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Alba-Golden sets winter extravaganza

Alba-Golden school district will host a Winter Extravaganza Saturday, Dec. 9   from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. on the school grounds off US Hwy. 69. The day’s activities are scheduled to … more

McGahee earns national prose interpretation title

Belmont University senior Meritt McGahee of Alba was the individual national champion in Prose Interpretation during the National Christian College Forensics Invitational hosted by Belmont March 7-9. … more

Pair makes MC fall deans list

Two Wood County students have been named to the Dean’s List at Mississippi College in Clinton, Miss., Hailey Hettich of Winnsboro and Savannah Edwards of Alba. To be eligible for the … more

Yantis students can eat for free

The Yantis Independent School District announced it will operate the Community Eligibility Program (CEP) under the National School Lunch Program and School Breakfast Program for the 2023-2024 school … more

Mineola grad earns honor roll

Dakota Cole of Mineola has been placed on the Dean’s List at Greenville University for the fall 2023 semester. He is a senior. To qualify for the Dean’s List, a student must … more

Students awarded for grades

Forty-nine third graders at Mineola Elementary School were honored for “bringing up grades” in an honors ceremony Wednesday as the Kiwanis Club of Mineola provided Dairy Queen gift cards … more

Tyler JC lists fall semester honors

Tyler Junior College has recognized 1,720 students named to the president’s and dean’s lists for their academic excellence during the Fall 2023 semester. The president’s list … more

25-year time capsule buried for Class of ‘48

A tradition 50 years in the making should continue for at least another 25 as the Mineola High School Class of 2023 assisted with planting a new time capsule in front of the school Friday. The … more
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MISD campus first in 40 years

Even as construction activity continued apace in the background, a broad spectrum of Mineola residents, including some of the future students, gathered Thursday morning to break ground for the new … more
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One-act play troupes advance in competition

Alba-Golden, Mineola and Quitman High School One-Act Plays have advanced to bidistrict competition after their performances at the district level. Alba-Golden One-Act Play won district for the … more

Alba-Golden Junior-Senior High Honor Roll

4th Nine Weeks A Honor Roll   Grade 6   Christian Alvarez, Hannah Daniel, Katelyn Mize, Ellington Osbern, Lillian Price, Coplen Tunnel Grade 7   Isabella … more

QISD names Steele Top Bulldog

In a strong indicator of a healthy district, the Quitman School Board approved 108 employee contracts Monday. The contracts included 34 at the high school, 27 at the junior high and 47 at the … more
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Mineola School Board fields complaints from parents

Mineola school board fielded two complaints from parents Monday. Both spoke during the public comment part of the meeting, which does not allow for discussion by the board. Hannah Arney … more
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QISD board presented positive report

In spite of the rain and the cold, almost all the members of the Quitman school board plus 20 others came to the board meeting Jan. 23. One of the main topics of interest was the result of the … more
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Student receives $1,000 grant for studying abroad

Brynna Williamson of Mineola recently was awarded a Study Abroad Grant worth $1,000 from The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi – the nation’s oldest and most selective collegiate honor … more

Elmore earns bachelors degree

Ashlyn Elmore of Quitman is one of more than 600 students who received diplomas and were recognized as Harding University graduates for Spring 2023 during a commencement ceremony on May 6 in Searcy, … more

Local pair on SFA honor roll

Stephen F. Austin State University recognized the outstanding academic achievements of 832 students to the President’s Honor Roll for spring 2023. The following local students were named: … more

Mineola band hosting marching festival

The Mineola Sound of the Swarm marching band will host its 7th annual marching festival Monday, Oct. 9. more

Degrees awarded at Sam Houston

The following area students received degrees during the 2023 Spring semester at Sam Houston State University in Huntsville. Alba – Gabriel Mullen, bachelor of fine arts, theatre, magna cum … more

Mineola, Quitman seniors to graduate Friday

Mineola, Quitman seniors to graduate Friday. Here is the commencement information for both schools. more
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