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“Over the river and through the woods to grandmother’s house we go. The horse knows the way to carry the sleigh through the white and drifted snow-ow.”
As a kid growing up in north-central and eastern Texas in the 1960s, the woods we traversed were generally the Piney Woods of East Texas.
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That should come as no surprise to anyone, but sometimes we can lose sight of that.
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Wood County has no shortage of Christmas events
Plenty of holiday events are scheduled around Wood County, starting with a busy weekend ahead.
Mineola holiday Tour of Homes returning
The Mineola Landmark Commission hosts “Welcome Back Home,” continuing the annual Tour of Homes which was suspended two years due to COVID-19. The tour will be Sunday, Dec. 4 from 1 to 5 p.m.
Mineola council abandons unused street, OKs beer fest
The city of Mineola abandoned an unused street right-of-way, approved closing downtown streets for a beer fest and outlined its request to the Meredith Foundation Monday.
Group seeks paper ballots
An overflow crowd filled the county courtroom Tuesday morning for a workshop by Wood County commissioners concerning the paper ballot movement.
The Concerned Citizens of Wood County is seeking for commissioners to implement paper ballot voting as soon as possible.
Grand Jury no bills murder suspect
The Wood County Grand Jury has declined to indict murder suspect Chad Earl Carr, who was arrested in September for the cold case murder of Brittany McGlone in 2007 near Winnsboro.
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Mineola Memorial Library Notes
Thursday, September 29The First Tuesday Book It Craft is at 2 p.m. the first Tuesday of the month on Oct. 4, and the craft will be a pumpkin made from a re-purposed …
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Wednesday, September 21Near the checkout area is a display of books arranged by the QPL staff to highlight the American Library Association’s “Banned Books …
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Letters to the editor
Wednesday, September 21Recently, I read about the traffic plan for the new elementary school in Mineola. I think this should be reviewed. My concern is using …
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Mineola Memorial Library Notes
Thursday, September 15September has started off with well-attended new programs. Thank you, everyone who attended our programs. We had a good time and hope you did, …
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Letters to the editor
Thursday, September 8Dear editor: We are overwhelmed and humbled by the generosity of time and talent from all the volunteers that worked so diligently on the …
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Thursday, September 8National Voter Regis-tration Day is Tuesday, Sept. 20, and the Quitman Public Library is participating in the month-long “Register in …
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Thursday, September 1Everyone has a price, it has been said, and apparently Saudi Arabia is out to prove that, at least when it comes to male professional …
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Mineola Memorial Library Notes
Thursday, September 1Can you believe school has resumed? Wow. Where did the days of summer go? Never fear, the library has many programs planned for the fall. We …
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Letters to the editor
Thursday, August 25Dear editor: In the Aug. 4, 2022 edition of the Wood County Monitor, I read with local pride that the Monitor had received four awards from …
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