There are many reasons to come out and attend the Mineola Rodeo July 7-9. Support for the Mineola Volunteer Fire Department likely sits at the top of the list, followed by enjoying a quality evening … more

Road freight or transport vehicle fire: June 1, 5:39 p.m., 1209 CR 2210, Mineola. Grass fire: May 29, 4:54 p.m., 494 CR 2790, Mineola. Dumpster or other outside trash receptacle fire: May 30, … more

May 25 Deputy Whisenhunt, theft; caller’s ex-girlfriend moved out of house, took some of her belongings, deputy later notified stolen items brought back, charges dropped. Deputy Mayer, … more

May 28 2:34 a.m., assist other agency, Brett, elderly man who fell out of bed, transported by EMS. 10:56 a.m., information, 1400 blk S. Pacific, subject wanted to talk to officer, referred to … more

A capacity crowd gathered Friday night at Delbert Ballard Memorial Gym to honor 79 Quitman High School graduates.  more

Following words of wisdom from their principal, Mike Sorenson, and their top two graduates, Sunni Ruffin and Jack Heard, the Mineola High School Class of 2022 added 112 names to the list of Yellowjacket alumni in a ceremony Friday at the high school gym, with the basketball scoreboard clock frozen at 20:22. more

Medical assist, assist EMS crew: May 19, 12:31 p.m., 3735 FM 1801, Mineola; May 19, 11:15 p.m., 1138 E. Hwy. 80, Mineola; May 20, 5:15 p.m., 22218 Magnolia Place, Mineola; May 22, 8:43 p.m., 2040 E. … more

The following indictments were returned May 26 by the Wood County Grand Jury: Cole Landen Busbee, Quitman, evading arrest or detention with a vehicle, third degree felony. Justin Lee Britton, … more

May 18 Deputy Cox, theft.; someone stole phone from boat, showed to be in a different city, no known suspect, case forwarded to investigations, Deputy Kovic, burglary, County Road 3220; items … more

May 21 1:31 a.m., public assist, 100 blk Hall, vehicle with trunk open, closed by owner, nothing missing. 2:54 a.m., assist other agency, Loop 564 at Greenville, motor vehicle … more

The Rural, Set, Go: Boost for Wood County is set for June 7 from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Instant Offices of Texas, 214 E. Goode Street next door to Quitman Public Library. more

VBS EXPRESS PLUS! is coming to Faith Baptist Church in Quitman on Saturday, June 11. The event will be from 4 to 8 p.m. beginning with a one-session Vacation Bible School for children followed by a family-oriented Community Block Party. more