Good morning, Longview.

A house fire in Bullard began on Monday evening at around 7:15 p.m. near a charging golf cart—officials said the home is a total loss, two residents escaped without injury, and two golf carts along with a vehicle in the garage were damaged.

Former Gregg County jailer Shalisha Denai Mungia was arrested for credit card abuse after she used inmate Liquieta Lawanza Deesjuan Kelly's Chime card to buy a breast pump for $231.88 on Amazon on Oct.

23, 2024 and was fired on Friday (she was released on a $1,500 bond).

The city of Longview is starting its own lifeguard certification program this year to train local lifeguards and ease a long-standing shortage.

Aquatics supervisor Jack Gense—certified as an American Red Cross lifeguard instructor—will lead training at Ingram Park as repairs on pool equipment have been completed in preparation for the summer season.

Young people in East Texas are reexamining alcohol use during Alcohol Awareness Month—22-year-old Natalee Bates from Tyler started the Young Wild and Sober group after losing her job, and local treatment experts report that more Gen Z residents are seeking help amid growing concerns over fentanyl. This trend shows a shift in attitudes as younger residents take steps toward healthier lifestyles.

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.

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.

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.

Longview Symphony Orchestra Concert

7 PM — Belcher Center — Ticket prices vary — Experience an evening of classical music performed by the Longview Symphony Orchestra.

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.

Annual Mobberly Family Services Rummage Sale

8 AM - 2 PM — Longview Exhibit Center — Supports local community services — Browse unique finds at this beneficial charity sale.