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Four Cherokee County veterinarians have banded together to fight rabies. Vaccination clinics have been scheduled at 14 locations for 10 days. Veterinarians hope to limit the number of rabies cases in Cherokee County by vaccinating approximately 2,000 cats and dogs in a popular campaign that lowers the cost to pet owners. More...

Jacksonville senior T.D. Black received the 2009 Rick Watson Memorial Scholarship at Monday's athletic banquet, given to a young man who is a leader on and off the field and has the respect of coaches and teammates. He was awarded the $1,000 scholarship by "the voice of the Fightin' Indians," Matt Montgomery and his wife, Kelly. More...

Texas is treating the current swine flu outbreak as a pandemic - even if it is quickly contained. A carefully-crafted plan initiated two years ago by a former East Texas physician and university researcher is getting tested. More...

Rusk to play Waco Robinson in 3-game series at Malakoff; Alto to take on James Bowie in one-game series at Pine Tree More...

A private graveside service for Marcy Lang, 92, of Jacksonville, was May 2 at Resthaven Memorial Park. A memorial service followed at First United Methodist Church with Rev. Kevin King and Dr. Faulk Landrum officiating. Mrs. Lang died April 26. She was born Nov. 7, 1916, in Jacksonville to Tom Morris Hensley and Velma Elvada Warren Hensley. More...

"You can make from $395 to $6,000 per year from a daylily bed that's only 16-feet long and 12-feet wide" said Helen Wheeler Boykin of Hattiesburg, Miss. In a small daylily bed that size, you can plant 79-double fans of daylilies in the early spring. The following spring those daylilies should double. More...

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AUSTIN - Following two years of research and planning, a school accountability bill was unanimously passed by the House of Representatives on April 29. More...

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