The next step in operating a brew pub in downtown Mineola met with approval from the Planning and Zoning Commission Monday.

Following a public hearing that drew no comment, the commission voted unanimously to propose two amendments to the city zoning ordinance. more

Third Nine Weeks  A Honor Roll 3rd Grade Parker Abercrombie, Jordan Adams, Leonardo Bailon, Bentley Bates, Rylann Davis, Sori Do, Eva Dotson, Kensie Garrigus, Elia Hernandez Marquez, … more

Plans to celebrate Mineola’s 150th anniversary as a city are underway. A group of citizens began mulling ideas last week to keep the party going throughout the year 2023. They will meet … more

The following pleas and sentences were heard in 402nd District Court Thursday, March 24. Scott Andrew Stalsberg, Alba, theft of property $30,000 or more but less than $150,000, eight years in … more

Third Term All A’s 6th Grade Amaya Boughton, Sumroot Do, James Duncan, Paislee Hall, Cesar Hernandez, Beau Hobbs, Adalyn Hodson, Marley  Johnson, Aiden Lee, Nathan Loredo, Eduardo … more

March 19 4:24 a.m., motorist assist, Hwy. 37 North, motorist broken down, sheriff’s office contacted. 10:38 a.m., escort, Landers, funeral. 11:15 a.m., suspicious person, NE Loop 564, … more

The Quitman Chamber of Commerce has scheduled its annual membership banquet for Thursday, May 5 at the Carroll Green Civic Center with U.S. Rep. Lance Gooden as the guest speaker. The theme will … more

The Mineola School Board took final action on the 2022-23 academic calendar last Thursday. School will begin Aug. 8 for teachers and Aug. 18 for students. Fall break will be Oct. 7-10, … more

The Mineola Civic Center hosts its annual father-daughter dance Saturday, April 9 from 7-9 p.m. with the theme, “Butterfly Kisses.” It is open to girls from age 3 through fifth grade … more

Wood County is once again one of the host locations of the Patriot Sporting Challenge (PSC), a one-day affair in which hundreds of thousands of dollars is raised to benefit veterans and their … more

Performing at the home of the Dallas Symphony Orchestra last week, the Sound of the Swarm Mineola High School band earned “Best in Class” and “Best Band of the Event” during … more

The Alba-Golden High School area-qualifying one-act play troupe will give a public performance Thursday at 7 p.m. at the high school. Entry is $5 for adults and $3 for students. A-GHS’s … more