OCT. 5 Dr. Todd Hendrickson of UT Health Jacksonville will present tips on healthcare wellness and chronic diseases during a free luncheon, noon-1 p.m. Thursday at Rusk...

Ed. note: We have been told recently about some local folks who had a large tree come crashing down in a recent storm. They called a tree service to come cut up the tree...

ALTO – The local varsity football squad has spent its mid-season break, a Sept. 29 bye week, polishing up on the basics in preparation of upcoming...

RUSK – A “thrift store” set up from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 7, at the Rusk High School tennis courts will help raise funds for a crisis center operating in...

Volunteers able to commit time, labor and equipment are needed to help clean up the grounds and do maintenance at the Rusk veterans building on US...

The annual achievement banquet was held Oct, 1 at the Cherokee County Exposition Center in Jacksonville, and highlighted 4-H member and adult...

JACKSONVILLE – The Pumpkin Wonderland art installation in downtown Jacksonville in the Austin Bank green space., 200 E Commerce St., is now open to...

CHEROKEE COUNTY – Northbound lanes of US 69 have been blocked since about 4:50 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 3, by a fallen tree just north of 7 Mile Hill between Jacksonville and...

Members of Rusk High School FFA began the school week on Oct. 2, 2023, helping to unload a trailer transporting 4,553 non-perishable food items at...

RUSK – Members of the Trinity-Neches Forest Landowner Association will gather Friday, Oct. 6, 2023, at the Cherokee Electric Coop Building, 29880 U.S. Highway 69 North in...

RUSK – Police have determined that a potential threat that lead to the Sept. 27, 2023, lockdown of Rusk school campuses was an incident known as “swatting,” or making a...

RUSK – With a quorum consisting of himself and Commissioners Steven Norton (Precinct 2) and Patrick Reagan (Precinct 3), Precinct 1 Commissioner Kelly Traylor presided over...

Kairos Outside of East Texas, an international non-profit prison ministry, is hosting a free weekend in the East Texas region for women that are affected by incarceration....

A Sept. 11 deadline for county producers to get their hay tested for free, as well as have their sample entered as part of the annual Cherokee County Hay Show & Sale,...

The Cherokee County Jail reported the following activity Sept. 12-18: Julian David Alonzo-Ebanez, 17, Jacksonville, burglary of a habitation, assault causes bodily...