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Mineola Fire Department Report
Fire in mobile home used as fixed residence: July 9, 6:55 p.m., 507 CR 2503, Mineola.
Medical assist, assist EMS crew: July 5, 8:27 p.m., 110 CR 2466, Mineola; July 7, 12:45 p.m., 127 Nancy Dr., …
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7/20/23 09:50 AM
Mineola Police Report
July 8
10:54 a.m., assist other agency, Hwy. 37, verbal disturbance between husband and wife, female subject advised criminal trespass still in effect.
12:44 p.m., suspicious vehicle, S. …
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7/20/23 09:50 AM
Wood County Sheriff’s Report
July 5
Deputies, suicidal subject, Hawkins; caller on phone with husband who had gun, subject fled scene in vehicle. Deputies located subject which began short pursuit. When subject pulled over, …
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7/20/23 09:50 AM
Landmark commission OKs mural on S. Pacific
The latest mural in the inventory of the Wood County Walls project of the Flint and Steel Coalition gained approval from the Mineola Landmark Commission last Thursday.
It will be on the …
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By Phil Major
publisher@wood.cm | 7/20/23 09:49 AM
publisher@wood.cm | 7/20/23 09:49 AM
Old 97’s to headline concert
The Old 97’s are set to headline the Sabine Stomp Music Festival at the Mineola Nature Preserve Saturday, Sept. 2.
The concert is one of the main events during the city’s yearlong …
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7/20/23 09:48 AM
Mineola ISD buys property next to school
The Mineola school district is buying more property.
The school board voted Monday to spend $500,000 to purchase the property on the north side of the campuses along West Loop 564.
The …
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7/20/23 09:47 AM
Popular pickleball makes its presence in county
The pickleball craze has done more than sweep the nation – it appears to be here to stay. The amazingly simple, yet intricate, game is popping up all around East Texas. It shows no sign of …
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By John Arbter
woodctystringer@gmail.com | 7/20/23 09:47 AM
woodctystringer@gmail.com | 7/20/23 09:47 AM
Mineola Middle School restricts cell phone use
Mineola Middle School students will no longer have their cell phones during the school day.
Principal Brittany Thompson announced the change to the student handbook at Monday’s school …
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By Phil Major
publisher@wood.cm | 7/20/23 09:46 AM
publisher@wood.cm | 7/20/23 09:46 AM
Softball game a tradition for rodeo company and fire department members
At an undisclosed location in the early morning hours Saturday, July 8, the Mineola Volunteer Fire Department softball team defeated the Flying C Rodeo Company, 11-5.
The game was the last …
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By John Arbter
woodctystringer@gmail.com | 7/20/23 09:46 AM
woodctystringer@gmail.com | 7/20/23 09:46 AM
Sesquicentennial golf includes fun, games
Among the events planned for the city of Mineola’s sesquicentennial is a golf tournament Saturday, July 22 at the Mineola Golf Club.
The tournament is for three-member teams, with tee …
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7/13/23 01:39 AM
Quitman Police Report
The Quitman Police Dept. answered 369 calls for service in June, issued 100 traffic citations and 107 traffic warnings, one criminal trespass warning and took 17 reports. The department served …
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7/13/23 01:39 AM
Mineola Police Report
June 24
12:58 a.m., alarm, N. Pacific, power still out, requested extra patrol.
1:33 a.m., information, Brenlind, 911 caller angry about power outage.
11:35 a.m., public assist, 300 …
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7/13/23 01:39 AM
Mineola Fire Department Report
Dumpster or other outside trash receptacle fire: July 1, 10:27 p.m., 225 CR 2263, Mineola.
Animal rescue: July 4, 3:47 p.m., Mineola Nature Preserve, Mineola.
Dispatched & canceled en …
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7/13/23 01:39 AM
Wood County Sheriff’s Report
June 28
Deputy Kovic, follow up, Hwy. 37; deputy shown video of felon openly carrying firearm off his property, case forwarded to investigations.
Sgt. Mayer, Deputy Comeaux, Deputy Rapp, …
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7/13/23 01:39 AM
Newsom guest of county group
Dr. James Newsom will be the guest speaker at the July 17 Wood County Genecology Society in the community room at Quitman Public Library at 5 p.m. The meeting is open to the public.
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7/13/23 01:39 AM
Breakfast with a Heart Saturday
Breakfast With a Heart will be hosted by New Hope Baptist Church, 3855 FM 1801 in Mineola on Saturday, July 15. …
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7/13/23 01:39 AM
City’s health insurance costs going down
With most costs going up, the city of Mineola got some good news on its employee health insurance. After hearing a proposed 12% increase from Texas Health Benefits Pool, the city got a proposal from …
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By Phil Major
publisher@wood.cm | 7/13/23 01:39 AM
publisher@wood.cm | 7/13/23 01:39 AM
QDC amends sign and facade grant program
The Quitman Development Corporation (QDC) approved one sign and façade grant while delaying another request after amending the grant program.
The board approved allowing grant applicants …
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By Larry Tucker
editor@wood.cm | 7/13/23 01:39 AM
editor@wood.cm | 7/13/23 01:39 AM
Alba-Golden welcomes new superintendent, campus administrators
The full Alba-Golden school board met Monday evening, beginning a new chapter in the story of Alba-Golden ISD.
Three new members – Jessica Christian, Terry Clark and Kristopher Quintana …
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By John Arbter
woodctystringer@gmail.com | 7/13/23 01:39 AM
woodctystringer@gmail.com | 7/13/23 01:39 AM
Alba interviewing for city hall staff
Interviews for the assistant position at Alba City Hall were being scheduled last week.
City Secretary Lindy McCarty said six persons had applied for the position.
Though the position is …
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By Phil Major
publisher@wood.cm | 7/13/23 01:39 AM
publisher@wood.cm | 7/13/23 01:39 AM
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