Thursday, January 26
The Park Central subdivision off Old Tyler Highway in south Mineola will proceed with narrower lots after the Mineola City Council approved the replat of the property unanimously Monday.
The replat had previously failed on a 3-2 vote last month.
Thursday, January 26
Mineola police officer Tucker George has been identified as the officer who shot and killed a shoplifting suspect, who reportedly tried to run over the officer as he was exiting the patrol vehicle, and then fled north on Hwy. 37.
Thursday, January 26
A Mineola man was killed and three others injured, two seriously, in a two-vehicle crash Friday morning five miles west of Mineola on U.S. Hwy. 80.
Thursday, January 26
Quitman City Council approved an order for a municipal election to be held May 6 to elect two council members and a mayor.
Thursday, January 26
A meeting to form a new Wood County Sheriff’s Posse drew over 40 interested people last Wednesday evening in the courtroom at the Wood County Justice Center.
Sheriff Kelly Cole explained his vision on what the posse should be.
