On March 3, just a short two months ago, Mineola freshman Olivia Hughes ran her first 800-meter race. Thursday Hughes will compete at the Texas track and field championships. That is hard to believe, … more

Wood County athletes head to Austin this week to compete in the state track and field championships at the University of Texas, and two have posted the best performances among the nine qualifiers … more

The Mineola Yellowjackets leveraged timely hitting, error-free defense and another stellar pitching performance by Spencer Joyner to record a decisive 9-3 win over the Redwater Dragons, securing a … more

Two wins, three runnerup finishes and a wildcard bid will send 10 student-athletes from Alba-Golden, Mineola and Quitman to the state high school track meet following performances at regional meets Friday and Saturday. more

Two of the three Riley triplets signed letters of intent to compete in college sports. more

At this stage of the spring, fans are accustomed to reading of the spectacular individual performances which may launch a track and field athlete out of the area to regional competition and possibly beyond. 

Seldom, however, do local track teams take area titles – it is just a very, very difficult thing to achieve. more

Mineola High School concluded its regular baseball season Tuesday with a game at Winnsboro. The four District 13-3A playoff teams are set with only seeding to be decided. Headed into the final … more

The Mineola High School girls golf team earned a repeat trip to the state tournament last week with its second-place finish at the regional tournament played at Oakhurst in Bullard. The Lady … more

Mineola edged Quitman in last week's district baseball game, 8-7, with three runs in the bottom of the seventh inning. more

Quitman’s Kennedi Elmore shut down the Mineola Lady Jackets on three hits Friday as the Lady Bulldogs scored a 13-0 district win. Elmore was perfect putting down eight consecutive Lady … more

All three local schools earned track and field district championship titles last week. There may be perhaps no better gauge to the health of an athletic department than sustained superior performance in track and field.    more

The Mineola Yellowjackets jostled the line-up a bit in Friday’s 16-0 win over the visiting Winona Wildcats.  Kaden Bell was behind the plate, spelling Zack Haskins who went to left … more