Cherokee County’s annual Veterans Day ceremony will be held at 11 a.m., Monday Nov. 12, at the veterans’ marker on the north side of the courthouse...

During its first meeting since receiving a definitive answer on how many votes it takes to pass an action item, Rusk City Council members on Monday only used the new rule...

Cherokee County Second District Judge Chris Day on Friday made his ruling in the lawsuit brought against Rusk city council members by Rusk city council members. Judge Day...

With wintry weather taking hold and the holiday travel season just around the corner, now’s the time to give the family jalopy at little TLC. Local automotive businesses...

The newly formed Rusk Recall Committee has retained a lawyer and filed paperwork to begin a petition seeking a recall election for two of Rusk City Council members. The...

The Tree of Promise is making its list and checking it twice – for its annual holiday Dream Tree program. The non-profit is taking applications for Rusk families to be...

Cherokee County’s annual Veterans Day ceremony will be held at 11 a.m., Monday Nov. 12, at the veterans’ marker on the north side of the courthouse...

The Cherokeean Herald is cooking up a fun, new contest for our readers and subscribers. With the holiday season fast approaching, many are on the lookout for that new...

Just west of Maydelle this weekend 12 young hunters participated in the 7th annual Youth Hunt, held Oct 27 and 28 in the 2,800 acre I.D. Fairchild...

Elizabeth “Boots” W. Burfoot was born December 29, 1923 in Roanoke, Virginia to Walter and Susan Wilson. Both parents predeceased her as did 6 of 7 siblings, husband,...

A funeral service for Trevor Kyle Lawson, age 18, of Jacksonville, is scheduled at 10 o’clock in the morning Tuesday, November 13th, 2018 at Autry Funeral Home Chapel in...

Funeral services for Billy Myles, 73, of Alto, Texas will be Saturday November 10th at 11am at Weeping Mary Baptist Church near Alto. Visitation will be Friday from 6-8pm...

Rusk High School senior Andrew Gates has taken his first step on the path to baseball greatness. Gates began playing baseball at the age of...

With just a few games left of regular season play, and district games looming, local teams are giving it their all and making those final pushes. Panthers fall to...

The Rusk Eagles seem to have found their grove as their winning streak continues. Friday night’s game marked the third straight win for Rusk. In a...

U. S. Senator Ted Cruz - Incumbent REP 11,621 82.65% Beto O'Rourke DEM 2,386 16.97% Neal M. Dikeman LIB ...

Most income you receive is taxable income that is reported to you and to the federal/state tax authorities. However, renting out your home or vacation property on a...

Folks along El Camino Real are glad to see another election behind them, but not as much as the people who run for office. It’s certainly a nerve wracking experience,...

As we celebrate Thanksgiving this month, I am thankful for the opportunity to represent East Texas in Austin as your State Senator. I hope this holiday for you is filled...