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Bowen named to honor roll

Nearly 180 Angelo State University student-athletes, including Briley Bowen of Winnsboro, have been named to the Lone Star Conference Commissioner’s Honor Roll for their academic performance … more

McNeel awarded bacherlor’s degree at Harding

Macey McNeel of Holly Lake Ranch is one of more than 300 students who received diplomas and were recognized as Harding University graduates for Fall 2023 during commencement Dec. 16, 2023. … more

County Grand Jury returns indictments

The following indictments were handed down by the Wood County Grand Jury on Jan. 29: Brandon James Bienek, Livingston, violation of certain court orders or conditions of bond in a family … more

Southern Arkansas names falls honors

Megan Christine Casper earned a 4.0 GPA in the fall 2023 semester, securing a position on Southern Arkansas University’s President’s List. Casper is a senior pre-health biology major … more

Chapel Hill blasts Yellowjackets

Caidon Beck of Mineola applies pressure in the Tuesday, Feb. 6 loss to Mt. Pleasant Chapel Hill, 64-29. The Yellowjackets concluded the regular season Tuesday night at Harmony, tied for second with … more

Winnsboro gets away from Quitman

The Quitman Bulldogs suffered a tough loss to Winnsboro in the last few minutes of the game Tuesday, Feb. 6, 43-36. The Bulldogs led the game at several points but were not able to hang on at … more
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Lady Raiders too much for Quitman girls

The Quitman Lady Bulldogs didn’t stand a chance against a tough Winnsboro Red Raider team losing 65-30 on Feb. 6 at Winnsboro. In the first quarter Sadie Vander Schaaf scored first, … more
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Lady Jackets forge tie for third

Kyra Jackson scores for Mineola against Mt. Pleasant Chapel Hill in last Tuesday’s regular season finale. The Lady Jackets took a 48-33 victory to force a third-place district playoff (see … more

Lady Jackets lose bidistrict in OT

Kali Chrietzberg (21) and Macy Fischer (22) rebound against Hooks in Monday’s bidistrict playoff at Mt. Pleasant. The Lady Jackets lost in overtime, 51-50 after a last-second shot did not find … more

Panthers stop Cooper again to secure runnerup spot

In a remarkably, evenly-matched game, the Alba-Golden Panthers defeated the visiting Cooper Bulldogs, 60-46, last Tuesday. The win gave Alba-Golden an 8-2 record in district with two games to play. … more
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Jackets defeat Bulldogs

Aidan Shepherd of Mineola (32) and Jace Peek of Quitman (24) fight for the rebound in Friday’s 65-34 Yellowjacket home victory. The two teams concluded their regular seasons on Tuesday, Feb. 13 … more

MISD stands pat on administrators

The entire Mineola School District administrative team received contract extensions Monday. Following a school board closed session, one-year extensions were offered to Assistant Superintendent … more
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AGISD board OKs facility study

The Alba-Golden ISD Board of Trustees dispatched a significant number of action items Monday, possibly none more important to the future of the district than approval of a Facility Study Agreement … more
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Benefit breakfast planned for Bread of Life ministry

The Bread of Life Ministry will hold its monthly benefit breakfast Saturday, Feb. 17 from 7:30-9 a.m. at Mineola First Methodist Church, 612 N. Newsom St. Suggested donation for the … more

Mineola Memorial Library Notes

We are in the midst of Restaurant Week in Mineola. This is a community helping community event. You get to visit a variety of restaurants and sample their wares. When you choose the event item, a … more

Letters to the editor

Dear editor: No! Seriously? I know it’s too early for an April Fool’s joke! You’re telling the citizens of Wood County that the incumbents (Cole Hefner, Virgil … more

Church hosts first Night to Shine prom

For the first time, Holly Brook Baptist Church recently hosted “Night to Shine,” sponsored by the Tim Tebow Foundation. Night to Shine is “unforgettable prom night experience, … more
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Beauty shop stories led Driver to food ministry

This story may not have started in a beauty parlor, but beauty parlors certainly played a major and consistent role in it.   Kathy Driver is a beautician. Since receiving her licensure from … more
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2024 schedule announced for Mineola mini-train runs

The Harry Meredith Special will get underway on Saturday, March 30 at Iron Horse Square Park in Mineola for the 2024 season, with the Easter train. It will be held in conjunction with the Methodist … more

QDC adjusts to new approval procedures

The public portion of the Quitman Development Corporation board meeting Feb. 12 ended in frustration, as board members unexpectedly went into closed session around the halfway mark of the meeting. … more
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