$1.4 BILLION BOOST

$1.4 BILLION BOOST

Dec 30, 2025

How Texas is rebuilding health care in rural communities ETR Staff Report For years, small towns across Texas have faced a familiar struggle: hospitals stretched thin, doctors hard to recruit, and families driving miles for basic care. This week, that story took a

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Unique holiday traditions across the globe

Unique holiday traditions across the globe

Dec 29, 2025

The holiday season is a special time of year. Regardless of which holiday people celebrate in December, billions of people across the globe embrace opportunities to be a little more festive and spend more time with family and friends in the final month

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GOSPEL SPOTLIGHT

GOSPEL SPOTLIGHT

Dec 27, 2025

A Christmas Message By Glenn Miller What is the message we should send to loved ones at Christmas? Perhaps we should take our cue from the message God was sending to us in sending His son Jesus. That the savior of the world

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Fun books to read to children this holiday season

Fun books to read to children this holiday season

Dec 27, 2025

ETR staff The holiday season is a special time of year for people of all ages, but children might be the most enthusiastic celebrants come December. Children spend much of the holiday season anticipating thearrival of the man in the red suit, and

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UT Health Tyler Recognized for Excellence with Cardiac Cath Lab Accreditation

UT Health Tyler Recognized for Excellence with Cardiac Cath Lab Accreditation

Dec 27, 2025

Tyler, Texas — The American College of Cardiology has recognized UT Health Tyler for its demonstrated expertise and commitment in treating patients who come to a cardiac cath lab for care. UT Health Tyler was awarded Cardiac Cath Lab Accreditation based on rigorous

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Column. BBB Tips for Holiday Returns and Exchanges

Column. BBB Tips for Holiday Returns and Exchanges

Dec 26, 2025

With so many shoppers making returns, it’s important to remember that stores set their own rules when it comes to refunds and exchanges. Stores are not legally required to accept exchanges or give refunds unless the merchandise was defective or misrepresented. While most retailers

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Kid-friendly holiday traditions

Kid-friendly holiday traditions

Dec 24, 2025

ETR staff Tradition is a big part of the holiday season. Families lean into tradition each December, and perhaps no people participate in holiday customs with more enthusiasm than children. Whether it’s decorating the family Christmas tree or baking cookies for Santa on

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5 Ways to Protect Your Sobriety During the Holiday Season

5 Ways to Protect Your Sobriety During the Holiday Season

Dec 23, 2025

By Dr. Jasmine Douglas The period between Thanksgiving and New Year’s is often called “the most wonderful time of the year,” but for those managing addiction, it can also be the most stressful. The pressure of family, increased social events, and a general

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Longview Regional Medical Center Receives ACC Chest Pain Center with Primary PCI

Longview Regional Medical Center Receives ACC Chest Pain Center with Primary PCI

Dec 22, 2025

LRMC provides necessary care, resources to patients with heart attack symptoms LONGVIEW, TX (December 22, 2025) — The American College of Cardiology has recognized Longview Regional Medical Center for its demonstrated expertise and commitment in treating patients with chest pain. Longview Regional Medical

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Longview ISD distributes more than $3.17 million in incentive pay to teachers and staff

Longview ISD distributes more than $3.17 million in incentive pay to teachers and staff

Dec 22, 2025

Longview, TX – As the Christmas break begins, Longview Independent School District delivered an early gift to its classrooms Friday, Dec. 19, distributing more than $3.17 million in performance-based incentive pay to teachers and staff. The payments, issued on Friday, December 19, through

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