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Mineola Police Report

Feb. 7 3:11 a.m., N Pacific, suspicious person/vehicle; subject said heard crying, no distress heard by officer, all well. 3:40 a.m., assist other agency, CR 2430; fully engulfed structure … more

Mineola Fire Department Report

Feb. 5 2:00 p.m., CR 2280, medical call; 6:51 p.m., CR 2280, citizen assist; 8:52 p.m., CR 460, medical call; 9:37 p.m., Dogwood, medical call Feb. 6 10:33 a.m., CR 2775, … more

Wood County sales tax shows record high

Despite four of six cities showing lower sales than a year ago, Wood County taxing entities came through the 2025 Christmas shopping season with record results. Bolstered by Mineola and the … more

District Court hears guilty pleas

The 402nd District Court heard guilty pleas Feb. 5: Randall Matthew Moore, Winnsboro, possession of a controlled substance (PCS), penalty group (PG) 1/1-B, one gram or more but less than four … more

Sorelle Farms holds Valentine's Market

On Thursday, Feb. 12, Sorelle Farm, which is outside Mineola, held a Valentine's-themed Farmers Market. more
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Early voting for March 3 primaries begins

Early voting for the March 3 primaries will take place until Friday, Feb. 27. It will take place at the Carroll Green Civic Center in Quitman. Days and hours are Feb. 17-20 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., … more

Filing updates for May 2 City and School Board elections

The following candidates have filed for the upcoming May 2 city/school board elections. The filing window closed on Friday, Feb. 13. A judge has ruled that Burns and Oglesby can be the only two … more

Quitman Chamber of Commerce hosts banquet

The Quitman Chamber of Commerce honored community leaders, volunteers, educators, first responders and local businesses during its annual awards banquet last Thursday night, Feb. 12. They celebrated … more
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Bevill v. City of Quitman, et al. case dominated Quitman City Council meeting

The Quitman City Council met Thursday, Feb. 12 to discuss the Bevill v. City of Quitman, et al. case just eight days after they met to discuss it on Feb. 4. The case stemmed from what Terry … more
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Mineola plans America250 celebrations

July 4th, 2026, is the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. To celebrate the anniversary, or the “Semiquincentennial,” Mineola is putting on a real show. … more
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Wood County Sheriff’s deputy, DPS trooper shot, subject killed in warrant attempt

A Wood County sheriff’s deputy, a Texas DPS trooper and a suspect were shot Saturday, Feb. 14 during an attempt to serve six felony warrants, according to the Wood County Sheriff’s Office. The … more
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Mineolean graduates from Southeast Missouri State University

Glory Goree of Mineola has graduated with a Bachelor of Science from Southeast Missouri State University. Commencement was held on Saturday, Dec. 13. Glory majored in Professional Studies. more

FFA student wins stock show award

Carly Williams, an Alba-Golden FFA member who lives in Quitman, was awarded a $500 Calf Scramble purchase certificate at the 2026 Fort Worth Stock Show & Rodeo. The Calf Scramble, where 20 … more

University of Maryland releases Dean’s List

Ryan Foster of Mineola was named to the fall 2025 Dean’s List at the University of Maryland Global Campus. To be eligible for the honor, a student must complete at least six credits during the … more

University of Hartford announces Dean’s List

Kelsey Coyne of Yantis has been named to the fall 2025 University of Hartford Dean’s List. The Dean’s List requires that students have a GPA of at least 3.0, and no grade below a C. more

Sam Houston State University Announces Fall 2025 Dean’s List, President’s List

Sam Houston State University in Huntsville has named three Wood County students to the Dean’s List of Academic Honors. Mineola students Maisy Seaton, Dawson Seay, and Haley Williams were listed. … more

Alba-Golden ISD recommended to call for $20.6M bond

The Panther Legacy Vision Team – commissioned by the Alba-Golden School Board to recommend capital improvements – offered the recommendation for construction of a new Career and Technical … more
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Alba-Golden student wins Calf Scramble at Ft. Worth Stock Show

Carly Williams, an Alba-Golden FFA member who lives in Quitman, was awarded a $500 Calf Scramble purchase certificate at the 2026 Fort Worth Stock Show & Rodeo. The Calf Scramble, where 20 … more

Wood County students named to Southern Arkansas University Dean’s List

Four Wood County students have been named to the Southern Arkansas University Dean’s List. These students earned a 3.5 GPA or higher for the fall 2025 semester. They are listed below … more

Quitman student honored by University of Arkansas

Katelyn De Gorostiza of Quitman has been named to the Dean’s List and the Chancellor’s List for the University of Arkansas at Little Rock Fall 2025 semester. To be on the Dean’s List, students … more
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