The Alba-Golden Panthers used a pair of passing touchdowns by quarterback Zane Smith to take a 16-15 thriller over Hawkins to open the football season Friday night. The Hawks got on the board … more

All five of Wood County’s high school football teams kick-off their seasons Friday night. Mineola, Alba-Golden and Winnsboro are at home while Quitman and Hawkins hit the road. All the games … more

Young ballplayers from throughout the area will flock to Mineola on Saturday for the Mineola Youth Foundation’s Fall Ball League. The Youth Foundation ball fields on Loop 564 will host 61 teams … more

Third-grader Kali Chrietzberg fires a pitch during a girl’s softball camp on July 27 at the Mineola ISD softball field. Girls came from Mineola and surrounding towns to attend the camp in a bid to … more

Postseason for softball teams in the Rains Wood County Association started this week with district tournaments for some and state tournaments in the horizon. Softball In softball play, the 6U … more

After going 8-4 in district, winning a first round playoff game and being the only team to knock off district champ Mineola, the Alba-Golden Lady Panthers softball team had five players awarded with … more

An offensive display of power and a pitcher with a devastating off speed pitch spelled an 11-4 defeat for Alba-Golden in the area championship game at Rockwall Saturday against Howe. The Lady … more