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Mineola one run short against Winnsboro
The Mineola Yellowjackets had their eyes clearly set on taking a win from the visiting Winnsboro Red Raiders last Friday, and going into the final season series with a narrow lead over Quitman for …
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By John Arbter
woodctystringer@gmail.com | 4/28/24 03:06 PM
woodctystringer@gmail.com | 4/28/24 03:06 PM
Alba-Golden region results
Alba-Golden sent a contingent to the regional track meet in Springtown, which finished on Monday after Saturday’s events were rained out.
The Panthers had some strong performances but did …
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4/28/24 03:05 PM
Rotary hosts blood drive
The Quitman Rotary Club will host its next blood donation drive on Tuesday, May 7 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Quitman First United Methodist Church.
Carter Blood Care will take the donations, …
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4/28/24 03:04 PM
Mineola board honors students, staff members
During its April meeting, the Mineola School Board honored the following students and staff:
Students of the month
Primary - kindergarten Kinleigh Bell and Emmett Taylor
Elementary - …
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4/28/24 03:04 PM
Sports Beat
The moment came at the 5:58 mark of Scottie Scheffler’s press conference, just after winning the 2024 Masters golf tournament. The question came from veteran sportswriter Shawn Martin.
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By John Arbter
woodctystringer@gmail.com | 4/28/24 03:04 PM
woodctystringer@gmail.com | 4/28/24 03:04 PM
Mineola Memorial Library Notes
Hello, everyone. Can you believe it’s almost May already?
We’re gearing up for summer reading: Camp We Read. This will be Wednesdays at 2 p.m. beginning the last Wednesday in May. …
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By Librarian Mary Hurley |
4/28/24 03:04 PM
County sets hearing for development tax incentive
Wood County commissioners have scheduled a public hearing for Tuesday, May 28 for an economic development tax incentive agreement for the Wood County Economic Development Commission.
It is being …
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By Phil Major
publisher@wood.cm | 4/28/24 03:01 PM
publisher@wood.cm | 4/28/24 03:01 PM
Lady Jacket relay returning to state
The Mineola girls 4x400-meter relay team will return to Austin for the third straight year after winning the rain-delayed regional final Monday in Whitehouse.
The girls set a school record at …
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4/28/24 03:00 PM
Lady Bulldogs advance to playoffs
Ending their regular season in victory, the Quitman Lady Bulldogs softball team picked up two wins against the Harmony Eagles and Winnsboro Red Raiders to secure the fourth-place playoff spot. After …
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By CARLEY TUCKER |
4/28/24 03:00 PM
A-G ladies tie for tops in district
The Alba-Golden Lady Panthers and Como-Pickton tied atop the district softball standings and are having a one-game playoff to determine the district’s top seed in the state playoffs.
That …
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4/28/24 02:58 PM
Lady Jackets defeat Winnsboro to secure district
As the score indicates, the Mineola Lady Jackets did just a bit more than their Winnsboro counterparts and brought home a district championship-clenching 6-5 win last Tuesday.
Mineola took a 6-1 …
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By John Arbter
woodctystringer@gmail.com | 4/28/24 02:57 PM
woodctystringer@gmail.com | 4/28/24 02:57 PM
Music in May to return to gazebo
The city of Mineola brings back its free Music in May concert series for the third year.
Performers will appear at the downtown gazebo for each of the five Thursdays in May, beginning Thursday, …
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4/28/24 02:54 PM
Three Mineola projects finalized
The Mineola City Council put the final stamp of approval on three major city projects Monday.
And two of them came with a small rebate to the city.
The final change order for the Park …
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By Phil Major
publisher@wood.cm | 4/28/24 02:54 PM
publisher@wood.cm | 4/28/24 02:54 PM
Candlelight vigil Tuesday at Quitman’s Hogg Park
The annual candlelight vigil for child abuse awareness in Wood County will be held Tuesday, April 30 from 6-7 p.m. at Jim Hogg City Park in Quitman under the pavilion.
The event will include …
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4/28/24 02:53 PM
CNB hosting burger benefit
City National Bank in Mineola will host a burglar launch fundraiser for Mineola Caring and Sharing on Friday, May 10 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.
A burger, chips and cookie will be served for $10.
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4/28/24 02:53 PM
Sales tax receipts rise slightly in April
Overall sales tax collections for Wood County cities were up slightly for the month but remain down slightly for the year.
The April report from the state comptroller’s office shows the …
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4/28/24 02:53 PM
MISD, three cities’ early voting continues
Early voting continues through, April 30 for a handful of Wood County city and school elections to be held May 4.
The city of Mineola, Mineola ISD, city of Hawkins and city of Winnsboro have …
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4/28/24 02:52 PM
Kiwanis honorees
Steve and Ellen Brooke were honored as the Mineola Kiwanis Citizens of the Month for their humanitarian efforts in the community, including volunteering with Mineola Caring & Sharing and driving …
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4/28/24 02:51 PM
Mineola student to take part in medical program
Three students from The University of Texas at Tyler Academy of Future Health Professionals have been selected to participate in the Joint Admission Medical Program, a state medical school …
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4/28/24 02:51 PM
Witt earns honor
Nathan Witt of Mineola, a junior mass communication major at The University of Texas at Tyler, was awarded a 2024 Leadership Award in recognition of outstanding service as a UT Tyler student …
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4/28/24 02:50 PM
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