A-G school board buys more land
In a special session conducted Thursday, April 18, the Alba-Golden School Board entered into a contract to purchase 20 acres on the north side of the campus. The unanimous, 6-0, decision …
Quitman city council appoints parks-rec board
The Quitman City Council voted unanimously Thursday to establish a new Quitman Parks and Recreation Board. According to Quitman Mayor Randy Dunn, the council “feels it is …
May weekend shaping up to be busy
Friday and Saturday, May 3-4 are shaping up to be extremely busy days around Wood County. Mineola ISD has two events planned for May 3. The annual golf tournament benefiting the Tyler …
County sets hearing for development tax incentive
Wood County commissioners have scheduled a public hearing for Tuesday, May 28 for an economic development tax incentive agreement for the Wood County Economic Development Commission. It is being …
Lake Fork overfloweth
Witt earns honor
Nathan Witt of Mineola, a junior mass communication major at The University of Texas at Tyler, was awarded a 2024 Leadership Award in recognition of outstanding service as a UT Tyler student …
Mineola student to take part in medical program
Three students from The University of Texas at Tyler Academy of Future Health Professionals have been selected to participate in the Joint Admission Medical Program, a state medical school …
Kiwanis honorees
Steve and Ellen Brooke were honored as the Mineola Kiwanis Citizens of the Month for their humanitarian efforts in the community, including volunteering with Mineola Caring & Sharing and driving …
MISD, three cities’ early voting continues
Early voting continues through, April 30 for a handful of Wood County city and school elections to be held May 4. The city of Mineola, Mineola ISD, city of Hawkins and city of Winnsboro have …
Candlelight vigil Tuesday at Quitman’s Hogg Park
The annual candlelight vigil for child abuse awareness in Wood County will be held Tuesday, April 30 from 6-7 p.m. at Jim Hogg City Park in Quitman under the pavilion. The event will include …
CNB hosting burger benefit
City National Bank in Mineola will host a burglar launch fundraiser for Mineola Caring and Sharing on Friday, May 10 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. A burger, chips and cookie will be served for $10. …
Sales tax receipts rise slightly in April
Overall sales tax collections for Wood County cities were up slightly for the month but remain down slightly for the year. The April report from the state comptroller’s office shows the …
Mineola Fire Department Report
Mineola Police Report
Wood County Sheriff’s Report
Gary Wayne Day 1959-2024
Henry Leroy Harper 1936-2024
Gary Randall Bunn 1954-2024
Three Mineola projects finalized
Music in May to return to gazebo
Rotary hosts blood drive
Lady Bulldogs advance to playoffs
Lady Jacket relay returning to state
Mineola one run short against Winnsboro
Lady Jackets defeat Winnsboro to secure district
A-G ladies tie for tops in district
Bulldogs fall in two games to Harmonacy
