkin will be held Sunday, September 27, 2026 at 3:00 p.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel with Brother...
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    TP&WD courtesy photo Texas celebrates National Hunting and Fishing Day Sept. 26
    September 24, 2026
    AUSTIN – Texas Parks and Wildlife Department invites Texans to bring their friends and family into the outdoors for National Hunting and Fishing...
    Social
    TP&WD courtesy photo Texas celebrates National Hunting and Fishing Day Sept. 26
    September 24, 2026
    AUSTIN – Texas Parks and Wildlife Department invites Texans to bring their friends and family into the outdoors for National Hunting and Fishing...
    Change of Location for Tonight’s Ceremony
    September 18, 2026
    The Ceremony for the MIA's and POW's was originally scheduled for the  Hazel Tilton Park in Downtown Jacksonville, Texas but due to the excessive heat, the ceremony has...
    Sports
    Photos by Dewayne McDonald Rusk Loses to Troup
    September 23, 2026
    After opening the 2026 season with three straight victories, the Rusk Eagles suffered their first setback Friday night, falling to the undefeated...
    Photos courtesy of Jacksonville Athletic Booster Club Pine Tree Tops Jacksonville
    September 23, 2026
    The Jacksonville Indians saw their two-game winning streak come to an end Friday night, Sept. 18, as Pine Tree handed the Indians a 42-13 loss in...
    Alto ISD/Dr. Zach Crawford Alto Stumbles Against Corrigan-Camden
    September 23, 2026
    After an impressive win over Normangee a week earlier, the Alto Yellowjackets ran into a determined Corrigan-Camden squad Friday night, Sept. 18,...
    Tourism
    TP&WD courtesy photo Texas celebrates National Hunting and Fishing Day Sept. 26
    September 24, 2026
    AUSTIN – Texas Parks and Wildlife Department invites Texans to bring their friends and family into the outdoors for National Hunting and Fishing...
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