Tyler ISD CTC Marks 10 Years of Impact and Innovation
ETR Staff Report Tyler, TX – Today, Tyler ISD proudly celebrated the 10-year anniversary of the Career & Technology Center (CTC), marking a decade of innovation, hands-on learning, and workforce readiness for students across the district. Community members, business partners, district leaders, and
The beauty of quiet kindness: Ordinary acts, extraordinary impact
By Godswill Ogbonnaya We often think of heroism as grand gestures or headline-making deeds, yet the trues form of greatness lies in simple acts of kindness done with love. From the Good Samaritan to everyday heroes in our communities, ordinary people remind us
HURRIED CHILD SYNDROME
When busy becomes too much: The story of overbooked kids BY JOYCELYNE FADOJUTIMI It’s 6:45 p.m. on a Tuesday, and the Johnson family minivan pulls into the driveway. Inside are two exhausted kids, one with a cello case and the other clutching a
Tyler ISD Celebrates Black History Month with Districtwide Events
ETR Staff Report Tyler, TX – Tyler ISD is celebrating Black History Month throughout February with a variety of events, programs, and learning opportunities across district campuses. Schools will honor the history, culture, and contributions of Black Americans through guest speakers, student performances,
The 4 steps of a Christian adventure
By Glenn Miller Sunday school facilitator suggested that John 3:16 is the best way to share the message of Jesus, as it captures His purpose and call. This led me to consider: after sharing this verse, what comes next? Based on my experience
1,571 TJC students make the Fall 2025 Deans’ and President’s lists
TJC announces Fall 2025 Deans’ and President’s lists Tyler Junior College has recognized 1,571 students named to the president’s and dean’s lists for their outstanding academic achievements during the Fall 2025 semester. The president’s list consists of 562 students who completed 12 or
Former NFL Player Convicted for $197M Medicare Fraud
A federal jury in the Middle District of Florida convicted the owner of a marketing company, and former NFL player, for his role in a yearslong scheme to bill Medicare and the Civilian Health and Medical Program of the Department of Veterans Affairs
Consistency matters: Moral clarity requires it
By Armstrong Williams As I read the commentary across social media, legacy media and the broader public discourse surrounding the latest deadly shooting in Minnesota, I see something deeper than disagreement over facts or law. I see a nation struggling to reconcile rights,
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,
Giver or Gifts?
By Guido Ministries Two friends decided to get together for lunch. When they sat down, Janice noticed her friend Tina still wore her engagement ring despite a broken engagement. “My love for him is gone,” she admitted, “but my love for the ring
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