There is a whole bunch of stuff which would never happen in this county if it weren’t for volunteers.   Broadly speaking, ...

Wood County Sheriff’s Deputy Melissa Pollard was to be laid to rest Wednesday morning after she died in a traffic crash ...

Perfect weather reigned over the Special Olympics event at Quitman ISD on Friday morning. The event gives disabled people, ...

The Alba-Golden Board welcomed Jed Sitar as their newest board member at Monday’s meeting. Sitar was appointed and sworn-in ...

The Alba-Golden Panthers have made some great strides thus far this season. The Panthers are playing strong, fundamental ...

The Lady Jackets were well on their way to upsetting the district-leading Grand Saline Lady Indians last Friday. They led the ...

The Texas Street Art Festival kicked off across Wood County this week, including this community mural project at Eagle Oil Co ...

Robert Glen Sims, 60, passed away after a sudden illness in Quitman on April 10, 2025. He leaves behind his wife, Teresa Sims ...

Mineola School Board candidates were requested to provide biographical information and a brief statement on why they are running for the board in the May 3 election. There are three seats to be ...

It has been a very busy April and we’re just now halfway through the month. Two of us had the opportunity to attend the Texas ...

A former city of Quitman clerk has pleaded guilty to theft and repaid $23,250 alleged to have been stolen from the city water department. Amber Highnote ...

Sgt. Burdick, Deputy Haley, assault, CR 2110; caller’s roommate threw phone at her, striking her in the face, deputies learned the phone was tossed at the caller and due to being ...