Dwayne and Lucy Lowe welcome Richard and Rebecca Gardner to the Lowe Funeral Home family in Quitman. “The knowledge level and experience of these two professionals will insure the continuation … more

With four pieces of property in its inventory, the Mineola Economic Development Corp. board discussed ways to move them onto the property tax rolls. One of the parcels is for sale, the lot for the … more

The Mineola League of the Arts Quilt Guild recently presented 12 handmade quilts with matching pillow cases to the Ladies’ Bible Class of Mineola Broad Street Church of Christ. The quilts … more

A group from Holly Brook Baptist Church, Hawkins, will take gifts to South Texas for children of Good Shepherd Baptist Church in Brownsville and two orphanages in Matamoros, Mexico. Holly Brook … more

Nov. 7 6:15 a.m. Officers responded to a death investigation on Sycamore St. of a 57 year old man found deceased by family members at his residence. Justice of the Peace Pct. 2 Janae Holland … more

Nov. 61:11 a.m. Deputies were dispatched to Hwy. 80 near Mineola for a dispute. Deputies spoke with all parties involved and cleared the incident.9:58 a.m. Deputies spoke with the reporting party … more

Quitman ISD will opt out of the Texas summer feeding program for school-aged children. The school board approved the Texas Summer Mandate waiver request Monday. The QISD requested the waiver … more

All As 2nd grade – Lane Allen, Blaine Bobo, Adelaide Bohannan, Colt Brewer, Maecy Burge, Taelynn Byron, Jaelynn Carter, Damien Castillo, Tenley Castloo, Rylan Cooper, Trinity Derrick, Logan … more

For those of you who would be interested in becoming a Texas Master Gardener, this program is for you, starting in January. The Texas Master Gardener program is an educational activity offered by the … more

Kacey Musgraves, the Wood County native singer-songwriter, capped a banner year with a pair of awards from the Country Music Association last week in Nashville. She won female vocalist of the year … more

Mineola High School science teacher Deborah Armstrong is receiving a Science Teachers Association of Texas (STAT) Innovation Award and grant for the Science Show Extravaganza her high school students … more