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Sunday, April 13th, 2025
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Good morning, Longview. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 13th of April.
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Bullard High School senior Claire Fath was accepted at both the Air Force Academy and the Military Academy at West Point but said she will attend the Air Force Academy to follow her dream of becoming a pilot. KETK
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Taylor Owings was named Kilgore's new city clerk at a recent city council meeting — she joined the city staff in 2021 as a special event coordinator who organized events such as Oktoberfest and the Reel East Texas Film Festival. Her appointment fills a key role as the city returns to full operations under City Manager Rachel Rowe. Kilgore News Herald
- ➤ On Friday, Rep. Jay Dean said the North Texas Water District Board made a deal to get water from closer sources instead of buying rights to water from Lake O’ the Pines — local leaders and several counties passed measures to protect their water. Dean also added an amendment during a budget hearing to stop state spending on inter-basin water transfers from the East Texas Cypress Basin. KETK
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Sheryll Mitchell Ministries will host Your Best Care Day at Maude Cobb Convention Center on Saturday, April 26, from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.—women can get a mammogram for $99—or the cost of their insurance, learn about breast cancer prevention, and shop from local vendors with free admission. City of Longview
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The 34th annual Longview PRCA Rodeo kicked off Friday evening at the Longview Rodeo Arena with bull riding, bronc riding, team roping, calf roping, barrel racing and mutton bustin’ for children—organized by the Longview Greggton Rotary Club. The two-day event also featured fair foods, vendor booths and special themes on both nights—concluding with a Saturday night after-party at the Longview Fairgrounds ag barn. Longview News-Journal
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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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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.
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