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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 …
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11/30/23 10:30 AM
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.
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3/21/24 10:07 AM
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 …
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1/25/24 10:11 AM
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 …
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8/10/23 01:42 AM
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 …
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1/25/24 10:11 AM
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 …
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6/6/23 12:04 PM
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 …
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1/25/24 10:11 AM
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.
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By Phil Major
publisher@wood.cm | 6/6/23 11:53 AM
publisher@wood.cm | 6/6/23 11:53 AM
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 …
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By Phil Major
publisher@wood.cm | 6/6/23 11:54 AM
publisher@wood.cm | 6/6/23 11:54 AM
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 …
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3/21/24 10:01 AM
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 …
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6/8/23 11:19 AM
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 …
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By John Arbter
woodctystringer@gmail.com | 3/21/24 10:00 AM
woodctystringer@gmail.com | 3/21/24 10:00 AM
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 …
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By Phil Major
publisher@wood.cm | 3/21/24 10:00 AM
publisher@wood.cm | 3/21/24 10:00 AM
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 …
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By Brynna Williamson
news@wood.cm | 1/25/24 10:01 AM
news@wood.cm | 1/25/24 10:01 AM
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 …
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6/8/23 11:31 AM
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, …
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6/8/23 11:30 AM
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:
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6/8/23 11:30 AM
Mineola band hosting marching festival
The Mineola Sound of the Swarm marching band will host its 7th annual marching festival Monday, Oct. 9.
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10/5/23 02:35 AM
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 …
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6/8/23 11:21 AM
Mineola, Quitman seniors to graduate Friday
Mineola, Quitman seniors to graduate Friday. Here is the commencement information for both schools.
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5/31/17 01:30 AM
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