By Dr. Michael Guido Charlie Brown was having a serious conversation with Lucy in one of the “Peanuts” cartoons. Said Charlie, “I’ve made a giant step forward in unraveling the mysteries of the Old Testament, Lucy!” “What’s that?” asked Lucy, bursting with interest. “I started reading it,” he replied. Many people view the Bible as […]
AUSTIN: For the ninth consecutive year, Office of the Attorney General (“OAG”) employees will participate in the Domestic Violence Awareness Month (“DVAM”) “Go Purple Day.” On Thursday, October 19th, OAG employees were encouraged to wear purple in support of survivors and raise awareness of and take a stand against domestic violence. “The Office of the […]
By Lt. Cmdr. Courtney Williams, Navy Office of Community Outreach Officer 3rd Class Kellen Taylor, a native of Longview, Texas, serves the U.S. Navy assigned to a helicopter squadron operating out of Norfolk, Virginia. The skills and values needed to succeed in the Navy are similar to those found in Longview, Texas. “I grew up […]
The East Texas Advanced Academies, (ETAA) Board of Trustees recently held its regular October meeting. The Board unanimously approved the appointment of Brian Ziemer, Ph.D., to serve as ETAA’s Chief Executive Officer and Chief Learner. He replaces former interim CEO Mr. James Brewer, who passed away earlier this year. “Mr. Brewer’s commitment to education and […]
In keeping with its commitment to excellence the Longview High School (LHS) band has pulled down a First Division rating from an impressed panel of judges to earn an incredible 74th consecutive SUPERIOR rating in the University Interscholastic League (UIL) marching contest. The Big Green Marching Machine has been stringing together top honors every year […]
AUSTIN: Governor Greg Abbott and First Lady Cecilia Abbott have invited all Texans to celebrate the historic achievements of Hispanic Americans and their notable contributions to the state of Texas and the United States, as Hispanic Heritage Month comes to an end. Governor Abbott and First Lady Abbott also asked their fellow Texans to join […]
