Honoring the Leaders Behind Tyler ISD’s Success for Board Recognition Month

Honoring the Leaders Behind Tyler ISD’s Success for Board Recognition Month

Jan 26, 2026

ETR Staff Report Tyler, TX – January marks School Board Recognition Month, and Tyler ISD proudly honors its Board of Trustees for their steadfast commitment to students, staff, and schools across the district. This year’s theme, Our Future is Public, highlights the vital

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Giver or Gifts?

Giver or Gifts?

Jan 24, 2026

By Guido Ministries Two friends decided to get together for lunch. When they sat down, Janice noticed her friend Tina still wore her engagement ring despite a broken engagement. “My love for him is gone,” she admitted, “but my love for the ring

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Tyler ISD Foundation Awards 22 Grants to Inspire Classroom Innovation

Tyler ISD Foundation Awards 22 Grants to Inspire Classroom Innovation

Jan 24, 2026

By Jennifer Hines Tyler, TX – Cheers, music, and school spirit filled the halls as the Tyler ISD Foundation Grant Patrol surprised educators across 17 Tyler ISD campuses, announcing the 2025–2026 Grants for Great Ideas recipients. Even with rainy, cold weather outside, Foundation

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City Preparing for Approaching Winter Storm

City Preparing for Approaching Winter Storm

Jan 23, 2026

ETR Staff Report The City of Longview is continuing to monitor this weekend’s incoming weather and has the following updates regarding City services and events: Note: Sanitation and recycling currently plan to operate on regular schedule, but will monitor road conditions and will

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CHRISTUS Health launches drug take back programs

CHRISTUS Health launches drug take back programs

Jan 22, 2026

ETR Staff Report (EAST TEXAS) – Unused and out-of-date prescription drugs and over-the-counter medications can now be safely disposed of at CHRISTUS Health locations in East Texas, thanks to a new drug take-back program. Located at the emergency centers at CHRISTUS Health in

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Red Cross Mobilizes Ahead of Severe Winter Weather in East Texas

Red Cross Mobilizes Ahead of Severe Winter Weather in East Texas

Jan 21, 2026

ETR Staff Report TYLER, Texas, January 21, 2026 — American Red Cross East Texas Chapter volunteers are on standby this week due to the increased potential of extreme winter weather conditions in the area. Disaster teams have prepositioned canteen and shelter supplies. They are

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CHRISTUS Health Tyler becomes first in country to use portable MRI on pediatric patient

CHRISTUS Health Tyler becomes first in country to use portable MRI on pediatric patient

Jan 20, 2026

ETR Staff Report (TYLER, Texas) – In a groundbreaking step for pediatric and neonatal care, CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital is the first in the country to use the latest version of portable MRI on a pediatric patient in the neonatal intensive care unit

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History of Martin Luther King Jr. Day

History of Martin Luther King Jr. Day

Jan 19, 2026

The 15 Year Battle for Martin Luther King Jr. Day Story by: Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture On November 2, 1983, President Ronald Reagan signed the King Holiday Bill into law, designating the third Monday in January a federal

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Freedom from Fear

Freedom from Fear

Jan 18, 2026

By Guido Ministries Fear can grip us in the most unexpected moments. Some are irrational fears such as fearof heights or spiders. Some are rooted in truth such as an abused woman or someone who receives a cancer diagnosis. Our Lord offers a

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IMMIGRATION ENFORCEMENT IGNITES

IMMIGRATION ENFORCEMENT IGNITES

Jan 18, 2026

Texas goes all-in, opens war-chest, funds Sheriffs By Joycelyne Fadojutimi In a Fort Worth courtroom buzzing with law enforcement leaders, Acting Texas Comptroller Kelly Hancock delivered a clear message: Texas is putting muscle behind the badge. Standing alongside Tarrant County Sheriff Bill Waybourn

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