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Cooper Collie (left) was born shortly after his sister, Hannah, underwent a successful heart transplant surgery at Children's Medical Center in Dallas. Hannah was released from the hospital Oct. 30, and the family is happy to be at home again in Alto. More ... GoodSearch contributes to Heritage Center A new Yahoo-powered search engine and shopping mall , GoodSearch. com, helps fund Heritage Center of Cherokee County and thousands of other non-profit organizations and schools. GoodSearch.com donates 50 percent of its revenue, approximately a penny per search, to the charities designated by its ... More ... Church plans singing The Mount Hope Missionary Baptist Church, off FM 1248, will sponsor a gospel singing at 7 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 17. Mark Lanier, who was at Memorial Baptist Church a short time ago, will sing. He writes most of the songs he sings. More ...
A group of females from the Rusk High School Class of 1963 gathered Saturday at the home of Judy Ramey Frazer in Reklaw to share memories, fellowship and food. In addition to Mrs. More ...
The RHS Class of 1967 held it's 40th reunion Saturday, Oct. 27 at the Cherokee County Electric Co-op. Approximately 30 class members and spouses enjoyed a barbecue lunch and spent the afternoon reminiscing and looking at annuals and old pictures. Twenty-three classmates of 67 graduates attending wer... More ... Chamber honors will be announced A Rusk business man and woman of the year will be announced at the Rusk Chamber of Commerce banquet, planned for Saturday, Jan. 19, 2008. Outgoing members of the chamber board set the criteria and nominated nine business men and nine business women for the year 2007. Ballots were to have been ret... More ... Christmas lighting, hospice presentation planned The annual Rusk Christmas lighting ceremony and hospice presentation will be at 5:15 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 4 on the courthouse steps. Details of the lighting ceremony will be announced later. The president of the hospice organization will speak and light the blue tree on the courthouse lawn. More ... Rusk Christmas parade slated for Dec. 4 "Gifts of Christmas" will be the theme for the Dec. 4 Rusk Christmas parade. The parade will begin at 5:30 p.m. and will wind through the downtown area. A $5 entry fee or canned food will be charged to benefit the Good Samaritan. More ... Meals on Wheels Nov. 19-23 Monday: Baked chicken, seasoned spinach, squash with pimento, cornbread, Oreo cookie, milk Tuesday: Meatballs with gravy, mashed potatoes, capri vegetables, white roll, rosy pears, milk Wednesday: Turkey with gravy, cornbread dressing, candied yams, broccoli Normandy, pecan pie, More ... LIONS CLUB Thomas the Tank was termed success BY BILLY WATSON Guests at the Nov. 1 Lions Club meeting were Betty Broussard, Eldon Earl Watson, Leland Acker plus Alicia Oliver from Jacksonville. Lion Tim Timmons said the Leo Club volunteered to help with the Lions Club chili supper Nov. 9 at Rusk High School Cafeteria 9. More ...
Brandy Branton and Jonathan Shobert, both of Jacksonville announce their engagement. Mr. Shobert is the son of Betty and JR Shobert of Jacksonville. The couple will marry at 7 p.m. Nov. 16 at the Castle on the Lake in Jacksonville. More ...
Rusk Mayor Angela Raiborn signs a proclamation declaring Nov. 5-9 as Municipal Court Week in Rusk. Wells Mayor Jim Maddox, standing left, also signed a proclamation declaring the week for his community. Rusk and Wells Municipal Judge Forrest Phifer is at right. The proclamation recognizes the work o... More ...
BY LELAND ACKER After sending out millions of emails, collecting thousands of signatures and spending hundreds of hours working to conserve the Neches River, Mary Decker, Dr. Michael and Rose Mary Banks have been honored by the Texas Conservation Alliance as the "Conservation Heroes of the Year. More ...
Relay for Life program presented at club meeting BY RENÉ MCCRACKEN Glenna Martin introduced guest speaker, Cindy Klien, at the Rotarian luncheon Nov. 7 at the Cherokee Federal Credit Union. It was soon apparent to those attending that Ms. Klien's job as chairman of the Relay for Life for the American Cancer Society was more than just an occupation. More ... |
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