To the editor: We have two grandchildren attending Alba-Golden and I am very concerned about the planned instruction change from a five-day school week to a four-day. This change will extend the …

Over the next two weeks, 360° Painting of Tyler will be giving the exterior a facelift. Quitman Public Library is one of the most unique structures in Quitman, and now it will be even more …

Loss of institutional knowledge afflicts many organizations, and school districts are certainly not immune, with top leadership rotating in and out generally every few years. Even someone who sticks …

How quickly February has flown by. Here we are in March. Many thanks are due to participating businesses and individuals who made our first Restaurant Week a rousing success. We are so blessed to …

East Texas is pretty well insulated from issues which can be at the center of discussions in other areas of the country. That is a positive thing. 

And then, on the rare occasion, the world of ‘wokeness’ intrudes.

It’s here! It’s Restaurant Week in Mineola. Community helping community. This week, Feb. 12-18, participating local restaurants will be offering specials that will benefit the library.

Here we are in February. Groundhog’s Day. Valentine’s Day. President’s Day. It’s a great month. Please, show the Mineola Memorial Library some love by visiting the local …

We made it into January! Programs have resumed at the library. Remember, Toddler Time on Tuesday mornings at 9 a.m. for 18 month to 3 year olds with their parent/caregiver. Wednesday is Pre School …

If you happened to be in the stands for Friday night’s basketball games at Alba-Golden High School, yes, one of the referees was 7’2”, and yes, he is former NBA star Greg Ostertag.

January is National “Get Organized” Month. Near the front desk is a media display of self-help books filled with ideas to help clear, or at least control, the clutter for your new year. …