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Promotions begin for Lake Fork bass tourney, festival

Expect to see promotion of the Lake Fork Family Fest and Bassmasters tournament at Lake Fork Feb. 29-March 3 beginning this week. The Wood County Economic Development Commission, sponsor for … more

Texas ag leadership program stops in Wood County

God bless Texas. There certainly is something in the psyche of people living in the Lone Star State which seeks to do things better than anywhere else. Sometimes these efforts meet with exemplary … more

Chili benefits Pilot Club projects

Twenty-five teams squared off Friday, Jan. 26 at Quitman’s Carroll Green Civic Center for the Quitman Pilot Club’s Chili Cook-Off. This battle for bragging rights has been a yearly event … more

Rehab project set on US 80

Motorists in downtown Mineola should prepare for delays and detours in the next few weeks. Beginning Monday, Feb. 5, US Hwy. 80 (Broad St.) from US Hwy. 69 (Pacific St.) west to Cheek St. will … more

Mineola Fire Department Report

Building fire: Jan. 20; 8:05 p.m., 18977 CR 4116, Lindale; Jan. 22; 10:50 a.m., 194 CR 2620, Mineola. Medical assist, assist EMS crew: Jan. 18; 3:43 a.m., CR 2610, Mineola; Jan. 18; 4:28 p.m., … more

Wood County Sheriff’s Report

January 17 Sgt. Morrison, Deputy Pollard, assault, Private Road 5860; victim advised child’s father assaulted her, suspect, River Milam, had active warrant for assault, placed in custody, … more

Mineola Police Report

January 20 12:56 a.m., welfare concern, woman parked van and not seen for two days, officer checked and occupant is OK. 4:47 a.m., motorist assist, N. Pacific, vehicle died, officer … more

County Grand Jury returns indictments

The Wood County Grand Jury returned these indictments on Jan. 2: Reginald Demar Christian, Hawkins, unauthorized use of a vehicle, state jail felony, Aug. 29, 2023. Darrell Lynn Johnson, … more

Pair makes MC fall deans list

Two Wood County students have been named to the Dean’s List at Mississippi College in Clinton, Miss., Hailey Hettich of Winnsboro and Savannah Edwards of Alba. To be eligible for the … more

Mineola grad earns honor roll

Dakota Cole of Mineola has been placed on the Dean’s List at Greenville University for the fall 2023 semester. He is a senior. To qualify for the Dean’s List, a student must … more

Tyler JC lists fall semester honors

Tyler Junior College has recognized 1,720 students named to the president’s and dean’s lists for their academic excellence during the Fall 2023 semester. The president’s list … more

Three seeking constable’s position

Three men are seeking the Precinct Two constable post in the March 5 Republican primary, Joshua Davis, Bobby Tucker and Stephen Nichols. Incumbent Kelly Smith did not seek a third term. Davis, … more

Mineola Caring & Sharing serves 335 families

Mineola Caring & Sharing served 335 families and 1,374 people in 2023,   an increase from 2022.   A number of family applications were received at the last minute, and with the help of … more

Quitman Pilot Club chili cookoff Friday

The annual Quitman Pilot Club’s Chili Cook-Off fundraiser will be Friday, Jan. 26 from 6-8 p.m. at the Carroll Green Civic Center in Quitman. There’s always some very tasty chili, coupled … more

Black history banquet to present honors

East Chapel CME Church in Mineola and Anthony Wright Productions are putting on a black history awards banquet Saturday, Feb. 24 at 6 p.m. at the Mineola High School multi-purpose facility. … more

Sign up for job assistance scheduled

Heart and Hands of East Texas is registering for the spring semester through Feb. 2. Heart and Hands is a 12-week job-readiness program with experiences and skills development designed to … more

Mineola Fire Department Report

Building fire: Jan. 15, 8:07 p.m., 712 S Main, Quitman; Jan. 16, 7:29 a.m., 135 CR 2312, Mineola. Medical assist, assist EMS crew: Jan. 12, 2:50 p.m., CR 2770, Mineola; Jan. 12, 6:29 p.m., N. … more

Wood County Sheriff’s Report

January 10 Cpl. Rapp, suspicious circumstance, CR 3880; male signed up victim for food stamps without permission, case forwarded to investigations. Sgt. Williams, Cpl. Burdick, structure … more

Mineola Police Report

January 13 12:21 a.m., assist other agency, be on look out for vehicle involved in Van Zandt County assault, unable to locate. 12:27 a.m., assist other agency, N. Hwy. 37 at CR 2465, … more

Mineola Kiwanis chili fundraiser Feb. 10

The 14th annual Mineola Kiwanis Chili Cook Off will be Saturday, Feb. 10 at the Mineola Civic Center from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Tickets are $5 and available at the door to taste the entries. Drinks and … more
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