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Panthers celebrate homecoming in Alba
Well over a hundred gathered on the Alba square Friday afternoon support the Panthers at the inaugural community homecoming pep rally.
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9/27/23 11:53 PM
Festival draws a crowd
The annual Iron Horse Heritage Festival found patrons flocking to downtown Mineola once again...
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9/27/23 11:53 PM
Perfectly fine art adorns Wood County walls
Seeing any of the creations as they went up throughout the week, one can easily surmise that the citizens of Wood County are getting more than just fine, but in many cases, incredible works of art.
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By Sam Major
photos@wood.cm | 9/27/23 11:53 PM
photos@wood.cm | 9/27/23 11:53 PM
Burning ban lifted
Wood County Judge Kevin White lifted the outdoor burning ban Tuesday afternoon.
The order, effective Sept. 26, says the Texas Forest Service finds drought conditions have subsided and the County Judge and Fire Marshal agree, so burning may resume. more
The order, effective Sept. 26, says the Texas Forest Service finds drought conditions have subsided and the County Judge and Fire Marshal agree, so burning may resume. more
9/27/23 10:54 PM
District play begins
District play gets underway as Mineola travels to Mt. Vernon, Alba-Golden hosts Boles for homecoming and Quitman travels to Grand Saline.
Mt. Vernon opens the scoring for a 7-0 lead but Mineola …
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9/22/23 08:25 PM
Bulldogs control ball in win over Ore City
The Quitman Bulldogs gave the homecoming crowd at Bud Moody Stadium plenty to cheer for Friday with a 30-8 victory over the visiting Ore City Rebels.
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By Sam Major
photos@wood.cm | 9/20/23 11:46 PM
photos@wood.cm | 9/20/23 11:46 PM
Alba-Golden homecoming court
Members of the Alba-Golden homecoming court include...
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9/20/23 11:46 PM
Alba-Golden perfect season intact at 4-0
The Panthers dominated the first three quarters and frustrated the hosting Wildcats at every juncture. The Panthers were quicker with their first steps, more physical and played through to the whistle.
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9/20/23 11:46 PM
Mineola golf club winners
Winners of the Senior Golf Association championship at the Mineola Golf Club Sept. 11-12:
SGA Champion – Chad Hutchins
Super Senior Champion – Greg Bartz
1st Flight
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9/20/23 11:46 PM
Rev. Michael “Mike” Wayne Cline 1960-2023
Rev. Michael “Mike” Wayne Cline, a beloved husband, son, brother, father and grandfather, peacefully passed away on Sept. 9, 2023, in Tyler. He was born on Jan. 11, 1960 in El Paso. …
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9/20/23 11:46 PM
Alba City Council adopts budget and tax rate
The Alba City Council approved a combined tax rate of $.7753 per $100 valuation at a special meeting Monday to set the tax rate and approve the budget for 2024.
The special meeting …
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By John Arbter
woodctystringer@gmail.com | 9/20/23 11:46 PM
woodctystringer@gmail.com | 9/20/23 11:46 PM
Quitman Library Connections
September is National Library Card Sign-up Month, so stop in and apply for the smartest card around. Library cards are available for those providing proof of residence in Wood County and photo …
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9/20/23 11:46 PM
Mineola Fire Department Report
Grass fire: Sept. 9, 7:01 p.m., 3130 SE Loop 564, Mineola.
Medical assist, assist EMS crew: Sept. 9, 2:37 p.m., 312 W. Blair St., Mineola; Sept. 9, 3:04 p.m., 1220 N. Pacific St., Mineola; Sept. …
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9/20/23 11:46 PM
Wood County Sheriff’s Report
September 6
Cpl. Baldwin, burglary, CR 2700; property owner replacing windows on house, noticed someone removed one, tools stolen from residence, case forwarded to investigations.
Sgt. Cox, …
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9/20/23 11:46 PM
Mineola Police Report
September 9
12:42 a.m., suspicious person, Second, someone came on porch to steal box of food, no offense occurred.
2:17 a.m., city ordinance violation, Bromberg, residents making noise, …
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9/20/23 11:46 PM
Mineola council OKs budget, tax rate, rezoning request
Mineola city council approved a budget for 2023 and the property tax rate to support it Monday.
The council set the tax rate at $.5255 per $100 valuation, a drop of about a penny. It includes …
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By Phil Major
publisher@wood.cm | 9/20/23 11:46 PM
publisher@wood.cm | 9/20/23 11:46 PM
Hay show support remains strong
When all was said and done, auctioneer Kelly Conley had coaxed $35,925 from bidders at the 57th annual Mineola Hay Show last Tuesday.
When add-ons were totaled, the money raised for the Mineola ag program had topped $40,000. more
When add-ons were totaled, the money raised for the Mineola ag program had topped $40,000. more
By Phil Major
publisher@wood.cm | 9/20/23 11:46 PM
publisher@wood.cm | 9/20/23 11:46 PM
Lady Bulldogs run to home meet trophy
Quitman girls won their own cross country meet Saturday with a team score of 64.
The Lady Bulldogs had the first two finishers and three in the top 10. more
The Lady Bulldogs had the first two finishers and three in the top 10. more
9/20/23 11:46 PM
Mineola suffers second half woes
The Bullard Panthers loosed their offensive firepower on the Mineola Yellowjackets in the second half and went home with a 49-10 win Friday.
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By John Arbter
woodctystringer@gmail.com | 9/20/23 11:46 PM
woodctystringer@gmail.com | 9/20/23 11:46 PM
Mineola tops Grapeland in three games
The Mineola Lady Jackets appear to be nearing district form, as they took care of the visiting Grapeland Sandiettes in straight sets last Tuesday.
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By John Arbter
woodctystringer@gmail.com | 9/20/23 11:46 PM
woodctystringer@gmail.com | 9/20/23 11:46 PM
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