CHEROKEE COUNTY – Churches across the county will offer spiritual enrichment for youth this summer as they plan vacation Bible school programs in...

RUSK – Local residents are invited to a June 12 public hearing regarding a proposed project to refurbish a swimming pool operated by the City of Rusk.The hearing begins...

CHEROKEE COUNTY – Looking for inexpensive ways to stay cool this summer while doing something fun? Check out the offerings at city parks and recreation sites!Jacksonville...

William E. Smith family members were here in Rusk May 24 to visit the Heritage Center of Cherokee County, especially the Eagles Nest and the...

WISD Superintendent Friday Wright (at podium) greets members of the 2025 WHS senior class, who gathered one last time as a group for their May 23,...

AUSTIN, Texas— Today, Texas Land Commissioner Dawn Buckingham, M.D., announced her new Commissioner's Map: Alamo Defenders Heritage Map of Texas is available for pre-order....

The Texas Treasure Business Award (TTBA) program is a proud initiative of the Community Heritage Division of the Texas Historical Commission. Established in 2005 by Senate...

 WAXAHACHIE – On Thursday, April 24, during a visit to Palestine, Congressman Jake Ellzey proudly presented long-overdue military medals to Mr....

JACKSONVILLE – JISD administrator Darren Vossler has been named principal at Jacksonville Middle School, transitioning from his role as an...

A group of Cherokee County residents and leaders gathered May 1 at the Cherokee County Courthouse for this year’s National Day of Prayer...

Unofficial results from May 3 general elections held in Cherokee County shared by those hosting elections:Special elections• City of JacksonvilleCreation of a Municipal...

Polling sites for May 3 elections will be open at the following locations:• Wells ISD races, 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Saturday at the WISD school cafeteria, 160 Rusk Ave.• Alto ISD...

Rusk’s Lady Eagles move to the next level of playoffs following their 9-4 defeat of the Jasper Lady Cardinals in a one-game, winner-take-all series...

RUSK – Local residents seeking to get rid of bulky trash, yard waste and other large items are invited to participate in the Rusk Spring Clean Up Day offered this Saturday...

Representatives from GrantWorks will be conducting door-to-door surveys in Alto beginning today, visiting "rain or shine," according to local city officials.The surveys are...