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Monday, June 2nd, 2025

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Good morning, Longview. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 2nd of June.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Lakeport held a grand opening on Saturday at 207 Milam Road next to the government building off Estes Parkway—this new park cost nearly half a million dollars and offers a walking trail, play structure, picnic tables, and exercise areas after six years of planning led by a county survey.  Longview News-Journal

BUSINESS NEWS

  • Eastman Chemical said it will keep working on a nearly $1.2b plastics recycling plant near Longview despite losing a $375m federal grant—company leaders expect the project will create around 1,000 temporary jobs and 200 permanent jobs. They added that the new plant will use a fresh method to recycle plastic waste and help boost local growth.  Longview News-Journal

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Thu, 6/12/25

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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.

    Sat, 6/14/25

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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.

    Sat, 6/21/25

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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.

    Sun, 6/22/25

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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.

    Mon, 6/23/25

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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.

    Sat, 6/28/25

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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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