City to Host Tree-Mendous Adoption Meeting to Kick Off 5,000-Tree Initiative
ETR Staff Report The City of Longview invites residents to a community meeting to learn how they can help transform the local landscape through a major new reforestation effort. The Tree-Mendous Adoption Meeting will take place at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 3,
Tyler Legacy Senior Earns 2026 Texas All-State Choir Honor
ETR Staff Report Tyler, TX – Vera Banta, a senior and four-year member of the Tyler Legacy High School Good Vibrations Choir, has qualified to rehearse and perform with the 2026 Texas All-State Mixed Choir. Vera will perform on Saturday, February 14, 2026,
Red Cross Mobilizes Ahead of Severe Winter Weather in East Texas
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
History of Martin Luther King Jr. Day
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
Pine Tree ISD Student Artwork Selected for Display at Bullock Texas State Museum
ETR Staff Report Pine Tree ISD Student Artwork Selected for Display at Bullock Texas State History Museum Longview, TX — Pine Tree Independent School District proudly announces that Emmeline Peters, a student at Pine Tree High School, has had her artwork selected for
Column. BBB Tips for Holiday Returns and Exchanges
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
Longview ISD distributes more than $3.17 million in incentive pay to teachers and staff
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
Tyler ISD Hosts Inaugural Spanish Spelling Bee
Several finalists advanced to the district finals By Jennifer Hines Tyler, TX – Tyler ISD hosted its inaugural Spanish Spelling Bee, bringing together students from across the district to showcase their proficiency in the Spanish language. The event is part of the district’s
Santa Express Brings Holiday Joy to Boshears Center Students
By Jennifer Hines Tyler, TX – The Wayne D. Boshears Center for Exceptional Programs enjoyed its annual Santa Express, continuing a beloved holiday tradition that has brought joy to students for more than 20 years. Originally started by Carrier over two decades ago,
Tyler ISD 8th Graders Explore High School Programs at CTC
By Jennifer Hines Tyler, TX – This week, Tyler ISD’s Career & Technical Education (CTE) department hosted an exciting 8th Grade Exploration event at the Career & Technology Center (CTC). Students from Birdwell, Moore, Caldwell, Boulter, Hubbard, and Three Lakes middle schools had
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