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Degrees awarded at Sam Houston

The following area students received degrees during the 2023 Spring semester at Sam Houston State University in Huntsville. Alba – Gabriel Mullen, bachelor of fine arts, theatre, magna cum … more

Quitman Police Report

The Quitman Police Department answered 295 calls for service from July 20 to Aug. 13, issued 137 traffic citations, gave 128 traffic warnings and took 29 reports. One criminal trespass warning was … more

Bears honored

Several former McFarland Bears were on hand for the proclamation of McFarland Bears Athletes Day in Mineola Monday, Nov. 27. From left, Crystal Walton representing Eddie Walton, TaShara Stephens … more

Mineola Police Report

March 16 5:30 a.m., suspicious persons, N. Pacific, male and female asleep at location, previously criminally trespassed from another location. 8:28 a.m., suspicious persons, N. Pacific, … more

Candlelight vigil in Quitman

The annual Wood County candlelight vigil for child abuse prevention and victims’ rights is planned Tuesday, April 25 from 6-7 p.m. at Gov. Jim Hogg City Park in Quitman. Booths and food … more

Rep. Cole Hefner plans town hall

State Rep. Cole Hefner of Mt. Pleasant will host a town hall Tuesday, June 20 at 6 p.m. in the district courtroom in the Wood County courthouse in Quitman. There will be a question-and-answer … more

Mineola Fire Department Report

Forest, woods or wildland fire: Aug. 5, 4:11 p.m., 669 CR 2754, Mineola Brush or brush-and-grass mixture fire: Aug. 9, 3:25 p.m., Shelton between McDaniels and Landers, east side of Shelton. … more

Wood County Sheriff’s Report

March 13 Deputy Pollard, dog bite, Winnsboro ER; FedEx driver advised while attempting to deliver package she was bitten by dog, dog owner could not provide vaccine records, citation issued, dog … more

May Fiesta coming to Mineola

Mineola celebrates May Fiesta on Saturday, May 6 in the downtown area from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Events include a pepper eating contest, candy cannon throw, Brianna Arteaga Mariachi Real, DJ New … more

Wood County airport celebrates new apron

Collins Field commissioned a significant improvement to the facilities last Thursday with the ribbon cutting on a new $1.2 million aircraft parking apron. The addition is just the latest … more

Wood County Sheriff’s Report

August 2 Cpl. Croney, welfare check, CR 3802; multiple trash bags observed on front porch, urine odor, property owner advised they turn on water only for drinking, Adult Protective Services … more

Police canine set to retire, hopes to live with handler

In a brief meeting last Tuesday, Wood County commissioners acknowledged the donation of police canine Mata in 2020 so that the dog might remain with its handler upon retirement. The dog and his … more

Mineola, Quitman seniors to graduate Friday

Mineola, Quitman seniors to graduate Friday. Here is the commencement information for both schools. more

Legion plans semiannual event

Carl E. Azebell American Legion Post 340 will present its Spring Gun Show the weekend of April 29-30th at the Winnsboro City Civic Center at the City Park, 915 Wheeler Dr. Doors open at 9 a.m. both … more

Annual KidFish draws crowd to Lake Fork

It was a beautiful day for fishing Saturday as 300 kids showed up with their parents and guardians for the annual KidFish held the first Saturday in June. The area at the headquarters of Sabine River … more

Mineola Police Report

Aug. 5 12:32 a.m., vehicle stop/arrest, 100 blk N. Pacific, Christopher Jacob Labasse, Plano arrested for driving while intoxicated. 1:34 a.m., reckless driver, Hwy. 69 North, unable to … more

County grand jury issues indictments

The following Wood County Grand Jury indictments were handed down Nov. 27: Jerri Ruth Brassfield, Winnsboro, possession of a controlled substance (PCS) penalty group 1/1-B (PG1-1B) less than one … more

Service clubs planning car show

A car show to benefit four Mineola service clubs is planned Saturday, June 3 at the Mineola Civic Center. The show will be held from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., and proceeds go to the projects of the … more

Block party in Quitman

The ladies making balloon animals were popular at the Faith Baptist Church block party Saturday on the church parking lot. more

Yantis church hosting health fair, event for back-to-school

The First Baptist Church in Yantis will host a resource and health fair and back to school event Saturday, Aug. 19 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. The event is free and includes food, games and health … more
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