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Graciously Broken Ministries in Longview opens transition center

Graciously Broken Ministries has unveiled its newest facility in Longview to help women get their lives back on…

Frank Pool

Pool: Postcard from a day trip

For the first time in many years, it looks as though I won’t leave the state of Texas…

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Divorces granted: June 29-July 5, 2025

Divorces filed from June 29 to July 5 in Gregg County Civil Court: Stacy Okee Oliver and Cedric…

Business Beat

Business Beat: Fresh hiring; mall home to new toy store

Brookshire Grocery Co. will begin hiring more than 250 people on July 14 for its new Fresh by…

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Big Sandy Music Hall gives East Texas audiences chance to hear live, original tunes

BIG SANDY — In an old brick church along U.S. 80 where Baptist parishioners once belted out heavenly hymns, music…

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East Texas veteran who took part in post-WWII occupation of Japan recalls service with fondness

KILGORE — From 1941 to 1945, the men who enlisted in the U.S. military were trained to be warriors.…

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‘An iconic place for Longview’: 44-year-old Putt-Putt Golf and Games seeks new ownership

Raise your hand: Have you ever had a birthday party at Putt-Putt Golf and Games in Longview? Have…

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Union Grove ISD board president issues statement regarding superintendent investigation

Union Grove ISD’s board president said the district’s superintendent continues to work amid a law enforcement investigation. Jody…

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Longview firefighters assist with Texas Hill Country search and rescue efforts

Eight Longview firefighters are assisting with search and rescue efforts in the Texas Hill Country following devastating flooding.…

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Longview, Pine Tree ISDs make progress on campus upgrades, additions

Bond projects at Longview and Pine Tree ISDs are advancing. Longview ISD voters in May 2024 approved a…