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Tuesday, April 22nd, 2025
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Good morning, Longview. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 22nd of April.
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ City of Longview is now accepting applications for its free Longview In View program that gives residents a close look at city departments. The program runs with 10 sessions held from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on the first and third Tuesday each month from June to October — participants must be 18 or older and attend at least 8 sessions. City of Longview
- ➤ At a forum held Monday by the Longview Chamber of Commerce, District 5 incumbent Michelle Gamboa and challenger Jody Berryhill outlined their plans—Gamboa promised using tax dollars for safety upgrades, road repairs, and fire fleet improvements while Berryhill focused on finishing bond projects and attracting new businesses. Early voting begins today. KETK
- ➤ Between April 4 and 11, the City of Longview issued permits for commercial, new residential, and development projects that covered electric, mechanical, and water/sewer work from companies like Jerger Electric and Boyce Electric. Additional development and commercial permit applications were filed by firms such as Conaway's Home Group and B Wallin Company LLC—showing a busy week for local construction. Longview News-Journal
- ➤ Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar said Texans will be able to buy select emergency supplies tax free starting April 26 at 12:01 a.m. until midnight April 28 to help families prepare for severe weather — qualifying items include batteries, flashlights, hurricane shutters, emergency ladders and portable generators with set price limits. Kilgore News Herald
- ➤ KETK has compiled a comprehensive guide for East Texas voters on where and when to cast their ballots in May elections. The guide details early voting from April 22 to April 29 and Election Day hours from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. in counties such as Anderson, Angelina, and Bowie — listing key sites like courthouses and city halls — so voters can plan ahead. KETK
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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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Monster Energy Recon Tour
11 a.m. – 10 p.m. — Ingram Park — Free entry — Experience thrilling BMX action as athletes showcase their skills in a fun, community-focused event.
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