Over the years as a member of the Cherokee County Historical Commission (CCHC), I’m always amazed at the historical marker applications submitted...

CHEROKEE COUNTY – Early voting hours and polling places have been set by several entities in Cherokee County for municipalities and school...

RUSK – A trial for capital murder suspect Christopher Peoples began April 14, in the 369th District Courtroom in Rusk, with Judge Michael Davis presiding.In the trial,...

APRIL 17American Legion Post #0293 in Rusk will begin offering a 9 a.m. Bible study on the first and third Thursday of each month, held at 1001 E. 4th St. in Rusk.  THROUGH...

The Cherokeean Herald is aware of recent allegations made against a current Rusk ISD school board member and has reached out to RISD officials for comment.No other...

The stars shined bright last Thursday at the Troup Business Expo and Chamber of Commerce Awards Dinner held in the Troup High School Cafetorium....

On April 20, area organizations will offer Easter services in Cherokee County, including traditional sunrise services planned in Jacksonville and Rusk.Love’s Lookout will...

CHEROKEE COUNTY – Area residents are preparing different Easter-related events as churches and organizations offer a variety of events throughout the county.Saturday, April...

In the case of the missing funds from the Cherokee CountyTax Office, Gina Upshaw requested a change of venue, however, it was denied by the 2nd Judicial District Court. The...

RUSK – On Tuesday, April 8, 2025, Krystopher Michael Free, during a court appearance, attempted to flee after being remanded into...

The Cherokee County Jr. Livestock Special is now available free with this week's edition of the Cherokeean Herald. Great bunch of kids and sponsors...

RUSK – A March 31 townhall meeting facilitated by Rusk ISD Superintendent Grey Burton at the RHS Auditorium drew approximately 50 people interested in hearing about a pair...

The local libraries in Jacksonville and Rusk are having book sales the week of April 6-13 – which also happens to be Library Week.The Singletary...

JACKSONVILLE – Now in its fourth year, the Flamin’ J BBQ Fest, from 4-9:30 p.m. Saturday, April 5, in downtown Jacksonville, helps benefit local scholarships and the...