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Art project gains partnership with UT-Tyler students
A partnership between the Flint and Steel Coalition and the Studio Art & Art History Association at the University of Texas at Tyler was announced Friday when the association’s student …
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11/9/23 10:02 AM
New officers installed for DAR chapter
After an interesting program on the history of the Caddo Native Americans in Wood County presented by Jim Phillips of the Wood County Historical Commission, two chapter officers were officially …
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11/9/23 10:01 AM
Benefit set for Dubbs Saturday
The Mineola community is coming together to give back to one of its own who has given so much to the community for over 35 years.
Wanda Dubbs, who has set a high bar for volunteerism, has been …
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11/9/23 09:59 AM
Hainesville VFD holding annual stew, auction
The 45th annual Sam White stew and gumbo dinner and auction benefiting the Hainesville Volunteer Fire Dept. is Saturday, Nov. 11 from 5-9 p.m. at the fire station, 3312 FM 49 on the west side if …
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11/9/23 09:57 AM
CampV offers vets a hand up
Great care is taken when retelling stories on this page. The ability to suppress one’s emotion belongs to the profession. Personal emotion is sacrificed in an effort to more accurately portray …
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By John Arbter
woodctystringer@gmail.com | 11/9/23 09:53 AM
woodctystringer@gmail.com | 11/9/23 09:53 AM
Award signifies service of highest order
Albert Watts had already served in the United States Army for 18 years and was looking forward to retiring from the service when he found himself in a life-or-death battle in Vietnam.
Now 92, he …
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By Phil Major
publisher@wood.cm | 11/9/23 09:52 AM
publisher@wood.cm | 11/9/23 09:52 AM
SRA grant helps Alba with water tank painting
The city of Alba got some good news on its planned project to paint the interior of the ground storage tank.
The city council learned last month that the project is required by the Texas …
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By Phil Major
publisher@wood.cm | 11/9/23 09:52 AM
publisher@wood.cm | 11/9/23 09:52 AM
Car show benefits Blue Santa
A perfect day for a car show Saturday helped raise funds for the Blue Santa program. The event at the Mineola Middle and Primary Schools parking lot drew more than 100 entries of all varieties, plus …
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11/9/23 09:51 AM
County plans to honor its veterans
Wood County will acknowledge the contributions of military veterans with a variety of events.
Veterans Day is Saturday, Nov. 11.
The annual Veterans Day parade in Mineola will be Saturday, …
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11/9/23 09:50 AM
Wood County Sheriff’s Report
October 25
Cpl. Croney, criminal mischief, CR 3144; during argument with boyfriend, he busted out victim’s vehicle window, wished to pursue charges.
Sgt. Morrison, vehicle fire, CR …
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11/9/23 08:28 AM
Mineola Police Report
October 28
12:45 a.m., public assist, 100 blk E. Broad, over-served subject seeking assistance getting home.
1:14 a.m., welfare concern, 1000 blk S. Pacific, subject at pump slumped over, …
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11/9/23 08:27 AM
Sound of the Swarm advances to state finals, places 2nd
The Mineola High School Sound of the Swarm marching band has advanced to the finals of the UIL state marching contest for the fifth straight time.
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11/8/23 05:58 PM
Voters pass 13 of 14 propositions
Wood County voters agreed with their fellow Texans in the state constitutional amendment election Tuesday, passing 13 of 14 propositions.
Only Prop. 13, extending the retirement age for judges, …
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11/8/23 09:40 AM
Pedestrian dies on 80
A Grand Saline woman died in a vehicle-pedestrian traffic accident on Thursday, Oct. 26 three miles east of Grand Saline on U.S. Hwy. 80.
The Texas Highway Patrol preliminary investigation …
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11/2/23 12:51 PM
Pleas heard and probations revoked
The following guilty plea was heard in 402nd District Court on Thursday, Oct. 26:
Michaela April Moreno, Tomball, possession of a controlled substance penalty group three (PG 3) 28 grams or more …
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11/2/23 12:51 PM
Mineola Senior Center update
On Mondays and Thursdays there is a group playing Rummikub from 10 to noon at the Mineola Senior Citizens Center.
A Game Night has been added on the first and third Wednesday from 6:30-8:30 p.m.
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11/2/23 12:48 PM
Alba-Golden Jr.-Sr. High Roll
1st Nine Weeks
A Honor Roll
6th grade
Avery Haisten, Grayson Hawthorn, Judson Wise, Henry Kerry, Alexander Reynolds
7th grade
Ethan Allen, Samuel Borchardt, …
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11/2/23 12:38 PM
Quitman Junior High Honor Roll
1st Nine Weeks
A Honor Roll
Grade 6
William Bays, Brady Bess, Lucas De Gorostiza, Dunyae Dupree, Perla Flores, Bradie Fortner, Makayla Griffith, Millie Jordan, Kylie Kasper, Natalie …
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11/2/23 12:38 PM
Mineola Elementary School Roll
First Nine Weeks
A Honor Roll
3rd Grade
Ava Arbter, Jase Blackwell, Caysen Brooks, Kayelee Cobb, Destiny Crawford, Brystal Green, Kaysen Haire, Cutter Hamlett, Kyle Herring, Eason …
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11/2/23 12:38 PM
Mineola Kiwanis citizens of the month
Jennifer and Kirk Hensen were selected Mineola Kiwanis Citizens of the Month for October. The Hensons devote their time to organizing car shows for charity organizations. They earned over $12,000 for …
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11/2/23 12:35 PM
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