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Cherokee County

Cherokee County Wire

Comprehensive News Feed for Cherokee County, TX.

Results 1 - 20 of 545 in Cherokee County, TX

  1. Lake Fork begins supplementing Dallas water supplyRead the original story

    1 hr ago | The Dallas Morning News

    After decades of planning, years of construction and hundreds of millions of dollars in costs, water is finally beginning to flow out of Dallas taps from Lake Fork, in East Texas.

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    Related Topix: Dallas, TX

  2. Patton Promoted To First Assistant District AttorneyRead the original story

    Yesterday | Tyler Morning Telegraph

    Rachel Patton has been named first assistant district attorney of Cherokee County, District Attorney Elmer Beckworth announced Thursday.

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    Related Topix: Domestic Violence (Domestic Abuse), Law

  3. New Flood Insurance Maps ComingRead the original story

    Thursday | Tyler Morning Telegraph

    New flood insurance rate maps are scheduled to be come effective in spring 2010, which could mean a change in floodplain status for some Cherokee County property owners, Coun ty Judge Chris Davis announced Wed nesday.

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    Related Topix: FEMA, US News

  4. Jacksonville closer to vote on wet/dry issueRead the original story w/Photo

    Wednesday | KLTV Tyler

    ... Progress Jacksonville recently collected more than 1,300 signatures to file two petitions for review by the Cherokee County voter registrar to confirm the signatures are valid. If approved, the petitions would be presented to the commissioners ...

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    Related Topix: Jacksonville, TX, Wills Point, TX, Rusk, TX, Tsunami, Natural Disasters, Tyler, TX

  5. Alcohol Petition Meets Signature RequirementRead the original story

    Wednesday Dec 30 | Tyler Morning Telegraph

    Cherokee County commissioners can consider calling an alcohol election now that Progress Jacksonville, a special purpose political action committee, has the required number of signatures on petitions.

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    Related Topix: Jacksonville, TX, Retail, Grocery, Rusk, TX

  6. Tornadoes touched down in countyRead the original story

    Tuesday Dec 29 | Jacksonville Daily Progress

    By Nathan Straus nstraus@jacksonvilleprogress.com The National Weather Service has confirmed two tornadoes touched down in Cherokee County during a Dec.

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    Related Topix: Weather, Jacksonville, TX

  7. Training upgrade a Plan Ba offeredRead the original story

    Tuesday Dec 29 | Jacksonville Daily Progress

    ... Economic Development Corp. president, said the program can afford individuals in Jacksonville and Cherokee County the ability to train and retrain. "This type of opportunity offers a chance to do that in Jacksonville and the county," Prcin said. ...

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    Related Topix: Jacksonville, TX

  8. Warehouse fire highlights year for Jacksonville FD members

    Tuesday Dec 29 | Jacksonville Daily Progress

    ... 10 a.m. Nov. 11. The property encompassed nearly 100,000 square feet of building space and, according to Cherokee County Appraisal District records, was worth over $133,000. Samuel Grimes, owner of Grimes Waterworks, said he paid for the North ...

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    Related Topix: Fire, Jacksonville, TX, New Summerfield, TX, Bullard, TX, Natural Disasters, Wildfire

  9. Area economy poised to take positive turn

    Monday Dec 28 | Jacksonville Daily Progress

    By Nathan Straus nstraus@jacksonvilleprogress.com Cherokee County may be on its way out of the economic downturn, Texas Workforce Solutions officials said Monday.

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    Related Topix: Jacksonville, TX

  10. Destinations To Pay Tribute To Space Shuttle Columbia DesignatedRead the original story

    Sunday Dec 27 | Tyler Morning Telegraph

    ... was going over the lake," she said. Ms. Pennington said part of the tribute also includes a photo of Cherokee County Sheriff James Campbell kneeling next to a large piece of debris found near the depot property. The Rusk Depot is approximately three ...

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    Related Topix: Explosion, Nacogdoches, TX, Nacogdoches County, TX, Rusk, TX, Marketing

  11. The Aftermath Of Pre- Christmas Tornados

    Thursday Dec 24 | Tyler Morning Telegraph

    ... their tops ripped off. National Weather Service officials confirmed three tornados touched down in Longview, Cherokee County and in Lufkin. There were reports of funnel clouds in Smith County near Bullard, but no confirmation at this time. "We ...

