Getting to the Root of the Problem

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    Courtesy Photo Cade Jones and Malik Gilliam, pictured with their teammates, both sign their intent with the colleges of their choice last week.
    Moving to the next level
    Courtesy Photo Students at Christ the Redeemer Christian School in Rusk received a lesson in silvaculture and forestry January 11 as part of the annual seedling distribution sponsored by the Cherokee County Soil & Water Conservation District. Tx A&M Forest Service forester Jacob Crowley gave a lesson on the importance of trees, care and planting instructions then assisted students in planting Shumard red oak seedlings on the campus.
    Planting for the future
    Photo by Cristin Parker Cherokee County Commissioners Court awarded service pins to several county employees during Monday’s regular court meeting. Pictured, from left, are Pct. 4 Commissioner Billy McCutcheon, Pct. 2 Commissioner Steven Norton, former County Treasurer Patsy Lassiter, who received her 25-year pin; Gina Upshaw, who received her 15-year pin; Lance Slack, who received his five-year pin; Marion Loftin, who received her five-year pin; Sean Wharton, who received his 10-year pin; Pct. 3 Commissioner Patrick Reagan; County Judge Chris Davis; and Pct. 1 Commissioner Kelley Traylor.
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    Photo by Michelle Dillon Police Chief Andrew Hawkes presents Mancil Richardson a plaque for Citizen Appreciation in honor of his efforts in assisting officer Jennifer Gillham.
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    Photo by Michelle Dillon Alto Yellowjacket Marlon Warren (#11) takes the ball to the hoop as New Summerfield's Julio Parra attempts to defend the goal during the game played Friday, Feb. 8.
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    Photo by Michelle Dillon Community residents take a walk-through of the Jacksonville ISD’s newly renovated and expanded CTE during the facility’s official open house, held Thursday, Feb. 7.
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    Photo by Josie Fox Rusk Officer Ronald Wherry demonstrates how to do a body search to members Steve Goode, left, and Ben Mims.
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