We all have heard the importance of our vote, but few appreciate the most powerful vote that we have – the vote as a juror. Our “Informed Voters League” sent out questionnaires to all of the Texas candidates. One important question was: “Does a juror have the right to decide the law as well as the facts?” more

To the editor: In response to Mr. Hildreth last week, I moved here from Dallas in 1965 (thank God) and am happy to report nothing like that has happened to me since I’ve been here. But it … more

I moved to Mineola almost three years ago after spending the rest of my years in Dallas. I embraced the slower pace, less traffic and friendly people. more

To the editor: It was just a few months ago that citizens became aware of a potential impact to the quality of life we enjoy in Wood County through a public notice for a concrete batch plant … more