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Quitman and Mineola runners compete at state cross country

The Mineola girls team and two boys and two girls from Quitman qualified for the state cross country meet Friday, Nov. 3 in Round Rock. The event was held at Old Settlers Park. Following … more

Lady Panthers fall in close bidistrict match

In a tightly-contested match, the Alba-Golden Lady Panthers dropped their bidistrict volleyball playoff to Wolfe City last Tuesday at Caddo Mills. Alba-Golden opened with a 25-18 win only to … more

Mineola home tour features three eras

The Mineola Landmark Commission will celebrate “150 Years Under the Mistletoe” with its 2023 Christmas Tour of Homes. The tour will be held on Sunday, Dec. 3 from 1 to 5 p.m.   … more

Church marks anniversary of 1853 founding

The Mt. Pisgah Baptist Church between Hainesville and Pine Mills celebrates its 170th anniversary Sunday, Nov. 19 with a special service and meal. The church started as Holly Springs Baptist … more

Mineola EDC keeps officers

Mineola Economic Development Corp. will have the same officers and directors for another year. Board members Ellen Brooke, Becky Moore and Gary McKinley volunteered to serve another two-year … more
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Art project gains partnership with UT-Tyler students

A partnership between the Flint and Steel Coalition and the Studio Art & Art History Association at the University of Texas at Tyler was announced Friday when the association’s student … more

New officers installed for DAR chapter

After an interesting program on the history of the Caddo Native Americans in Wood County presented by Jim Phillips of the Wood County Historical Commission, two chapter officers were officially … more

Benefit set for Dubbs Saturday

The Mineola community is coming together to give back to one of its own who has given so much to the community for over 35 years. Wanda Dubbs, who has set a high bar for volunteerism, has been … more

Mineola Memorial Library Notes

Greetings all! The holiday season is upon us. Lots of things to celebrate and remember. Veterans Day is Saturday, Nov. 11 with our great hometown parade. We thank our veterans for their service. … more

Hainesville VFD holding annual stew, auction

The 45th annual Sam White stew and gumbo dinner and auction benefiting the Hainesville Volunteer Fire Dept. is Saturday, Nov. 11 from 5-9 p.m. at the fire station, 3312 FM 49 on the west side if … more

CampV offers vets a hand up

Great care is taken when retelling stories on this page. The ability to suppress one’s emotion belongs to the profession. Personal emotion is sacrificed in an effort to more accurately portray … more
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Award signifies service of highest order

Albert Watts had already served in the United States Army for 18 years and was looking forward to retiring from the service when he found himself in a life-or-death battle in Vietnam. Now 92, he … more
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SRA grant helps Alba with water tank painting

The city of Alba got some good news on its planned project to paint the interior of the ground storage tank. The city council learned last month that the project is required by the Texas … more
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Car show benefits Blue Santa

A perfect day for a car show Saturday helped raise funds for the Blue Santa program. The event at the Mineola Middle and Primary Schools parking lot drew more than 100 entries of all varieties, plus … more

County plans to honor its veterans

Wood County will acknowledge the contributions of military veterans with a variety of events. Veterans Day is Saturday, Nov. 11. The annual Veterans Day parade in Mineola will be Saturday, … more

Roger Lydell McGill 1977-2023

Roger Lydell McGill, 45 of Quitman passed away on Oct. 28, 2023 at his home in Quitman.   He was born on Nov. 25, 1977 to the late Doretha McGill Criner and Roger Lee McGill. He was … more

David Ray Mott  1968-2023

David Ray Mott, beloved husband, father, son and uncle passed away suddenly on Oct. 26, 2023, at his home in Burke, Va. David was born in Bryan on Sept. 13, 1968 to Saundra and Arnold Mott. He grew … more

Fred Smith 1940-2023

Fred Dean Smith, 83, of Mineola went to be with the Lord on Nov. 1, 2023. He was born on Feb. 11, 1940, to the late Montell and Etta Mae Smith. Fred was a loving husband, father, grandfather and … more

Wood County Sheriff’s Report

October 25 Cpl. Croney, criminal mischief, CR 3144; during argument with boyfriend, he busted out victim’s vehicle window, wished to pursue charges. Sgt. Morrison, vehicle fire, CR … more

Mineola Police Report

October 28 12:45 a.m., public assist, 100 blk E. Broad, over-served subject seeking assistance getting home. 1:14 a.m., welfare concern, 1000 blk S. Pacific, subject at pump slumped over, … more
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