The Quitman Lady Bulldogs began their 2019 campaign with a three-game sweep of the Tatum Lady Eagles on Aug. 6 at Delbert Ballard gymnasium. more

The Quitman Lady Bulldogs began their 2019 campaign with a three-game sweep of the Tatum Lady Eagles on Aug. 6 at Delbert Ballard gymnasium. more

Quitman High School football players practice tackling during the first Midnight Madness event at Bud Moody Stadium in Quitman on Aug. 10. Football coaches and players hosted a practice at midnight … more

The East Texas Elite baseball team, with players and coaches from Mineola and elsewhere, won first place in the Strike Out Cancer baseball tournament Aug. 3-4 in Wills Point. more

The Quitman Chamber of Commerce is staging a golf tournament on Friday, Oct. 18 at The Links at Land’s End in Yantis. Registration for the four-person scramble will begin at noon with a shotgun … more

It was a truly hot week here at Lake Fork this week. The water temperatures are in the lower 90s and the water clarity is getting better every day. As you might have guessed, the bass fishing has … more

A Quitman ISD football camp participant runs to kick the football during the last day of camp on July 31. (Monitor photos by Zak Wellerman) more

High school volleyball alumni play against current QHS volleyball teammates during the annual QHS volleyball alumni game. (Monitor photos by Zak Wellerman) more

Quitman’s Jeremy Bates counts on a keen competitive edge to guide his play at the 2019 Texas State Open golf championship. The 2016 Quitman High School graduate is one of a handful of amateurs competing in the 49th edition of the Open, July 30 – Aug. 2, at the Cascades Country Club in Tyler. more

Alba resident Gilley Poston claimed a Divisional (Men’s Open) World’s Horseshoe Championship this past week in Wichita Falls. Poston attributed his championship performance to an 8 percent increase in his ring percentage during the tourney. more