Bail Reform: Sophie’s Story
Governor Abbott’s #1 priority is to keep Texans SAFE – that’s why he started this legislative session declaring bail reform one of his Emergency Items outlined in his State of the State Address. Texas must pass bail reform to put an end to
Choosing or Chosen
GOD’S WORD: “You [insert your name] have not chosen me, but I have chosen you and appointed you, that you should go and bear fruit; and that whatever you ask the Father in my name He may give you. These things I have
Texas Governor poised to sign School Choice Bill
The answer isn’t to give 100,000 children a lottery ticket to go to a private school or somewhere else and leave the other 5.3 or 5.4 million children trapped in underperforming schools, the answer is to invest and improve. José Menéndez – San
Longview Lobos name Timothy Sanders Offensive Coordinator, QB Coach
We’re excited to welcome Coach Sanders to the Lobo family… We believe he’s going to be a great fit for our team and our community. John King – Longview High School Athletic Director/Head Football Coach Longview, TX – Longview High School has officially
An Easter Prayer
By Pastor Chad Roberts Are there times you feel inadequate when reading the Bible? The Scriptures can feel quite intimidating. While I have had the opportunity to travel to many nations, preaching the Gospel and training church leaders, I once did an online
Smith County holds Ribbon Cutting for County Road 3344
This is more than a road. This is an avenue for job creation and ultimately jobs that will impact peoples’ lives and give them an opportunity to support themselves and their families. Scott Martinez – President and CEO, Tyler Economic Development Council Smith
Smith County Auditor Sworn into Office
Karin Smith was sworn in to office Monday morning as Smith County auditor. Employees of the Smith County Auditor’s Office and Smith County judges looked on as 7th District Kerry Russell administered the oath of office to Mrs. Smith on April 14. Mrs.
Nomophobia
GOD’S WORD: “What profit is the image, that its maker should carve it, the molded image, a teacher of lies, that the maker of its mold should trust in it, to make mute idols?” – Habakkuk 2:18 By Glenn Miller One morning during
CERT Founder Recognized with Citizen of the Year Award
Jason Boyd exemplifies the true spirit of volunteerism. His passion, his selflessness, and his unwavering dedication to the safety and well-being of others have left a lasting mark on Smith County. Dr. David Scott – Director of Special Projects, ETCOG Smith County Emergency
Elevate your Leadership
Unstoppable Women’s Conference POUR 2025 empowers next generation. By LaToyia Jordan The Unstoppable Women’s Conference POUR (Passing On Useful Resources) 2025, a transformative event designed to empower, inspire, and uplift women of all ages, concluded with resounding success at New Life Community Church