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Mineola Police Report

June 22 12:45 a.m., assist other agency, Autumn Wind, EMS call. 1:51 a.m., disturbance, Sycamore, neighbor had party, about 20 people fighting, four patients for EMS, one subject detained. … more

Church, food bank team to feed children of area

The East Texas Food Bank and the First United Methodist Church in Quitman are partnering to feed children this summer. From July 1 to Aug. 9, Monday through Friday from 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m., free … more

UT-Tyler names students to the dean’s list

The University of Texas at Tyler announced the students who were named to the spring 2024 Dean’s List.  To qualify, a student must have completed 12 or more credit hours of … more

Karch gains certification through clerks’ program

For the first time, the City of Mineola has a Texas Registered Municipal Clerk, City Secretary Cindy Karch. Most city secretaries in small cities like Mineola are not certified clerks, according … more

Monitor wins three firsts in state press contest

The Wood County Monitor has been awarded first place in three categories of the Better Newspaper Contest sponsored by the Texas Press Association. Awards were presented at the … more

Council debates use of preserve

Fees and protocols for future events at the Mineola Nature Preserve took up much of Monday’s Mineola City Council meeting. After Promise of Peace Gardens non-profit director Elizabeth Dry … more
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Como-Pickton board selected for honor

The Como-Pickton school board has been named the Texas Association of School Administrators (TASA) School Board of the Year for Region 8. TASA created the school board awards program in 1971 to … more

Hawkins sailor aboard submarine

Petty Officer 2nd Class Casey Jasper, a native of Hawkins, is one of the sailors serving aboard USS Nevada, continuing the U.S. Navy’s 124-year tradition of service under the sea to help ensure … more

Quitman council bids a fond farewell to Sheryl Laudenslager

What is normally a quiet, professional City Hall was rife with chattering, laughing and catching up on Thursday night. The city of Quitman held an unofficial retirement party for Sheryl Laudenslager, … more
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Lodge names Keenan a community builder

The Flora Masonic Lodge #119 in Quitman presented its 2024 Community Builder Award to Tom Keenan of Lake Fork in a ceremony Saturday, June 22. The criteria for the award include a non-Mason who … more

Superintendent gains insight from seniors

Last summer, shortly after being hired as the next Alba-Golden Schools superintendent, Dr. Shelby Davidson, led his brother on a tour of the campus. It was a Thursday evening, Davidson recalled, and … more
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Mineola citizens share concerns with council

Public safety, street improvements and beautification topped the feedback received from the Mineola city budget priorities survey. The results were disclosed at a city council workshop last Thursday. … more
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WCAD offers to sell small strip to Morrow

After much discussion and clarification on the subject, the Wood County Appraisal District board passed a motion to create a resolution to sell Fred Morrow a “very tiny” piece of land … more
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Mineola school gets new name

The former Mineola Primary School has a new name. With the opening of a new Mineola Primary School in August to serve grades K-3 plus Head Start and pre-K, the former primary school on W. Loop … more
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Quitman Kiwanis walking trail progresses

Hippocrates once said, “Walking is a man’s best medicine.” Perhaps this is why the Quitman-Lake Fork Kiwanis Club is working to implement an extensive walking and biking trail … more
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Mineola Fire Department Repor

Structure fire-mutual aid, Lindale: June 13, 10:55 p.m., Country Manor Rd. Assist EMS: June 14, 8:38 a.m., US Hwy. 80 East; June 14, 11:25 a.m., W. Loop 564; June 15, 9:35 a.m., CR 2262; June … more

Wood County Sheriff’s Report

June 12 Cpl. Rapp, Deputy Skinner, felon in possession of firearm; deputies located subject who had firearm. Thomas Linz arrested for unlawful possession of firearm by felon, possession of … more

Mineola Police Report

June 15 6:57 a.m., public assist, 300 Greenville, question about criminal trespass. 1:26 p.m., reckless driver, 1300 blk S. Pacific, swerving into other vehicles, making hand gestures, no … more

Debris removal ongoing

The Texas Department of Transportation is working in numerous counties to remove debris from the state right-of-way left behind from recent storms. This covers the entire Tyler District which … more

Movie night popular at Quitman city pool

Quitman’s community came together on Saturday, June 8 to enjoy “Movie Night at Quitman City Pool.” The pool featured “Jaws,” the 1975 classic shark terror. Adults … more
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