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Mineola Police Report
January 26
2:41 p.m., information, E. Broad, subject criminally trespassed from location requesting assistance getting property.
11:28 p.m., assist other agency, 100 blk N. Pacific, …
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2/8/24 08:21 AM
Wood County Sheriff’s Report
January 24
Deputy Skinner, request to speak; caller wanted welfare check on friend due to being assaulted, victim advised she did not need welfare check.
Sgt. Williams, Cpl. Rapp, oil …
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2/8/24 08:20 AM
Broderick named to MSU honors
Joyce Broderick of Hawkins is among 4,503 students named to the Mississippi State University fall 2023 President’s List.
Students on the President’s List achieved a 3.80 or …
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2/1/24 10:04 AM
LeTourneau lists grads, honors
LeTourneau University in Longview recognized fall graduates who received bachelor’s and master’s degrees.
Among them were Samantha Bender, bachelor of science in interdisciplinary …
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2/1/24 10:03 AM
Candidates file campaign expense reports
The first round of campaign finance reports for the March party primaries has been filed.
The reports cover all activities through Dec. 31, 2023 and were due on Jan. 16.
For Prec. 1 county …
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2/1/24 10:03 AM
Quitman PD investigating child care
Quitman police are looking into allegations leveled against a local child day care operation on social media last week.
Police Chief John Farmer said the department received an intake report …
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2/1/24 10:03 AM
Quitman woman killed in residential fire
A fire at 260 County Road 2169 in the Clear Lakes area south of Quitman claimed the life of a Quitman woman on Thursday, Jan. 18.
The Wood County Sheriff’s Dept. reported receiving a call …
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2/1/24 09:57 AM
Mineola woman dies in Anderson County
A Mineola woman was killed and five others injured in a head-on traffic crash near Elkhart on Saturday, Jan. 27.
Mary Merlino, 22, died in the crash when the vehicle in which she was a passenger …
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2/1/24 09:56 AM
Golden pair make dean’s list at TJC
Wood County students who qualified for the dean’s list at Tyler Junior College for the fall semester include the following:
GOLDEN: Conner Gibson, Annaliese Whitecotton
To qualify, …
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2/1/24 09:53 AM
Filing continues for cities, schools
Filing continues for the May 4 city council and school board elections. Deadline is Friday, Feb. 16.
For the Alba-Golden School Board, incumbents Terry Clark and Mike Ragsdale have filed for the …
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2/1/24 09:49 AM
Quitman Chamber marks golden anniversary
The Quitman Chamber of Commerce celebrates its 50th anniversary during its annual awards banquet Thursday, Feb. 15 at 6 p.m. at the Carroll Green Civic Center in Quitman.
Tickets are $40 each …
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2/1/24 09:49 AM
Registration deadline Monday for primary
The deadline to register to vote in the March 5 party primaries is Monday, Feb. 5.
Vote by mail applications can be made from 60 to 11 days prior to an election.
Early voting in the …
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2/1/24 09:48 AM
Sheriff offers to assist with election supplies
In what may have been a first for Wood County, the election board met Jan. 24 at the county courthouse.
Elections Administrator Laura Wise said it is the only time the board has met in her 12 …
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By Phil Major
publisher@wood.cm | 2/1/24 09:48 AM
publisher@wood.cm | 2/1/24 09:48 AM
Promotions begin for Lake Fork bass tourney, festival
Expect to see promotion of the Lake Fork Family Fest and Bassmasters tournament at Lake Fork Feb. 29-March 3 beginning this week.
The Wood County Economic Development Commission, sponsor for …
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By Phil Major
publisher@wood.cm | 2/1/24 09:48 AM
publisher@wood.cm | 2/1/24 09:48 AM
Texas ag leadership program stops in Wood County
God bless Texas. There certainly is something in the psyche of people living in the Lone Star State which seeks to do things better than anywhere else. Sometimes these efforts meet with exemplary …
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By John Arbter
woodctystringer@gmail.com | 2/1/24 09:47 AM
woodctystringer@gmail.com | 2/1/24 09:47 AM
Chili benefits Pilot Club projects
Twenty-five teams squared off Friday, Jan. 26 at Quitman’s Carroll Green Civic Center for the Quitman Pilot Club’s Chili Cook-Off. This battle for bragging rights has been a yearly event …
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2/1/24 09:46 AM
Rehab project set on US 80
Motorists in downtown Mineola should prepare for delays and detours in the next few weeks.
Beginning Monday, Feb. 5, US Hwy. 80 (Broad St.) from US Hwy. 69 (Pacific St.) west to Cheek St. will …
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2/1/24 09:45 AM
Mineola Fire Department Report
Building fire: Jan. 20; 8:05 p.m., 18977 CR 4116, Lindale; Jan. 22; 10:50 a.m., 194 CR 2620, Mineola.
Medical assist, assist EMS crew: Jan. 18; 3:43 a.m., CR 2610, Mineola; Jan. 18; 4:28 p.m., …
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2/1/24 09:37 AM
Wood County Sheriff’s Report
January 17
Sgt. Morrison, Deputy Pollard, assault, Private Road 5860; victim advised child’s father assaulted her, suspect, River Milam, had active warrant for assault, placed in custody, …
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2/1/24 09:37 AM
Mineola Police Report
January 20
12:56 a.m., welfare concern, woman parked van and not seen for two days, officer checked and occupant is OK.
4:47 a.m., motorist assist, N. Pacific, vehicle died, officer …
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2/1/24 09:37 AM
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