SFA Appoints Dr. Chad Thomas as Associate Vice President and Dean of Students
Story by Paula Jimenez NACOGDOCHES, Texas — Stephen F. Austin State University has announced the appointment of Dr. Chad Thomas as the institution’s new associate vice president and dean of students, effective April 30. This strategic addition to SFA’s leadership marks a new
Former NFL player, laboratory owner convicted in $328M genetic testing fraud scheme
ETR Staff Report A federal jury in Dallas convicted a Texas laboratory owner and former NFL player yesterday for his role in a $328 million cardiovascular genetic testing fraud scheme. According to court documents and evidence presented at trial, Keith J. Gray, 39,
Early voting underway across Texas
ETR Staff Report AUSTIN — As early voting continues across Texas for the March 3 Primary Election, Secretary of State Jane Nelson today provided an update on voter participation and encouraged Texans to rely on official election information as Election Day approaches. Early
Tyler Legacy’s Weeks Picks up 300th Career Victory
ETR Staff Report Tyler, TX – Tyler Legacy High School Head Softball Coach Samantha Weeks scored her 300th career victory last week, defeating Big Sandy with a score of 15-1. Weeks is in her second season at Tyler Legacy, joining the program from
Fifth Graders Surprise Classmate by Attending his Adoption Ceremony
ETR Staff Report When Alexander Kaine Johnson stepped into the 321st District Courtroom to be adopted on Friday, he was surprised to see about 45 fellow fifth graders from Bell Elementary School. Bell Principal Tamara Johnson and several teachers brought the group of
Pine Tree Juniors Earn Top Honors in Texas Eastman Black History Essay and Oratorical Contest
ETR Staff Report Longview, Texas – Pine Tree High School juniors Mitchell Eggerman and Keith Fowler have earned top honors in the Texas Eastman Black History Essay and Oratorical Contest, hosted by the Connect Group of Texas Eastman. Mitchell placed second overall and received a
CTC Carpentry Program Lays Foundation for Construction Careers
ETR Staff Report Tyler, TX – Students in the Carpentry program at the Tyler ISD Career & Technology Center (CTC) are gaining hands-on experience while working toward the National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER) Certification, a nationally recognized credential that validates
Tyler Legacy Honors Anna Perez During ‘Anna’s Joy Week’ Ceremony
ETR Staff Report Tyler, TX – Tyler ISD’s Tyler Legacy High School community recently came together for the Anna’s Joy Week Ceremony, a heartfelt tribute honoring the life and legacy of beloved student Anna Perez, who passed away in 2024. Throughout the week,
Early Voting Begins Tuesday in Smith County
ETR Staff Report Smith County residents can begin casting their ballots Tuesday during two weeks of early voting for the March 3, 2026, Primary Elections. From February 17-27, Smith County residents can cast their ballots at any of the five early voting locations,
I DID IT FOR LOVE
By Guido Ministries One morning, Lynn was running late for work, so she asked her son Caleb to quickly iron the pants she wanted to wear. He did such a good job that she gave him five dollars for his help. Caleb returned
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