Due to recent heavy rainfall, Lake Jacksonville is closed to all boating traffic until further notice. This measure is necessary to protect ...

On April 8, 2025, at 9:24 p.m., Patricia L. Stump passed away, leaving a significant legacy of love and cherished memories. Patricia was born ...

Vera Nell Moon Williams, 83 of Rusk, TX passed away April 28, 2025 at her home outside of Rusk.  She was born January 25, ...

Several entities in Cherokee County will offer polling from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Saturday, May 3, for the following ISD, municipal and ...

Representatives from GrantWorks will be conducting door-to-door surveys in Alto beginning today, visiting "rain or shine," according to local city officials. The surveys are part of a grant ...

Hazel Tilton Park is Jacksonville’s oldest piece of surveyed land. After the International and Great Northern Railroad had ...

RUSK – Testing at Bridge City High School has led to the change of an upcoming first round softball playoff in the Class 4A, Division II, Region III playoff game against Rusk. The teams will meet for ...

Wednesday, April 16, 2025, in Dallas, Texas, at the age of 81. Born and raised in Rusk, Texas, Nancy made her home in ...

The Cherokeean Herald is aware of recent allegations made against a current Rusk ISD school board member and has reached out to RISD officials for comment. No other information is available at this ...

Two local communities will host emergency drills on April 24. Rusk High School will present a mock accident scene in front of the high school parking lot as part of a “Shattered Dreams” on Thursday ...