Same song, seventh verse
Historical commission honoring local historians
Move to fall draws crowds for reunion
Alba City Council airs disagreements
Official dedication held for second phase of skate park
Filing period begins for spring primaries
Runway extension a game changer
Off a quiet county road between Mineola and Quitman sits an economic gem whose possibilities promise to yield huge dividends in the years to come. The Wood County Airport will celebrate a big …
Once a Marine, always a Marine
“It is bizarre because it just never leaves you….” Former active-duty Marine Jenni Biesheure was discussing what it means to be a Marine. She continued, …
Electric co-op holds annual meeting during reunion
A cool, drizzly morning couldn’t dampen the spirits of around 300 Wood County Electric Cooperative members who gathered under the pavilion at Governor Jim Hogg City Park in Quitman on Saturday, …
Mineola Fire Department Report
Mineola Police Report
Wood County Sheriff’s Report
County grand jury hands down indictments
The Wood County Grand Jury handed down the following indictments Monday, Oct. 27: Thomas Jay Bruce, Yantis, sexual assault of a child, second degree felony, Nov. 1, 2022. Kaiden Nicholas …
Guilty pleas heard in 402nd District Court
The following guilty pleas were heard and sentences assessed in 402nd District Court on Oct. 22: Justin Robert Thompson, Winnsboro, possession of a controlled substance (PCS) penalty group (PG) …
Price seeks reelection
Kelley Robinson Price has announced her candidacy for re-election as Wood County clerk. Price is a 1987 graduate of Quitman High School and received her associates degree in science from …
Ragsdale appointed constable
Jeremy Ragsdale was sworn in as the new constable for Wood County Precinct Two Friday morning at the courthouse in Quitman. He was appointed unanimously by Wood County commissioners. He …
Dan Louis Stricklin, Sr. 1932-2025
Nancy Kuykendall Lynch 1960-2025
Jimmy D. Rushing 1936-2025
Joe Dru Morrow 1937-2025
Quitman Library Connections
The Board Games for Teens group meets Friday, Nov. 7 from 1-4 p.m. in the library community room. Bring board games and snacks to share. This group meets every other Friday, is organized by …
Wood County Yesteryear
Wood County news from nearly 100 years ago, as seen in the November 5, 1925 edition of the Winnsboro News Although little to nothing is now known of this Wood County individual, time has left …
Tough playoff loss for Lady Panthers
The Lady Panthers of Alba-Golden could not sustain the aggressive start they made at Quinlan-Ford last Thursday and fell in the bidistrict round of action against the Wolfe City Lady Wolves (29-27, …
Mineola Lady Jackets fall in first round playoff
Mineola’s run in the Class 3A Division One volleyball playoffs was short-lived. The Lady Jackets suffered a three-game sweep at the hands of the fourth-ranked team in the state, the …
Jackets post big win over Eustace
The Mineola Yellowjackets went to Henderson County last Friday and dominated the Eustace Bulldogs, 51-6. The Jackets rolled up 422 yards from scrimmage as they controlled the line on both sides …
Brahmas buck Panthers in district football action
It was a 95-yard drive. The Alba-Golden defense came up with a big stop near the goal-line and forced a Paul Pewitt Brahma fumble. The score stood 38-6 in favor of Paul Pewitt, but judging from the …
Wood and Peebles compete at state cross country meet
Cross country runners from Quitman and Mineola competed in the girls state meet on Friday, Oct. 31 at the Old Settlers Park in Round Rock. Braleigh Wood of Quitman placed 26th in a time of …
Mineola Chamber Directory 2025-26
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