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It Was Twenty Years Ago Today… Nick Donner celebrates after being the first of only two competitors to toss a ring around a pole during the ring toss competition Sunday, July 16, 2006, on the final ...

LeToureanu University no longer plans to renovate a building in Longview to expand its industrial robotics welding program. In 2023, the Longview Economic Development Corp. awarded a $350,000 grant to ...

Former Canton High School standout Ace Reese was selected No. 24 overall in the 2026 MLB Draft by the Seattle Mariners on Saturday afternoon. MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred went to the podium and said, ...

Pine Tree ISD Superintendent Steve Clugston won’t appear on the November ballot as an independent candidate vying to represent Gregg and surrounding counties in the Texas Senate. Clugston did not ...

It Was Twenty Years Ago Today … Hailie Southerland, 6, slides down a slide Tuesday, July 11, 2006, at the White Oak Park. (Kevin Green/News-Journal Photo) Looking for more blasts from the past? Our ...

It Was Twenty Years Ago Today… A Terry’s Furniture delivery truck was the latest victim of the 10′ Green Street underpass Friday, July 7, 2006, in Longview. (Kevin Green/News-Journal Photo) Looking ...

LAKEPORT — Officials in this southern Gregg County town are planning to build a new municipal building and police department. “It should be a state-of-the-art building,” Lakeport Mayor Johnny Sammons ...

Telling Betty Hunt and Shirley Kibbe apart is challenging. They look almost exactly the same and have similar voices. They’re both hilarious. They’re full of energy. They’re kind, service-minded and ...

Longview’s historical Finch House needs a new place to call home. Many people probably don’t know the house exists. It has sat at the top of a tall hill on Cotton Street since 1898. In modern times, ...

LONGVIEW – Listed is the Blue Bell/Texas Sportswriters Association Class 5A All-State Softball Team for the 2026 season. Voting was conducted by TSWA members based on nominations from coaches and ...

The July/August 2026 Family & Education Issue of ETX View is available now. View the digital flipbook below: In this issue, get a look inside The Duckling Village — an imaginative playspace for ...