The Cherokee Civic Theatre Season 54 lineup will include a 7 p.m. performance by the Tyler Big Band on Saturday, Aug. 8, at 157 W. 5th St. in Rusk.  The Fall Sip and See...

The 42nd Annual Jacksonville Tomato Fest, held last weekend, was probably the largest one yet with more than 500 vendors and thousands of people...

THROUGH JUNE 17Shady Grove Church of God in Christ concludes its annual revival Wednesday with a 7 p.m. service led by Administrator Assistance Supt. Walter Scott Pastor of...

Juneteenth events are planned this week in Rusk and Jacksonville to commemorate the emancipation of the last enslaved people in the United States. On June 19, 1865, Union...

RUSK – The Rusk Police Department along with the assistance of DPS, is investigating a fatal crash involving an 18-wheeler and a bicyclist that occurred in the 1200 block...

On June 14, 1777, the Second Continental Congress passed the Flag Resolution, stating that the U.S. flag would feature 13 stripes, alternating red...

THROUGH AUGUST 4Every Tuesday from 4-5:30 p.m., the East Texas Food Bank gives out free, healthy meals for kids 18 & under as a part of their Summer Food Program. The...

Churches around Cherokee County will offer ample opportunity for faith enrichment in upcoming weeks for local families, courtesy of Vacation Bible...

This year’s 9th Annual Flag Day Celebration, June 14 from 2 to 3 p.m. will take place at the stage in Hazel Tilton Park in downtown Jacksonville....

As summer arrives and teenagers spend more time driving, gathering with friends, and enjoying their freedom, municipal courts often see an increase in citations and other...

RUSK – Local city leaders will meet in regular session, 6 p.m. Thursday, June 11, 2026, in the Rusk Council Chambers to consider the following agenda:• A consent agenda...

This Saturday marks the kickoff of Jacksonville’s renowned 42nd annual Tomato Fest, where citizens from all over come to celebrate the town’s...

JACKSONVILLE – The ninth annual Flag Day celebration begins 2 p.m. Sunday, June 14, at Jacksonville’s Hazel Tilton Memorial Park, 305 S. Bolton...