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Reception set for high school art contest

The 10th Annual High School Art Competition and Exhibition will be presented by Winnsboro Center for the Arts (WCA) at 200 Market St. from April 6-27. The reception to celebrate the artists will … more

Churches partner to host revival for community

Two Mineola churches welcome the community to bring in the autumn season, partnering to host a Fall in Love with Jesus Revival. St. Paul Missionary Baptist Church and the First Methodist Church … more

DAR planning old fashioned 4th

The Daughters of the American Revolution will host an old-fashioned Independence Day Celebration at the Jim Hogg Park Honeymoon Cottage in Quitman July 4 from 10 a.m.-noon.   The Elizabeth … more

Program marks brick streets centennial

Among the celebrations throughout the year in honor of the city of Mineola’s 150th anniversary is another important milestone. The brick streets of Mineola turn 100 years old this summer, … more

For 40 years, Golden has honored sweet potatoes

The Golden Sweet Potato Festival returns with activities scheduled Oct. 24-28 in downtown Golden.

This marks the 41st time for the festival celebrating the sweet potato harvest in the Golden area. more

Extension Service schedules forum

The Texas Agrilife Extension Service is conducting its Texas Community Futures Forums in counties throughout Texas. The extension service holds these events every five years to help identify … more

Christmas Eve services planned

Since Christmas is a celebration of Jesus coming, most churches have a Christmas Eve service – especially since, in 2023, Christmas Eve falls on a Sunday. Below are a few local churches holding … more

Quitman Pilot Club planning chili cookoff

The Pilot Club of Quitman is gearing up for its annual benefit chili cookoff Friday, Jan. 26 at the Carroll Green Civic Center in Quitman. Doors will open at 6 p.m. Chili cooks will be competing … more

Eclipsed!

Two predictions surrounding Monday’s total solar eclipse in East Texas largely failed to come true. The clouds were thin to non-existent during the time of totality around 1:40 p.m., and the expected traffic jams did not materialize. more

City to host benefit golf tournament

Among the events planned for the city of Mineola’s sesquicentennial is a golf tournament Saturday, July 22 at the Mineola Golf Club. more

Mineola seniors plan monthly potluck lunch

The Mineola Senior Citizens Center is hosting its monthly potluck Thursday, July 6 at 12:30 p.m. Bring a favorite dish and join for lunch and a speaker. The chair exercise class is going … more

Mineola Fire Dept. rodeo sets 60th run

The Mineola Fire Dept. is gearing up for its 60th annual rodeo Friday and Saturday, July 7-8 at the rodeo arena on Hwy. 69 North. Rodeo action begins at 8 p.m. nightly, with slack scheduled for … more

Benefit breakfast planned for Bread of Life ministry

The Bread of Life Ministry will hold its monthly benefit breakfast Saturday, Feb. 17 from 7:30-9 a.m. at Mineola First Methodist Church, 612 N. Newsom St. Suggested donation for the … more

Car show coming to downtown Alba May 13

The Alba Classic Car Show is Saturday, May 13 on the downtown square. Proceeds benefit the Ladies Community Club and the Alba Fire Dept. more

Club hosting benefit game night

A game night and dinner fundraiser will be hosted by the Pilot Club of Mineola on Tuesday, Sept. 26. The second annual game night will be at the First Methodist Church Ministry Center, 612 N. Newsom … more

Downtown celebration to assist restaurant owner

The downtown Mineola business community will come together on Saturday to help one of its own. Caring on Commerce will be a benefit for one of the owners of Dizzy Daqs restaurant. … more

4th of July fireworks at Mineola Civic Center

The annual Mineola fireworks show and patriotic concert will be held Tuesday, July 4 at the Mineola Civic Center. The Lake Country Symphonic Band will perform a number of patriotic selections, … more

Plenty of star power will be on preserve stage

Headlining artist for Mineola’s Sesquicentennial Sabine Stomp on Saturday is the Old 97’s. more

Celebrate 150 years with Sabine Stomp

The Mineola Nature Preserve will come alive Saturday with the Sabine Stomp ’23 in celebration of the city’s sesquicentennial. more

Contest to give away tickets

The Wood County Monitor will be giving away two pairs of tickets to Saturday’s Sabine Stomp ’23 at the Mineola Nature Preserve. more
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