Dogwoods, in bloom. In fact, they were the reason for this year’s county drive-about.   The dogwoods – peeking out from deep ...

When you hear the drums coming down the hallway, your heart just starts racing,” explained Kristina Salonen, Mineola Primary ...

It was a sad day for scholastic sports in Texas.   At a 5A district championship meet in Frisco, one student athlete stabbed ...

Many new murals will sprout across Wood County next week as Wood County Walls and Murals presents its annual Texas Street Art ...

Although the first discussion/action item for the Alba City Council meeting Monday was to appoint Paul Kelbe as mayor for the remainder of the vacant 2024-25 term, city council members (except ...

There probably wasn’t a better example of an in-county baseball rivalry game than last Tuesday’s Mineola vs. Quitman game.

Mineola swept the high school baseball series with Quitman in a rescheduled game Monday night in Quitman. The Yellowjackets ...

A Wood County Sheriff’s deputy has died in an on-duty traffic crash. Melissa Pollard died shortly after her department vehicle slammed into the back of a truck-tractor, semi-trailer on State Hwy. 37 ...

The parking lot at the Mineola Brookshires is even busier than normal on Wednesdays. On Wednesdays, canines and felines from ...

Celebrate the arrival of spring with a stop by the spring flower sale, hosted by the Wood County Arboretum and Botanical Gardens. This sale, set for 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, April 12, features a ...

Wood County commissioners awarded a bid for jail communication services Tuesday. They had previously rescinded the contract with NCIC after learning that the paying of commissions on phone services ...