TYLER, Texas – A Jacksonville man has been sentenced to life in federal prison for sex trafficking violations in the Eastern District of Texas, announced Acting U.S....

RUSK – A two-year SRO program placing a Rusk police officer on local school campuses as part of an interlocal agreement was terminated June 9,...

The Rusk Fire Department responded to a truck fire on Euclid street Monday morning. No injuries were were reported but the truck appeared to be...

Tyler, TX – June 17, 2025 – The Better Business Bureau Serving Central East Texas (BBB) is urging consumers and businesses to take immediate cybersecurity precautions after...

It came out of the blue and hit inhabitants of Cherokee and nearby counties by total surprise. Redtown Ranch Holdings LLC and Pine Bliss LLC, combined, are proposing...

TYLER, Texas – A Jacksonville man has been sentenced to life in federal prison for sex trafficking violations in the Eastern District of Texas, announced Acting U.S....

We have updates to the article on the well permits requested by Redtown Ranch Holdings, LLC and Pine Bliss, LLC.  According to Terry Morrow, President of the Neches &...

WELLS, Texas — http://cbs19.tvA former East Texas teacher who was previously arrested on bestiality and child pornography charges has been...

          If you enjoy seeing how new flowers and vegetables perform in real-life East Texas conditions, mark your calendar for the 2025 East Texas Horticulture Field Day...

CHEROKEE COUNTY – Recent requests for permits to drill high-capacity area groundwater wells in two East Texas counties have drawn the attention of...

CHEROKEE COUNTY – Area residents concerned over pending applications with the Neches and Trinity Valley Groundwater Conservation District that seek to drill a total of 42...

Honor your favorite veteran or active member of the military with a personalized brick at the base of the Veteran’s Memorial Garden in Buckner...

The Baptist Missionary Association Theological Seminary of Jacksonville, Texas will celebrate the 60th Anniversary of its Kellar Library at 10:00...

Honor your favorite veteran or active member of the military with a personalized brick at the base of the Veteran’s Memorial Garden in Buckner...

 The 8th Annual Flag Day in celebration Jacksonville Saturday was held at City Hall with a near compacity crowd on hand to celebrate this symbol of...

The Baptist Missionary Association Theological Seminary of Jacksonville, Texas will celebrate the 60th Anniversary of its Kellar Library at 10:00...

Rusk ISD school board will meet 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, June 24, 2025 in special session to discuss hire of an interim superintendent, along with an...

RUSK – A two-year SRO program placing a Rusk police officer on local school campuses as part of an interlocal agreement was terminated June 9,...

Honor your favorite veteran or active member of the military with a personalized brick at the base of the Veteran’s Memorial Garden in Buckner...

Tyler, TX – June 17, 2025 – The Better Business Bureau Serving Central East Texas (BBB) is urging consumers and businesses to take immediate cybersecurity precautions after...

Sandra Lynne “Sandy” Farnsworth of Rusk, formerly longtime resident of Beaumont, passed away May 30, 2025 at a hospital in Jacksonville, TX.  She...

John Elwood Birkelbach was born on September 7, 1940 in Rosebud, Texas. His parents were Rev. E.J. and Juanita Arney Birkelbach.John attended South...

Jenny Lind Jared Meyer, 91, of Caldwell, Texas, passed away peacefully on May 24, 2025.Born on January 3, 1934, in Lake Creek, Texas, Jenny was the beloved daughter of J.P....

          If you enjoy seeing how new flowers and vegetables perform in real-life East Texas conditions, mark your calendar for the 2025 East Texas Horticulture Field Day...

The Baptist Missionary Association Theological Seminary of Jacksonville, Texas will celebrate the 60th Anniversary of its Kellar Library at 10:00...

The 41st Annual Jacksonville Tomato Fest went on without a hitch Saturday. Rain had been forecasted all week but that didn’t happen and the...

JUNE 19Jacksonville Public Library will provide a chicken spaghetti dinner that will be dished up during a 5:15 p.m. free Movie Night at the 526 E. Commerce St. facility....

CHEROKEE COUNTY – Sports programs and camps will be offered this summer in Cherokee County, at sites in Alto and Jacksonville beginning later this month. Alto Athletics...

 The 8th Annual Flag Day in celebration Jacksonville Saturday was held at City Hall with a near compacity crowd on hand to celebrate this symbol of...

A June 13-14 community celebration in Alto commemorated Juneteenth 2025 with a downtown parade and festival on Saturday and dance and talent and...

CHEROKEE COUNTY – Recent requests for permits to drill high-capacity area groundwater wells in two East Texas counties have drawn the attention of...

Our 2025 Quilt Exhibit is now open. There are 20 quilts curated by Dr. Deborah Burkett, author of “Quilts and Their Stories.” Additionally, the...

For centuries, communities thrived around shared resources – springs, streams, forests. People understood that some things belonged to everyone and no one. For over a...

Sheriff Dickson, In all my 41 years as a citizen of Cherokee County, I have never visited one of your inmates at the jail until yesterday.  I must say, it was an...