The Quitman Bulldogs will take on Paris Chisum for homecoming on Friday, Oct. 10. Members of the homecoming court include, from left, dukes freshman Seth Butler, sophomore Riley Mason and junior … more

Alba-Golden superintendent Shelby Davidson reported on the formation of the Panther Legacy Vision Team at the Monday, Sept. 22 school board meeting. The 36-member Vision Team has been charged to … more

Quitman color guard performers Natalie Nisbett (left) and Annabelle Hollinquest add visual zest to the Bulldog Band halftime performance at Friday night’s varsity football game in Eustace. The … more

Mineola School Board went back to the drawing board for the planned career and technical education center and auto mechanics shop at the high school. The board discussed the two projects at … more

At the Alba-Golden home football game Friday, Braelyn Massie was named the homecoming queen and Jose Villeda was selected as the king.  more

The Quitman ISD Administration building was attended by many young families Monday night, who came to support their little ones in the elementary showcase and the pledges. In reference to the packed … more

Alba-Golden will celebrate homecoming Friday with a 7 p.m. kickoff against Ore City. The king and queen will be crowned in a pre-game ceremony at 6:30. Pictured from left, king nominees Kayden Massie, Jose Vileda, Logan Strong and Aiden Gilbert; queen nominees Gabriella Cooke, Kenzie Hartsell, Isabela Hernandez and Braelyn Massie; junior duchess Halley Peterson, sophomore duchess Jayla Sitar and freshman duchess Allyie Gilliam; and front row, crown bearer Rhett Hall and flower girl Elsie Keller. more

Jason Stanley, a 2023 graduate of Quitman High School, has graduated with honors from the Texas State Technical College with an associates of applied science in cyber security. He is the son of Chris … more

A  balanced budget and reduction in the property tax rate by more than 4.5 cents highlighted Monday’s Mineola School Board meeting. The board also approved a raise for Superintendent … more

At a special meeting, Monday, the Alba-Golden School Board approved a balanced budget of $13,425,500 for the school year 2025-26. more

Yantis High School is a 2024-25 National Beta School of Merit. The school earned this recognition by offering National Beta to all eligible grades on their campus.   The National Beta … more

The Quitman ISD board adopted a resolution regarding Senate Bill 12 and parent rights on Monday night. The senate bill is “very extensive,” according to QISD Superintendent Chris Mason, … more

Mineola opened its school campuses last Thursday to record enrollment. Superintendent Cody Mize told the school board Monday that 1,783 students were enrolled, with a few more pending. That … more

School district ratings from the Texas Eduction Agency were released on Friday for the 2024-25 academic year. The release catches the state up to the current school year for the first time in … more

Mineola School Board delved into some of the myriad changes that new state laws have placed on public school districts last Thursday, Aug. 7. One of the more controversial subjects, according to … more

Monday’s Alba-Golden School Board meeting coincided with the first day of classes in the 2025-26 school year. Superintendent Shelby Davidson remarked, “It was a great day back, with … more

Quitman ISD trustees finalized the sale of a $30.835 million bond on Aug. 5. Brian Grubbs of SAMCO confirmed the bond’s successful closing, with Frost Bank offering the lowest interest rate at … more

Mineola school tax payers will see a reduction in the property tax rate, if school trustees stick with the proposed rate. The proposed rate of 93.054 cents per $100 valuation will be considered … more

The Yantis School Board adopted a new compensation package for teachers at its July 28 meeting. Highlights include the state-funded teacher pay raise that added $4,000 per year for teachers with … more

It was quite a dramatic scene. Following a ten-minute film of U.S. Navy Blue Angel highlights, out of the back of the stage stepped a line of Blue Angel aviators?!     No, actually … more