Isolated Storms
GOD’S WORD: “Because he loves me,” says the Lord, “I will rescue him; I will protect him, for he acknowledges my name.” – Psalm 91: 14 By Glenn Miller This past week, as well as the next few hours ahead, will be marked
Governor Abbott Signs Strongest Bail Reform Package In Texas History
HOUSTON — Governor Greg Abbott today signed into law the strongest bail reform package in Texas history at Crime Stoppers of Houston. Joined by dozens of bail reform advocates and families of victims, the Governor signed Senate Bill 9, Senate Bill 40, House Bill 75, and Senate Joint
Business Solutions
Longview Chamber of Commerce demonstrates strong commitment to helping small businesses thrive through collaboration, mentorship, and access to essential resources. Story and photos by Joycelyne Fadojutimi The recent Longview Chamber of Commerce Business Solutions luncheon graduated Longview Leadership Class of 2025. Leadership Longview
The true story behind the hymn “I Have Decided to Follow Jesus”
The powerful story behind “I Have Decided to Follow Jesus” will change the way you sing it – because it was born from real faith, real sacrifice, and a martyr’s unwavering stand for Christ. By Chad Roberts I grew up singing the simple,
Senate approves sweeping Education Funding Bill
This is not just a funding bill, it’s a long-term commitment to the future of public education. Conroe Senator Brandon Creighton By Richard Lee/Special to ETR The Senate gave final approval to an agreement negotiated between both chambers on how to deliver $8.5
Longview ISD announces leadership changes
Longview, Texas – Longview ISD is proud to announce key leadership transitions for the 2025-26 school year, showcasing our commitment to fostering instructional excellence and community engagement. These appointments reflect the district’s ongoing commitment to instructional excellence, family engagement, and student achievement. Mr.
Forgiving when you don’t think you can
When forgiveness feels impossible, remember: it’s not about saying the pain didn’t matter – it’s about letting God’s grace free you from it. By Chad Roberts One of the most difficult things to do in life is to forgive someone who does not
UT Tyler alum named International Fulbright Research Fellow
Our job at UT Tyler is to nurture and encourage students, and nothing makes us happier than seeing a student take full advantage of that support and then soar. Dr. Joshua Banta – UT Tyler Professor of Biology Colm Conneen of Tyler, a
College athlete compensation: Committee considers more changes
We have to continue to work – especially with settlements like this – to bring any common sense and consistency possible to what has been considered the Wild West for name, image, and likeness and paying college athletes. Senator Brandon Creighton – bill
Shiprah and Puah
GOD’S WORD: The king of Egypt said to the Hebrew midwives, whose names were Shiphrah and Puah, “When you are helping the Hebrew women during childbirth on the delivery stool, if you see that the baby is a boy, kill him; but if
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