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KETK ANNIVERSARY PART 2: A look back at sports Watch Video

KETK ANNIVERSARY PART 2: A look back at sports

By Casey Claiborne
KETK has been around for the past 25 years now!  KETK's Casey Claiborne digs through the archives and takes a look back at the past quarter of a century.  Tonight, Part 2: A look back at sports...
Jacksonville student places 8th at Microsoft World Championships

Jacksonville student places 8th at Microsoft World Championships

By Certiport release
Certiport (www.certiport.com <http://www.certiport.com> ), the official test delivery solution provider for the global workforce and academic markets, today announced the 2012 World Champions in Microsoft Excel, culminating the most popul
KETK ANNIVERSARY PART 1: Digging through the archives Watch Video

KETK ANNIVERSARY PART 1: Digging through the archives

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By Casey Claiborne
KETK has been around for the past 25 years now!  KETK's Casey Claiborne digs through the archives and takes a look back at the past quarter of a century.  Tonight, Part 1: Digging through the archives.
UPDATE: Authorities identify men killed in Jacksonville wall collapse

UPDATE: Authorities identify men killed in Jacksonville wall collapse

By Michael Wesp
Two people have died in a construction site accident in Jacksonville Monday morning, according to the Cherokee County Sheriff's Office. Authorities say a retainer wall collapsed at around 9 a.m. on County Road 3113.
At least one in critical condition after driver falls asleep, runs off road

At least one in critical condition after driver falls asleep, runs off road

By Nicole Underwood
At least one person is in critical condition after a driver fell asleep behind the wheel early Monday morning. The single vehicle wreck happened on Hwy. 79, just west of New Summerfield in Cherokee County.
Boil water notice issued in Jacksonville area

Boil water notice issued in Jacksonville area

By Michael Wesp
Due to conditions which have occurred recently in the water system, the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality has required the system, (Craft-Turney Water Supply) to notify all the customers involved in the repair area to boil their water p
Historic Jacksonville tree blows over in weekend storm Watch Video

Historic Jacksonville tree blows over in weekend storm

By Casey Claiborne
"It was just like a place that was familiar...it was just like a place that was home.  It was like...it was almost like part of the family I guess," said Kathleen Stanfill from Jacksonville.
Governor Rick Perry Endorses Chuck Hopson In The Republican Primary Runoff

Governor Rick Perry Endorses Chuck Hopson In The Republican Primary Runoff

By Chuck Hopson Campaign
Governor Rick Perry has joined Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott, Texas Alliance for Life, the NRA, and other conservative leaders by endorsing State Representative Chuck Hopson in the Republican Primary runoff.
Jury selection cancelled Monday in Cherokee County

Jury selection cancelled Monday in Cherokee County

By Nicole Underwood
Cherokee County officials tell KETK, jury selection scheduled for 8:30 a.m. in the 2nd Judicial District Court has been cancelled for Monday, July 16th.
Lon Morris to hold fall classes on campus

Lon Morris to hold fall classes on campus

By Nicole Underwood
Lon Morris College will hold fall classes on campus in Jacksonville next semester. Classes will begin on August 29, 2012.
Jacksonville ISD student headed to Microsoft World Championships

Jacksonville ISD student headed to Microsoft World Championships

By Release form Certiport
Certiport, the official test delivery solution provider for the global workforce and academic markets, today announced Gabriela Tavera of Jacksonville Independent School District was selected as one of the top six finalists in the United States
TJC to hold job fair for former Lon Morris employees

TJC to hold job fair for former Lon Morris employees

By Tyler Junior College
Tyler Junior College will conduct a job fair for upcoming part-time and full-timefaculty and staff positions on Wednesday, July 11, in Jacksonville.
What will happen to the name 'Lon Morris College?' Watch Video

What will happen to the name 'Lon Morris College?'

By Casey Claiborne
Just to refresh your memory, Lon Morris is currently under the care of Bridgepoint Consulting -- a firm meant to help the school get their overextended finances in order.
Man living in ETX arrested after 'America's Most Wanted'; father speaks with KETK Watch Video

Man living in ETX arrested after 'America's Most Wanted'; father speaks with KETK

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By Casey Claiborne
After a tip following a recent episode of America's Most Wanted...on Sunday, a law enforcement task force showed up at Brian Maurice Fuller's house in the Frankston area...and took him into custody.
Lon Morris College files for bankruptcy

Lon Morris College files for bankruptcy

By Casey Claiborne
After more than a year of financial turmoil which culminated in the 'furloughing' of all but 11 of its employees, Lon Morris College in Jacksonville has now filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy.