County Sheriff’s Office K9 Zable passed away while enroute to an Emergency Vet in Tyler Tx. K9 Zable, a 1 ½ year old Dutch Shepard had been ...

Alfred “Sam” Austin Sumrall, Jr. of Rusk, TX, passed away Thursday, July 24, 2025.  Sam was born June 7, 1952 to Alfred ...

A year in the making, on July 31, New Summerfield ISD launched its new ISD police department with a familiar face at the ...

On August 5, 2025, at approximately 7:47 a.m., Jacksonville Police Department officers were dispatched to a reported burglary in which ...

CHEROKEE COUNTY – Area public school students return to campus this month as they launch a new school year, with some beginning as early as ...

With deep sorrow and hearts full of gratitude, we announce the passing of Robert Barlow Clayton, a devoted husband, father, grandfather, ...

New Summerfield ISD officials announced the creation of the local school district police department July 31, 2025, with all ...

When my husband, Terry, and I read the Cherokeean earlier this month we learned that the City of Rusk has its very own canine rescue. We were ...

A celebration of life service for Douglas “Dewayne” Womack, 77, of Jacksonville, Texas will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, ...

If you're driving down 6th Street or Highway 84 in Rusk, be prepared for possible traffic slow downs as highway crews lay down fresh tar ...

On July 23, 2025, Hallene Allen Thomson, devoted wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and friend passed away peacefully at ...

Two county residents challenged by nature during a daytrip along the Neches River were found safe Sunday afternoon, said ...