The monthly benefit breakfast for the Bread of Life food pantry ministry in Mineola will be Saturday, Nov. 12 from 7:30-9 a.m. at the St. Paul Missionary Baptist Church, 304 S. Stone St. Donations … more

Erica Fry is completing the 150th anniversary (sesquicentennial) logo on S. Johnson St. for the city of Mineola in anticipation of a year-long series of events surrounding the city’s founding in May 1873. more

Quitman Chapter No. 695, Order of the Eastern Star held its 100th anniversary celebration at the Flora Masonic Lodge #119, A.F. & A.M. on Sunday, Oct. 23. more

Silvia Reyes was honored by the Mineola Kiwanis Club as October Citizen of the Month. more

The Mineola Caring and Sharing campaign continues to ramp up toward its annual holiday distribution on Dec. 10.

The KMOO radio auction is Saturday from 8 a.m. to noon. more

More than 4,500 locations will open to collect Operation Christmas Child shoe box gifts for the Samaritan’s Purse project. Volunteers are preparing to collect shoe box gifts during National … more

Youth of the New Hope Baptist Church of Mineola hope you will help make their season merry and bright by purchasing a Christmas tree from the Bryant tree farm at 12021 CR 452, Lindale. Proceeds … more

Celebrate cooler temperatures and enjoy toe-tapping bluegrass this week with a visit to the fall barn sale at the Wood County Arboretum and Botanical Gardens. Bargain hunters are invited to shop … more

Gene Kennon with Republic Services made the company’s annual $5,000 donation to the Mineola Nature Preserve at last week’s city council meeting to City Manger Mercy Rushing.  more

Origin Bank donated $10,000 to Quitman Christmas Sharing, Plus (QCSP) to help support local families in need this holiday season. “Quitman Christmas Sharing has been around since 1980 and we … more

Volunteers load fresh produce into waiting cars last Thursday for the East Texas Food Bank’s first monthly distribution in Mineola. It will normally occur the last Thursday of the month at … more

David Mabus of Mineola was driving his motorcycle to work on Oct. 3 when he was struck from behind. He has been in intensive care at UT Health Hospital since then and was moved recently to … more