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March 19th, 2008
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The Cherokee County Courthouse will be swarmed March 29 by delegates to the Democratic and Republican County Conventions. Precinct delegates to the parties' conventions will elect county delegates to represent Cherokee County at the state conventions, as well as approve resolutions to send to stat... More...

Rusk Junior Girl Scout Troop 139 will clean and renovate Butler Park in Rusk. Members of the troop are working to earn their Bronze Star Award. They will clean the park, build birdhouses, plant flowers and repair benches and tables at the park. They anticipate finishing their work in approximatel... More...

Know Before You Go What: Non-denominational Easter Sunrise Service featuring re-enactment When: Sunday, March 23, 7 a.m. Where: Texas State Railroad parking lot Call: For more information, (903) 683-2566 A dream that began 25 years ago to minister to the citizens of Rusk at Easter... More...

Harold (Bo) Earl Scallon, 60, former Rusk High School teacher, is being held in the Gregg County Jail. Mr. Scallon was indicted March 4 by a Tyler federal grand jury. Last week he and his attorney, Barrett Keith Brown of Sherman, filed documents waiving his right to a hearing. His plea of not gui... More...
Every athlete, competitor, runner, football, softball, baseball and basketball player must keep his or her eye on the prize to be successful. If you forget why you are doing what you are doing, you are doomed to lose hope and fade away. More...
Lindsey Berryhill and Trae Glover announce their engagement. Miss Berryhill is the daughter of Monty and Allison Berryhill, formerly of Alto. Mr. Glover is the son of Travis and Bea Glover of Wells. The couple will be married at 3 p.m. April 12 at the Alto First Baptist Church. Friends and family ar... More...
If close only counts in horseshoes and hand grenades, then the Rusk Lady Eagles would have been victorious had last Tuesday's match-up against the Huntington Devillettes involved the curved pieces of metal. Instead, Rusk came up short 2-0 against the ninthranked Devillettes at Lady Eagle Field. Th... More...
Alto elementary students, including Tiffany Weatherford's first grade class with DeAnna Griffith, counselor, received a 'High Flying/Knock Out' message from Officers Bianez and Privett of the Plano Police Department during an Anti-Bullying presentation. They have teamed up to bring an eye-catching a... More...
Funeral for Mildred Boyer 95, of Elkhart, was at 10 a.m. Friday at the Elkhart First Baptist Church with the Rev. Bill Gernenz officiating. Burial was in Garden of Memories. Mrs. Boyer died March 11. She was born April 2, 1912, in Wood County, to Romney Cleveland and Maggie Lou Laney Griffith. Mrs... More...
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