Quitman News

On Thursday, the Wood County Sheriff's Office arrested a woman in connection with a meth lab found in Quitman last December.

More than 80 gaming machines were seized and six arrests made in an raids on three illegal gambling operations in Wood County.

What's Up: The veteran actress -- whose movies range from "Carrie" to "The Help" -- has an autobiography out, "My Extraordinary Ordinary Life." What You May Not Know About Her: Spacek grew up in Quitman, Texas, a town so small the mayor was also the fire chief -- and the undertaker.

Granted, there's not much tender or touching about "Carrie" . One of the scarier horror films ever made, her breakthrough movie depicts high school and adolescence as a teenage nightmare.

What should you read this weekend? USA TODAY's picks for book lovers include memoirs from Gregg Allman and Sissy Spacek , and the latest very funny novel from Christopher Buckley .

A mom is in trouble for allegedly letting her six year-old daughter go to a tanning salon.

Patricia Krinchull from new jersey pleaded not guilty to a child endangerment charge.

The reason you don't read about Sissy Spacek's marriage or peccadilloes or scandals is that she doesn't really have any.