Story by Jennifer Hines Tyler, TX – Today, fifty Tyler ISD juniors and seniors gathered for the third session of the inaugural Future Leaders of Tyler (FLT) program. Held once again at the Tyler ISD Career & Technology Center, this session featured a dynamic panel discussion with local elected officials, including County Judge Neal Franklin, […]
This is more than a road. This is an avenue for job creation and ultimately jobs that will impact peoples’ lives and give them an opportunity to support themselves and their families. Scott Martinez – President and CEO, Tyler Economic Development Council Smith County Judge Neal Franklin and Tyler Economic Development Council President/CEO Scott Martinez […]
Jason Boyd exemplifies the true spirit of volunteerism. His passion, his selflessness, and his unwavering dedication to the safety and well-being of others have left a lasting mark on Smith County. Dr. David Scott – Director of Special Projects, ETCOG Smith County Emergency Management Coordinator Brandon Moore, Commissioners J Scott Herod and Christina Drewry, CERT […]
Empty Bowls shines light on food deprivation in the region. We are so excited to bring Empty Bowls back for our second year. David Emerson – CEO, East Texas Food Bank ETR Staff report The East Texas Food Bank, ETFB, recently hosted its second Empty Bowls event in Tyler to raise awareness of hunger crisis […]
Several long-time employees recognized during Commissioners Court. I work with good people at the jail, our legal assistants in the DA’s Office and with the District Clerk’s Office. It started out as just a job, but Smith County has become a part of my life. Lorri Robertson Lorri Robertson was honored for 25 years of […]
I am extremely honored to begin serving the people of Smith County Precinct 3 as their county commissioner. I promise to listen and work hard for you to make our community a great place to live, work and play! Commissioner J Scott Herod Commissioner J Scott Herod and Judges Neal Franklin and Clay White. J […]