Thursday, December 12th, 2024

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Good morning, Longview. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 12th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The library in Longview will be closed from December 24-26 for the Christmas holiday, affecting returns and curbside pickup services. City of Longview
- ➤ Skeeter Boats amplified its annual Boat Load of Toys initiative by partnering with JJO Charities and M. Roberts Digital to donate toys after a community parade, embodying the holiday spirit of giving. Kilgore News Herald
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ An East Texas man received a 50-year prison sentence for possession of more than 20 grams of black tar heroin with intent to sell, revealed when police found the drug in a tin can in his backyard. KETK
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Longview Museum of Fine Arts hosts its annual Holiday Tea Room and Christmas Market, offering local artisan crafts and gourmet food. Longview News-Journal
- ➤ Joshua Prekker, a Longview tattoo artist, will exhibit his collection of blotter art, a form of psychedelic art from the 60s and 70s, at 'Perforated Perspectives' during ArtWalk, highlighting the cultural shift towards acceptance and exploration of psychedelic substances. Longview News-Journal
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Candlelight Christmas Carols on Strings Concert
Experience a live, multi-sensory musical event featuring Christmas carols performed by the Listeso String Quartet, set in the enchanting ambiance of candlelight.
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Matthew Marcus McDaniel Live Performance
Matthew Marcus McDaniel will perform live at Tia Juanita's Fish Camp in Longview.
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An Evening with The Hopeful Few
Enjoy a night of American Classics and original music performed by a local husband-wife duet at Tia Juanita's Fish Camp.
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Christmas Party & New Board Member Introductions - December Quilt Guild Meeting
The December meeting of the Country Patches Quilt Guild includes a Christmas party and introductions of new board members, held at Winterfield United Methodist Church.
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Matthew Marcus McDaniel Live at Tia Juanita's Fish Camp
Matthew Marcus McDaniel will perform live at Tia Juanita's Fish Camp in Longview.
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Longview Trail Runs - Winter Event
The Longview Trail Runs features a series of trail races including 5K, 10K, 15K, and 20K, taking place in Longview, Texas during the winter season.
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