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Wood County Monitor sold

The Wood County Monitor has been purchased by James Taylor. Taylor took over operations on May 1, though he has been working at the Monitor and in Wood County since August 2025. Taylor will serve as … more

Wood County Junior Livestock Show raises funds, sets record in category

In a Sale of Champions that lasted just over 5 hours Friday night, April 3, the Wood County Junior Livestock show raised hundreds of thousands of dollars. The Grand Champion and Reserve Champion … more
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Wood County holds sub-courthouse dedication in Hawkins

Wood County hosted a sub-courthouse dedication Tuesday, March 24. The event was attended by more than 200 people of various roles across Wood County, including employees from the Commissioner’s … more
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Texas A&M AgriLife holds Mineola Nature Preserve Tour

Over 50 people came to the Nature Preserve Tour, which was hosted by Texas A&M AgriLife, on March 27. Dr. Greg Grant, Smith County Extension Agent and Horticulturist, pointed out many species of … more
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Wood County EDC says “spending more than they’re bringing in”

Wood County Economic Development Commission (WCEDC) Executive Director Christine Thomas said that the organization is currently negative on Hotel Occupancy Tax (HOT) income for 2026. During a lengthy … more
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Mineola Education Foundation awards teacher grants March 27

The Mineola Education Foundation awarded teacher grants Friday, March 27 in a Prize Swarm ceremony that brought in students, teachers and board members alike. The board awarded a total of $105,300 to … more
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Alzheimer’s Village: “This may be the biggest thing that’s happened in Wood County in forever”

Quitman is planning to build a Memory Health Life Center, or “Alzheimer’s Village.” Dementia is often a diagnosis that the Hopeful Aging and I’m Still Here Foundation says results in … more
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Quitman City Council appoints new interim member, Parks and Rec member

The Quitman City Council meeting Thursday, March 19 was a meeting with goodwill, as interim council member Katlyn Neighbors joined. Neighbor’s joining, however, was due to the resignation of … more
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Pilot Club of Quitman hosts Special Olympics

The Pilot Club of Quitman, with help from the Anchor Club and over 90 volunteers, hosted a state-sanctioned Special Olympics meet at the Quitman High School track field on Friday, March 20. Over … more
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Wood County Historical Commission starts America250 events

The Wood County Historical Commission held an open house tour on Thursday, March 19. The event was intended to serve as a kick-off for the America250 celebrations in Wood County. The open house was … more
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Jace Yarbrough is GOP nominee in North Texas congressional district after second-place finisher bows out

By Gabby Birenbaum The Texas Tribune After finishing a distant second in the March 3 primary, Ryan Binkley dropped out of the runoff. Yarbrough is favored to win the general election for … more

MISD school board meeting attended by 200 for recognitions

Nearly 200 people came to the March 23 Mineola ISD board meeting, which featured 14 recognitions. Of these, one item was the UIL recognitions, which honored 83 students. Mineola ISD … more
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Memory health life center to be built in Quitman has new stirrings

Quitman Mayor Randy Dunn noted at the Thursday, March 19 city council meeting that citizens may start hearing new stirrings about the memory health life center to be built in town.   The … more
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Wood County shows negative in March sales tax, positive in year-to-date tax

For the March sales tax report, which primarily reflects purchases made in January, Wood County shows a 18.5% decrease from March 2025 sales to March 2026 sales. However, this 18.5% reflects only … more
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18-wheeler in accident on US-80 W

An 18-wheeler jackknifed on West US-80 Tuesday morning, leading to several emergency vehicles – including two fire trucks, a State Trooper, and an ambulance – coming to the scene. According to … more
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Wood County Commissioners meet

During the Wood County Commissioners Court meeting March 17, Alba citizen Brandi Varner spoke on the availability of veteran services in Wood County. Varner said that Wood County veterans have needs … more
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Quitman True Value holds anniversary celebration

Quitman True Value held a 10-year anniversary celebration Saturday, March 10. Owners and employees gave away free hot dogs and drinks, prizes, and entries to win a grill or one of two coolers. … more
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Quitman ISD holds groundbreaking on $30 million bond project

The Quitman ISD bond, which passed for $30.85 million, is coming to visible fruition: the school did a project-wide groundbreaking on Tuesday, March 17. The project has been officially in the … more
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House fires in Mineola, Hawkins result in no human casualties

A house fire at 900 Kings Lane in Mineola Tuesday, March 10 resulted in a total property loss; however, resident and property owner Allen Glenny was physically unharmed. Mineola Fire Marshal … more
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Mineola Chamber of Commerce holds banquet, hands out awards

The Mineola Chamber of Commerce held their annual banquet Thursday, March 12. The event encompassed several hours and included a catered meal by Chef Tyler of Fusion in the Woods Catering and … more
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