Tyler ISD Hosts Inaugural Spanish Spelling Bee

Tyler ISD Hosts Inaugural Spanish Spelling Bee

Dec 19, 2025

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

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Longview native serves with U.S. Navy amphibious command

Longview native serves with U.S. Navy amphibious command

Dec 18, 2025

Petty Officer 1st Class Renwick Coby, a native of Longview, Texas By Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Sylvie Carafiol, Navy Office of Community Outreach VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. – Petty Officer 1st Class Renwick Coby, a native of Longview, Texas, serves the U.S. Navy

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Tyler ISD 8th Graders Explore High School Programs at CTC

Tyler ISD 8th Graders Explore High School Programs at CTC

Dec 11, 2025

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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A Safer Thanksgiving

A Safer Thanksgiving

Nov 26, 2025

Red Cross shares tips to prevent holiday cooking fires By Joycelyne Fadojutimi/ETR As Thanksgiving approaches, the scent of roasting turkeys, simmering casseroles, and warm pies begins to drift across East Texas. Families gather in busy kitchens, children peek over counters, and ovens work

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Longview ISD doesn’t wait for the future—It builds it

Longview ISD doesn’t wait for the future—It builds it

Nov 14, 2025

By Joycelyne Fadojutimi/ETR Longview Independent School District officially broke ground Thursday on three majorfacilities funded by the district’s 2024 bond program: All three projects will be located on the Longview High School campus. More than 100 community members, students, staff, and local dignitaries

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Pine Tree’s “The Pride” Marching Band Ranks Among Top 15 in Texas at UIL State

Pine Tree’s “The Pride” Marching Band Ranks Among Top 15 in Texas at UIL State

Nov 12, 2025

Story by Paula Jimenez LONGVIEW, TX — The Pine Tree High School Band, known as “The Pride,” celebrated a remarkable marching season with an outstanding performance at the UIL State Marching Championships, held at the AlamoDome in San Antonio. “It truly was a

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Caldwell Arts Academy Celebrates Día de los Muertos in the Rose City

Caldwell Arts Academy Celebrates Día de los Muertos in the Rose City

Nov 3, 2025

Downtown Tyler was transformed into a beautiful showcase of cultural heritage Story by Paula Jimenez Courtesy photos by Tyler Independent School District Tyler, TX – This year, Downtown Tyler transformed into a stunning exhibition of cultural heritage as Caldwell Arts Academy hosted its

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Tyler ISD Expands Welding Program to Meet Growing Student Demand

Tyler ISD Expands Welding Program to Meet Growing Student Demand

Oct 23, 2025

Story by Jennifer Hines Tyler, TX – When a Tyler ISD senior picks up a welding torch, they’re not just practicing a skill—they’re preparing for a career in one of Texas’ most in-demand industries. For many, that torch leads to a job offer

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East Texas State Fair Rodeo nominated for PRCA’s top five medium rodeo

East Texas State Fair Rodeo nominated for PRCA’s top five medium rodeo

Oct 22, 2025

East Texas State Fair Rodeo nominee for top five in the nation Big news, East Texas! The East Texas State Fair celebrated its first annual opening weekend in September 2025 and is named as a top-five nominee for best medium rodeo in the

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ETBU celebrates homecoming

ETBU celebrates homecoming

Oct 20, 2025

Story by Joycelyne Fadojutimi/www.infinitieplusmag.com East Texas Baptist University recently celebrated Homecoming 2025 by welcoming alumni and friends to on-campus festivities. Throughout the week, the University held a variety of events that engaged students in faith and friendship, including pumpkin painting, Conversations with the

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