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Pair honored at UA-Fayetteville
Local students were named to the Fall 2023 Dean’s and Chancellor’s Lists in the Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences at the University of Arkansas in Fayetteville.
To …
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2/22/24 09:29 AM
Johnson awarded surgical technology degree
Cheyenne Johnson of Hawkins graduated with an AAS in surgical technology from South Plains College in Levelland in Fall 2023.
Johnson was among more than 400 students who are being recognized …
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2/22/24 09:29 AM
Tucker is QISD Top Bulldog
The Quitman School Board honored former Wood County Monitor editor Larry Tucker on Monday, Feb. 12 with a new award called the “Top Bulldog.”
This award is presented to members of …
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By CARLEY TUCKER |
2/22/24 09:28 AM
Program focuses on McFarland museum
The reciting of the poem “Invictus” was one of the highlights of the Black History Month Program hosted by the Mineola Historical Museum Board in partnership with McFarland Foundation …
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2/22/24 09:28 AM
MISD trustees honor students, staff members
Mineola school trustees honored the following students and staff during the Feb. 12 board meeting:
Students of the month
Primary school, second grade, Hudson Lindley and Samuel Hopper.
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2/22/24 09:26 AM
QISD board approves IT upgrades
Several noteworthy topics were addressed in the Quitman ISD board meeting Feb. 12.
One of the topics that will most affect staff and students to QISD is the new IT project “to replace and …
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By Brynna Williamson
news@wood.cm | 2/22/24 09:25 AM
news@wood.cm | 2/22/24 09:25 AM
Quitman council approves development projects
Much of the Quitman City Council action on Tuesday, Feb. 13 concerned matters for the Quitman Development Corp.
The council unanimously voted to approve the $3,000 façade grant for the …
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By Brynna Williamson
news@wood.cm | 2/22/24 09:25 AM
news@wood.cm | 2/22/24 09:25 AM
Commissioners get ARPA fund project updates
Wood County commissioners received an update on the county’s projects being funded by the American Rescue Plan Act during the COVID-19 pandemic.
The projects include rural broadband …
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By Phil Major
publisher@wood.cm | 2/22/24 09:24 AM
publisher@wood.cm | 2/22/24 09:24 AM
Highway resurfacing planned in Quitman
State Highway 154 in Quitman is being resurfaced from State Highway 37 at the Quitman Square east to Elaine Dr.
Weather permitting, the project should take 2-3 weeks to complete.
This …
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2/22/24 09:24 AM
Quitman chamber celebrates golden anniversary
The Quitman Chamber of Commerce held its annual banquet on Thursday, Feb. 15. This year’s theme was a golden anniversary celebration of the Quitman Chamber’s formation 50 years ago. …
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By CARLEY TUCKER |
2/22/24 09:23 AM
Eclipse offers unique study opportunities
There are many quotes about sunshine. Most relate the sun to behavioral characteristics of people, such as truthfulness, liveliness and positivity. A few quotes endeavor to describe the essence of …
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By John Arbter
woodctystringer@gmail.com | 2/22/24 09:23 AM
woodctystringer@gmail.com | 2/22/24 09:23 AM
Mineola will have contested May city council, school board elections
The city of Mineola and the Mineola school district will hold elections on Saturday, May 4.
The filing deadline passed on Friday, and one city council seat will be contested along with one …
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2/22/24 09:23 AM
Cheri Ann Blue 1956-2024
Cheri Ann Blue was born in Live Oak, Fla. on Sept. 25, 1956 to Douglas Emory Wilcox and Rebecca Ann.
She passed with her family by her side Jan. 18, 2024 in Tyler at age 67. She was laid to rest …
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2/22/24 07:50 AM
Quitman Police Report
The Quitman Police Department answered 280 calls for service between Feb. 1-18, issued 37 traffic citations, gave 32 traffic warnings, took 12 reports and made seven arrests.
February 5
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2/22/24 07:50 AM
Mineola Fire Department Report
Passenger vehicle fire: Feb. 9, 11:43 a.m., 2363 E. US Hwy. 80, Mineola.
Medical assist, assist EMS crew: Feb. 10, 9:21 p.m., CR 2310, Mineola; Feb. 11, 7:39 a.m., Meadowbrook Dr., Mineola; Feb. …
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2/22/24 07:50 AM
Wood County Sheriff’s Report
February 7
Sgt. Williams, Cpl. Rapp, scam; victim paid someone for dog, never received it or money back, offense report completed.
Cpl. Burdick, agency assist, Holly Lake Ranch; security …
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2/22/24 07:49 AM
Mineola Police Report
February 10
12:03 a.m., information, University, handgun stolen, party to come in and make report.
12:11 a.m., suspicious person, N. Pacific, everything OK.
11:18 a.m., public assist, …
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2/22/24 07:49 AM
Joe Lloyd Francis 1940-2024
Joe Lloyd Francis, 83, of Tyler died Monday, Feb. 5, 2024 at UT Health Hospital.
Mr. Francis was born Aug. 25, 1940, in Pittsburg to Henry and Lena Reeves Francis. He graduated from Wichita …
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2/15/24 11:19 AM
Lady Jackets lose seeding game
The Mineola Lady Jackets post-season got a whole lot more challenging after they fell to Mount Pleasant Chapel Hill in a seeding playoff Friday at Quitman. The 40-37 loss placed the Lady Jackets in …
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By John Arbter
woodctystringer@gmail.com | 2/15/24 10:35 AM
woodctystringer@gmail.com | 2/15/24 10:35 AM
AGISD Elementary Honor Roll
A Honor Roll
Second Nine Weeks
2nd Grade
Melanie Bohannan, Hadley Boyd, Nevaeh Brannon, Alaric Culver, Bronx Dusek, Emory Elliott, Coleson Fortner, Jed Galyean, Kat Hartin, Madison …
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2/15/24 10:34 AM
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