TYLER, Texas –A Jacksonville convicted felon has been charged with federal firearms violations in connection with the shooting of a police officer in the Eastern District...

ALTO, Texas — Alto ISD is seeking a new athletic director and football head coach, according to a posting from the school district. The dual job...

Republican candidate for State Senate District 3 was the special guest speaker at the Alto Area Republican Club Monday night. The evening started...

ALTO, Texas — Alto ISD is seeking a new athletic director and football head coach, according to a posting from the school district. The dual job...

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After a joint investigation into Davon Alton Murray and Clifford Deshon Murray for narcotic distribution in both Cherokee and Anderson Counties, a...

Commissioner Sid Miller and the Texas Department of Agriculture (TDA) today issued an alert to Texas horsemen of an outbreak of Equine Herpesvirus Type 1 (EHV-1) reported...

A documentary exploring the life and work of San Francisco muralist Bernard Baruch Zakheim, the artist who created the 1930s-era mural still...

ALTO — The Caddo Mounds State Historic Site in East Texas is hosting its annual Caddo Culture Day from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 15. This...

RUSK – Long-time City of Rusk employee Pam Tyer was recognized recently by the city leaders for her 20-year tenure, and presented with a...

RUSK – Members of the Cherokee County Commissioners’ Courts adopted service contracts from 12 volunteer fire departments operating in Cherokee County, effective for Fiscal...

RUSK – In response to mounting concerns about food availability, Rusk Police Department recently established a food donation initiative, with free...

Carlene Clayton, who taught more than 40 years at Rusk ISD, was recognized at a Nov. 7, 2025, football game during the Rusk ISD Wall of Honor...

RUSK – In response to mounting concerns about food availability, Rusk Police Department recently established a food donation initiative, with free...

Republican candidate for State Senate District 3 was the special guest speaker at the Alto Area Republican Club Monday night. The evening started...

RUSK – Long-time City of Rusk employee Pam Tyer was recognized recently by the city leaders for her 20-year tenure, and presented with a...

RUSK – Members of the Cherokee County Commissioners’ Courts adopted service contracts from 12 volunteer fire departments operating in Cherokee County, effective for Fiscal...

Jan Hardy, 89 of Rusk passed away November 17, 2025, in Longview, TX.  She was born March 16, 1936, in Athens to Dearous and Velma Mary January. ...

Doris Elaine Carlisle, 90, of Rusk, passed away November 15, 2025 at home with family. She was born August 28, 1935, in Glenmora, Louisiana to...

A funeral service for John D. Hulstine Sr, 86, is scheduled for 10 a.m., Monday, November 17, 2025, at Autry Funeral Home in Jacksonville with Rev....

THROUGH NOV. 214 kids • 4 families is hosting a Thanksgiving food drive benefitting Cherokee County kinship and foster families. The following items can be dropped off at...

THROUGH NOV. 214 kids • 4 families is hosting a Thanksgiving food drive benefitting Cherokee County kinship and foster families. The following items can be dropped off at...

ALTO, Texas — Alto ISD is seeking a new athletic director and football head coach, according to a posting from the school district. The dual job...

A new season has arrived in Texas. Winter? No—that starts December 21. Fall? No—that started September 22. Basketball season has arrived. We will still have wins, losses,...

Who knew Tigers hum? The well-oiled machine known as the Troup Tigers kept humming along smoothly on Friday night in Palestine with a 55–0 win over...

The park staff at Mission Tejas State Park are very excited for visitors, both new and reoccurring, to enjoy the new renovations and also hear the...

ALTO — The Caddo Mounds State Historic Site in East Texas is hosting its annual Caddo Culture Day from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 15. This...

Dear Friends:As Thanksgiving approaches, I invite our community to embrace the spirit of compassion by supporting local food initiatives dedicated to providing meals for...