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Longview High School band selected to perform in 2028 London New Year’s Day Parade

The Lobo Band is set to perform at the 2028 London New Year’s Day Parade, with a $1.5 million fundraiser launched to support student travel. ip Staff Report Big Green Marching Machine, Viewettes, and Majorettes will represent East Texas on an international stage; $1.5 million fundraising campaign launched to help students make the trip. The Longview […]

Longview High School celebrates 541 graduates in packed Lobo Stadium ceremony

ip Staff Report Longview, TX – The cheers started before the first graduate even crossed the stage. By Friday evening, Lobo Stadium was packed with families holding signs, balloons, flowers and gifts as Longview High School celebrated the Class of 2026. Horns sounded from the stands. Parents waved from the bleachers. Friends called out names […]

HE LOVES ME 

By Guido Ministries  One day Charlie Brown and Lucy were strolling along when she stopped and picked a daisy and began to pluck the petals one by one, saying, “He loves me, he loves me not. He loves me, he loves me not.” Plucking the last petal she said, “He loves me! Charlie Brown, you love me!”  […]

OFFICE WORK CAN LEAD TO CANCER 

ip Staff Report Though office work might not be the first profession individuals think of in relation to elevating one’s cancer risk, sitting at a desk for most of the day can increase a person’s risk for cancer. According to the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, sitting for most of the day without engaging in physical activity puts individuals […]

East Texas Montessori Prep Academy celebrates Class of 2026 graduation milestone

ip Staff Report Longview, TX – East Texas Montessori Prep Academy (ETMPA) celebrated its kindergarten Class of 2026 during four special graduation ceremonies recognizing students’ growth, learning, and achievements throughout the school year. A total of 520 students participated in the celebration, joined by family members, teachers, staff, and community supporters who gathered to honor […]

Tyler ISD Honors Top Academic Leaders of the Class of 2026

ip Staff Report Tyler, TX – From future nurses and engineers to aspiring pilots, researchers, and psychologists, Tyler ISD’s Class of 2026 valedictorians and salutatorians are preparing to make their mark on the world. These six students have distinguished themselves through exceptional academic performance, leadership, and involvement in organizations that have strengthened both their schools […]

infinitieplus Magazine’s May 2026 Online Publication

Vol. 17. No. 5 EDITOR’S NOTE – Hello Everyone! It’s already May, and the showers are still with us. Let’s enjoy these cooler days before the blistering Texas summer heat sets in. We are always excited to bring you refreshing stories about the people and events shaping our East Texas communities. Cover Story: 47 YEARS. ONE […]

TISD celebrates educators, alumni, community camps

ETR Staff Report It was a night to remember as Tyler ISD celebrated the very best of its schools and community at the 2026 Educators of the Year Gala. With the support of Cooperative Teachers Credit Union (CTCU) and dedicated sponsors, the evening honored outstanding educators while also introducing new recognitions for Distinguished Alumni and Community Partners of the Year.  The […]

LARHONDA HAMILTON

Qᴜɪᴇᴛ ʜᴇʀᴏɪɴᴇ: ʀᴇᴅᴇꜰɪɴɪɴɢ ᴡʜᴀᴛ ɪᴛ ᴍᴇᴀɴꜱ ᴛᴏ ᴅᴏ ɪᴛ ᴀʟʟ Story by PAULA JIMENEZ As May celebrates National Military Appreciation Month, we are honored to highlight the journey of East Texas native and United States Army veteran, LaRhonda Hamilton. With immense pride, LaRhonda reflects on her twenty years, four months, and eight days of military service and remains dedicated to uplifting the veteran […]

 Boots, Bags and Bingo 

Where Fun Meets a Fierce Purpose  An unforgettable night rallying East Texas to stand up, speak out, and show up for every child.  Story and photos by Joycelyne Fadojutimi  The room filled with boots, bright bags, and something deeper than a fundraiser,  resolute purpose.  Rebecca Thomas had helped guide this night. She had walked alongside the Martin House. And tonight, at the 12th Boots, […]