ALTO – A new school year brings a new face to Alto ISD’s administrative team: That of Dr. Zach Crawford, recently hired as Alto school’s...

Our mighty state has the eighth largest economy in the world, the second largest in the U.S. In fact, the Texas Comptroller says Texas is “a global...

For some time, those in Jacksonville who traveled on Loop 456 have been watching the huge new construction taking place on the corner of the Loop...

Finance Administrator – City of RuskThe City of Rusk is seeking a qualified Finance Administrator to serve as its chief financial administrator. Reporting to the City...

AUSTIN – Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar is reminding families and businesses that they can save on the purchase of certain products during the state’s Water-Efficient...

A well-known New Year’s song says, “May old acquaintances be forgot and never brought to mind,” but that is certainly not going to be the case with...

JACKSONVILLE – The Jacksonville Hispanic Business Alliance will offer quarterly topics at the Jacksonville Chamber of Commerce office, 307 E. Commerce St., in 2025.They...

RUSK – Young women from Alto, Rusk and Jacksonville in need of promwear or semi-formal dresses can browse the selection offered through “Project Sparkle,” between 10 a.m....

RUSK – Dairy Queen, long a staple of small towns, has closed 24 stores in Texas, including the restaurant in Rusk.“Multiple Dairy Queen locations...

Workers take down signs at the Jacksonville Wendy’s restaurant, which recently closed its doors after the Dublin, Ohio-based company announced in...

JACKSONVILLE – A large crowd gathered Feb. 6 at the Legacy Venue honored nearly a dozen individuals and businesses recognized during the...

Austin Bancorp, Inc., announced Jan. 24, 2025, that it has received regulatory approval for acquisition of The Chasewood Bank. According to a release, the Feb. 14...

Downtown Jacksonville was a lively area Thursday night as shoppers visited the two dozen shops, vendors, restaurants and other businesses open from...

For years we watched the deterioration of the former Capital One building on the corner of Hwy 69 and Hwy 79 in Jacksonville after the bank closed...

More than 20 businesses gathered at Central Baptist Church in Jacksonville on Tuesday for an Aug 27 job fair that brought together potential...