Good morning, Longview.

The city of Longview will plant 5,000 trees using a nearly 1.2 million grant from Texas A and M Forest Service and asks volunteers to help; 750 trees will go to residents and the others will be planted in public areas so the canopy is restored by Dec.

31, 2027.

Buckner International, Texas A&M University and Wellspring Consulting team up to offer free sports and character development services for third- through sixth-grade children at the Buckner Family Hope Center in Longview.

Parents may call (903) 757-9383 to enroll their children.

On National Signing Day yesterday, 10 Longview student-athletes signed letters of intent with colleges while additional signees from Spring Hill and nearby schools also signed; the commitments covered football, volleyball, basketball, and other sports (including baseball, golf, and dance) across regional colleges.

Freeze Your Fanny Cycling Event

10 AM – 3 PM — ORR PreOwned Longview — Registration fees apply — Participate in a multi-distance cycling event supporting local athletes with intellectual disabilities.

Daddy Daughter Valentines Dance

6-8 p.m. — City of Longview Parks and Recreation — $30 for dad and daughter duo, $10 for additional kids — Enjoy a delightful evening of dancing, laughter, and light refreshments with your little lady.

Summit Volleyball Club - East Texas Volleyball Tournament

7 a.m. — Maude Cobb Convention Center — Entry fees vary — Compete in the thrilling Series #2 East Texas Volleyball Tournament hosted by Summit Volleyball Club.

Jordan World Circus – Longview, TX

5:30 p.m. — Longview Rodeo Arena — Ticket prices vary — Experience thrilling circus acts and fun for the whole family.

Big Tech Industry Tours & Showcase

8:30 – 11:30 AM — Visit Longview Marketplace — Free entry — Explore how major technology companies manufacture their products through engaging tours.