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Alfred Padon was editor and publisher of the Wood County Democrat when it was founded in 1893 in Quitman, Texas with financial support from local area merchants. [4] The newspaper's original site included a Vaughan Ideal hand-operated presses. The entire operation was reported to have cost around US$800 (equivalent to $27,129 in 2023) to start ...
Wood County is served by three airports, located in Mineola, Quitman, and Winnsboro: Mineola Wisner Field is identified as 3F9. [18] This airport was established in 1917, and has been operated by the same family owners since 1926. [19] Wood County Airport (Mineola/Quitman Airport) is a public airport owned by Wood County. [20]
Trinity County News-Standard: Groveton: Polk County Publishing 1928 Thursday 1,644 Hallettsville Tribune-Herald: Hallettsville: L.M. Preuss III 1875 Wednesday 2,484 Hamilton Herald-News: Hamilton: 1875 Thursday 1,403 The Hamlin Herald: Hamlin: 1905 Thursday 1,137 Valley Morning Star: Harlingen: AIM Media Texas: 1911 Daily 6,510 Robertson County ...
Quitman is a city and the county seat of Wood County, Texas, United States. [5] Its population was 1,942 at the 2020 census. The city was named for John A. Quitman , a veteran of the Mexican–American War , and once governor of Mississippi .
Incumbent Dave LaFontaine will face challenger Wayne Schulz for the District 1 seat on the Wood County Board in the April 2 election.
This is intended to be a complete list of properties and districts listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Wood County, Texas. There are one district and nine individual properties listed on the National Register in the county. Two individually listed properties are Recorded Texas Historic Landmarks while the district contains more.
The population from the 1960s through 2000 was reported as 156. There were four businesses and three churches in Golden in 1988. The number of businesses grew to 21 in 2000. [2] On October 24, 2010, an EF0 tornado struck Golden, uprooting some trees. [3] Two other newspapers that served the community were the Wood County Monitor and Mineola ...
Several African-American-owned newspapers are published in Houston. Allan Turner of the Houston Chronicle said that the papers "are both journalistic throwbacks — papers whose content directly reflects their owners' views — and cutting-edge, hyper-local publications targeting the concerns of the city's roughly half-million African-Americans."