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Mineola HS seniors awarded scholarships
The following scholarships have been presented to 2023 Mineola High School graduates:
Cris Alejo
$24,000 Regent’s Scholarship
$1,000 G.W. “Babe” English
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6/15/23 09:35 AM
Quitman ISD board alters meeting date for 2023-24
Quitman ISD school board members adopted a new board meeting schedule for the upcoming school year. The schedule moves the board meetings from the second Monday to the third Monday each month.
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By Larry Tucker
editor@wood.cm | 6/15/23 09:35 AM
editor@wood.cm | 6/15/23 09:35 AM
Alba-Golden education foundation ready to go
A group of prominent community leaders have come together to form a foundation to support Alba-Golden ISD.
The Alba-Golden Education Foundation has announced their focus to enhance community …
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6/15/23 09:35 AM
Three guilty pleas heard in 402nd District Court
Guilty pleas were heard in 402nd District Court June 8:
Anthony Watts, Lindale, unauthorized use of a vehicle, state jail felony, 18 months in state jail with 550 days credit for time served.
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6/15/23 09:35 AM
Alba-Golden Elementary School Honor Roll
A Honor Roll
2nd Grade
Lane Banks, Jerry Bathe, Kenzie Bohannah, Maddox Clem, Kinsley Haisten, Kolson Hawthorn, Royce Jones, Madilyn Kerry, Dakota Plant, Abel Quintana, Trey’Syn Ross, …
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6/15/23 09:35 AM
Stargazing planned at Nature Preserve
The Mineola Nature Preserve and the Astronomical Society of East Texas will put on a StarGazing at the preserve on Friday, June 16.
This will be celestial stargazing at the amphitheater …
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6/15/23 09:35 AM
Mineola Fire Department Report
Brush or brush-and-grass mixture fire: June 3, 6:42 p.m., 1712 FM 1804, Mineola.
Medical assist, assist EMS crew: June 1, 7:14 a.m., 197 CR 2667, Mineola.
Motor vehicle accident with no …
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6/15/23 09:35 AM
Wood County Sheriff’s Report
May 31
Cpl. Baldwin, stolen vehicle, CR 3565; victim’s son told her vehicle taken during night was totaled, friend of victim’s son took vehicle, wrecked it, was in jail, offense …
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6/15/23 09:35 AM
Mineola Police Report
June 3
2:20 a.m., motorist assist, 600 blk W. Broad, motorcycle broken down.
4:49 a.m., information, 300 Greenville, emergency contact for out-of-town resident.
10:54 a.m., theft, NE …
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6/15/23 09:35 AM
Foundation hosts benefit tourney
They Got Your 6 Foundation and ETX Texas Cornhole League will host a benefit cornhole tournament Saturday, June 24 in downtown Mineola.
Registration is at 10 a.m. with tournament play from 11 …
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6/15/23 09:35 AM
Tyler Jr. College students honored
Tyler Junior College has recognized 1,467 students named to the president’s and dean’s lists for their academic excellence during the Spring 2023 semester.
The president’s list …
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6/15/23 09:35 AM
Quitman High School graduates awarded scholarships
Quitman High School seniors were awarded several local scholarships as they pursue life after high school.
Joisalyn Tarno: Brad Deer and Gayle Grant Willis Memorial, $500; Flora Masonic Lodge, …
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6/15/23 09:35 AM
Dunn speaking to society
Wood County Genealogy Society will meet Monday, June 19 at 5 p.m. at the Quitman Public Library, 202 E. Goode St.
Speaker will be Randy Dunn, mayor of Quitman. His topic will be …
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6/15/23 09:35 AM
Underwood to compete
Sarah Underwood will be representing as Miss Northeast Texas USA in the Miss Texas USA pageant July 14-15 in Houston.
She is the 19-year-old daughter of Ann and Randy Underwood and granddaughter …
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6/15/23 09:35 AM
Pavilion reconstruction begins
Work has begun at Jim Hogg City Park in Quitman on the restoration of the pavilion. The new center post has been erected. The construction will be completed before the Old Settlers Reunion in August. …
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6/15/23 09:35 AM
Mobile military museum readies for roll out
The call came just before Memorial Day weekend. Robert Dymek, founder and operator of the GHQ Military Museum, was nearing completion of his initial displays, housed in a remodeled building behind …
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By John Arbter
woodctystringer@gmail.com | 6/15/23 09:35 AM
woodctystringer@gmail.com | 6/15/23 09:35 AM
Growing spec. ed. co-op planning new facilities
The Wood County Special Education Co-op in Quitman has provided shared services for children with disabilities aged 3-21 in Mineola, Quitman, Alba-Golden, Yantis, and Hawkins school districts for over 50 years and is undergoing tremendous growth.
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6/15/23 09:35 AM
Morgan reappointed to Mineola ISD board
Todd Morgan is returning to the Mineola ISD school board.
The board named Morgan last week to fill the unexpired term of the late John Abbott until the next election. more
The board named Morgan last week to fill the unexpired term of the late John Abbott until the next election. more
6/15/23 09:35 AM
First time up among the clouds for youngsters
Local aviators of the Experimental Aircraft Association Chapter 1475 rallied Saturday to provide youngsters their first flights during a Young Eagles Day at Wisener Field.
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By John Arbter
woodctystringer@gmail.com | 6/15/23 09:35 AM
woodctystringer@gmail.com | 6/15/23 09:35 AM
Army of helpers spreads good news across county
The UM (United Methodist) Army of youth from various Texas churches joined forces last week to complete a variety of assistance projects in the northern part of Wood County including the Quitman area.
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By Larry Tucker
editor@wood.cm | 6/15/23 09:35 AM
editor@wood.cm | 6/15/23 09:35 AM
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