More than two dozen city employees were honored during a Jan. 12, 2021, Jacksonville City Council meeting, recognized for exemplary work and...

A number of entities will be closed Monday, Jan. 18, in observance of the federal Martin Luther King holiday. This includes local school districts and government offices,...

A virtual law enforcement job fair for those interested in a law enforcement career will be held from 9 a.m. to noon, Thursday, Jan. 14. The event...

A trailer loaded with cargo attempts to pull free from a wet ditch Tuesday, to no avail. According to Jacksonville resident Mike Ragland, the rig –...

WELLS – City utility department workers are replacing a fire hydrant on Chapmon Road, located within the Wells city limits. "This may cause some customers to experience...

The Jacksonville City Council will meet at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 12, and will discuss the following agenda.

Meetings conducted this week in Cherokee include those for: Rusk ISD The local school board will perform its annual evaluation of schools superintendent Grey Burton...

County leaders will meet in regular session, 9 a.m. Tuesday, Jan. 12, at the Cherokee County Courthouse in Rusk. Below is a copy of the Court's...

NEW SUMMERFIELD – Local city leaders will meet Tuesday, Jan. 12, at New Summerfield City Hall, beginning with a 6 p.m. audit presentation Q&A, followed by a regular...

JACKSONVILLE — UT Health Jacksonville welcomed the first baby of the new year at 4:23 p.m. Jan. 4, 2021. Bentley Ryan Wagoner was born to Baylie...

The Alto Food Pantry, located at 175 W. San Antonio St., will host a free produce distribution day until 1 p.m. today. The event is open to all households, regardless where...

For several years the Cherokee County Genealogical Society and the Cherokee County Historical Commission have worked together to preserve the cemeteries in Cherokee County....

We need help with shopping. I need one or several people to commit to shopping for our sack lunches. We need 20 loaves of bread each week and about once a month a pick up...

Upcoming virtual Workforce Solutions East Texas job fairs include one for Law Enforcement, Thursday, Jan. 14, from 9 a.m. to noon, and a healthcare job fair slated...