ETR Staff Report The Smith County Fire Marshal’s Office received a new Firepup costume to help engage and educate children about fire safety. And we’d like to give a huge thank you to Prosperity Bank and the Kim Hawkins family for making it possible. Last year, Prosperity Bank donated $500 towards the cost, leaving $2,895 […]
infinitieplus Magazine Resilience in Action: The Inspiring Rise of Cori Ann Moore Story by: PAULA JIMENEZ infinitieplus Magazine April 2026 Women Today In the vibrant city of Dallas, Texas, Cori Ann Moore was born in 1982 into a world of uncertainty. Her childhood ultimately led her to lay roots in East Texas. Beginning her college career at […]
Bringing community and businesses together for an unforgettable night of elegance and engagement Story by: JOYCELYNE FADOJUTIMI / Photos by: MICHAEL CAVAZOS PHOTOGRAPHY On a recent cool windy evening in Longview Chamber of Commerce’s bustling calendar, something special unfolded at Arabella of Longview. The doors opened to Business After Hours—but this was no ordinary networking event. From the moment guests stepped inside, […]
By Dr. Michael Guido A man hurrying to meet a deadline was caught in a traffic jam. As his anger grew and his patience diminished, he noticed a bumper sticker that read, “Go ahead and honk. It’s your ulcer.” It added to his rage, and he tried to strangle his steering wheel by squeezing it […]
Story by: JOYCELYNE FADOJUTIMI Ms. Judy Carpenter brings 17 years of educational experience to her work at Bramlette STEAM Academy, having served as a Teacher, Instructional Coach, Reading Specialist, and Administrator. She holds a Master of Education in Educational Leadership and a Master of Education in Curriculum and Instruction, combining strategic leadership with deep instructional expertise. Academic Vision: Ms. Carpenter believes that schools thrive when systems are […]
Story by Joycelyne Fadojutimi Ms. Greer has a Master’s in Educational Leadership and a Master’s in Curriculum and Instruction Johnston McQueen Elementary Academic Vision and Curriculum Our instructional priority at Johnston McQueen Elementary is high-impact instruction that maximizes every minute for student growth. We focus on standards-aligned teaching and ensure students understand what they are learning, why it matters, and how […]