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 ...

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

Mineola athletes came up just shy in their efforts to secure district track titles last week at the district 15-3A meet at Eustace High School. The Yellowjackets finished second to the Malakoff squad ...

The Alba-Golden girls track team wasted no time in establishing dominance in their first year in the newly-revamped District 19-2A. The Lady Panthers took the district crown with a 40-point win over ...

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

Discover a world of information at your library during National Library WeekApril 6-12, 2025. Stop by the Quitman Public ...

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 They had previously rescinded the contract with NCIC after learning that the paying of commissions on phone services ...

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

News from a little more than 100 years ago this week, as found in the April 8, 1925 edition of The Wood County Democrat “Come and Inspect the New Court House: You Are Welcome. C.H.

The Mineola Ministerial Alliance will once again host its Soup and Sermon luncheon series during Holy Week. The free event will be hosted by Smith Chapel Methodist Church at 670 FM 1804 east of ...

Breakfast With a Heart will be at First Methodist Church Ministry Center, 612 N. Newsom, on Saturday, April 12.   All you can eat breakfast (eggs, bacon, sausage, pancakes, biscuits, gravy, ...

El Fiesta de Mayo esta en Mineola de nuevo. Según Danielle Vance, la gerente de la Cámara de Comercio, el evento tenía casi 4.000 de personas in 2024, y en este año, ...