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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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Mineola Police Report

August 17   1:55 a.m., suspicious vehicle, E. Broad, unoccupied vehicle with lights on, doors locked. 6:23 a.m., civil matter, NE Loop 564, subject thinks he left wallet at store, … more

Wood County Sheriff’s Report

August 21 Deputy Skinner, theft, CR 2310; someone broke into the victim’s vehicle during night, used her credit cards, case forwarded to investigations. Cpl. Rapp, Deputy McGee, … more

Mineola Fire Report

Motor vehicle collision : Aug. 22, 7:16 a.m., FM 779; Aug. 23, 7:28 a.m., Hwy. 80 at FM 1253; Aug. 25, 12:02 p.m., US 69 at FM 779. Vehicle fire: Aug. 22, 8:48 p.m., NE Loop 564. Assist … more

Challenge donates to Heroes Ranch

On Aug.19, the Patriot Sporting Challenge presented Heroes Ranch with a $95,000 check, along with additional contributions bringing the total to $100,000. The ongoing partnership between the Patriot … more

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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Democrats hosting rally in Quitman

The Northeast Texas Democratic Rally takes place from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 14 at the Carroll Green Civic Center in Quitman. The eight-county gathering showcases the 2024 Democratic … more

Couple married 74 years

Jay and May Ingram of Mineola celebrate their 74th wedding anniversary Sept. 2. They were married in Houston County on Sept. 2, 1950 at the age of 16. They have three daughters, Debbie Spivey of Fort … more

Winnsboro Cowboy Music and Poetry Gathering returning on Sept. 27-28

Winnsboro Center for the Arts announces the 2024 Winnsboro Cowboy Music and Poetry Gathering on Friday and Saturday, Sept. 27 and 28. The event celebrates the spirit of the Old … more

County approves addition

Development approvals highlighted the Wood County commissioners meeting last Tuesday. Among the actions approved were a seven-lot subdivision in Precinct 1 to be built between County Road 2950 … more
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Mineola Fire Department Report

Assist EMS: Aug. 15, 3:56 p.m., McWhorter; Aug. 17, 11:25 a.m., Ivey; Aug. 19, 9:15 a.m., N. Pacific. Structure fire: Aug. 16, 8:58 p.m., CR 431, Lindale-mutual aid. Motor vehicle crash: … more

Wood County Sheriff’s Report

August 14 Cpl. Rich, abandoned vehicle, CR 4275;   male observed walking near vehicle, confirmed to be driver. Devin Humphries checked for warrants found to have parole violation warrant, … more

Hefner chairing new committee, hosting town hall

The 89th Texas legislative session is only four months away in January 2025. Rep. Cole Hefner, who represents Wood County, is chairing the new House Select Committee on Securing Texas From … more

Rotarians collecting HotWheels for giveaways at races

Mineola Rotary Club has partnered with the City National Bank, Mineola branch to collect donations of Hot Wheels cars. The club plans several events as give aways, such as last weekend’s East … more

Science teacher gains valuable experiences

Imagine if you had spent your summer touring Germany, petting sharks in the Bahamas and teaching at a naval academy. Now imagine it was all paid for. Deborah Armstrong, a physics teacher at … more
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Music helps fuel brothers’ relationship

“Music is a universal language, a part of culture everywhere – a beautiful thing.” Those words came from local musician Marko Santoy. Sitting around the comfortable kitchen … more
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Mineola hotel incentive extended

The Mineola Economic Development Corporation (MEDC) board approved submission of a budget Thursday with a projected $16,983 surplus for consideration by the city council. The budget reflected … more
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Mineola council OKs license plate readers

The Mineola City Council approved the installation and operation of automatic license plate readers throughout the city Monday. According to Police Chief Chuck Bittner, the proposed system would … more
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Show draws treasure hunters

“We dug for treasure, raced Hot Wheels, saw swords!” An enthusiastic dad, talking to his sons, nicely summed up a unique event at the Mineola Civic Center Saturday. The center … more
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