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There are a handful of signs at the entrance to Wisener Field, including a notable mileage signpost. Consideration should be ...
That was cool!” A student in the annual summer acting camp through the Lake Country Playhouse and the Historic Select Theater ...
Wood County news and quotes from 25 years ago, as seen in the July 5, 2000 edition of the Wood County Democrat “‘So live that you would not mind selling your pet parrot to the town ...
Aerospace engineering.   That’s what your average high school student is up to at Quitman ISD. As of now, QISD students in ...
Volunteers spread out across Mineola Saturday morning to pick up litter as part of the adopt-a-street program. See Page 2A ...
The Quitman Police Department answered 306 calls for service between June 1-27, issued 139 traffic citations, gave 266 ...
The Wood County Appraisal District (WCAD) is in search of a new board member. The board recently received the resignation of Rhonda Turner of Quitman. The former Quitman ISD superintendent ...
Freddie Roy Lewers, 85, of Alba, passed away on June 27, 2025 in Quitman. Services will be held at 10 a.m. on Thursday, July ...
Linda Irene Stephens, 79, of Quitman passed away on June 27, 2025 in Winnsboro, with her family by her side. Linda was born ...
The University of Texas at Tyler announced the students who were named to the spring 2025 Dean's List. To qualify, a student must have completed 12 or more credit hours of undergraduate college-level ...
Wood County commissioners dove into budget talks for the first time last Tuesday. One theme became evident early. Non-profits that depend upon the county and other sources for revenue are ...
When you think “super hero,” you probably think about capes, flying and laser vision. What you might not think of is someone in a blue branded t-shirt, sitting quietly in front of a child, listening ...