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Quitman city council appoints parks-rec board
The Quitman City Council voted unanimously Thursday to establish a new Quitman Parks and Recreation Board.
According to Quitman Mayor Randy Dunn, the council “feels it is …
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By Brynna Williamson
news@wood.cm | 4/28/24 02:49 PM
news@wood.cm | 4/28/24 02:49 PM
A-G school board buys more land
In a special session conducted Thursday, April 18, the Alba-Golden School Board entered into a contract to purchase 20 acres on the north side of the campus.
The unanimous, 6-0, decision …
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By John Arbter
woodctystringer@gmail.com | 4/28/24 02:49 PM
woodctystringer@gmail.com | 4/28/24 02:49 PM
May weekend shaping up to be busy
Friday and Saturday, May 3-4 are shaping up to be extremely busy days around Wood County.
Mineola ISD has two events planned for May 3.
The annual golf tournament benefiting the Tyler …
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4/28/24 02:49 PM
Lake Fork overfloweth
Water pours through four of the five flood gates at the Lake Fork dam Monday evening, as recent rains have pushed the lake level above its conservation elevation of 403 feet above sea level.
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4/28/24 02:48 PM
Gary Wayne Day 1959-2024
Gary Wayne Day, 64 of Cedar Park passed away peacefully on March 16, 2024 surrounded by his family.
Gary was born on July 3, 1959 to Marshall and Ruth Day in Fort Worth. He graduated from …
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4/25/24 07:26 AM
Henry Leroy Harper 1936-2024
Henry Leroy Harper, 87 of Quitman passed away on March 24, 2024 at the Hospice of East Texas Homeplace in Tyler. Funeral services were held on Wednesday, March 27, 2024 at 11 a.m. in the First …
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4/25/24 07:26 AM
Gary Randall Bunn 1954-2024
Gary Randall Bunn, a devoted father, grandfather, brother, uncle, cherished friend to many and loving partner to Betty Halbrooks Michaels, passed away peacefully at Hospice House at Huguley in …
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4/25/24 07:26 AM
Mineola Fire Department Report
EMS assist: April 11, 12:26 p.m., CR 25409; April 12, 5:36 p.m., Nancy; April 13, 4:44 p.m., FM 1801; April 13, 9:19 p.m., W. Broad; April 15, 6:28 p.m., Landers; April 16, 12:15 p.m., McDonald.
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4/25/24 07:26 AM
Mineola Police Report
April 13
12:35 a.m., harassment, N. Pacific, phone call from ex-boyfriend, suspect advised to make no further contact.
10:53 a.m., suspicious person, E. Broad, subject wanting to sell item …
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4/25/24 07:25 AM
Wood County Sheriff’s Report
April 10
Cpl. Croney, identity theft; victim applied for loan, someone had been opening accounts in her name, affected credit score, incident report completed.
Deputy Whisenhunt, …
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4/25/24 07:25 AM
Mineola girls close in on district softball crown
Mineola High School softball team has qualified for a playoff spot and will contend for the district championship in the last week of the regular season.
The Lady Jackets were 10-1 headed into …
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4/18/24 10:23 AM
Alba-Golden boys area track champs, girls 2nd
Alba-Golden boys continue to blow away the competition in track and field.
The Panthers won the area title handily last Thursday in Cooper, scoring 194 points, well ahead of second place with …
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4/18/24 10:22 AM
Lady ‘Dogs stop Winona
Quitman Lady Bulldogs got a big win against the Winona Wildcats 19-3 Friday, April 12.
They remain in the playoff hunt with a 5-5 district record with two games to go. They traveled to …
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By CARLEY TUCKER |
4/18/24 10:20 AM
MHS, QHS advance in regional track
Mineola and Quitman track athletes competed in the area meet last Thursday in Winnsboro.
Those placing in the top four advance to the regional meet Friday and Saturday in Whitehouse.
Top …
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4/18/24 10:20 AM
Bulldogs gain split with CH
After losing to Mt. Pleasant Chapel Hill last Tuesday 7-2, the Quitman Bulldogs showed up ready for revenge on Friday. The Bulldogs dominated offensively and claimed the win with the 10-run rule …
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By CARLEY TUCKER |
4/18/24 10:19 AM
Panthers claim title
With home and away wins over the Como-Pickton Eagles last Thursday and Friday, the Alba-Golden Panthers completed a perfect district record, securing consecutive district pennants.
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By John Arbter
woodctystringer@gmail.com | 4/18/24 10:19 AM
woodctystringer@gmail.com | 4/18/24 10:19 AM
402nd District Court handles criminal cases
The following criminal cases have been handled recently in 402nd District Court.
Motions March 27
Margaret Lanette Gunter, Canton, possession of a controlled substance (PCS) penalty group 1 …
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4/18/24 10:16 AM
Mineola Memorial Library Notes
We made it through the eclipse! What an awesome thing!
If you’re one of our regulars, please let us know how we are doing and what you would like to have on a wish list for the future.
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4/18/24 10:16 AM
Attaway to speak at state conference
James Attaway, Quitman city administrator and Quitman Development Corp. executive director, has been invited to present at this year’s Texas City Management Association (TCMA) annual conference …
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4/18/24 10:13 AM
Co-op awards 12 scholarships
Wood County Electric Cooperative (WCEC) has awarded $17,000 in “Power My World” scholarships to 12 deserving area students. These went to high school seniors in the co-op’s 9-county …
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4/18/24 10:13 AM
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