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Mineola Fire Department Report
Grass fire: Feb. 7, 11:50 a.m., 602 CR 2373, Alba.
Medical assist, assist EMS crew: Feb. 5, 8:14 p.m., Sycamore St, Mineola.
Good intent call, other: Feb. 4, 6:04 p.m., FM 1253 & FM …
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2/15/24 08:20 AM
Wood County Sheriff’s Report
January 31
Sgt. Morrison, Deputy Whisenhunt, assault, CR 2210; caller advised mother struck him during argument, both had conflicting stories, neither wished to pursue charges.
Cpl. …
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2/15/24 08:19 AM
Mineola Police Report
February 3
10:09 a.m., information, W. Loop 564, vehicles parked in fire lane, advised no fire lane at that location.
11:46 a.m., motor vehicle accident, NE Loop 564, two vehicles, one …
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2/15/24 08:19 AM
Kid Fish is on Saturday
Bridge Bob’s Pond at Mineola Nature Preserve will be the site of the annual Kids’ Trout Fishing Day on Saturday, Feb. 10 from 9 a.m. to noon.
The event is sponsored by Texas Parks …
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2/8/24 10:07 AM
Alba-Golden Jr.-Sr. High Roll
A Honor Roll
2nd Nine Weeks
6th grade
Tenley Castloo, Avery Haisten, Piper Hartin, Grayson Hawthorn, Henry Kerry, Judson Paben, Alexander Reynolds, Bobby Yates
7th grade …
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2/8/24 10:06 AM
UT Tyler names president’s list honor students
The University of Texas at Tyler announced students who were named to the fall 2023 President’s Honor Roll.
To qualify, a student must have completed, in one semester, 12 or more …
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2/8/24 10:06 AM
Kiwanis Club honors Lucases
Sarah and Steven Lucas were awarded the Mineola Kiwanis January Citizens of the Month for their work with Wreaths Across America, the national project which places wreaths on veterans graves in Wood …
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2/8/24 10:05 AM
Boyd’s enthusiasm has helped church grow
Speaking with Pastor Demethrius T. Boyd of the St. Paul Missionary Baptist Church is to understand exactly what unbridled enthusiasm is. He beamed as he stretched his arms out, “We are building …
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By John Arbter
woodctystringer@gmail.com | 2/8/24 10:04 AM
woodctystringer@gmail.com | 2/8/24 10:04 AM
Parties go ahead with primaries
Wood County commissioners approved separate election judges, election notices and election contracts Tuesday for the county Republican and Democratic parties to hold separate primaries on March 5.
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2/8/24 10:02 AM
McFarland Museum focus of BHM program
This year’s Black History Month Program hosted by the Mineola Historical Museum Board will showcase the McFarland South Ward Museum on Thursday, Feb. 15 at 6:30 p.m.
A ribbon-cutting for …
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2/8/24 09:56 AM
Republican club to host forum
Republican Women of Wood County have scheduled a political forum for three local races on Sunday, Feb. 18 at 2:30 p.m. at the Mineola Civic Center.
Races to be featured include Texas House …
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2/8/24 08:39 AM
Mineola ISD seeks federal technology funds
Mineola school trustees took steps Monday to participate in a federal program that reduces technology costs.
The board voted to pursue funds from the E-Rate program that will pay up to 80% of …
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By Phil Major
publisher@wood.cm | 2/8/24 08:39 AM
publisher@wood.cm | 2/8/24 08:39 AM
Event to feature veterans resources
A veterans mobile information fair is planned March 5 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Gov. Jim Hogg Park in Quitman.
The Vet Center and the Longview VA Community-Based Outreach Clinic will be …
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2/8/24 08:27 AM
Lucky 7th Grammy for Kacey Musgraves
Kacey Musgraves took home her seventh Grammy award on Sunday night, Feb. 4 in Los Angeles.
The singer from Wood County was featured on “I Remember Everything” from American …
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2/8/24 08:26 AM
Chamber gives annual progress update
From a redesigned and updated website to enhanced marketing efforts, the Mineola Chamber of Commerce addressed its missions of enhancing the business environment for its members while serving the …
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By Phil Major
publisher@wood.cm | 2/8/24 08:26 AM
publisher@wood.cm | 2/8/24 08:26 AM
High schools see shifting district opponents
The 2024-26 UIL redistricting plan gave Mineola’s football program a more southerly focus, drastically reshaped Alba-Golden’s basketball competition and reshuffled Mineola and Quitman …
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By John Arbter
woodctystringer@gmail.com | 2/8/24 08:26 AM
woodctystringer@gmail.com | 2/8/24 08:26 AM
Clubhouse rising again at Mineola Country Club
There will again be a light house on the hill at the Mineola Country Club.
The club gathered Jan. 31 to break ground on its new clubhouse after the historic structure burned on Aug. 21.
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By Phil Major
publisher@wood.cm | 2/8/24 08:25 AM
publisher@wood.cm | 2/8/24 08:25 AM
Street name memorializes Tuck family
The north-south section of the now-formerly Padgett St. has been renamed Tuck Dr. The new street signs were officially unveiled in a ceremony Friday afternoon in Mineola.
The change was needed …
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By Sam Major
photos@wood.cm | 2/8/24 08:24 AM
photos@wood.cm | 2/8/24 08:24 AM
Peoples proposes plan to bring Mineola fiber
Mineola Economic Development Corp. revised a proposal from Peoples telephone of Quitman to install fiber-optic cable throughout the city in order to provide universal high speed internet.
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By Phil Major
publisher@wood.cm | 2/8/24 08:23 AM
publisher@wood.cm | 2/8/24 08:23 AM
Mineola Fire Department Report
Building fire: Jan. 28, 3:01 p.m., 670 CR 2310, Mineola.
Medical assist, assist EMS crew: Jan. 26, 3:02 a.m., CR 2320, Mineola; Jan. 27, 5:13 a.m., Meadowbrook Dr, Mineola; Jan. 28, 4:00 p.m., …
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2/8/24 08:21 AM
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