reprinted from April 4, 2004 Cherokeean Herald Coming soon to the silver screen will be a movie of epic proportions, starring Oscar-winner Tom Hanks in a cloak and dagger tale of the CIA's secret war in Afghanistan during the 1980s. More...
The Cherokee County Appraisal District (CCAD) will soon be expanding into the old Tosh Insurance building. Tosh Insurance, which is building a new office on the west side of the square, agreed to sell their current facility to CCAD for $110,000. Lee Flowers, chief appraiser for CCAD, told the Alto... More...
It has been another very productive year for the Cherokee County Attorney's office. The Cherokee County Attorney's office represents the State of Texas, Texas state agencies and the citizens of Cherokee County in the following types of cases: criminal misdemeanor cases (which includes DWIs, assau... More...
I suppose one thing that makes ministry difficult is the fact that words lose meaning over time. One of those words which has lost meaning is "resolution." Resolution is defined as a firm decision to do or not do something. It is a finalized decision, a firm stance, a new commitment. More...
Samantha Ann McClellan and Joshua Neal Counahan were united in marriage on Dec. 1 at the Castle on the Lake in Jacksonville. Judge Craig Fletcher officiated for the outdoor ceremony. The bride is the daughter of Larry and Martie Littlejohn of Jacksonville. She is the granddaughter of Robert and J... More...
Continuing to prepare for brutal District 20-3A competition, the Rusk Eagles faced off with #2 Pittsburg on Dec. 13. "Our kids stepped up to the challenge and played with a top team in the state," said Head Coach Tracy Kincade. "I was proud of them. More...
Brenda Whitehead, owner of Mommy & Me Gifts Galore and Linda Caveness, manager, are welcomed to the Rusk business community. They are surrounded by chamber members, friends and family at ribbon cutting festivities in the Main Street Center. More...
Funeral for Marie Norris, 76, of New Summerfield, was at 1 p.m. Friday at Williams Funeral Home chapel with the Rev. W. D. Brown officiating. Burial was in Plainview Cemetery at Ponta. Ms. Norris died Dec. 18. She was born Dec. More...
In the Dec. 12 issue of your newspaper I read with a certain amount of disappointment that the mayor of Alto had resigned. Although I do not know Mr. Palmer, I find it a great blow for the people of Alto to lose a person who is prone, perhaps convicted to do the right thing. More...
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