May 7 5:57 a.m., burglary, W. Kilpatrick, residential, suspect scared away by dogs, unable to locate. 6:23 a.m., disorderly conduct, S. Pacific, male subject threatening employee and customer … more

May 4 Deputy Cooper, traffic stop, FM 778; expired registration, attempted to pull vehicle over, refused to stop for two miles, driver made wide turn into driveway attempting to block … more

Outside rubbish, trash or waste fire: May 8, 2:13 p.m., 273 CR 2206, Mineola. Medical assist, assist EMS crew: May 5, 11:16 a.m., 968 CR 2620, Mineola; May 7, 6:52 p.m., County Road 2264 at beach, … more

Quitman ISD board members approved an energy savings project with Schneider Electric for lighting improvements for all school district facilities for $819,000.  Superintendent Rhonda Turner … more

The Alba-Golden school board hired Brittany Hall as the next Alba-Golden high school principal on Monday. Hall is serving as an assistant principal at the school. A native of Katy, Hall is a … more

The following guilty pleas have been heard in 402nd District Court: April 28 William Ray Meekings, Tyler, driving while intoxicated with previous intoxication manslaughter conviction, four … more

The following indictments have been handed down by the Wood County Grand Jury: April 27 Shanquet Jera McCray, Houston, theft of property less than $300,000 - automatic teller machine, second … more

Country music concerts have returned to the Simms BassMaster Elite Fishing Tournament at Lake Fork May 19-22, headquartered at the Sabine River Authority property east of the dam. The elite … more

Yes, there is a Grandma Cleda, and yes, she makes peanut brittle. And not just any peanut brittle, a recipe she spent over two years perfecting so that it’s light, crunchy and doesn’t … more

Wood County does hold visual surprises. Sometimes one simply has to drive to the crest of a hill, or in this case, halfway down a long driveway to begin to glimpse a beautiful scene … more

Texas A&M-Commerce’s College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources held its annual honors banquet Tuesday, April 26. Alumni Paulette Aguilar, who teaches at Quitman High School, … more

The Fannie Marchman Garden Club has selected the home of Anne Delivaudais as the Yard of the Month. She has lived at 522 Wigley Dr. in Mineola for 20 years. Anne believes the outside of your … more