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March 20, 2019
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TxDOT projects continue throughout Cherokee County
March 22, 2019
TxDOT is planning to conduct the following construction and maintenance work throughout the district during the week of March 25, 2019.
Schedules are subject to change...
RCC makes decision on water towers
March 20, 2019
It only took the Rusk City Council two and a half hours of discussion to finally decide what to do about refurbishing at least one of the city’s water tanks.
After tabling...
Cuney council keeping police chief on active duty, despite arrest
March 20, 2019
Cuney City Council members are standing behind their police chief.
Cuney Police Chief Gregory Sinkfield was arrested Monday, March 4, by the Gregg...
Angelina College Students Participate In All-State Choir
March 21, 2019
LUFKIN, TEXAS, MARCH 21, 2019 – Two Angelina College students recently participated in the Texas Two-Year College All-State Choir in San Antonio....
TJC to offer free Adult Student Workshop on March 26
March 21, 2019
Starting college for the first time – or returning after a long absence – can seem like a daunting task.
Tyler Junior College will offer a free Adult Student Workshop...
Lickskillet returns for seconds
March 13, 2019
Back by popular demand – local cookbook author Lurlene Bowden and county historian Shelley Cleaver have revamped their popular collaboration,...
Alto City Council eyeing changes to city’s junked car ordinance
March 20, 2019
The current city ordinance pertaining to junked motor vehicles will stand, at least for now, according to the decision by city councilmen at the Alto City Council meeting...
JCC approves contract with city manager, cancels May 4 election
March 20, 2019
The Jacksonville City Council voted to enter into a two-year contract with City Manager Greg Smith following executive session of the March 12 meeting.
Although Smith...
Tomato Bowl pavers still available
March 20, 2019
The Jacksonville Education Foundation (JEF) invites the public to “leave your ROCKSOLID mark on the new Tomato Bowl Pass.”
The first order of engraved brick pavers for the...
Angelina College Students Participate In All-State Choir
March 21, 2019
LUFKIN, TEXAS, MARCH 21, 2019 – Two Angelina College students recently participated in the Texas Two-Year College All-State Choir in San Antonio....
TJC to offer free Adult Student Workshop on March 26
March 21, 2019
Starting college for the first time – or returning after a long absence – can seem like a daunting task.
Tyler Junior College will offer a free Adult Student Workshop...
Delores Ray Copeland
March 21, 2019
Delores Ray Copeland, age 88, of Crockett, passed away Wednesday, March 20, 2019, in Houston County Nursing Home. She was born June 28, 1930, in Cherokee County to...
Bobby L. Allen
March 21, 2019
A graveside service for Bobby L. Allen, age 85, of Rusk is scheduled for 11:30 a.m., Wednesday, March 20, 2019 at Pleasant Grove Cemetery with Rev. Bill Garner...
Marilyn Cranford
March 20, 2019
May, 25, 1922 – March 19, 2019
Marilyn Cranford passed away on the evening of March 19, 2019, at Angelina House Assisted Living in Jacksonville, Texas at the age of...
What to Know Before Bringing Home a Puppy
Rusk Youth Soccer League expands participation ages
March 20, 2019
A youth soccer league is coming to Rusk. Due to high demand, the ages have been adjusted and registration is now open through Saturday, March 30, to children ages 3-14...
Fox Box: Panthers host Eagles, Indians, others in relay events
March 20, 2019
The Bullard Panthers hosted relays Friday, March 8, in which two other Cherokee County teams, Jacksonville and Rusk, participated along with Cumberland Academy, Mineola and...
Baseball, softball continue across Cherokee County
March 20, 2019
Jacksonville
Two wins in a week for Indians
The Jacksonville Indians defeated John Tyler twice last week.
The first match, played at home, ended in a 6-2 victory for...
Paddling strokes: The battle of the Neches on the Neches Refuge
March 20, 2019
The Neches River National Wildlife Refuge is located between Rusk and Palestine, Texas, north of U.S. Highway 84 along the Neches River, mostly in Cherokee County.
The...
taxing thoughts: To file or not to file? That is the question
March 20, 2019
One of the more common tax questions is whether you need to file a federal tax return this year.
The answer is: it depends. But not filing a tax return when you should...
High Points| from El Camino Real
March 20, 2019
Spring has come along El Camino Real and the pine trees and everything else have exploded with pollen. Sneezing, itchy red eyes, and yellow cars are what we have to look...