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May 2nd, 2007
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Two Oklahoma residents were taken into custody Tuesday afternoon after crashing a late-model Ford F-150 on U.S. Hwy. 69 in Rusk. More...

The Rusk City Council authorized Forrest Phifer, city attorney, Monday afternoon, to negotiate a contract with American Heritage Railways, for the sale of city property at Rusk State Park and Texas State Railroad. More...

The 2007 Cherokee County Rabies Campaign will begin May 7. Canine vaccines are $7 for Rabies only; $25 for Rabies, Distemper and Parvo; and $35 for Rabies, Distemper, Parvo and Kennel Cough. Feline vaccines are $7 for Rabies only; $25 for Rabies and Distemper; and $35 for Rabies, Distemper and Fel... More...

While the state economy churned out a healthy 9.7 percent growth in March compared to a year ago, the local economy is moving into negative numbers. More...
So, how are the new year's resolutions coming? Mine are coming along just fine. I have spent more time with my kids, I have played outside more and my wife and I are still planning our weekend get-a-way. Furthermore, the diet my wife put us on back in February is going great. I am down from 275 lbs... More...
Homecoming at Central High planned The annual homecoming at Central High near Alto is planned for Sunday, May 6. There will be a covered dish lunch. The public is invited to attend and enjoy visiting with friends and relatives. More...
Pre-participation health screenings for incoming Rusk athletes scheduled Pre-participation health screenings for next year's seventh, ninth and 11th grade athletes will be held May 5 at the Trinity Mother Francis Health System in Tyler. These health screenings are required before participating in... More...
Dottie Nicole Hale of Rusk and Jeffrey Steven Buckholt of Jacksonville announce their engagement and approaching marriage on June 2. Miss Hale is the daughter of Robert David and Marie Hale of Rusk. Mr. More...
Funeral for Gary B. (Gunch) McGaughey, 57, of Diboll, was April 16 in the Carroway- Claybar Funeral Home chapel in Lufkin with Andy Gossett and the Rev. Jeff Stull officiating. Burial was in Alto City Cemetery. Mr. McGaughey died April 13. He was born Nov. 28, 1949, in Jacksonville to Ora Mae Dixon... More...
AUSTIN - State Rep. Harvey Hilderbran and I successfully amended House Bill 2136 which directs school counselors to report student referrals to the school districts administration. The school district would then have to make that i n f o r m a tion public. More...
Rusk High School's forestry team, composed of Nickey Goodman, Wil Robinson and Kevin Kadlecek, took third place state honors last week. They scored three points behind the second place team and 11 point behind first place. More...