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QISD board shares goals with community
The Quitman Independent School District recently hosted a public event with its board of trustees to foster transparency and community engagement. The gathering was meant to be a “meet and …
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By Brynna Williamson
news@wood.cm | 6/6/24 09:35 AM
news@wood.cm | 6/6/24 09:35 AM
AGISD accesses additional state CTE funds
The Alba-Golden ISD board of trustees took action at a special session last Thursday that stands to garner the district an additional $200,000 in state funding. The board approved, by …
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By John Arbter
woodctystringer@gmail.com | 6/6/24 09:34 AM
woodctystringer@gmail.com | 6/6/24 09:34 AM
Lions award scholarships to Yantis seniors
The Yantis-Lake Fork Lions Club represented by Lion Joan Bearden, left, presented $1,000 scholarships to these 2024 Yantis High School seniors, from left, Creager Quinn, David Sandoval and Clifton …
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6/6/24 09:32 AM
AGHS Class of 2024 set high marks
It was a class of firsts. The first Alba-Golden graduating class to attain 100% College, Career or Military Readiness standards; the first graduate (Easton Campbell) to attain a congressional …
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By John Arbter
woodctystringer@gmail.com | 6/6/24 09:29 AM
woodctystringer@gmail.com | 6/6/24 09:29 AM
Mineola Elementary Honor Roll
Fourth Nine Weeks
All A’s
3rd Grade
Ava Arbter, Jase Blackwell, Destiny Crawford, Kaysen Haire, Kyle Herring, Eason Hooton, Ollie Hortman, Hadley Large, Stetson Latham, Mackenzie …
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5/30/24 10:58 AM
Mineola students, staff honored by board
A full house emptied out quickly once the Mineola ISD board handed out the May recognitions on the 20th.
Leading off were the top two grads of the Class of 2024, Valedictorian Chevelle Smith and …
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5/30/24 10:58 AM
Alba-Golden Class of ‘24 set to graduate Thursday
Drake Duplechain and Hudson Wright lead the Alba-Golden Class of 2024 as its top two graduates, and they will remain classmates as they pursue their college careers at Texas A&M in the fall.
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By Phil Major
publisher@wood.cm | 5/30/24 10:44 AM
publisher@wood.cm | 5/30/24 10:44 AM
The 2024 Quitman HS class is in the books
“Life is a book,” said Quitman High School Principal Jeffery Tittle at 2024 graduation last Friday. “You’re the author and you determine its plot and pace and you and only you …
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By CARLEY TUCKER |
5/30/24 10:42 AM
MHS Class of 2024 survives one more storm to graduate
Some 93 orange-clad graduates of Mineola High School set forth into the world on Friday night following a ceremony moved to the high school gym due to impending weather.
During the presentation …
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5/30/24 10:42 AM
Mineola ISD preparing for summer projects and new school campus
Mineola School Board approved several purchases Monday, relating to summer projects, the new primary school campus and the final expenditures from federal COVID-19 relief funds.
After a lengthy …
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By Phil Major
publisher@wood.cm | 5/23/24 09:59 AM
publisher@wood.cm | 5/23/24 09:59 AM
Quitman board names new president
The Quitman ISD School Board lost Dr. Jeremy Smith but gained Shauna Attaway on Monday night.
Smith, who had served as the QISD school board president for several years, did not seek reelection, …
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By Brynna Williamson
news@wood.cm | 5/23/24 09:55 AM
news@wood.cm | 5/23/24 09:55 AM
Area students named to SNHU honor lists
Southern New Hampshire University (SNHU) in Manchester, N.H. students have been named to the Winter 2024 President’s List.
Full-time undergraduate students who have earned a minimum …
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5/23/24 09:47 AM
County students earn degrees at Tyler JC
Tyler Junior College recently held commencement for Spring 2024 graduates.
Graduates from Wood County are listed alphabetically by hometown:
ALBA: Kelly Ortega, Brianna Troyer and Maria …
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5/23/24 09:47 AM
1964 grad offers key lessons
From tossing watermelons and hay bales as a young teen in Mineola, Dr. James Moody went on to help establish a world-class hospital, trauma center, brain and spine institute and air ambulance service …
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By Phil Major
publisher@wood.cm | 5/23/24 09:45 AM
publisher@wood.cm | 5/23/24 09:45 AM
Richey, Elmore leading Quitman Class of 2024
One was the Quitman High School drum major and competed in Academic UIL writing events. The other was the star of the softball team, recently being named the district’s “Co-Defensive …
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By CARLEY TUCKER |
5/23/24 09:42 AM
High school graduations scheduled
Wood County high schools have scheduled their graduation ceremonies:
MINEOLA HIGH SCHOOL
Friday, May 24, 8 p.m.
Meredith Memorial Stadium, Mineola. HS gym if bad weather
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5/23/24 09:40 AM
Concerns raised over shop plan
Memorial Day plans, a retirement announcement, zoning issues and the administration of oaths of office to the newly elected city aldermen produced some strong sentiments for those attending …
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By CARLEY TUCKER |
5/23/24 09:40 AM
Nivison earns Belmont honors
Arianne Nivison of Mineola was named among the students who qualified for Belmont University’s spring 2024 Dean’s List. Approximately 44% of the University’s 7,338 undergraduate …
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5/16/24 09:54 AM
AGISD gets good security report
There were many recognitions at Monday’s Alba-Golden School Board meeting, however, the most important report of the evening was likely the recent Texas Education Agency Safety and …
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By John Arbter
woodctystringer@gmail.com | 5/16/24 09:48 AM
woodctystringer@gmail.com | 5/16/24 09:48 AM
Students apply scientific principals
Mineola High School held an annual science fair on Friday.
The fair hosted at least 30 booths, all staffed, created, and designed by high schoolers. Much of the necessary equipment to run the …
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By Brynna Williamson
news@wood.cm | 5/16/24 09:46 AM
news@wood.cm | 5/16/24 09:46 AM
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