The City of Quitman has decided to try a “more soft-handed approach” to a problem that the city has been taking a heavy loss ...

There were 70 pianos moved into the Hyatt Regency hotel in downtown Houston last week. The occasion was the annual conference ...

New polycarts for Mineola garbage customers   are scheduled to roll into town on July 14 for distribution. The blue, ...

The city of Quitman now has a finalist for city administrator/secretary and director of the Quitman Development Corp. (QDC). Mayor Randy Dunn said he has reached out to the finalist, who would ...

Summer has arrived, and with it is our Summer Reading event. We are halfway through this program. We had a great kick-off, ...

LeTourneau University in Longview recognizes spring graduates who received bachelor’s and master’s degrees. Among them were Olivia Donnelly of Mineola with a bachelor of science in ...

Wood County now owns a microwave oven and an ice machine. That’s the upshot of a discussion Tuesday about trying to equip the break room that’s not a break room in the Justice of the ...

June 14 12:17 a.m., suspicious persons, Meredith, two persons walking beside home, unable to locate. 1:33 a.m., assist other agency, 1200 blk E. Hwy. 80, possible drunken driver. 9:47 ...

The following students were named to the Spring 2025 President’s List at LeTourneau University in Longview. The President’s List recognizes students who have achieved a perfect 4.0 grade ...

Madyson Grace Pence earned a 3.5 GPA or higher in the spring 2025 semester, securing a position on Southern Arkansas University’s Dean’s List. Pence is a senior pre-professional exercise ...

A Mineola man has been sentenced to 55 years in federal prison for child exploitation violations in the Eastern District of Texas, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Jay R. Combs. Fransisco ...

The city of Mineola has ceased picking up limbs and brush during the summer months through August. The city requests that limbs and brush not be left on the curb during this time. City ...