by Mike Arcand
By Mike Arcand East Texas has a long memory, and Wood County’s historic buildings hold plenty of it. Some folks say a few of those buildings hold a little more than memory. Whether you believe in ghosts or just like a good story, these are the places locals talk about...
by Mike Arcand
By Mike Arcand Winnsboro does not do fall halfway. Every weekend in October, the town puts on Autumn Trails, a month of parades, contests, rodeos, races, and old iron that has been drawing people to Wood County since 1958. That first gathering was small. A few friends...
by Mike Arcand
By Michael Arcand The Wood County Economic Development Commission (WCEDC) hosted a groundbreaking ceremony on September 10 at Wood County Airport/Collins Field, marking the start of a new chapter for Steck Aviation, a family-owned aviation management and aircraft...
by Mike Arcand
By Mike Arcand After serving her country for 35 years in the United States Air Force and Air National Guard, Theresa Hairston isn’t slowing down. She’s simply trading one mission for another. For Hairston, retirement isn’t about stepping away from purpose,...
by Mike Arcand
By Mike Arcand In 2026, the United States reaches a remarkable milestone: 250 years since the signing of the Declaration of Independence! America’s 250th anniversary marks two and a half centuries of history, growth, challenges, innovation, and resilience. For many...
