Christmas caroling is one of those traditions which has a hazy past. No one specifically knows where the custom started or ...

The Lady Panthers of Alba-Golden took down the visiting Lady Flyers of LaPoynor in the final seconds Friday, 58-55.   Walking ...

Deborah Armstrong is a fun teacher. Armstrong is a physics teacher at Mineola High School, where she’s been teaching for 14 ...

The Daughters of the American Revolution Elizabeth Denton English Chapter welcomed the Texas Society DAR State Regent, Susan ...

The Wood County First Responders Association held its annual Blue Santa shopping spree at Walmart in Mineola last ...

The Dec. 15 Quitman school board meeting was a full house. At least 45 people packed the QISD administration building for two ...

Rose Marie Savage Valek was born Dec. 28, 1932 in Wood County to Fred and Mary Stedry. She stepped into eternity on Dec. 14, ...

Wood County Monitor offices will be closed Dec. 24-26 and Jan 1-2, and no edition will be published on Jan. 1. Offices will ...

Rabbits Grand Champion: Gage Henk, Wood County 4-H Reserve Champion: Alexis Higgins, Quitman FFA 3 Aubrey Urquhart, Hawkins FFA 4 Abby McQueen, Hawkins FFA 5 Royce Jones, Alba-Golden FFA 6 Kyleigh ...

The Lady Panthers were not the only excitement in Panther Gym last Friday. The Alba-Golden boys prevailed against the New ...

The Quitman City Council approved a variance in construction code to the Quitman ISD bond expansion during the Thursday council meeting. The variance is for penetrations in the to-be-built storm ...

Shoppers in Wood County paid more than $10 million in sales taxes during 2025, according to the final report of the year from the state comptroller’s office. It marked the first time the ...