In another marathon city council meeting, Rusk council members reappointed City Attorney Brett Brewer, but only to represent the city of Rusk in the lawsuit recently...

Alto Independent School District is under new management. AISD has instated new leadership at all levels, with the installation of a new...

U.S. Representative Jen Hensarling (TX-5) spoke to about 30 area residents during a townhall meeting held Wednesday, Aug. 8, in Jacksonville. Topics explored included the...

The Postal Service is committed to providing exceptional customer service. Additionally, the safety and security of employees, customers, and the mailstream is our top...

Update/correction to print version: paperwork concerning the majority vote matter had not been presented to the Cherokee County District Clerk's office as reported in the...

Approximately 8:30 a.m. Bullard Police received a call reporting a body had been found on Brentwood Drive with officials confirming the body found was dead at 12:15 p.m....

Rusk resident Chris Baker wants Rusk to get its race on – remote control style. Baker, a recent transplant from California, presented a proposal...

During an emergency Cherokee County Commissioner’s Court meeting held on Tuesday, Aug. 7 a burn ban was set for Cherokee County by unanimous decision. In light of the...

Rusk resident Chris Baker wants Rusk to get its race on – remote control style. Baker, a recent transplant from California, presented a proposal...

The Postal Service is committed to providing exceptional customer service. Additionally, the safety and security of employees, customers, and the mailstream is our top...

During an emergency Cherokee County Commissioner’s Court meeting held on Tuesday, Aug. 7 a burn ban was set for Cherokee County by unanimous decision. In light of the...

Beauford Jackson Wright, 99, of Rusk passed away Sunday, August 19, 2018 in Rusk. He was born April 6, 1919 in Trinidad, TX. He was preceded in death by his parents,...

Funeral services for Johnnie Townley, 95, of Forney and formerly of Alto, will be Thursday August 16th at 1 pm at the O.T. Allen & Son Funeral Home in Alto with her...

Services for Betty J. Williams, 92, of Rusk will be 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, August 21, 2018 at the Wallace-Thompson Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Don Copeland officiating....

A father and son/daughter golf tournament was held at the Birmingham Forest Golf Course in Rusk on Saturday, Aug. 4. According to the website,...

Hello and welcome to this week’s edition of the Fox Den! Some exciting news has come to my attention and I just have to share it with you. A travel/study project offering...

Here are five common retirement planning mistakes and steps you can take to avoid them. 1. Not having a plan Surprisingly, most do not know how much money is needed for...

Folks along El Camino Real are beginning to wonder if this drought we’ve been going through for the past few months is ever going to end. We get a...