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    Related Topix: Longview, TX, Carthage, TX, Lufkin, TX

  12. Longview Walloped By Twister

    Thursday Dec 24 | Tyler Morning Telegraph

    ... told the Tyler Morning Telegraph late Wednesday night that another twister may have touched down in Cherokee County. Lufkin police are reporting a tornado touched down in the Olive Garden parking lot. Longview and Gregg County officials activated ...

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    Related Topix: Longview, TX, Weather, Tyler, TX, Lufkin, TX

  13. The Aftermath Of Pre- Christmas TornadosRead the original story w/Photo

    Thursday Dec 24 | Tyler Morning Telegraph

    ... their tops ripped off. National Weather Service officials confirmed three tornados touched down in Longview, Cherokee County and in Lufkin. There were reports of funnel clouds in Smith County near Bullard, but no confirmation at this time. "We ...

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    Related Topix: Longview, TX, Carthage, TX, Lufkin, TX

  14. NWS puts county under tornado warningRead the original story

    Wednesday Dec 23 | Jacksonville Daily Progress

    ... were ripe Wednesday for a twister as rain and even hail poured down on East Texas. Jacksonville and northern Cherokee County caught the brunt of the storm and a tornado warning went into effect at about 1:57 p.m. Aaron Stevens, meteorologist at the ...

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    Related Topix: Weather, Hurricane, Natural Disasters, Hailstorm, Jacksonville, TX, Mount Selman, TX

  15. Hail rocks downtown JacksonvilleRead the original story

    Wednesday Dec 23 | Jacksonville Daily Progress

    ... Bowl in the background. The National Weather Service in Shreveport has issued a tornado warning for northern Cherokee County until 2:45 p.m. This includes the city of Jacksonville. The NWS meteorologists detected a severe thunderstorm capable of ...

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    Related Topix: Jacksonville, TX, Hailstorm, Natural Disasters, Weather, Maydelle, TX, Mount Selman, TX

  16. Tornado warning issued for Rusk County

    Wednesday Dec 23 | News-journal.com

    At 2:42 p.m., the National Weather Service in Shreveport expanded its Cherokee County tornado warning into Rusk County including the city of Henderson until 3:30 p.m. At 2:40 p.m. meteorologists detected a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado 17 miles southwest of Turnertown or eight miles east of Jacksonville moving northeast at 20 ...

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    Related Topix: Weather, Rusk County, TX, Henderson, TX, Turnertown, TX, Jacksonville, TX

  17. Continue reading this entryRead the original story w/Photo

    Wednesday Dec 23 | The Gazette

    ... Ludwig, AgriLife Extension integrated plant management specialist. "And that's only one of many nurseries in Cherokee County." A A A Both Ludwig and Steddom, who are based at the Texas AgriLife Research and Extension Center at Overton, work closely ...

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    Related Topix: Texas, Troup, TX

  18. Two arrested for sexual assault of a juvenileRead the original story

    Wednesday Dec 23 | Jacksonville Daily Progress

    By Lauren LaFleur Two Cherokee County adults have been arrested for their involvement in the alleged sexual assault of a juvenile, and Sheriff James Campbell said more arrests in the case are forthcoming.

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    Related Topix: Jacksonville, TX, Rusk, TX

  19. 2 Arrested In Alleged Sexual AssaultRead the original story w/Photo

    Wednesday Dec 23 | Tyler Morning Telegraph

    ... Ms. Bronson also was charged with possession of drug paraphernalia, according to the book-in report from the Cherokee County Sheriff's Department. Additionally, the book-in report shows that Ms. Bronson has numerous aliases, including Alinda Gale ...

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    Related Topix: Jacksonville, TX, Rusk, TX

  20. Wildcats edge Warriors for title; prep basketball roundupRead the original story

    Monday Dec 21 | The Gadsden Times

    Drew Norris hit a 3-pointer with 26 seconds remaining to help Class 2A, No. 6 Sand Rock rally from a six-point fourth-quarter deficit and defeat Cherokee County 59-55 to capture the Cherokee County Invitational Tournament championship on Tuesday.

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