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MHS Class of ‘63 seeks members for reunion

The Mineola High School Class of 1963 is planning a 60th class reunion and is looking for classmates. more

Mineola HS principal honored

Mineola High School Principal Mike Sorenson spoke to the Mineola Kiwanis Club last week about the numerous opportunities available for students at the high school and the many awards earned by students in a variety of areas. more

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. more

United voices

St. Paul Missionary Baptist Church's youth choir could rouse just about any believer from their seat. more

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 30. … more

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. more
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Soulful performance

Ruthie Foster brought her brand of blues, soul and gospel music to the McFarland Center in Mineola Thursday... more

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
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Unity service paired with film feature

This year’s Unity in the Community service in Mineola will take on a different look. more

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 … more

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. more

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.  more

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 … more

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. more
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Masons assist with program

Flora Masonic Lodge 119 of Quitman recently raised just over $4,500 at their annual fish fry. The December 2022 event was a benefit for Quitman Christmas Sharing Plus. more

Shade for parents

The Mineola Kiwanis Club is placing shade sails at the Mineola Civic Center splash park, and Robbie Ballard with Yellowjacket Welding has finished the metal work on the south side of the park. A … more

Mineola Caring and Sharing wraps up 2022 campaign

Mineola Caring & Sharing closed out its 2022 campaign Monday with the annual meeting and volunteer recognition at the First Methodist Church Ministry Center. The program served 251 … more
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Quitman Pilot Club plans annual chili cookoff

The annual Quitman Pilot Club’s Chili Cook-Off will be Friday, Jan. 27 from 6-8 p.m. at the Carroll Green Civic Center in Quitman. Well-known for a fun time in support of a good cause, … more

Garden club lays out plans for programs through the summer

This will be an interesting year for the Fannie Marchman Garden Club in Mineola through August. Here are the highlights, month by month. Unless otherwise mentioned, the club meets monthly at the … more

Mineola Caring & Sharing sets annual meeting

Mineola Caring & Sharing will hold its annual meeting Monday, Jan. 16 at the First Methodist Church Ministries Center at 6:30 p.m. to elect board members for 2023 and to show appreciation to the … more
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