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SNHU announces honor students

Southern New Hampshire University in Manchester, N.H. congratulates the following students on being named to the Summer 2024 President’s List. The summer terms run from May to August. … more

Mineola board passes out start of school awards

Mineola School Board kicked off the new school year with student and staff recognitions as well as a new award, The Buzz’s Ultimate Effort Award. Superintendent Cody Mize announced at last … more

AGISD study IDs facility issues

The Alba-Golden Board of Trustees received the recommendation Monday that the collection of structures composed of the vocational center (workshops and classrooms), the gymnasium, the fieldhouse and … more
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Bold new technology assists students

Mineola School Board members saw some Star Trek technology demonstrated Monday that is helping students at the middle school. Taken from the popular science fiction show’s universal … more

QISD awarded for nutrition improvements

Quitman Independent School District received a Healthy Meals Incentives Recognition Award for improving the nutritional quality of school meals. Awarded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture   … more

Meetings impact QISD board score

According to the Lone Star Governance Board Evaluation and Quarterly Progress Tracker, the Quitman ISD board’s visions and goals scores “have remained the same,” said Superintendent … more
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Alba-Golden homecoming parade

Quitman homecoming parade

Alba-Golden homecoming royalty

Olivia Morrison was crowned the 2024 Alba-Golden Homecoming Queen at halftime last Friday night. She is escorted by Homecoming King Wyatt Sutton. The Panthers won handily.  more

Quitman crowns queen and king

The Quitman High School homecoming queen and king, crowned Friday night, are Katie DeGorostiza and Armando Chavarria. The Bulldogs got their first win of the season in dominant fashion, defeating … more

Quitman students demonstrate flight

In order to demonstrate what was being taught and learned in the QISD science classrooms, 5th grade science teacher Hannah Farmer brought three of her students in for the school board meeting student … more
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Quitman High School homecoming 2024

Quitman High School homecoming parade through downtown starts at 2 p.m. Friday. The Bulldogs will be taking on Eustace with a 7:30 p.m. kickoff. Homecoming ceremonies will be held at halftime. The … more

Alba-Golden High School homecoming 2024

The Alba-Golden homecoming court, at left, includes, back from left, duchesses, sophomore Mya Smith, freshman Isabella Bongiorno and junior Kenzie Hartsell; queen nominees Lainey Wright, Landrie … more

Mosley graduates

Austin Peay State University in Clarksville, Tenn. recognizes Robin Mosley of Winnsboro as one of the more than 700 graduates to receive degrees at the commencement ceremony on Aug. 2. more

AGISD starts twice monthly pay checks

The Alba-Golden ISD has transitioned to twice-a-month payroll. The announcement was made at Monday’s school board meeting. Superintendent Shelby Davidson remarked, “This is a cause … more
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QISD takes steps to address school bus driver shortage

According to the Economic Policy Institute, there is a bus driver shortage. What was nearly 250,000 school bus drivers in 2010 became 188,000 in 2015 and 122,000 in 2021. More than three years later, … more
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MISD budget balanced despite state’s shortfall

Mineola school trustees arose early on a Saturday to complete work on the district’s finances for the just-ended and upcoming school years. The board approved a balanced budget of … more
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Mineola FFA hosts stock show

The Mineola FFA chapter hosted the Yellowjacket Classic Livestock Show Saturday at the Lester Cole arena at Mineola High School, welcoming chapters from throughout the region to get an early start on … more

Students give new primary school two thumbs up

Mineola’s new primary school sounds like a school should. In pristine hallways, which are complete with colorful tiles and glimmering windows, the sounds of kids’ learning echoes: … more
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Simpkins returns to Quitman School Board

At a special meeting held Monday, the Quitman ISD school board swore in Vanessa Simpkins, who had been the school board secretary, as a new trustee. There were no deliberations concerning the … more
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