University of Texas System Board of Regents Chair Kevin P. Eltife has pulled down the 2023 W.T. “Doc” Ballard Award for Excellence in Public Health. Presented by the Northeast Texas Public Health District, this recognition goes to Eltife for numerous services, including his guidance and administration in setting up East Texas’ first school of medicine. […]
By Casey Murphy Tim Fauss has a long history of helping children, from assisting his father in a children’s ministry, to working with at-risk youth at the Smith County Juvenile Services Department. That experience has helped him foster and adopt five young siblings. Celebrating his first Father’s Day after adopting the children in May, Fauss […]
The Byers Family Foundation gave a $500,000 gift to The University of Texas (UT) at Tyler School of Medicine. The gift will be used to name a professorship in family medicine, which will significantly aid in the recruitment of nationally recognized faculty. “I am grateful to the Byers Family Foundation for helping us continue to […]
ER doctor heals with competence and compassion By Joycelyne Fadojutimi Dr. Todd Stewart is the medical director of emergency medicine at Longview Regional Medical Center, (LRMC). He is a board certified and experienced emergency medicine specialist. Stewart started his undergraduate in aerospace engineering degree at Texas A&M. During the summer, he attended Emergency Medical Training […]
NNPA NEWSWIRE – “General Colin L. Powell, former U.S. Secretary of State and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, passed away this morning due to complications from Covid 19,” the former General’s family wrote on Facebook. By Stacy M. Brown Colin Powell has died from complications from Covid-19, his family members have confirmed. The […]
Governor Abbott, TDEM Open COVID-19 Antibody Infusion Center In Tyler New Facility Marks 14th State-Sponsored Infusion Center Currently Operating In Texas AUSTIN – Governor Greg Abbott today announced that the Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM), in partnership with local officials, will establish a new COVID-19 therapeutic infusion center in Tyler. The antibody infusion center […]
