RUSK – An update focusing on Cherokee County’s Hazard Mitigation Action Plan will begin at 11 a.m. Friday, Oct. 16, at the Cherokee County Annex, 165 E.6th St. in Rusk.The...

Rusk city leaders, who will convene in a 6 p.m. joint meeting with the REDCO board of directors on Thursday, also will meet in regular session that...

The Rusk Economic Development Corporation board of directors will take part in back-to-back meetings on Thursday, Oct. 8:• The first is their...

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The Alto Yellowjackets will take on the Grapeland Sandies this Friday night, Oct. 2, in Grapeland! Due to the weather forecast, kickoff has been...

WELLS – In celebration of the bank’s 125th anniversary of founding, Wells Banking Center will host a 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. reception Tuesday, Oct. 6, for Commercial Bank of...

THANK YOU, TROUP! The Troup Police Department would like to express our sincere gratitude to our local business, Bobby’s & Hometown Market, for...

CHEROKEE COUNTY – Families looking for a fun way to spend a fall afternoon or evening have a variety of seasonal events to choose from.This month, the Jacksonville...

OCT. 1-31The Pumpkin Wonderland kicks off Fall Celebrations at 200 E Commerce in Jacksonville. No cost for admission. This beautiful fall installation is made possible...

Beginning his call to religious ministry in February 1962, Wayne Thompson marked his 92 birthday this June continuing as the pastor of Rusk’s...

CHEROKEE COUNTY – A traffic switch is planned for US Highway 69 in Bullard beginning Monday, Sept. 28, as crews continue work on the US 69 and FM...

 SEPT. 24The Friends of the Jacksonville Public Library is having the Fall Book Clearinghouse beginning Thurs 4-7:30 pm. The sale will also be on Friday 10 am – 5:30 pm,...

Troup High School senior Ladaysha Lydia was crowned the school’s 2026 Homecoming Queen during Sept. 18 pregame ceremonies in Tiger Stadium. With...