Good morning, Longview.

This weekend, Longview hosts the Hamilton Family Reunion on Juneteenth to celebrate African American heritage and a family legacy dating back to the 1800s.

Relatives from across the country will join for a fish fry, barbecue + service at St. Paul Baptist Church.

Gregg County residents can dispose of bulk items, household trash and appliances for free on June 27 at their local commissioner’s precinct barns (operating 8 a.m. to 1 p.m.), with a maximum of two loads and two tires allowed per person.

Dumping outside designated areas will result in a fine.

Four LETU golfers earned academic honors when CSC named senior Kaiden Schneider and women’s golfers Elena Jurado, Hannah Newell, and Emerson Swanner to the Academic All-District team on Tuesday.

Schneider, a Bullard native, set school records while the women shone in SCAC play & at tournaments.

Local youth boxers from Longview and Tyler will compete in the USA Boxing Junior Olympics & Summer Festival from June 20 to 27 at Century II Performing Arts & Convention Center in Wichita — they train under coaches Ivan Moreno and Norman Pitman.

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.

Eagle 5K, 10K, & Half Marathon in Longview

5K, 10K, and 13.1M — Paul Boorman Trail Park — Registration required — Compete in a scenic race on Independence Day.

East Texas Comic Con Year 3

11 a.m. – 5 p.m. — Longview Exhibit Center — Tickets available soon — Celebrate fandom with special guests, vendors, panels, and cosplay.