Despite July’s heat, now is the time to begin preparing for a fall garden, guest speaker Taylor Meason told gardeners during ...

By Autumn Honeycutt Wood County Monitor The Alba-Golden ISD Board of Trustees met Monday evening to conduct routine district ...

Members of the Lance Cpl. Shane L Goldman Detachment 1278 of the Wood County Marine Corps League met July 21 to discuss ...

Texas game wardens maintained a strong presence on lakes, rivers and coastal waters across Texas during the Fourth of July holiday weekend. They contacted more than 10,800 vessels while participating ...

Acey Joe Farris, 64, of Quitman, has been sentenced to 45 years in the Texas Department of Criminal Justice after being convicted of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon, possession of a ...

There are 40 to 70 Wood County children in foster care at any given time, according to the Texas Department of Family and ...

By Chelsi Jennings Wood County Monitor Paradise Vapor, located in Suite 700 at 344 N.W. Loop 564, celebrated its ceremonial ...

A letter praising Mineola Police Officer Spencer Rhodes for helping a young girl recover a medically necessary earplug received recognition during the Mineola City Council’s July 27 meeting, with ...

The 171st Anniversary East Texas Sacred Harp Convention will bring one of East Texas’ oldest musical traditions to Henderson ...

Headlight 124 Masonic Lodge will host a back-to-school backpack giveaway for school-age students at 11 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 1, at Brocks Chapel United Methodist Church Fellowship Hall, 206 Clark St.

By Megan Whitworth Wood County Monitor It all began with a two-tiered mermaid-themed cake. That’s the cake local woman ...

The Quitman Rotary Club will host a community blood drive in partnership with Carter BloodCare and is inviting area residents to donate blood to help meet the needs of local patients. The blood drive ...