May 24
Just-elected Kasha Williams and Wayne Frost (a returning councilman from District 4) recently took the oath of office at a specially called meeting of the Longview City Council. Williams defeated opponents Victoria Wilson and Wray Wade to replace outgoing District 3 council member Ms. Sidney Bell Willis, who served on the Council for nine years. …
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May 12
City Council District 3 candidate Kasha Williams and her supporters took their electioneering efforts into Mother’s Day weekend’s beautiful weather as they passed out free hot dogs in a last-minute “We Want Your Vote” event. Judge Arthur Fort (a former District 3 resident) dropped by to wish Williams the best in her final campaigning. The …
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May 04
Immoderate weather did not stop Longview’s voters and assorted elected officials from attending the final public forum for District 3 candidates before upcoming elections. The local NAACP chapter president, the Reverend Homer Rockmore made clear his organization’s position on the matter. “NAACP does not endorse any candidate,” he said. “We thank each candidate for coming.” …
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Apr 21
The Longview Chamber of Commerce has hosted the three candidates for the City Council District 3 seat–local businessman and concerned citizen Wray Wade, community organizer Victoria Wilson and community servant and businesswoman Kasha Williams. The three expressed their gratitude for the opportunity to share their opinions with chamber members. Wade started out by informing his …
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Apr 14
The NAACP Longview Chapter is pleased to present the Longview City Council District 3 Forum. This forum will be held on Tuesday April 26, 2011 at Broughton Recreation Center Longview, 801 Martin Luther King Blvd Longview, Texas. This is a unique opportunity for the residents of District 3 to hear from the candidates running for …
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Mar 31
Victoria Wilson is clear on the issues she intends to tackle as a candidate for local District 3 that will improve the quality of life for District 3 and Longview residents. She intends to upgrade the facilities of the district’s five public parks, especially heavily used Broughton and Teague parks. She aims to provide Broughton …
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Mar 17
Kasha Williams recently visited her great grandmother’s church, Growing Valley Baptist Church located at the northern tip of District 3 where Charles E. Faulks is pastor. Faulks told the audience that the church is so honored to open her doors to Ms. Williams. He reminded the people that the Church has always played an important …
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