Recently retired Wood County Monitor owner and publisher Phil Major was honored with a Golden 50 Award from the Texas Press ...

Recently retired Wood County Monitor owner and publisher Phil Major was honored with a Golden 50 Award from the Texas Press ...

On Thursday mornings at Alba First Methodist Church, the hum of sewing machines and the chatter of friends fill a small ...

For many people, the sight of Santa Claus signals the arrival of the Christmas season. In Wood County this year, however, ...

This gig started with the usually mundane, but important, reporting of school board meetings. City council meetings followed. It was quite an education. Having spent most of my working career in the ...

By JOHN ARBTER woodctystringer@gmail.com With a unanimous vote at Thursday’s regularly-scheduled meeting, the Alba-Golden School Board committed to hire an independent investigator for the purpose ...

As families across East Texas prepare to celebrate Independence Day, UT Health East Texas is reminding the community to put safety first. Each year, thousands of people nationwide require medical ...

Arne Arthur Oliver, 46, of California, was sentenced by a Wood County jury on June 17 to 15 years confinement, five years short of the maximum sentence of 20 years, in the Texas Department of ...

Step inside Horsefeathers Art Market in Mineola, and it quickly becomes clear that this is more than a shop. Every shelf, ...

The Wood County Airport welcomed pilots, aviation enthusiasts and community members Saturday for an open house event ...

A complimentary volleyball clinic was held Friday at 2 p.m. at Quitman High School, led by former collegiate athlete Shelbi ...

What began as a simple effort to promote wellness and fellowship among local seniors has quickly grown into something much larger. The Sizzlin’ Seniors Water Aerobics and Yoga program at the ...