CTC Health Science Students Train for Real-World Careers

CTC Health Science Students Train for Real-World Careers

Mar 5, 2026

ETR Staff Report Tyler, TX – Students in the Health Science program at the Tyler ISD Career & Technology Center (CTC) are gaining real-world experience through immersive, hands-on training designed to prepare them for in demand healthcare careers. “Our Health Science program provides

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Tyler ISD Campuses Wrap-Up Black History Month Celebrations

Tyler ISD Campuses Wrap-Up Black History Month Celebrations

Mar 2, 2026

ETR Staff Report Tyler, TX – Throughout February, Tyler ISD campuses have hosted meaningful events to honor the legacy, culture, and contributions of Black Americans. Among the highlights was a vibrant program at Jones Elementary School that celebrated Jazz culture through the perspective

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Fifth Graders Surprise Classmate by Attending his Adoption Ceremony

Fifth Graders Surprise Classmate by Attending his Adoption Ceremony

Feb 20, 2026

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

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Early Voting Begins Tuesday in Smith County

Early Voting Begins Tuesday in Smith County

Feb 15, 2026

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,

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Heart Month: CHRISTUS Health highlights importance of cardiac rehabilitation

Heart Month: CHRISTUS Health highlights importance of cardiac rehabilitation

Feb 12, 2026

ETR Staff Report (EAST TEXAS) – During Cardiac Rehabilitation Week, celebrated annually during the second full week of February, CHRISTUS Health is shining a spotlight on one of the most underutilized yet life-saving treatments for heart disease: cardiac rehabilitation. In the United States,

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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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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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East Texas football student Selected for Navy All-American Bowl

East Texas football student Selected for Navy All-American Bowl

Jan 8, 2026

Tyler High School junior Cadarius McMiller goes live Saturday Story by Paula Jimenez Tyler, TX – Tyler High School junior Cadarius McMiller has earned a spot in the prestigious Navy All American Bowl, joining more than 100 of the nation’s top high school

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UT Health Tyler Recognized for Excellence with Cardiac Cath Lab Accreditation

UT Health Tyler Recognized for Excellence with Cardiac Cath Lab Accreditation

Dec 27, 2025

Tyler, Texas — The American College of Cardiology has recognized UT Health Tyler for its demonstrated expertise and commitment in treating patients who come to a cardiac cath lab for care. UT Health Tyler was awarded Cardiac Cath Lab Accreditation based on rigorous

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TJC Academy of Dance Recognizes its First 2025 Inaugural Dance Endowment Recipient

TJC Academy of Dance Recognizes its First 2025 Inaugural Dance Endowment Recipient

Dec 6, 2025

Story by Paula Jimenez/www.easttexasreview.com The anticipation had finally culminated in a night of magic. Following a popular performance of The Nutcracker, the spotlight shifted to Camila Bravo, who was revealed as the first inaugural recipient of the 2025 TJC Academy of Dance Endowment

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