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Wood County Yesteryear

5 days ago
Wood County news from nearly 100 years ago, as seen in the November 5, 1925 edition of the Winnsboro News Although little to nothing is now known of this Wood County individual, time has left …
Delene Allen

Quitman Library Connections

5 days ago
The Board Games for Teens group meets Friday, Nov. 7 from 1-4 p.m. in the library community room. Bring board games and snacks to share. This group meets every other Friday, is organized by …
Librarian Mary Hurley

Mineola Library Notes

Thursday, October 30
The holidays are upon us. Can you believe it? We have many books with delicious recipes, craft ideas and seasonally themed stories. Come check out what we have. Mineola Memorial Library will be …

Wood County Yesteryear

Thursday, October 23
Wood County news from exactly 50 years ago, as seen in the October 23, 1975 edition of the Wood County Democrat “Robin Visits School: Burt Ward visited with the upper elementary and junior …
Delene Allen

Quitman Library Connections

Thursday, October 23
There is a lot going on at the library during the final two weeks of October. Don’t miss the Friends of the Library Big Fall Book Sale that begins Tuesday, Oct. 28 through Friday Oct. 31. Hours …

Wood County Yesteryear

Thursday, October 16
Wood County news from nearly 75 years ago, as seen in the October 19, 1950 edition of the Mineola Monitor “The most important oil find of the year in Wood County appeared assured on …
Librarian Mary Hurley

Mineola Library Notes

Thursday, October 16
We have been busy, busy, busy at the Mineola Memorial Library. We’ve started our fall programs, we attended the Iron Horse Festival, we had a book sale, the bookmobile is still making its runs, …

Wood County Yesteryear

Thursday, October 9
Wood County news and advertisements from 100 years ago, as seen in the October 8, 1925 edition of the Winnsboro Weekly News “Cecil B. DeMille’s picturization of the ‘Ten …

Alba Library and Museum

Thursday, October 9
  Yes, Alba is quite a small community, yet its library and museum do a brisk business. The library hosts the more elderly reader to the smallest children who come in every Thursday for their …
Delene Allen

Quitman Library Connections

Thursday, October 9
Quitman Public Library welcomes the fall season by supporting community activities. This week is Fire Prevention Week, and there is a display of children’s books donated by the Quitman …

Wood County Yesteryear

Thursday, October 2
Wood County news and advertisements from 25 years ago, as seen in the October 5, 2000 edition of the Winnsboro News “An inmate in the Wood County Justice Center attacked and injured a …

Wood County Yesteryear

Thursday, October 2
Wood County news and advertisements from 50 years ago, as seen in the September 25, 1975 edition of the Wood County Democrat “Bulldogs Rout ‘Jackets: 38-0 Final Tally” …
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Thursday, January 1, 2015

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    • Mineola Library Notes
      Thursday, October 2

      September is almost over. Here comes October. Do you need some ideas for crafts, decorations or tasty treats for Halloween? Stop by the library …

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      Thursday, September 25

      September is Library Card Sign-up Month, a time when the American Library Association and public libraries throughout the country encourage …

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      Thursday, September 18

      To the editor: It was a sad day for the nation. The killing of Charlie Kirk will likely be a watershed event in the cultural wrestling …

    • Mineola Library Notes
      Thursday, September 18

      September is off to a flying start.   If you missed Read to a Dog, you missed getting to know to wonderful therapy dogs and their humans. …

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      Thursday, September 18

      Wood County news and advertisements from nearly 75 years ago, as seen in the September 21, 1950 edition of the Mineola Monitor …

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