I love trains. It doesn’t matter if is steam or diesel, just the sound of the horn or whistle brings a smile to my face. This passion is manifested in me with model trains...

RUSK – Cherokee Civic Theatre recently announced the cast list for its 2025 holiday production, “Christmas Shorts.”The production features a cast of 48, with some people...

   Folks along El Camino Real were blessed with some much-needed rainfall over the weekend that brought cooler temperatures and lots of smiles.  The weather is looking to...

OCT. 29Caddo Mounds State Historic Site is inviting volunteers to participate in a garden work day, from 9 a.m. to noon, at the site, located at 1649 Texas Highway 21 in...

As the month of October draws to a close, communities across Cherokee County continue to gear up for seasonal celebrations that offer food, fun and entertainment.On...

The first meeting of the newly formed Creative Connections art group was held on October 2, 2025 at the Staton Community Center on Highway 204. Deemed a rousing success by...

Through the end of this month, a number of churches and organizations throughout Cherokee County will host festivals and other events to mark both the fall season and the...

OCT. 22A family garden camp series is being hosted at Caddo Mounds, where participants focus on key garden concepts and learn about the connection between plants, animals...

OCT. 15Caddo Mounds State Historic Site will host an hour-long Munch n’ Learn program beginning 12:30 p.m. Wednesday at the 1649 Texas Highway 21 site in Alto. Assistant...

The latest offering from the Cherokee Civic Theatre is the favorite about murder, mayhem and family, “Arsenic & Old Lace”. Opening night will...

OCT. 8Redemption Rock Church in Rusk will hold a drawing for a men’s item and a ladies’ item basket to help raise funds for its program to help provide Christmas items for...

CHEROKEE COUNTY – Area communities are planning a big splash Oct. 7 as they celebrate National Night Out, a free annual event promoting unity and...

OCT. 4Bluebonnet 4-H Club will hold their 3rd Annual Pumpkin Patch and Mum Sale at the Mud Creek Mercantile & Market, 9688 E State Hwy 204. Also there will be $5...

RUSK – A theatrical favorite about murder, mayhem and family returns to the Cherokee Civic Theatre in October: “Arsenic & Old Lace.”In this...

SEPT. 24Wells ISD will participate in the 2025 “See You at the Pole” prayer campaign, which will begin 7:15 a.m. Sept. 24. Breakfast will be provided. SEPT. 25The Arbors...