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Thursday, January 16th, 2025

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Good morning, Longview. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 16th of January.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • First United Methodist Church in downtown Longview is concluding a $2.3 million project that includes an outdoor pavilion and parking improvements, enhancing the community and church services.  Longview News-Journal
  • Goodwill of ETX in Longview is seeking an Assistant Manager to help educate the community, maintain store production standards, and ensure a positive shopping environment.  KETK
  • The Longview Fire Department initiates a one-year trial of a 48/96 work schedule to improve efficiency, morale, and work-life balance for firefighters.  Longview News-Journal

CRIME NEWS

  • A man was arrested for firing multiple shots at a Longview Amtrak station, though no injuries were reported.  KETK
  • A former Longview ISD physical education teacher was arrested for sexually assaulting a 15-year-old student and has resigned from the district.  Longview News-Journal

CULTURE NEWS

  • The Historic Upshur Museum in Gilmer, through Jan. 31, educates visitors on Paleoindians, the earliest inhabitants of Texas, through a blend of modern science and cultural traditions.  Longview News-Journal

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Eligible residents of Longview, Texas, can now file to run for City Council and local school board seats for the May 3 election, with various positions available across different districts.  Longview News-Journal

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • We The Kingdom Live Concert

    Enjoy an evening with We The Kingdom featuring a post-show photo opportunity for attendees.

    Sat, 1/18/25

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  • Matthew Marcus McDaniel Concert

    Matthew Marcus McDaniel will perform live at Tia Juanita's Fish Camp in Longview.

    Sat, 1/25/25

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  • Lee Mathis & the Brutally Handsome at Tia Juanita's Fish Camp

    Enjoy a live performance by Lee Mathis & the Brutally Handsome at Tia Juanita's Fish Camp in Longview.

    Sun, 1/26/25

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  • Longview, TX Car Auction Featuring 132 Vehicles

    An extensive auction event offering over 400 vehicles, including salvage cars and trucks, for public bidding at A Better Bid in Longview, TX.

    Tue, 1/28/25

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  • Freeze Your Fanny Cycling Event

    The Freeze Your Fanny is a cycling event that serves as a major fundraiser for East Texas Lightnin’, a team of athletes with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

    Sat, 2/1/25

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  • Brian Dunne Concert at Longview Museum of Fine Arts

    Brian Dunne will perform live at the Longview Museum of Fine Arts, offering a night of music for attendees.

    Fri, 2/7/25

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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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