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  • Middle School student accepted to summer program

    Jacksonville Middle School 8th graders and Duke Scholars Evan Murphy and Swanson Traylor have recently been accepted to the Duke Summer Studies program at Texas A&M.   

    March 24, 2012

  • Church event aids Relay for Life

    Jacksonville First United Methodist Church recently held a 1OK/5K run benefiting the Cherokee County Cancer Relay for Life.  The event route, designed by Paul Travis and Greg Wade, was ran by 70 participants from several states. 

    March 24, 2012

  • Lion Vic Whadford Speaks to Rusk Lions About His Life

    PDG Lion President Ardys Brown opened the meeting by calling on Lion Billy Watson for the invocation, Lion Jim Cromwell to lead the pledges and Lion Jim Richings to lead the singing. Special guest was Boots Burfoot.

    March 24, 2012

  • stone.jpg Boy Scouts preserve history

    The shrubs and high grass of the lot at the intersection of Water and Devereux street might have looked like a vacant lot to the naked eye.

    March 12, 2012 1 Photo

  • DSC_0070.JPG Energy, dedication (and a few gears)

    It takes time, energy and dedication to make a robot that will not only accomplish a task, but to do it better than any other in the region. And of course, the necessity of gears, wheels, pullies, strings and metal to be operating flawlessly.

    March 10, 2012 1 Photo

  • Regional expressions

    Standing in line for a movie a few days ago, I overheard a middle-aged man tell a friend, “Lord, I’ve been busier than a bee in a tar bucket.”

    March 10, 2012

  • ‘Catherine the Great’ powerful

    This recent addition to the New York Times Bestseller list is a powerful biography of an equally powerful woman.

    March 10, 2012

  • Rusk proclaims Matthew Heidel Day for today.

    Rusk Mayor Angela Raiborn, on behalf of city council proclaimed today in honor of a local newly honored Rusk High School senior named Matthew Heidel on Tuesday.

    March 10, 2012

  • Cherokee County Retired School Personnel

    Cherokee County Retired School Personnel met Tuesday, February 14, 2012, at First United Methodist Church in Jacksonville.

    March 10, 2012

  • Drew Morawski Donation improves Brook Hill technology

    The Brook Hill School is pleased to be the recipient of a generous donation from the Lightner Sams Foundation to be used to enhance instructional technology in classrooms across the LS and MS/US campuses.

    March 10, 2012 1 Photo

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