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Monday, October 20th, 2025
Good morning, Longview. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 20th of October.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ The Better Business Bureau provided a step-by-step guide on buying a new car that covered budgeting, financing, research, test driving, and reviewing contracts. The guide, published Sunday, October 19th, helped buyers avoid unexpected costs—ensuring a fair purchase process. Kilgore News Herald
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Gardening columnist Neil Sperry explained that many Texas plants, such as star jasmine, coral honeysuckle, and Peggy Martin rose, turned yellow from prolonged warm weather and drought, prompting him to advise deep soaking to keep them healthy. He also warned that Knock Out roses showing signs of Rose Rosette Virus must be removed fully—no cure exists for this deadly disease. Longview News-Journal
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Texas Department of Transportation announced that Interstate 20 will partially close today between Wills Point and Terrell to repair a concrete bridge rail and metal beam guard fence. The eastbound inside lane between mile marker 513 and 514 will be closed from 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. until Saturday, Oct. 25—drivers should plan ahead before traveling the area. KETK
REAL ESTATE NEWS
- ➤ Debbie Fontaine of Edible Art Specialty Cakes & Cookies celebrated her completed restoration of the historic Utzman Farm House at 302 W. South St.—she gave a tour to supporters and unveiled state and local historic landmark markers while planning to launch it as an Airbnb called The Sunset Chateau. Longview News-Journal
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Longview Gridiron Blitz Sale
9:30 AM – 11:59 PM — Alliance Auto Auction Longview — Free entry — Score big with great deals on cars and Cowboys-themed giveaways.
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Glen Templeton Live
9-11 p.m. — Reo Stage — $20-$40 — Glen Templeton brings his country music vibes to Longview with special guest REO.
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Salute to Heroes Veteran Appreciation Event
11 AM to 1 PM — Maude Cobb Convention Center — Ticket purchase required — Celebrate veterans with keynotes, a meal, and a military vehicle show.
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