Felon arrested in robbery, sexual assault incident. On Tuesday, January 21, 2025, The Cherokee County Sheriff's Office responded to a call involving...

Making a PAWSitive Difference! This week, Wells FFA students put their hands to work and their hearts to good use by creating 70...

JACKSONVILLE, TEXAS) Joe Williams was relieved of his duty as Chief of the Jacksonville Police Department on the afternoon of Thursday, January 9....

On December 2, 2024, while incarcerated in the Cherokee County Jail inmate Mason Johnston, 29, of Jacksonville, was found deceased from an apparent suicide.

Gerald “Jerry” Walles, 78, passed away at his home on January 11, 2025. Jerry was born in Michigan on December 15th. He loved the Lord with all of his heart and early in...

RUSK – A long-awaited sculpture of Governor James Stephen Hogg now graces the side lawn of the Heritage Center of Cherokee County located at 208 S....

Jan. 2, 2025TYLER – TxDOT crews are getting ahead of possible winter weather conditions for East Texas by preparing roadways around the eight-county district.

JAN. 1, 2025Trail to Christ Cowboy Church, 5858 US Highway 79 West in Jacksonville, will ring in 2025 with a T2C3 New Year’s fireworks display, midnight at the arena.

AUSTIN – Beginning Jan. 1, 2025, Texas vehicle owners will no longer need to obtain a safety inspection prior to vehicle registration. House Bill 3297, passed during the...

Publisher’s note: Cheryl Ivie Harper is a member of the 4-person staff at the Cherokeean Herald. We asked her to write about what she went through after going home from our...