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Mineola, Quitman tracksters advance
Wood County schools were well-represented at the District 13-3A Track and Field Championships held last week at Meredith Memorial Stadium.
Winnsboro captured the varsity boys crown with Quitman in a close second-place finish. more
Winnsboro captured the varsity boys crown with Quitman in a close second-place finish. more
By John Arbter
woodctystringer@gmail.com | 4/11/24 09:56 AM
woodctystringer@gmail.com | 4/11/24 09:56 AM
Quitman Junior High Honor Roll
3rd Nine Weeks
A Honor Roll
6th Grade
Brady Bess, Makayla Griffith, Millie Jordan, Kaleb Pearsall, Jennabella Till
7th Grade
Austin Hardin-Letterman, Lola Hayes, Kenna …
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4/11/24 09:56 AM
Mineola Elementary Honor Roll
3rd Nine Weeks
A Honor Roll
3rd Grade
Adelyn Adams, Ava Arbter, Lilly Best, Jase Blackwell, Caysen Brooks, Eli Calixto, Kayelee Cobb, Destiny Crawford, Tanner Harris, Kyle Herring, …
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4/11/24 09:56 AM
Marchman Garden Club plans programs
The January meeting of the Fennie Marchman Garden Club started the 2024 schedule with a review of upcoming programs and activities.
The club participated in the Sorelle Farms/Bob Wells …
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4/11/24 09:56 AM
Reception set for high school art contest
The 10th Annual High School Art Competition and Exhibition will be presented by Winnsboro Center for the Arts (WCA) at 200 Market St. from April 6-27.
The reception to celebrate the artists will …
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4/11/24 09:56 AM
Dance team awarded
Rhythm Elite dance team from Dance Dimensions in Mineola are Power Dance National Champions in the variety category and also placed third in the pom category! They competed on March 9-10 in …
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4/11/24 09:56 AM
Carolyn “Lynn” Kay Burks-Lee 2001-2024
Carolyn “Lynn” Kay Burks-Lee died unexpectedly on April 3, 2024.
Lynn was born in Greenville on July 30, 2001. She was a beautiful girl, inside and out, from the day she was born …
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4/11/24 09:56 AM
Wood County fugitive arrested at border
A man wanted for a six-year-old child sex abuse case in Wood County was stopped at the U.S./Mexico border on Monday, April 1 and jailed in Hidalgo County.
Emilio Torres Salas, 66, was indicted …
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4/11/24 09:56 AM
Mineola Fire Department Report
EMS assist: March 29, 8:54 a.m., E. McDonald; April 1, 8:40 p.m., CR 2249; April 2, 11:26 a.m., CR 2700; April 2, 2:21 p.m., E. US Hwy. 80; April 4, 8:04 a.m., FM 49; April 4, 2:31 p.m., CR 2330.
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4/11/24 09:56 AM
Crash snarls traffic
N. Pacific St. in Mineola had to be shut down for several hours Thursday afternoon, April 4 after a southbound vehicle struck a power pole in the 1700 block, severing it at the base and also pulling …
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4/11/24 09:56 AM
Mineola Police Report
March 30
3:39 a.m., disturbance, W. Blair, subject showering in residence uninvited, unable to locate.
9:09 a.m., drug offense, Mimosa, resident with item in room, will be handled by …
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4/11/24 09:56 AM
Wood County Sheriff’s Report
March 27
Sgt. Williams, Cpl. Burdick, Deputy Whisenhunt, warrant service, Private Road 6644. Percy Raspberry arrested for outstanding warrant.
Sgt. Morrison, Deputy Williams, Trooper …
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4/11/24 09:56 AM
Extension Service schedules forum
The Texas Agrilife Extension Service is conducting its Texas Community Futures Forums in counties throughout Texas.
The extension service holds these events every five years to help identify …
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4/11/24 09:56 AM
Special Olympics returns in style
After a five-year absence, over 150 athletes from Como-Pickton, Cedar Creek and Upshur and Wood Counties competed for special recognition at a state-sanctioned Special Olympics track and field meet at the Quitman High School track field on Friday, April 5.
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4/11/24 09:56 AM
UT Health emergency medical system offers annual report to Wood County commissioners
Wood County commissioners heard the annual report from the UT Health system’s emergency medical service. It included a message from UT’s Scott Berkley that during the cyber attack that …
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By Phil Major
publisher@wood.cm | 4/11/24 09:56 AM
publisher@wood.cm | 4/11/24 09:56 AM
Wood County Grand Jury returns indictments against 19
The following indictments were handed down by the Wood County Grand Jury on March 25:
Bryan John Adams, Hawkins, prohibited substance in a correctional facility, third degree felony, Jan. 28, …
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4/11/24 09:56 AM
Real London taxi cab making rounds in Mineola
There is a new ‘smile-maker’ on the streets of Mineola. It is not sidewalk entertainment or musical panhandlers – but a proper English taxi.
That term is not used lightly…
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By John Arbter
woodctystringer@gmail.com | 4/11/24 09:56 AM
woodctystringer@gmail.com | 4/11/24 09:56 AM
Record teacher grants handed out by Mineola Education Foundation
With much fanfare and hoopla, the Mineola ISD Education Foundation handed out 39 teacher classroom grants totaling almost $83,000 Friday in the halls fo the district’s four campuses.
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4/11/24 09:56 AM
Two seeking Ward Three city council position
Only one of the three seats up for election on the Mineola City Council this year is being contested.
Crystal Arcand has challenged 2-term incumbent Cassandra Sampson for the Ward Three seat.
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4/11/24 09:56 AM
Residents on Hwy. 37 north of Mineola petitioning for center turning lane
Residents who live north of Mineola are petitioning the Texas Dept. of Transportation to extend the center turn lane along Hwy. 37.
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4/11/24 09:56 AM
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