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There were 70 pianos moved into the Hyatt Regency hotel in downtown Houston last week. The occasion was the annual conference ...
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 ...
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 ...
New polycarts for Mineola garbage customers   are scheduled to roll into town on July 14 for distribution. The blue, ...
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 ...
The Mineola School Board selected Jennifer Abercrombie to serve the vacant position on the board Monday. Tony Forsyth ...
Deputy Haney, disturbance, Hwy. 80; caller’s ex-girlfriend came to retrieve property, became upset, busted out window, caller did not wish to pursue charges. Sgt. Burdick, ...
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 ...
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 ...
Wood County news and quotes from exactly 50 years ago, as seen in the June 26, 1975 edition of the Wood County Democrat “Lake Fork Dam Bids To Be Explained” “Passing ...
Before getting down to the more mundane business of governing a school district, the Mineola School Board held one last ...
Summer has arrived, and with it is our Summer Reading event. We are halfway through this program. We had a great kick-off, ...