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Mineola hoops teams improve playoff positions

Mineola basketball teams made major advances in securing playoff spots with wins last week over Quitman and Harmony. Last Tuesday’s games at Quitman were delayed a day by bad weather and … more

Panthers forge huge comeback

There have been some loud moments in the Alba-Golden gymnasium. When Luke Sutton stole the ball in the backcourt with seconds to go and tied the Boles game at 64 Friday, it was one of those moments. … more
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Lady Panthers remain unbeaten

If there was an ignition point for the Alba-Golden Lady Panthers last Friday as they battled the visiting Boles Lady Hornets, it came with 4:38 on the clock before halftime. The score stood 15-14 … more
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Mineola Caring & Sharing serves 335 families

Mineola Caring & Sharing served 335 families and 1,374 people in 2023,   an increase from 2022.   A number of family applications were received at the last minute, and with the help of … more

Quitman Pilot Club chili cookoff Friday

The annual Quitman Pilot Club’s Chili Cook-Off fundraiser will be Friday, Jan. 26 from 6-8 p.m. at the Carroll Green Civic Center in Quitman. There’s always some very tasty chili, coupled … more

Black history banquet to present honors

East Chapel CME Church in Mineola and Anthony Wright Productions are putting on a black history awards banquet Saturday, Feb. 24 at 6 p.m. at the Mineola High School multi-purpose facility. … more

Letters to the editor

Dear editor: I’m very disappointed our city leadership decided to take such a myopic approach to a once in a lifetime opportunity. In 2017 our family drove late into the night to … more

Sign up for job assistance scheduled

Heart and Hands of East Texas is registering for the spring semester through Feb. 2. Heart and Hands is a 12-week job-readiness program with experiences and skills development designed to … more

Dr. J. Carl Norris 1923-2024

J. Carl (J.C.) Norris, Jr. passed away peacefully on Jan. 6, 2024 at age 100 in Bryan. Dr. Norris lived an exceptional life, blessed by the grace of God with abundant family and friends, a wonderful … more

Paul L. Butler 1938-2024

Services for Paul L. Butler, 85, of Lubbock were held at 2 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 20, 2024 at Wilson-Bartley Funeral Home, with John Villarreal officiating. Interment followed in Salem Cemetery. … more

Richard Michael-Hargrove Brewer 1998-2024

Services for Richard Michael-Hargrove Brewer, 25, of Mineola were held at 10 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 20, 2024 at Sand Springs Baptist Church, Mineola, with Bro. Jerry Jackson and Bro. Jim Parker … more

Mineola Fire Department Report

Building fire: Jan. 15, 8:07 p.m., 712 S Main, Quitman; Jan. 16, 7:29 a.m., 135 CR 2312, Mineola. Medical assist, assist EMS crew: Jan. 12, 2:50 p.m., CR 2770, Mineola; Jan. 12, 6:29 p.m., N. … more

Wood County Sheriff’s Report

January 10 Cpl. Rapp, suspicious circumstance, CR 3880; male signed up victim for food stamps without permission, case forwarded to investigations. Sgt. Williams, Cpl. Burdick, structure … more

Mineola Police Report

January 13 12:21 a.m., assist other agency, be on look out for vehicle involved in Van Zandt County assault, unable to locate. 12:27 a.m., assist other agency, N. Hwy. 37 at CR 2465, … more

Mineola Kiwanis chili fundraiser Feb. 10

The 14th annual Mineola Kiwanis Chili Cook Off will be Saturday, Feb. 10 at the Mineola Civic Center from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Tickets are $5 and available at the door to taste the entries. Drinks and … more

County racial profiling reports approved

Wood County commissioners approved annual racial profiling reports for several county law enforcement departments Monday. The reports must be filed with the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement. … more
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State says county voting system meets standards

Wood County conducted its November state constitutional amendment election according to state law, Elections Administrator Laura Wise told the county election commission last Thursday. That word … more

Filing underway in city, school elections

Filing has begun for the May 4 city council and school board elections. Deadline to file is Friday, Feb. 16. For the Alba-Golden School Board, incumbents Terry Clark and Mike Ragsdale have … more

QISD board presented positive report

In spite of the rain and the cold, almost all the members of the Quitman school board plus 20 others came to the board meeting Jan. 23. One of the main topics of interest was the result of the … more
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Mercy Ships’ mission expands with second ship

Two remarkable women reunited in October after 30 years. Three decades ago, a Mercy Ships volunteer nurse, Aly, was visiting a local hospital in Sierra Leone. She found an 18-year old young … more
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