Saturday, May 31st, 2025

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Good morning, Longview. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 31st of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Broughton Park Police Week will run from July 21 to 25 in Broughton Park, offering a free camp for kids ages 10 to 14 to learn crime scene investigations—K-9 unit work and traffic stops. Interested parents should register early by calling Officer Rachel Duraso at 903-431-8897. City of Longview
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ The U.S. Department of Energy canceled a $375 million grant that Eastman Chemical planned to use to build a nearly $1.2 billion molecular recycling plant outside Longview on Friday. The cut is part of 24 DOE award cuts totaling $3.7 billion and may slow a project expected to create 1,000 temporary jobs and 200 permanent jobs. Longview News-Journal
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Monty Graham’s western realism art show—with 65 paintings—is on display at the Lee-Bardwell Public Library in Gladewater until June 7 except Sundays with free admission. The exhibition coincides with the 88th annual Gladewater Round-Up Rodeo and reflects his more than 60 years of work capturing cowboys and the West. Longview News-Journal
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Longview announced that curbside recycling will resume on Monday, June 2 after a months-long pause caused by a fire at a third-party Materials Recovery Facility. City of Longview
SHOP NEWS
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Great Texas Balloon Race & Festival
7 PM – 11 PM — Longview Convention Complex — Check website for costs — Witness stunning balloon flights and enjoy musical entertainment throughout the festival.
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iTRI365 - Up & Away Run & Ruck
1-3 p.m. — 1016 McCann Rd, Longview, TX — Entry fee applies — Experience a charitable run and ruck amidst the stunning Texas Balloon Race while supporting local recovery services.
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MotoXtreme Circus Show
6:30-8:00 p.m. — Longview Rodeo Arena — Tickets from $10 — Experience an action-packed performance with thrilling circus acts.
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On-Site Tour at Parkview Independent Living
9 AM - 7 PM — Parkview Independent Living — Free entry — Explore a vibrant community offering exceptional amenities and activities for seniors.
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Jr. Robotics: VEX GO Camp
8 AM – 12 PM — LeTourneau University — Cost varies — A hands-on robotics camp where young campers explore STEM concepts and build their own robots.
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East Texas Comic Con
10 a.m. – 5 p.m. — Longview Exhibit Center — Tickets available soon — Show and meet special guests, browse vendors and artists, participate in panels, and showcase your cosplay skills.
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