The recent decision by the Alba-Golden school board to switch to a four-day school week in the fall is already getting some tweaks. Superintendent Macie Thompson told the board Monday that a … more

Logan Diomede of Yantis was named to the Abilene Christian University fall 2022 Dean’s Honor Roll. Diomede is a senior majoring in marketing. Diomede was among more than 1,500 students named … more

Members of the Mineola FFA take part in a hog show in Quitman. Colette Harle of the Mineola FFA showed the Grand Champion hog at the recent Hog Wars show hosted by the Quitman Young Farmers. She … more

The one-act play troupes at Alba-Golden, Mineola and Quitman have all advanced to bidistrict competition later this week following district contests last week. The district contest for Minoela and … more

Stephen F. Austin State University in Nacogdoches celebrated the achievements of more than 900 students during its end-of-fall commencement ceremony Dec. 10 in Johnson Coliseum. Degrees awarded … more

The Quitman ISD is announcing the grand opening of the new agriculture facility on FM 2088 north of the secondary campus. The event will be Tuesday, March 7 from 4 until 7 p.m. There will be … more

Five area high school seniors were honored with scholarships totaling $10,000, as part of the 2023 ‘Women with Heart’ scholarship contest during a ceremony at Christus Trinity Mother Frances Louis and Peaches Owen Heart Hospital.  more

Stephen F. Austin State University in Nacogdoches recognized the outstanding academic achievements of 923 to the President’s Honor Roll for fall 2022. To qualify, the student must have earned a … more

Mineola school trustees recognized monthly student awards as well as staff and faculty and other honors at last week’s board meeting. The primary campus students of the month were second … more

Last Thursday’s Alba-Golden School Board meeting could serve as an effective primer for anyone considering service on a school board. more

Cacie Lennon, a  FFA member from Alba, captured Reserve Grand Champion Junior Female and Champion Heifer Calf with CWR Sequoyah in the Santa Gertrudis Junior Heifer Show at the 2023 Fort Worth … more

Quitman High School senior Kameran Farnham is in the running for the “2023 Women with Heart” scholarship, given by Christus Trinity Mother Frances Louis and Peaches Owen Heart Hospital in … more