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Monday, March 31st, 2025
Good morning, Longview. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 31st of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The East Texas Food Bank said it missed several truckloads of food—360,000 pounds valued at $750,000—as cuts froze and terminated two USDA programs meant to support its food supply. The loss has already affected its ability to serve families and may limit its capacity to deliver over 33 million meals this year. Longview News-Journal
- ➤ Gamers gathered Saturday for the inaugural East Texas Gamer Con at Maude Cobb Convention and Activity Center in Longview — the two-day event featured esports tournaments, tabletop gaming and vendors to raise funds for Greater Longview United Way in partnership with LANFest. Longview News-Journal
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Dairy Queen closed 12 restaurants in Texas — 6 in East Texas; a representative said the closures are isolated events linked to earlier franchise terminations following a dispute with Project Lone Star. The closures affect restaurants in Hemphill, Jasper, Kountze, Huntington, Longview Eastman and Lufkin. KETK
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Longview PRCA Rodeo
7:30-9:20 p.m. — Longview Rodeo Arena — Ticket prices vary — Experience thrilling rodeo action while supporting a good cause with every ticket purchased.
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City of Longview Job Fair
3-7 p.m. — Maude Cobb Convention Center — Free entry — Explore job opportunities in various City departments and the skills needed to succeed.
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Guthrie Creek Open Pickleball Tournament
8 AM – 8 PM — Guthrie Park — Proceeds benefit the local pickleball community — Enjoy spirited competition at the fifth annual tournament hosted by the Longview Pickleball Club.
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Longview Symphony Orchestra Concert
7 PM — Belcher Center — Ticket prices vary — Experience an evening of classical music performed by the Longview Symphony Orchestra.
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One-Night Event with Kevin and Kathi Zadai
6:30-9:30 p.m. — Breakthru Church — Free entry — Experience an evening of fellowship and inspiring teachings.
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