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Monday, June 1st, 2026
Good morning, Longview. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 1st of June.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ BBB East Texas warns job seekers to beware of scam offers—sent via email or text promising flexible part‑time work with fast pay and no interview—and advises careful research before sharing personal information. Kilgore News Herald
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ A proposed federal bill could let private companies mine lithium beneath military depots in East Texas for the Army’s use, raising hopes for job creation + tax revenue in Bowie County. EnergyX is already testing extraction on former depot land and plans phased growth if the bill passes. Longview News-Journal
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ UT Tyler has partnered with Kilgore ISD to offer discounted tuition for district employees seeking advanced degrees through online programs, including an accelerated master's in educational leadership - a move to support local educators amid a teacher shortage. Kilgore News Herald
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Dorothy Horne recently moved to Liberty Heights + Gracious Retirement Living in Rockwall, where she enjoys a peaceful view from her balcony and daily meal gatherings while managing her mild dementia diagnosis. She embraces her new life with gratitude and faith as she adapts to everyday challenges. Longview News-Journal
- ➤ CHRISTUS Health has announced that a new emergency room spanning (8,500 sqft) will open August 5 at 2101 West Loop 281 to expand round-the-clock care for urgent conditions in Longview and nearby East Texas. The facility will offer seven exam rooms, CT imaging, and X-ray services to speed up treatment. Kilgore News Herald
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Jr. Robotics Camp
1-5 p.m. — LeTourneau University — Cost info not provided — Kids will learn to design and program robots using LEGO WeDo Science in a fun and collaborative environment.
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HERPS Longview Exotic Reptile and Pet Expo
10 a.m. — Longview Exhibit Center — Admission varies — Explore a vast range of exotic reptiles and take part in educational activities for all ages.
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