By Stewart Schwartz For too many veterans — especially those living on fixed incomes or in rural communities — the simple question of how to get to a doctor’s appointment, job interview, or classroom can determine whether civilian life is stable or precarious. Reliable buses, trains, and paratransit services help veterans live affordably and access care from […]
ETR Staff Report “The Kilgore College Board of Trustees is pleased to announce that we have selected two finalists for the president of Kilgore College,” said Josh Edmonson, KC Board president. “We would like to thank the entire college community for your continued interest and support in the process to identify our next president. I would also like to take this opportunity to thank […]
ETR Staff Report Jennifer Hattaway has been appointed to fill the unexpired term of Lon Ford on the Kilgore College Board of Trustees. Hattaway was sworn in during the board’s special meeting on March 16. She will represent the Central Zone (KISD), Unit No. 3, Place 6. Her term will continue through the May 2029 […]
ETR Staff Report The City of Longview is deeply mourning the passing of a Longview Public Works employee, who died Monday, March 16, in a workplace accident. Buddy Powell was a member of our Water Distribution and Wastewater Collection crew. “We had already identified that he would be an asset for many years to come […]
ETR Staff Report The City of Longview and Keep Longview Beautiful are inviting volunteers to the Love Longview – Day of Serving on Saturday, April 18, 2026. Starting at 8 a.m., this year’s efforts will focus primarily on the Project 365 designated neighborhood – the area bounded by Pittman Street to I-20 and Estes Parkway to Lilly […]
By Guido Ministries Hannah sat quietly in a coffee shop watching the steam rising from her untouched latte. She’d just lost mother and felt alone and hopeless. She looked at her friend, hoping for a word of comfort. Instead, her friend told her she just needed time. “I don’t need time,” she whispered, “I need […]
