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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

Church schedules annual festival

St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church of Emory is hosting its 2nd annual Multicultural Festival. Funds will be used for the building of our new church on FM 515. The festival is Saturday, Oct. … more

Commission tours Alba museum

Saundra Burge, a founder and docent of the Alba Museum, led a tour for the Wood County Historical Commission on Thursday. She explained the early industries, such as cotton and coal, in the Alba … more

Annual meeting set by New Hope Cemetery Assoc.

The annual meeting of the New Hope Cemetery Association of Wood County will be at 11 a.m., Sunday, Oct. 6. There will be a business meeting, a history of the community, and hymns, followed by dinner … more

County OKs November election

Wood County commissioner approved the order for the Nov. 5 general election on Tuesday, along with several related matters. Two contracts were approved with the Mineola Civic Center, one for … more

Mineola Christus clinic undergoing expansion

Christus Health of Northeast Texas is expanding its existing medical clinic in Mineola on N. Pacific St. to add two providers and physical therapy along with a parking expansion. Total project … more

Couple works to restore and improve home

Scott and Nancy McDonald laugh as she tells about the first fruit their apple tree produced. After several years of waiting patiently, a small green knob finally appeared and they watched it … more

WCEDC reviews progress

A look back at the past year highlighted last Wednesday’s meeting of the Wood County Economic development Commission. Adoption of a strategic plan was among the top items from the year. … more

Love of patterns has led to intricate designs

Lloyd Catlett well remembers the moment when he knew he had an innate love of patterns. He was a fourth-grader and in that year, for his birthday, his parents bought him a working model of an … more

UT Health promotes Quitman CEO

Jared Smith, CEO of UT Health in Quitman since December 2020, has been named chief executive officer for UT Health Henderson and UT Health Carthage, effective Oct. 13. Smith has worked to … more

Quitman chamber welcomes director

“Just call me Jen,” said Jen Kucinsky as she spelled her last name when she introduced herself as the new director of the Quitman Chamber of Commerce. Kucinsky recently became the … more

Court sentences criminal defendants

Three guilty-less were entered and sentences assessed in 402nd District Court on Thursday, Sept. 26: Jerry Lee Cotten, Quitman, theft of property $750 or more but less than $2,500, enhanced, … more

Deadline to register for election Oct. 7

Monday, Oct. 7 is the last day to register to vote in the Nov. 5 presidential election. Registration may be accomplished at the Wood County elections office in Quitman, one block southwest of the … 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

Kiwanis Club honors citizen

Reta Myers was recognized as the Mineola Kiwanis Club’s September Citizen of the Month for her friendly service to customers at Mineola Dairy Queen. Members surprised Reta at work to give her … more

New Kiwanis officers installed

Division 34 Lt. Governor Matt Pool installed the 2024-25 Mineola Kiwanis officers and directors last week. From left are Past President Brian Jones, Directors Fernando Arreola, Richard Elston and Roy … more

Mineola Fire Department Report

Grass fire: Sept. 19, 4:16 p.m., PR 6301; Sept. 20, 5:28 p.m., Hwy. 69 South; Sept. 21, 8:09 p.m., CR 460; Sept. 23, 6:15 p.m., Hwy. 80 East at CR 2745; Sept. 24, 1:01 a.m., CR 2460; Sept. 24, 1:18 … more

Wood County Sheriff’s Report

September 18 Sgt. Cox, agency assist, CR 2220; subject went voluntarily with EMS for treatment, while deputies were on scene, subject’s husband shot himself inside the RV, CID notified … more

Mineola Police Report

September 21 12:22 a.m., vehicle stop/arrest, 1100 blk Country Club Dr., Eliseo Ramos Morales arrested for driving while intoxicated. 8:15 a.m., public assist, 300 Greenville, questions … 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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