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 ...

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

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

A graveside service for Vondilee Gholston Collins, 88, of Alto will be Sunday November 16th, 2025 at 2pm at Lynches Chapel ...

Johnny Ray Jenkins, of Palestine, Texas, passed into the arms of our Lord and Savior on Thursday, the 13th day of November ...

Military service members and their families from throughout the area gathered Nov. 10 at Chili’s Restaurant in Jacksonville ...

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County leaders will meet on Monday, to canvass votes from the Nov. 4, 2025, general election, then meet in regular session.

Gibson, 76, of Rusk, passed away peacefully on November 8, 2025, in Jacksonville, TX.  A visitation will be held ...

Area veterans are being recognized for their service during Veterans Day programs hosted throughout Cherokee County in upcoming days.According ...

According to a press release from the City of Jacksonville, Bobby Michael Dennis was apprehended without incident in Cherokee county outside ...

In an announcement from the Cherokee County Judge Chris Davis, because of the rain this past weekend and the forecast for more this week, the burn ban is no longer necessary so it has been lifted.