The City of Longview is updating its sanitation collection schedule to help reduce contamination of recycling loads, increase efficiency, and expand the types of materials that can be recycled. The changes will go into effect on Monday, November 3, 2025. The new program separates the collection of trash and recycling, with recycling now being collected […]
Lake Palestine Water Treatment Plant Temporarily Offline Tyler Water Utilities crews are repairing damage at the Lake Palestine Water Treatment Plant after flooding caused several critical equipment failures. Until repairs are complete, all of Tyler’s water is being supplied by the Golden Road Water Treatment Plant. That plant can meet normal demand, but with one […]
Longview, TX – The Women’s Center of East Texas is pleased to announce the 3rd annual Too Close To Home: Uniting Against Violence conference, scheduled for Tuesday, October 14, from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM at the Maude Cobb Convention Center. This free community event is organized in honor of Domestic Violence Awareness Month, in […]
Smith County received the first-ever Round Up Day Award from the East Texas State Fair and its Inaugural Rodeo. David Dial, co-chair of the East Texas State Fair’s Rodeo Committee, presented the Smith County Commissioners Court on Tuesday, October 7, with a custom belt buckle for winning the Round Up Day – Best Business Participant […]
Smith County is holding its Warrants Solution Program, offering those with arrest warrants for outstanding court fines a chance to pay them before being arrested. “Each year, we hold a warrant roundup to allow people to pay their outstanding court fines and fees to avoid being arrested,” Smith County Judicial Compliance Director Sheryl Keel said. […]
LEADING WITH PURPOSE: A CONVERSATION WITH MELANIE HAMILTON, TCIS CHIEF OF SCHOOLS, LONGVIEW ISD By Joycelyne Fadojutimi/www.infinitieplusmag.com Photos by Michael Cavazos LEADING WITH PURPOSE: A CONVERSATION WITH MELANIE HAMILTION, TCISCHIEF OF SCHOOLS, LONGVIEW ISD Melanie Hamilton has a diversified educational portfolio with a: And she has 17 years of experience in education. What inspired you […]
