May 02
The recent 2013 Lamplighter Awards Banquet gave students an opportunity to express their genuine appreciation to educators whom they respect and admire. Read on for some of their moving essays and a complete winner’s list. A “Pretty Slick” Teacher “I try to make it fun for you guys. It’s boring to just sit down and …
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Apr 12
Three Longview High School students this past weekend were honored as being among the best young artists in Texas. One member of the group – in her first ever All – State competition – was also recognized as being among best of the best. Senior Dervares Hayter and juniors Madison Branch and Serena Tuel received …
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Jul 31
LeTourneau University won a globally competitive and prestigious grant from the International Society for Science and Religion, receiving a wide-ranging set of books on a variety of issues on science and spirituality for the Margaret Estes Library. LETU was selected as one of 150 institutions in 47 countries and six continents to receive this bound …
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Jun 18
Eight students graduated from the Kilgore College Fire Academy No. 83 on Thursday, June 21. The KC Fire Academy is accredited by the Texas Commission on Fire Protection and the State Firemen and Fire Marshal’s Association and approved by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board and the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools. The academy …
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Jun 18
Agriculture Commissioner Todd Staples recently announced that the Texas Department of Agriculture is accepting applications for federal funds totaling $1.2 million to revitalize downtown areas in rural Texas. Annually, the Texas Capital Fund awards $50,000 to $150,000 in federal grants to rural Texas cities. The grants help fund public infrastructure projects aimed at creating new …
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Apr 24
“We could not do it without our volunteers,” Jim Kendrick, CEO Longview Regional Medical Center. Longview Regional Medical Center recently held its annual appreciation luncheon for the hospital’s volunteers. No one looks forward to being admitted to any hospital except as a last resort. When this does happen the first step is admissions. In this …
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Mar 08
Carter BloodCare recently awarded PTHS Leadership class and the Pine Tree high school student body as the Best Performing High School by 4A classification and the Best Performing High School Overall for 2011. The award is given for their outstanding volunteer work in assisting with blood drives on campus. According to the Carter BloodCare web …
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