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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

County racial profiling reports approved

Wood County commissioners approved annual racial profiling reports for several county law enforcement departments Monday. The reports must be filed with the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement. … more
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State says county voting system meets standards

Wood County conducted its November state constitutional amendment election according to state law, Elections Administrator Laura Wise told the county election commission last Thursday. That word … more

Filing underway in city, school elections

Filing has begun for the May 4 city council and school board elections. Deadline to file is Friday, Feb. 16. For the Alba-Golden School Board, incumbents Terry Clark and Mike Ragsdale have … more

QISD board presented positive report

In spite of the rain and the cold, almost all the members of the Quitman school board plus 20 others came to the board meeting Jan. 23. One of the main topics of interest was the result of the … more
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Mercy Ships’ mission expands with second ship

Two remarkable women reunited in October after 30 years. Three decades ago, a Mercy Ships volunteer nurse, Aly, was visiting a local hospital in Sierra Leone. She found an 18-year old young … more
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Quitman council honors Tucker’s service

Several things of note happened at the January meeting for the Quitman City Council, but the real highlight of the evening was the celebration for Larry Tucker. Tucker is a beloved (and well-known) … more
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