This is a see something, say something situation. ETR Staff Report According to Longview Police Department (LPD) on June 22, 2026, at approximately 12:30 a.m., Longview Police Officers responded to a report of suspicious activity. Upon arrival, officers located a vehicle that appeared to have been involved in a crash. When officers attempted to contact […]
By PAULA JIMENEZ The Kilgore College Board of Trustees has named Dr. Staci Martin as the sole finalist for the college’s next president. The announcement was made during the board’s April 20th meeting. In accordance with Texas law, public institutions are required to name a sole finalist and observe a twenty-one-day waiting period before making […]
ETR Staff Report Tyler, TX – Students in the Health Science program at the Tyler ISD Career & Technology Center (CTC) are gaining real-world experience through immersive, hands-on training designed to prepare them for in demand healthcare careers. “Our Health Science program provides students with meaningful, hands-on experiences that prepare them for real careers in […]
ETR Staff Report Tyler, TX – Throughout February, Tyler ISD campuses have hosted meaningful events to honor the legacy, culture, and contributions of Black Americans. Among the highlights was a vibrant program at Jones Elementary School that celebrated Jazz culture through the perspective of Black heroes. Students, families, staff, and community members gathered to experience […]
ETR Staff Report When Alexander Kaine Johnson stepped into the 321st District Courtroom to be adopted on Friday, he was surprised to see about 45 fellow fifth graders from Bell Elementary School. Bell Principal Tamara Johnson and several teachers brought the group of kids to celebrate his adoption after a two-year-long process. Vandria and Tyrone […]
ETR Staff Report Smith County residents can begin casting their ballots Tuesday during two weeks of early voting for the March 3, 2026, Primary Elections. From February 17-27, Smith County residents can cast their ballots at any of the five early voting locations, which include: Not sure where the closest polling location is to where […]
