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A volunteer test drives a new forklift at Rusk's Good Samaritan

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New home in the works for Good Samaritan

September 22, 2021

RUSK – Rusk Cares-Good Samaritan, a local nonprofit organization devoted to fighting hunger and feeding hope in East Texas, will have a new...

Latest Covid Case Numbers For Cherokee County 09-21-2021

September 21, 2021

Active cases: 199 Total cases: 6444 How to Protect yourself? Get Vaccinated How Do I Find a COVID-19 Vaccine? | CDC; Different COVID-19...

Cast of ‘Little Women’ prepare for October production

An Oct. 8-10 production of the beloved classic “Little Women” will be staged at the Cherokee Civic Theatre, with tickets going on sale Sept. 20. Cast members include, from left, top row – McCartney Bryant and Minette Bryant; seated – Roger Bryant; front row – Meg Kovacs, Alatheia Hague and Daphne Scantlin.

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Tickets go on sale Sept. 20 for CCT’s ‘Little Women’ production

September 18, 2021

RUSK – Tickets the the Cherokee Civic Theatre’s October production of “Little Women” go on sale online Monday, Sept. 20. The play – adapted by...

Alto ISD schedules Sept. 21 town hall meeting on taxes

September 16, 2021

ALTO – A Sept. 21 town hall meeting – one of two planned – will be held by Alto ISD officials to discuss a voter approved tax ratification election this November. A second...

Oklahoma woman dies in Cherokee County wreck

September 15, 2021

CHEROKEE COUNTY – A Sept. 11 two-vehicle crash north of Jacksonville resulted in the death of an Oklahoma woman and the hospitalization of a Bullard man. According to...

City to purchase former Chapman Pharmacy in downtown Rusk

September 15, 2021

RUSK – Barely two weeks after announcing that the former office of Whitehead Enterprises had been gifted to the City of Rusk, local leaders...

Police, family continue to seek whereabouts of Tyress Gipson

September 14, 2021

A missing persons case dating back to last summer remains under investigation, as police seek information on the whereabouts of Jacksonville...

Rusk High School student Annie Beathard presents her bill to U.S. History instructor Adam Nimitz.

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Seeing civics in a whole new light: RHS students propose bills to...

September 10, 2021

With so much partisan politics in Washington these days, social studies teachers at Rush High School made it their mission to help students better...

J'ville city leaders to consider adopting new budget, tax rate...

September 10, 2021

City to purchase former Chapman Pharmacy in downtown Rusk

September 10, 2021

RUSK – Barely two weeks after announcing that the former office of Whitehead Enterprises had been gifted to the City of Rusk, local leaders confirmed that the city would be...

Father of missing Wells infant convicted of abandoning child, UUMV

September 9, 2021

Alto PD loses officer to COVID

September 8, 2021

ALTO – Alto’s finest has lost one of its own, Patrol Officer Ryan Vasquez, who died Sept. 7, after being hospitalized with COVID-19. According to...

Jack McMullen and staff members Bill and Lisa at KOA draw the lucky number.

And The Winner Of The Night In A TeePee Is...

September 7, 2021

Congratulations to Morgan Ford for winning the Rusk Chamber of Commerce's raffle for a free night in the luxury Tee-Pee at the Rusk Holiday KOA. A...

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Rusk and Jacksonville Football Scores From Week Two

September 4, 2021

Rusk traveled to Crockett to take on the Bulldogs which were no match for the Eagles Final Score Rusk 47 Crockett 21 The Jacksonville...

Latest Covid Case Numbers For Cherokee County 9-03-2021

September 3, 2021

Active cases: 462 Total cases: 5862 How to Protect yourself? Get Vaccinated How Do I Find a COVID-19 Vaccine? | CDC; Different COVID-19...

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