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More than $23,500 – a record – was raised at the annual Tips for Tots benefit held at A.J.’s fish House last Monday evening. The event wassponsored by the Wood County Child Welfare Board. …
One Quitman Boy Scout is fulfilling his Eagle Scout project requirements by providing a place for citizens to retire American flags. Austin Brown, 16 and a junior at Van High School, began …
After a career spanning 66 years, Bill Blakemore, 86, of Mineola decided this year that the time had come to hang up his cleats. But before putting away his softball glove, Blakemore played with …
Former Mineola school teacher Renee Carr Songer used to tell her students that anyone can be an author. It doesn’t require riches, fame or genius. You just need a story to tell. Encouraged by …
Saying “public policy makes a difference,” U.S. Rep. Jeb Hensarling, R-Texas, credited President Trump, deregulation and GOP tax cuts for spurring “one of the greatest economies in my …
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MINEOLA-A celebration of life for Ina Mai Brown, 96 of Mineola was held Tuesday, August 14 at Beaty Funeral Home in Mineola. Mrs. Brown died August 9, 2018. She was born June 19, 1922, in …
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After a career spanning 66 years, Bill Blakemore, 86, of Mineola decided this year that the time had come to hang up his cleats. But before putting away his softball glove, Blakemore played with …
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