CHRISTUS Health announces new emergency room opening in Longview
ETR Staff Report (LONGVIEW, Texas) – CHRISTUS Health announced today that a new, full-service emergency room will open August 5, bringing expanded access to fast, effective emergency care for Longview and the surrounding East Texas region. Located at 2101 West Loop 281, the
Smith County Employee Recognitions
ETR Staff Report Blake Sanderson was honored during Commissioners Court Tuesday for 10 years of service to Smith County. Sanderson started out as a detention officer in the jail, working for the Sheriff’s Office in 2016. In 2019, he became a maintenance mechanic
TEXAS INSURANCE TIPS What to know about insurance and your roof
ETR Staff Report If bad weather damages your home’s roof, your homeowners insurance can help. It’s important to know how much coverage you have. When buying or renewing your insurance, ask your company or agent these questions: Is my roof info correct? Ask
47 YEARS. ONE LEGACY
Built on trust. Driven by community Story and photos by Joycelyne Fadojutimi The Spring Hill State Bank lobby was full that late afternoon. Not just with people, but with memories. At the front stood President and Bank Director of Spring Hill State Bank Wallace E. Rhymes III, a
LARHONDA HAMILTON
Qᴜɪᴇᴛ ʜᴇʀᴏɪɴᴇ: ʀᴇᴅᴇꜰɪɴɪɴɢ ᴡʜᴀᴛ ɪᴛ ᴍᴇᴀɴꜱ ᴛᴏ ᴅᴏ ɪᴛ ᴀʟʟ Story by PAULA JIMENEZ As May celebrates National Military Appreciation Month, we are honored to highlight the journey of East Texas native and United States Army veteran, LaRhonda Hamilton. With immense pride, LaRhonda reflects on her twenty years, four
TEAM EAST TEXAS RISES
From Caddo Lake to underground aquifers, every drop counts Story and photos by Joycelyne Fadojutimi/www.infinitieplusmag.com At the recent state of the region, the honorable Gregg County Judge Bill Stoudt without much ado dived into the water treatise. He reiterated the utmost importance of water and its future. In East
Smith County Fire Marshal receives donation from Tyler fire family
ETR Staff Report The Smith County Fire Marshal’s Office received a new Firepup costume to help engage and educate children about fire safety. And we’d like to give a huge thank you to Prosperity Bank and the Kim Hawkins family for making it
April 2026 Women Today – Cori Ann Moore
infinitieplus Magazine Resilience in Action: The Inspiring Rise of Cori Ann Moore Story by: PAULA JIMENEZ infinitieplus Magazine April 2026 Women Today In the vibrant city of Dallas, Texas, Cori Ann Moore was born in 1982 into a world of uncertainty. Her childhood ultimately
DAN DROEGE
A Life in Banking: The Story of Service, Integrity, and Community Story and photos by Joycelyne Fadojutimi Some careers feel like work. Others feel like a calling. For one East Texas banker, Dan Droege, the past 42 years have been less about clocking in and more about building relationships, helping dreams take shape, and