Cross country collegians
Yesterday at 10:19 AM
Jacksonville College sophomores, from left, Keilee Riley of Mineola, Brandon Jimenez of Quitman and Hannah Zoch of Mineola ran cross country for the school this year. They ended their season at …
Edgewood gives Panthers measuring stick
Yesterday at 10:18 AM
The Alba-Golden Panthers got an early-season measure from the Edgewood Bulldogs last Tuesday and fell 66-36 in Edgewood. Many teams will calibrate their efforts based on games scheduled against …
Lady Bulldogs recover to take win over Grace Community
Yesterday at 10:17 AM
The Quitman Lady Bulldogs defeated Grace Community 36-27 on Tuesday, Nov. 28.
The visitors fell behind 11-5 in the first quarter but turned the tables with a 15-3 second quarter to give Quitman …
Quitman, Mineola battle in White Oak
Yesterday at 10:16 AM
Area basketball teams enjoyed another week heavily laden with tournament competition. The Mineola boys and Quitman boys were busy at the White Oak tourney, while the Alba-Golden boys were at All …
Alba-Golden Panthers named to the all-district football team
Thursday, November 30
The Alba-Golden Panthers have earned the following all-district football honors:
1st team
Quarterback - Easton Campbell
Tight end - Wyatt Sutton
Outside …
AG Panthers lose to top-ranked Beckville
Wednesday, November 15
The Alba-Golden Panthers faced one of the best football teams in Class 2A last Thursday at Christus Trinity Mother Francis Rose Stadium. The Beckville Bearcats throttled the Panthers 41-0 in the bidistrict match-up.
Alba-Golden to take on tough Beckville
Thursday, November 9
The Alba-Golden Panthers take on Beckville Thursday at Tyler Rose Stadium at 7:30 p.m. for the bidistrict football playoff in Class 2-A Division 1.
Beckville won District 10-2A with a 6-0 …
Bulldogs end year on high note
Thursday, November 9
Until :46 seconds remained in the first half, it was yet a close game. At that point Quitman led Winona 20-7.
When Luke Williams carried the ball over the goal to make it 26-7 and added the …
Mineola misses postseason with loss
Thursday, November 9
Mineola fans had to check the final scores again Saturday morning, just to be sure. In a perfect storm, the one in four chance Mineola would be bumped from the playoffs came true.
…
Quitman and Mineola runners compete at state cross country
Thursday, November 9
The Mineola girls team and two boys and two girls from Quitman qualified for the state cross country meet Friday, Nov. 3 in Round Rock.
The event was held at Old Settlers Park.
Following …
Mt. Vernon stops Quitman in four
Thursday, October 26
Panthers rout Eagles on way to playoffs
Thursday, October 26
‘Dogs fall in tangle with Tigers
Thursday, October 26
Cross country runners advance to state meet
Thursday, October 26
Alba-Golden 8th graders record early success
Thursday, October 26
Home for some football
Two wins secure Lady Jacket playoff spot
Alba-Golden boys win district cross country
Jackets defeat Bonham, stout Raider team next challenge
Edgewood rolls past Quitman
Furious comeback boosts Alba-Golden to a playoff berth
Friday night travels
Golf club has new champs
Lady Bulldogs dispatch Winona in three games
Lady Panthers rally past Fruitvale
Harmony defeats Mineola in three games
Quitman and Mineola resume football Friday
Panthers fall short to Wolfe City
Lady Bulldogs district XC champions
Lady Jackets come out on top in back-and-forth match with Quitman
Lady Panthers register bounce back victory
Second half spells difference for Quitman
Honey Grove runs away from A-G
Como-Pickton sweeps Alba-Golden
Jackets’ furious comeback falls short to Cards
Last Friday in September
Wood brings home Sulphur Springs trophy
Mt. Vernon not too steep for Yellowjackets
Grand Saline routs Quitman Bulldogs
Unbeaten Alba-Golden Panthers secure fourth win with late push
Lady Jackets stop Gladewater in three
A-G middle schoolers win cross country meet
other news
Filing underway for March primaries
Wednesday, November 15
Filing is underway for the spring party primaries to be held on March 5.
In Wood County, the district judge, sheriff, tax assessor-collector, commissioners in Precincts One and Three and the four constables will be up for election for four-year terms.
Corner Column
Wednesday, November 15
Larry Tucker's retirement was not planned, but something that developed over the last several months as health issues decided to take charge of Larry’s path in life.
That’s a real shame because his passion for Quitman and for covering the news and sports has never diminished. His body just decided not to cooperate.
Biggest Quitman, Bulldog cheerleader retiring
Wednesday, November 15
A staple of the Monitor’s coverage of ‘all things Quitman,’ Larry Tucker, is retiring from the news and sports beat. As he continues to recover from some physical challenges, he graciously allowed an interview to talk about his life, his beloved Quitman, and the many friends he has made along the way.
Attaway named director for Quitman development
Wednesday, November 15
Quitman City Administrator James Attaway will also be the executive director of the Quitman Development Corp.
Both roles were previously held by former administrator Rodney Kieke...
Sound of Swarm snags state silver
Wednesday, November 15
Mineola High School’s Sound of the Swarm earned silver at the 2023 UIL state marching band contest in San Antonio last Wednesday in their fifth consecutive trip to state finals.
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