Jacksonville NewsLocal news for Jacksonville, TX continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Local man receives Carnegie Award- July 16, 2008 By Kelly Young kyoungjacksonvilleprogress.com A Jacksonville man received the nation's highest award for civilian heroism Tuesday afternoon , during a ceremony at the Norman Activity Center.http://www.topix.net/city/jacksonville-tx/2008/07/local-man-receives-carnegie-award?fromrs... Stray gets emergency surgery, hope for new home- July 16, 2008 By Cristin Ross crossjacksonvilleprogress.com A Great Pyrenees dog recently found in Jacksonville is getting a second chance at health and a second chance at happiness in a good home, if the staff and ...http://www.topix.net/city/jacksonville-tx/2008/07/stray-gets-emergency-surgery-hope-for-ne... Man allegedly tries to rape girlfriend who refused his advances- July 15, 2008 By Kelly Young kyoungjacksonvilleprogress.com Detectives with the Jacksonville Police Department are investigating an attempted sexual assault which allegedly occurred Thursday.http://www.topix.net/city/jacksonville-tx/2008/07/man-allegedly-tries-to-rape-girlfriend-w... To Fight or Not to Fight- July 15, 2008 My mother Vera Lee Chapman Duncan was born in Brownsboro, Henderson County, Texas, and spent her childhood in East Texas.http://www.topix.net/city/jacksonville-tx/2008/07/to-fight-or-not-to-fight?fromrss=1 K-9 team earns county's first homeland security awards- July 15, 2008 By Kelly Young kyoungjacksonvilleprogress.com Law enforcement officials from throughout Cherokee County gathered Wednesday morning at Hazel Tilton Park in Jacksonville to recognize the fine work of Deputy ...http://www.topix.net/city/jacksonville-tx/2008/07/k-9-team-earns-countys-first-homeland-se... Deans mark 50 years- July 14, 2008 Jack and Estelle Dean celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary July 7. They were married July 7, 1958, in Jacksonville.http://www.topix.net/city/jacksonville-tx/2008/07/deans-mark-50-years?fromrss=1 Commissioners to again examine impact of building projects on budget- July 14, 2008 By Kelly Young kyoungjacksonvilleprogress.com Three months have passed since Cherokee County commissioners gave their approval for construction manager Garrett & Associates General Contractors to seek bids in ...http://www.topix.net/city/jacksonville-tx/2008/07/commissioners-to-again-examine-impact-of... J'ville 2020 to lobby for new city master plan- July 14, 2008 By Kelly Young kyoungjacksonvilleprogress.com The Jacksonville 2020 community improvement initiative is pushing for a master plan.http://www.topix.net/city/jacksonville-tx/2008/07/jville-20-20-to-lobby-for-new-city-maste... Jacksonville Rodeo In Full Swing- July 13, 2008 The 2008 Tops in Texas Rodeo is in full swing in Jacksonville. And if you're tough enough to wear pink, then your tough enough for Thursday night's rodeo.http://www.topix.net/city/jacksonville-tx/2008/07/jacksonville-rodeo-in-full-swing?fromrss... Another blackout hits Jacksonville Friday- July 13, 2008 By Kelly Young kyoungjacksonvilleprogress.com A house being transported from Athens to New Summerfield on the bed of a truck caught a power line strung across U.S. Highway 79, Friday morning, causing power ...http://www.topix.net/city/jacksonville-tx/2008/07/another-blackout-hits-jacksonville-frida... |