Kilgore College Phi Theta Kappa To Host Trunk-Or-Treat

Kilgore College Phi Theta Kappa To Host Trunk-Or-Treat

Oct 27, 2023

The Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) Gamma Omicron chapter at Kilgore College invites the entire community for a night of enchantment at its Disney-themed Trunk-or-Treat event. “This magical evening promises to bring together the core values of scholarship, leadership, service and fellowship in a

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Mayor To Receive Distinguished Citizen Award From Boy Scouts

Mayor To Receive Distinguished Citizen Award From Boy Scouts

Oct 25, 2023

Longview Mayor Andy Mack will be recognized with the Distinguished Citizen Award from the East Texas Area Council of the Boy Scouts of America during a luncheon at 11:30 a.m. on Wednesday, November 29. The Distinguished Citizen Good Turn Award Luncheon will be

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Take Back Event

Take Back Event

Oct 25, 2023

DEA slates disposal of unneeded prescription drugs. Several local law enforcement agencies and prevention advocates from Next Step Community Solutions’ coalitions are gearing up for the semi-annual DEA Take Back event to be held October 28 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at

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Ambulance Subscription Opens

Ambulance Subscription Opens

Oct 24, 2023

Enrollment and renewal periods for the Ambulance Subscription Program to run from October 1 – December 31 annually for the subsequent year. Since 2009, the Longview Fire Department has offered an Ambulance Subscription Program to Longview residents. This program assists citizens when a

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School Vouchers

School Vouchers

Oct 22, 2023

TSTA opposes House Bill 1 and any other bill that includes taxpayer-funded vouchers. Texas State Teachers Association President Ovidia Molina released the following statement: We are disappointed that the House education leadership has included a voucher in House Bill 1, it’s school finance

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Finding Life’s Secrets

Finding Life’s Secrets

Oct 22, 2023

By Dr. Michael Guido Charlie Brown was having a serious conversation with Lucy in one of the “Peanuts” cartoons. Said Charlie, “I’ve made a giant step forward in unraveling the mysteries of the Old Testament, Lucy!” “What’s that?” asked Lucy, bursting with interest.

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Texas AG Ken Paxton Recognizes October As Domestic Violence Awareness Month

Texas AG Ken Paxton Recognizes October As Domestic Violence Awareness Month

Oct 21, 2023

AUSTIN: For the ninth consecutive year, Office of the Attorney General (“OAG”) employees will participate in the Domestic Violence Awareness Month (“DVAM”) “Go Purple Day.” On Thursday, October 19th, OAG employees were encouraged to wear purple in support of survivors and raise awareness

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Longview Native Supports Versatile Missions While Serving With U.S. Navy Helicopter Squadron

Longview Native Supports Versatile Missions While Serving With U.S. Navy Helicopter Squadron

Oct 20, 2023

By Lt. Cmdr. Courtney Williams, Navy Office of Community Outreach Officer 3rd Class Kellen Taylor, a native of Longview, Texas, serves the U.S. Navy assigned to a helicopter squadron operating out of Norfolk, Virginia. The skills and values needed to succeed in the

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Dr. Brian Ziemer To Lead East Texas Advanced Academies

Dr. Brian Ziemer To Lead East Texas Advanced Academies

Oct 19, 2023

The East Texas Advanced Academies, (ETAA) Board of Trustees recently held its regular October meeting. The Board unanimously approved the appointment of Brian Ziemer, Ph.D., to serve as ETAA’s Chief Executive Officer and Chief Learner. He replaces former interim CEO Mr. James Brewer,

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Lobo Band Trumpets Success

Lobo Band Trumpets Success

Oct 18, 2023

In keeping with its commitment to excellence the Longview High School (LHS) band has pulled down a First Division rating from an impressed panel of judges to earn an incredible 74th consecutive SUPERIOR rating in the University Interscholastic League (UIL) marching contest. The

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