UPDATED: 8:47 a.m., Wednesday, March 25 As of Tuesday, March 24, the state of Texas and Cherokee County aren’t on lockdown because of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), but...

In the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, the 2020 school year is forging ahead with new and ever changing procedures. As the virus continues to spread and the number of...

A letter from Cherokee County Judge Chris Davis: To the citizens of Cherokee County, Cherokee County does not have any confirmed cases of the COVID-19 virus at the time...

AUSTIN - Governor Greg Abbott today announced a series of Executive Orders relating to COVID-19 preparedness and mitigation. The four orders serve to limit public...

The recent Public Health Emergency Declarations by neighboring cities and counties with confirmed cases of the Coronavirus, also known as COVID-19, has prompted the city of...

UPDATED: 14:08 p.m., Monday, March 23 211 of East Texas is now operating a toll-free number, staffed by medical professionals and call specialists who can help make the...

Jacksonville city council members approved items to ready the city for the summer season during their regularly scheduled meeting Tuesday, March...

AUSTIN – To support the health and safety of Texas students and communities, the University Interscholastic League (UIL) is suspending all UIL sanctioned contests due to...

AUSTIN - Governor Greg Abbott this week held a press conference at the State Capitol to update the public on the status of the coronavirus (COVID-19) in Texas and what the...

The Board of Directors and staff of HOPE would like the community to be aware of proactive measures that are being taken at HOPE due to COVID-19. HOPE will follow the...

The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) has several road widening and rehabilitation projects under way throughout Cherokee County. Other than the addition of a...

UPDATED: 14:28 p.m., Monday, March 23 Numerous municipal facilities, civic organization locations and other public venues are closed for the...

Volunteers and local school district officials have been making sure every school-aged child isn’t going hungry this week, as the county’s ISDs...

Effective 1 p.m. Tuesday, March 17, until further notice, the city of Jacksonville is closing all city offices to public access, except for the Jacksonville Police...

Texas Medical Association (TMA) President David C. Fleeger, MD, released this statement concerning today's state of emergency declaration regarding COVID-19. Gov. Greg...