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Pasadena man dies in wreck near Reklaw
CHEROKEE COUNTY - A Pasadena man died Saturday in a one-vehicle accident in Cherokee County, according to the Texas Department of Public Safety.
Council will look at power firm's facility
The Wichita Falls City Council will address several agenda items Tuesday dealing with the possible addition of a $650 million facility at the Wichita Falls Industrial Business Park that includes a temporary tax abatement.
Historic Indian site hosting special educational program
Mounds built hundreds of years ago still tell the story of Caddo Indians in Cherokee County.
Man killed at asphalt plant identified
A man who died of a massive head injury after a Monday morning accident at Longview Asphalt Inc.
Victim of deadly incident at asphalt company identified
A man is dead following an accident at Longview Asphalt Incorporated. According to the Cherokee County Sheriff's Department, the accident happened around 10 a.m. on Monday inside a silo-type structure at the Jacksonville division of the company off of County Road 3302.
Landmark, felled by fire, housed many businesses
Main Street lost a seminal piece of its architectural and business history to fire.
2013 Tops in Texas Rodeo gearing up
It's been a long and interesting road getting got this point, but this year's Annual Tops In Texas Rodeo - now in its 51st year - is in motion and expected to be a great success, a representative said Thursday.
As early voting for the May 11 municipal and school elections continued to gear up Wednesday, candidate campaign signs appeared more and more in the forefront of prominent view.
Another inmate makes unusual last statement
Cobb, who was put to death in Huntsville last Thursday, for a murder in Cherokee County made the following statement according to the Texas Department of Criminal Justice website: "Life is death, death is life.
Historical building destroyed by fire
An East Texas city is preparing to say goodbye to a place that provided jobs and opportunities for a century.
Formidable fire decimates downtown building
Despite obstacles, Jacksonville Fire Department officials are continuing their investigation into an extremely-destructive early Sun-day fire in downtown Jacksonville - one of a handful of such dangerous blazes in town memory.
Two men were arrested in connection with an Saturday aggravated robbery of a convenience store in Mount Selman.
Community celebrates Arbor Day
Groups in Jacksonville and Rusk are commemorating Arbor Day - a national observation traditionally held the last Friday in April - with a number of different events, including tree plantings, plant sales and garden tours.
Three arrested after drug bust near Reklaw
Three men were arrested last week after Cherokee County Sheriff's Department investigators executed a narcotics search warrant at a residence outside Reklaw.
Fire decimates downtown building
No residents or firefighters were harmed by the blaze, which broke out around 12:15 a.m. at 215 Main St., in the building that housed catering company Yum-Yums, between Dennie's Hair Design and Snaps Photography.
Remorse is a tricky word. Defined as "deep regret or guilt for a wrong committed," it is easy to claim in, say, a Death Row interview with a reporter.
Former Cherokee Co. DA satisfied with execution
The execution of an East Texas man occurred at 6 o'clock Thursday night. Prison officials administered lethal injection to Rusk native Richard Cobb at the Walls Unit at the Huntsville State Penitentiary.