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Amanda Danielle Adams and Jason Travis Hunt were united in marriage in an outdoor ceremony at 8 p.m., on Saturday, June 30, in the Elmwood Gardens at Palestine. The double-ring ceremony was officiated by Pastor Joe Ballard. Following the ceremony, the brides' parents hosted a reception in the b... More ...
A bridal shower luncheon honored Amanda Adams Saturday, June 16 at the home of Vickie Lough in Jacksonville. More ...
Gail and Robert Hammontree of Schulenburg announce the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter, Laura Ashley, to Jason Lee Reina, son of Terri and Tommy Grogan and Milo and Carolyn Reina of Alto. More ...
Ceremony planned Sept. 15 Karen Robertson of Grapevine and Mark Hagner of McKinney announce the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter, Suzanne Renee, to James Wallace Transier, son of Rhonda and Jody Transier. More ...
The Kingsmen will be featured in concert at 7:30 p.m. Sept. 27 at the Wells High School auditorium. The event is sponsored by the Wells FFA chapter. Advance tickets are $10 for adults and $5 for children under 12. More ...
Alto resident complete basic training PFC J.B. (Bo) Russell of Alto has just completed his basic training and graduated from Boot Camp Aug. 24 at Fort Jackson, S.C. He is the grandson of Thelma MILITARY and J.B. Fletcher of Alto. He graduated from Alto High School in 2000. More ...
Rusk Chamber of Commerce representatives and hotel-motel and recreational vehicle park personnel met recently to make plans for the upcoming Thomas the Tank promotion. More ... VFW Auxiliary visits Alto Nursing Center BY ALICE ZAHN The Alto Nursing Center was visited by members of the Ladies Auxiliary to the VFW Post 3406 of Rusk on Monday, Aug. 27. United States flags were presented to veterans and members of veterans families, who are residents and staff of the nursing center. A follow-up visit will be scheduled to deliver... More ... Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic Church to sponsor food festival Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic Church in Jacksonville will sponsor its annual International Food Festival from 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 13. Food will be served from more than 10 countries including Irish, Italian, Lebanese, Filipino, Cajun, Mexican, Maltese, American, Colombian and German. Advan... More ... Benefit slated for cancer patient's expenses A jambalaya dinner is planned for noon to 3 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 6, at the First United Methodist Church fellowship hall. Tickets are $5 each. Tickets may be purchased from DeeDee Rigsby at (903) 683-1995. A fireproof gun and money safe will be raffled off on Nov. 3. The safe is 5X3 feet and weigh... More ... 19 participate in hunter education class The recent hunter education class, sponsored by the Texas Farm Bureau, had 19 participants. Teachers were Jason Wilcox and Brian Martin. More ... Alzheimer's support group meets 1st Thursday 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 ... RSH resale shop is open 1st, 2nd Fridays The Resale Shop operated by the Volunteer Council for the Rusk State Hospital, Inc. is open 10 a.m. -3 p.m., at 545 Castner St, in Rusk on the first and second Friday of each month. More ... Fire Chief, Wayne Morgan speaks to club LIONS CLUB BY BILLY WATSON SPECIAL CONTRIBUTOR James Campbell introduced Rusk Fire Chief Wayne Morgan who brought the Lions Club program Aug. 16 on the Rusk Fire Department. He moved to Rusk in 1984, where he owns Affiliated Surveyors Inc. His wife, Marcia is a nurse for the Cherokee County Health Department. He is a Vietnam Veteran. He credi... More ... Alto classes slate reunion Alto High School classes of 1950- 54 will gather for a reunion at 1 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 22, at the Alto First Baptist Church. Class members and friends are invited to attend and share memories and fellowship. More ... Sacul Folk Festival slated The annual Sacul Folk Festival will begin with a parade at 10 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 22. A drawing for a hand made quilt will be at 2 p.m. Tickets are $1 each. The Sacul Opry will open at 6:30 p.m. For additional information call Novis White at (936) 326-4672 or Mary Burnett at (936) 326-4935. More ... Schochler family plans reunion for Oct. 6 The Schochler family will meet at 5 p.m. Oct. 6 at the Camp Ground Baptist Church for a reunion. Recent travel photos from the area in Europe from which the family immigrated to the U.S. will be shown. Those attending are asked to bring light sandwiches and cold drinks. Information is available f... More ... Dinner benefits child at Alto fire station A benefit spaghetti dinner will be held at 6 p.m. Sept. 15 at the fire station in Alto. A "love donation" may be made to Hannah Collie, a three-year-old Alto toddler who is hospitalized in Dallas following a heart transplant. More ... Rusk Booster Club meets Monday The Rusk Athletic Booster Club will meet at 7 p.m. Monday, Sept. 10, at the high school cafeteria. More ... Tyler hosts extension conference Sept. 11-13 The Texas Extension Education Association will hold its 80th Annual Conference in Tyler, Sept. 11-13, at Harvey Convention Center. More than 600 women from across the state of Texas will attend. District 5, comprised of 18 East Texas counties has been planning and making ready to host this meeting... More ... Church resumes Pioneer Club Rusk Church of Christ resumed its Pioneer Club Sept. 5. The club is for children ages two through high school. All area children are invited to participate. "The Pioneer Club is a time for learning about God and having fun doing it," said one of the church's fourth graders. It is a Christian Scout... More ... FEMA's office reopens in Jacksonville The Mobile Disaster Recovery Center, 210 W. Larissa St., Jacksonville has reopened and will remain open through Monday, Oct. 29, to allow local citizens more time to register for disaster assistance. Already 240 residents have registered with FEMA for disaster assistance and FEMA and the State of ... More ... |
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