County Resident named to the Dean’s List
July 12, 2017
University of Alabama student Kara Michele Kuczkowski of Bullard, was named to the Dean’s List for Spring 2017.
A total of 11,101 students enrolled during the 2017 spring...
Jacksonville Resident Graduates College
July 12, 2017
Jose Barrientos, a native of Jacksonville, received a MA-Music degree from the University of Iowa at the close of the spring 2017 semester.
The University of Iowa is one...
Newly Weds Foods Partners with Northeast Texas Community College...
July 12, 2017
Newly Weds Foods, Inc. has partnered with Northeast Texas Community College (NTCC) to provide job training using a $170,267 Skills Development Fund grant from the Texas...
Alto & Rusk Residents named to the Dean’s List
July 5, 2017
The following students have been named to the Dean’s List at Stephen F. Austin State University for the spring semester:
•Alto
Kristen Kirkpatrick, Nursing; Christopher...

July 5, 2017
Structural steel beams are being placed and foundational concrete poured as construction of the Ed and Gwen Cole STEM Building remains on schedule...

July 5, 2017
Registration is continuing for Junior Jacks Theatre Camp at Stephen F. Austin State University. The popular two-week School of Theatre camp is...
Topping is for Ice Cream, Not Trees: Tree Topping Fiction vs. Facts
July 5, 2017
Definition: Tree Topping – the removal of main tree branches to stubs in either a straight-across hedge fashion or a complete delimbing of the tree, leaving only the main...
Alto & Rusk Residents named to the President’s List
July 5, 2017
The following students have been named to the President’s List at Stephen F. Austin State University for the spring semester:
•Alto
Angela Fletcher, Interdisciplinary...
County Resident named to the Dean’s List
July 5, 2017
University of Alabama student Kara Michele Kuczkowski of Bullard, was named to the Dean’s List for Spring 2017.
A total of 11,101 students enrolled during the 2017 spring...
Pet Talk: Responsibilities of pet bird ownership
July 5, 2017
If adding a dog or cat to the family is out of the question, pet birds are extremely intelligent and form strong bonds with their owners. However, because companion birds...
Listen to your symptoms: when to seek Emergency Care
July 5, 2017
At what point does a fever or stomach ache become a medical emergency? If someone slices their finger with a knife, or is having the worst headache they’ve ever had, should...

June 28, 2017
As the 2015-16 school year came to a close, Rusk ISD honored the men and women who guide Rusk’s youth through their education.
The district held...
House education leaders won’t budge on school finance, private...
June 28, 2017
The top House education leader said Sunday that “private school choice” is still dead in the lower chamber.
“We only voted six times against it in the House,” House...
Trustees approve bond sale results, hear several reports at meeting
June 28, 2017
The Jacksonville ISD school board is prepared to kick off the renovation of the Tomato Bowl and creation of a new Career and Technical Education (CTE) building at...

June 28, 2017
Maya “Ally” Bernard, 2017 graduate of Alto High School. was awarded a $500 scholarship by the Cherokee County Master Gardeners Association. In...