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Lynda Jones, Susan Weaver and Ann Chandler participate in a regional workshop held with the Texas Historical Commission Thursday. More ...
Randy Allison is the new administrator at Lexington Place nursing and rehabilitation center. He began is duties in Rusk on July 31. Before coming to Rusk he was the administrator for a facility in Sherman. More ... Fall soccer registration set for August, September The Jacksonville Soccer Association, which includes teams and players from Rusk and Alto, will have registration for the fall season from 1-5 p.m. Friday, Aug. 24, at Austin Bank in Jacksonville. Registration will also be held from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 1, and from 6-8 p.m., Tuesday, ... More ... CLARIFICATION Cherokee County History books on sale A 748-page book which represents the definitive story of Cherokee County is on sale for a limited time. Cherokee County History, which retails for $75, is reduced to $60 through Oct. 31 when the sale ends. If the book is mailed, postage is extra. The Cherokee County Historical Commission is s... More ... Canoe race postponed The 17th annual Wilderness Canoe Race has been postponed from Aug. 4 to Aug. 25 because of the flooding on the Neches River below Blackburn Dam. The 22-mile race will begin below Blackburn Dam at Lake Palestine and end on the U.S. Highway 79 bridge. More ... Course planned for restaurant owners, managers Texas Cooperative Extension will offer a food protection management certification class for restaurant owners and managers. The class will be held 8a.m.-5p.m. Monday, Oct. 22, at the Cherokee County Electric Cooperative meeting room in Rusk. The cost per participant is $79 which includes course ma... More ... Alzheimer's support group meets Sept. 6 The Alzheimer's support group will resume its meeting at noon Thursday, Sept. 6, at the Southern Cherokee Federal Credit Union. Lunch will be provided and there will be a guest speaker. For more information call Bobbie Orsack at (903) 683-5438. More ... Rusk chamber seeks volunteers for hospitality BY LELAND ACKER With Thomas the Tank Engine scheduled to visit the Texas State Railroad in October, the Rusk Chamber of Commerce is working hard to find volunteers to help when Thomas arrives. Connie Brown of the Rusk chamber said the Jacksonville, Palestine and Tyler Chambers of Commerce have pledged their supp... More ...
Action video footage of Jim Swink's football career, along with more than two dozen trophies, plaques, footballs, awards and photos, will be on display for two weeks at Citizens 1st Bank in Rusk. The display will be shown from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. beginning Friday, Sept. 7. Dr. Swink, a Rusk High School... More ... MEALS ON WHEELS Aug. 20-24 Monday: Stuffed bell pepper, black eyed peas, smothered cabbage, cornbread, chilled apricots, milk Tuesday: Stir fried pork, stir fried rice, oriental medley veggies, wheat bread, Dole peach parfait, milk Wednesday: More ...
PHOTOS: COURTESY OF CHEROKEE COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE TOMMY JUNIOR ALLEN More ... Stranger Danger: sheriff's office works with school districts to educate children BY LELAND ACKER Students attending Cherokee County schools may bring home a packet of information regarding registered sex offenders as the Sheriff 's department will be sending a list of offenders with "reportable convictions" to the schools, said Lt. Chris White. More ... VBS set at Alto church Calvary Tabernacle United Pentecostal Church in Alto will host a one-day vacation Bible school from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 25. There will be puppets, skits, games and crafts, as well as hot dogs and snacks. All area children, ages 3-12, are invited to attend. For additional information, c... More ... |
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