City manager, Rachel Rowe, shares city updates The City of Kilgore, Texas, has officially completed the Kilgore Street sidewalk project, funded in part through a $500,000 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) for downtown revitalization. Total construction costs were $782,830.38, with approximately $140,000 in engineering expenses, bringing the overall project cost to roughly $923,000. This project […]
By Jennifer Hines Tyler, TX – Tyler Legacy High School celebrated senior Ethan Brown as he pledged his letter of intent to play football at the University of the Incarnate Word on Wednesday morning. The signing ceremony took place in the varsity gymnasium, attended by his family, coaches, and teammates. Ethan Brown, Football – University […]
Due to anticipated inclement weather, the Longview Christmas Parade will be postponed to 6:30 p.m., Tuesday, December 9. It is never an easy decision to postpone an event like a parade, which involves so many people. Unfortunately, the current weather forecast for this Thursday includes a strong likelihood of rain in the afternoon as […]
By Paula Jimenez/www.easttexasreview.com Ever glance at your City of Tyler utility bill and wonder what exactly “SW Automated Res” meant? If so, you’re not alone. Many residents shared similar confusion regarding the utility bill’s complex terminology, prompting city officials to reassess the bill’s structure and language. The revamped design is set to debut in early […]
Launches investigation into fast-fashion retailer Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has opened an investigation into global fast-fashion company Shein US Services LLC and its related entities over concerns about unethical labor practices and potentially unsafe products being sold to consumers. Paxton said his office is looking into whether the company has violated Texas laws related […]
ETR Staff Report There’s no better way to enjoy the season than with a little fresh air and a crackling campfire. This year, Texas State Parks are offering a full lineup of festive events from Thanksgiving weekend straight through Christmas and beyond. Families can explore nature, take part in guided activities, and experience the magic […]
