Lady Bulldog Braleigh Wood wasted no time in making her mark on the 2025 cross country season. She bested the field at the ...

Wood County commissioners agreed to a plan Tuesday to pay down some of the county’s liability for comp time. County Judge ...

Alba-Golden, Mineola and Quitman football squads saw their first competitive action with scrimmages conducted last Friday. The Panthers hosted Grace Community, Mineola traveled to Winona and ...

National Beta School of Merit. The school earned this recognition by offering National Beta to all eligible grades on their campus.   The National Beta ...

The Wood County Monitor will be closed for Labor Day on Monday, Sept. 1. All deadlines for the Thursday, Sept. 4 edition will be Friday, Aug. 29 at noon. The newspaper office will reopen at ...

They are holdovers from an earlier time in the cultural life of the nation. At the height of their popularity, they were called bumper stickers. Today, they are called window decals, although there ...

Wood County and its incorporated cities have entered into an agreement with Emergency Communications Network, Inc (ECN) for the use of its RAVE/Smart911 Emergency Notification system. This ...

The Mineola Fire Department’s new pumper truck in under construction by Pierce Manufacturing at its facility in Bradenton, Fla. Weekly updates can be viewed on the company’s website. A ...

For the second consecutive year, local favorite The Todd Brewer Band will perform from the iconic Mineola gazebo as the centerpiece music talent for the 2025 Iron Horse Heritage Festival in historic ...

Mineola opened its school campuses last Thursday to record enrollment. Superintendent Cody Mize told the school board Monday that 1,783 students were enrolled, with a few more pending. That ...

Wood County commissioners took care of a series of routine business items Tuesday. The Parker Homestead subdivision on County Road 2332 in Precinct two was approved for three lots. The ...

The following probations were revoked and sentences assessed in criminal cases in the 402nd District Court on Wednesday, Aug. 13: John Andrew Ferran, Mineola, aggravated assault with a deadly ...