Last Friday down in Malakoff, Journie Wilson was simply ‘seeing the ball.’   She went 3 for 5 with two triples and a home run ...

Between its businesses, nonprofits, civic organizations and individuals, Mineola is making one giant plan to celebrate America’s 250th anniversary – the Semiquincentennial – on July 4.

We lived in Garland. My dad had a 6 HP Evinrude outboard motor out in the garage. I think he got it at Sears. We would load it up and head to Lake Quitman, rent a flat-bottomed boat from Ben ...

Quitman True Value held a 10-year anniversary celebration Saturday, March 10. Owners and employees gave away free hot dogs ...

The revamped Quitman Farmers & Artisans Market officially opened its new season March 14, drawing a crowd of community ...

The Mineola Chamber of Commerce held their annual banquet Thursday, March 12. The event encompassed several hours and included a catered meal by Chef Tyler of Fusion in the Woods Catering and ...

An 18-wheeler jackknifed on West US-80 Tuesday morning, leading to several emergency vehicles – including two fire trucks, a State Trooper, and an ambulance – coming to the scene. According to ...

Runners, walkers and a few four-legged participants gathered in downtown Quitman on Saturday morning, March 14, for the Quitman-Lake Fork Kiwanis Club’s annual Shamrock Shuffle 5K. The St.

Feb. 25, 2026 at Walnut Ridge Care Center in Clive, Iowa with family by her side. Brenda was born on June 21, 1959 to Ronald and Iva Jurgens in Cylinder, Iowa. She attended elementary ...

The Quitman Bulldogs split a pair of district baseball games with Malakoff last week, bouncing back from a tough loss at home to gain a solid road victory on Friday. Malakoff took the first game ...

The Quitman Lady Bulldogs had a tough spring break, dropping two road games in district play. The Bulldogs lost to Malakoff 19-3 on Tuesday and then struggled again, losing to Grand Saline 15-0 on ...

The parking lot at Mineola High School’s football field buzzed with energy Saturday as about 50 athletes from across North ...