LONGVIEW, Texas — The laughs are coming back to East Texas. The Laugh Out Longview (LOL) Improv Festival officially returns June 26 and 27, 2026, bringing a multi-day weekend of comedy and creativity to Longview. This year’s festival returns to the Longview Museum of Fine Arts (215 E. Tyler St.), located in the Downtown Cultural Arts District. A production […]
By Joycelyne Fadojutimi On the Bramlette STEAM Academy, the Bears’ elementary campus filled with energy, laughter, and discovery, the International Baccalaureate (IB) program comes to life in the smallest moments – when a child asks a question, shares an idea, or proudly explains something new they’ve learned. According to Mesha London, learning is not just […]
By Joycelyne Fadojutimi At East Texas Montessori Prep Academy, Liza Salas starts each day surrounded by curiosity in motion. With a master’s degree in educational sciences, Liza chose the International Baccalaureate (IB) program because it reflects her belief in learning that is global, inclusive, and meaningful for every student. In her pre-K and kindergarten classroom, […]
ETR Staff Report Longview, TX – Longview High School has been named a 2026 Best Schools for Music Education Award winner by The NAMM Foundation, a national recognition honoring schools that demonstrate outstanding achievement and commitment to music education. “This recognition reflects the talent, discipline, and heart our students bring to music every day.” Shameika […]
The International Baccalaureate (IB) is a challenging, worldwide education program for students ages 3–19. It focuses on critical thinking, well-rounded learning, and understanding different cultures. The program includes four stages, ending with the two-year Diploma Programme (DP) for high school students, which helps prepare them for college and life in a global society. Bitia Saravia […]
From Caddo Lake to underground aquifers, every drop counts Story and photos by Joycelyne Fadojutimi/www.infinitieplusmag.com At the recent state of the region, the honorable Gregg County Judge Bill Stoudt without much ado dived into the water treatise. He reiterated the utmost importance of water and its future. In East Texas, water is more than a resource. It is the lifeblood of […]