ETR Staff Report LONGVIEW, TEXAS– (August 11, 2026) — Longview Regional Medical Center has named Rob Terry Jr., MSN, RN, as its new chief nursing officer, effective Aug. 17, 2026. In his new role, Terry will oversee nursing operations throughout the hospital, lead clinical quality and patient safety initiatives, and support Longview Regional Medical Center’s […]
Trophies gather dust, but the human soul remembers the battle Story by Joycelyne Fadojutimi, Photos by Michael Cavazos THE MAN IN THE ARENA: A GATHERING OF EAST TEXAS GIANTS The room fell pin-drop silent as the community anchored itself for the upcoming season. Hosted by the Tyler Area Chamber of Commerce, the 20th Annual East […]
Vol. 19. No. 7 EDITOR’S NOTE – Welcome to August, where the heat is on, and the back-to-school countdown has officially begun! We are kicking off the new month with a jam-packed issue you won’t want to put down. Grab a cold drink. Cover Story: Longview ISD Legendary Coach King: Story by Joycelyne Fadojutimi, Photos by […]
Cattle Baron’s Ball unites East Texas against cancer A Legacy of Love: Through shared tears and a roaring country celebration, East Texas proved that when a neighbor faces a diagnosis, an entire community stands up to fight. Story and photos by Joycelyne Fadojutimi For nearly four decades, a quiet but fierce promise has echoed across […]
Story and photos by JOYCELYNE FADOJUTIMI From Transactional Space to Experiential Hub: How institutional capital and “place-making” are converting a legacy shopping center into an economic engine for East Texas. Physical retail is staging a powerful comeback, and the Longview Mall is positioned to be a primary benefactor of this macroeconomic shift. At a recent Chamber “State […]
ip Staff Report (EAST TEXAS) – As families gear up for Fourth of July festivities, CHRISTUS Health is urging the community to use extra caution with fireworks and to follow proper safety practices to prevent holiday injuries. According to the American Fireworks Standards Laboratory, more than 13,000 people suffered fireworks-related injuries last year. The agency […]
