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Tax abatements OK’d for duplexes

Tax abatements are in place for planned duplexes in Quitman. The Quitman City Council approved the abatement for Douglas Home Construction in a special meeting last Wednesday, June 5. … more

Upcoming Mineola ISD budget to be impacted by new campus

Mineola school trustees took a detailed look at preliminary figures for the 2024-25 school district budget Thursday, June 6, and a list of challenges that budget presents. Topping the list is … more

Gooden shares thoughts on presidential election

Despite a range of topics addressed by his constituents, Congressman Lance Gooden kept returning to one central solution – elect Donald Trump president in November. Gooden spoke in Mineola … more

Mineola hosts girls softball tournament

Once the fields dried out, the girls 6U (T-ball) and 8U (coach pitch) district tournaments were held last week at the Mineola Youth Foundation complex.  more

Mineola Fire Department Report

EMS assist: May 30, 1:24 p.m., W. Buchanan; May 30, 7:42 p.m., CR 2234; June 1, 6:10 p.m., Sycamore; June 3, 11:44 p.m., CR 2205. Powerline down: May 31, 9:40 a.m., CR 453; May 31, 12:18 p.m., … more

Mineola Police Report

June 1 12:10 a.m., city ordinance violation, McDaniel at Jones, group of kids making a lot of noise, subjects racing each other, everything OK. 10:19 a.m., motorist assist, NE Loop 564, … more

Wood County Sheriff’s Report

May 29 Criminal investigations, stolen vehicle; victim traded truck for trailer, discovered trailer was stolen. Cpl. Rapp, assault, CR 1943; female has been assaulting male in his sleep, … more

Two earn spots on Southern Ark. dean’s list

Southern Arkansas University in Magnolia, Ark. has announced that 532 students earned a 3.5 GPA or higher for the spring 2024 semester and have been named to its Dean’s List. They include … more

Winnsboro students awarded scholarships

Energy Workforce & Technology Council announced the recipients of their 2024 Scholarship, including Winnsboro students Bryan Preciado and Johnathan Preciado. Recipients were … more

Marchman garden club selects yard of month

No matter how hot the outside temperature, Kenny and Denise Hurst’s front yard always looks pleasantly shaded and a few degrees cooler. Hostas and Asian lilies in the large beds under the … more

Guilty pleas entered, probations revoked

The following criminal cases have been adjudicated recently in 402nd District Court. Guilty pleas Michael Roy Love, Como, credit card or debit card abuse, state jail felony, two years in … more

Kitchens adds music venue

First a hardware store, then a restaurant, Kitchens Hardware and Deli in downtown Mineola is transitioning into something new once again. Starting in May, Kitchens is also a music venue for … more

Edwards makes college dean’s list

Savannah Edwards of Alba   has been named to the Spring 2024 Dean’s List at Mississippi College in Clinton, Miss. To be eligible for the Dean’s List, a student must maintain a … more

Kids’ free summer food program starts

The East Texas Food Bank kicked off the free Summer Food Program for children on Tuesday, June 4 at 42 East Texas locations.   “It’s so important to make sure children do not go … more

Benefit set for 4th at Mineola preserve

The Mineola Community Friends organization, which has put on free holiday dinners in partnership with Logan’s Place, plans a Friends of July celebration Thursday, July 4 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. … more

Comic book show Saturday in Mineola

Thousands of collectible comic books and trading cards will be for sale at the first Mineola Comic Market, Saturday June 8 at the Annex, 119 N. Johnson Street. The   Market will run from … more

City seeks donations for fireworks show

The annual city of Mineola fireworks show, put on the by the fire department, will be held at the Mineola Civic Center grounds on Thursday, July 4 at dark. The Lake Country Symphonic Band will … more

Tax abatement sought for Quitman duplexes

Wood County commissioners postponed a requested property tax abatement on the construction of five duplexes in Quitman. The county has been asked to approve an economic development agreement for … more

Cole named to spring dean’s list

Dakota Lee Cole, a senior from Mineola, has been placed on the Dean’s List at Greenville University in Greenville, Ill. for the Spring 2024 semester. To qualify for the Dean’s List, … more

McLemore earns degree at SHSU

Catherine McLemore of Mineola has earned a bachelor of science degree in criminal justice from Sam Houston State University in Huntsville during the spring semester. more
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