Wood County Stories
A Career of Military Service Gives Way to Community Service, Family, and Faith
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....
Peoples Telephone Cooperative Drives Massive Fiber Optic Expansion Across Wood County, Texas
By Anne Carver There was a time when moving to the countryside meant making a solemn vow to abandon certain modern luxuries. You traded the chaotic...
Seniors Rule in Wood County, Texas!
By Anne Carver Lose the rocking chairs, pour out the lukewarm chamomile tea, and forget talking about the weather! Why? Because the “early bird...
All “Fore” A Good Time, Raise Your Golf Clubs
By Brynna Breen Wood County, Texas, according to the National Centers for Environmental Information, has an average fall temperature of about 68 to...
That Old Time Rock ‘n’ Roll in Wood County
By Brynna Breen It’s 1964, the era of the British Invasion, the era of rock’n’roll, and the era of Brits coming to America with a guitar and a...
Celebrating America’s 250th Anniversary
By Mike Arcand In 2026, the United States reaches a remarkable milestone: 250 years since the signing of the Declaration of Independence! America’s...