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Out with the old
The historic pavilion at Jim Hogg City Park in Quitman came crashing down Monday, in preparation for rebuilding the iconic structure, which hosts the annual Wood County Old Settlers Reunion and other events.
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3/2/23 12:01 AM
United voices
St. Paul Missionary Baptist Church's youth choir could rouse just about any believer from their seat.
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3/2/23 12:01 AM
Mineola Lions seek nominations for woman of the year
The Mineola Lions Club is seeking letters of recommendation for the Woman of the Year award to be presented during the annual Mineola Chamber of Commerce membership banquet Thursday, March …
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2/23/23 02:28 AM
Quitman chamber honors Wisdom and Webber as woman and man of year
A crowd of 300 people enjoyed an evening of special recognitions and door prizes at the Quitman Chamber of Commerce annual banquet last Thursday evening at Carroll Green Civic Center.
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By Larry Tucker
editor@wood.cm | 2/23/23 02:28 AM
editor@wood.cm | 2/23/23 02:28 AM
Soulful performance
Ruthie Foster brought her brand of blues, soul and gospel music to the McFarland Center in Mineola Thursday...
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2/23/23 02:28 AM
Digging into history – old hotel site explored
Archaeology is 90% heat, cold, poison ivy, ticks, chiggers, snakes and boredom.
The rest makes it all worthwhile. more
The rest makes it all worthwhile. more
By Phil Major
publisher@wood.cm | 2/16/23 05:13 AM
publisher@wood.cm | 2/16/23 05:13 AM
Unity service paired with film feature
This year’s Unity in the Community service in Mineola will take on a different look.
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2/16/23 05:13 AM
Co-op’s mobile office gets new life
Friday, two vital regional nonprofit entities, Carter BloodCare and Wood County Electric Cooperative (WCEC), will celebrate the inaugural voyage of Carter BloodCare’s sleek new mobile blood …
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2/9/23 04:03 AM
Demolition in the works for historic park pavilion
After years of trying to figure out a way to save the pavilion at Jim Hogg City Park in Quitman, the city is moving ahead with a project to replace the pavilion with a new one.
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2/9/23 04:03 AM
2023 Pilot Club chili cookoff huge success
It was a full house for the Quitman Pilot Club 2023 Chili Cook-Off Friday evening at the Carroll Green Civic Center in Quitman. The event is known for a fun time but is also one of the main fundraisers for Pilot service projects.
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2/1/23 11:19 PM
Civic center hosting popular dance
The annual Daddy-Daughter dance at the Mineola Civic Center is Saturday from 7-9 p.m.
Cost is $25 per couple with $5 for each additional daughter for ages three through fifth grade.
Theme is …
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2/1/23 11:19 PM
Mineola planning sesquicentennial events all year long
A yearlong series of events will help celebrate the city of Mineola sesquicentennial.
Volunteers continue to put together plans for several key events.
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By Phil Major
publisher@wood.cm | 2/1/23 11:19 PM
publisher@wood.cm | 2/1/23 11:19 PM
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