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November 7, 2009
November 6, 2009
- Suspect shot, 13 dead in Fort Hood massacre
- Veterans group, community help bring Vietnam wall to area
November 5, 2009
November 4, 2009
November 2, 2009
October 30, 2009
October 29, 2009
October 28, 2009
October 27, 2009
October 26, 2009
October 25, 2009
October 24, 2009
October 23, 2009
October 22, 2009
October 21, 2009
October 20, 2009
October 18, 2009
- Some area towns put lots of cash in, get little out
- Fate of LISD zones now in federal hands
- Judge, ex-DA Jennings dies at 53
October 17, 2009
- Hallsville ISD takes steps toward own police department
- City floodplains made to gulp up excess rain
October 16, 2009
- Some local lawmakers support amendment propositions
- 'Heart and soul' of Gilmer back with annual festivities
October 15, 2009
- Tailoring learning still goal at Crisman School
- Rains create new potholes, hinder repairs of old ones
October 14, 2009
- Weather dampens local anti-crime gatherings
- Cultural Arts Commission announces fund proposals
- Heavy rain floods roads, shuts down underpasses
- Some students raise stink about smoking at KC
October 13, 2009
October 12, 2009
October 9, 2009
- Heavy winds, rain leave many East Texans without power
- City lures new eateries, but official wants more
- Homeowner incentives expanded
October 8, 2009
- Students get report cards this week
- Ethanol-free gas becoming popular
- Schools assess security after John Tyler death
October 7, 2009
October 6, 2009
- City mulls $552K bid to build water main
- Longview emergency agencies say they're almost fully staffed
October 5, 2009
October 4, 2009
October 3, 2009
October 2, 2009
- East Texas towns study adding railroad spurs
- Finding, paying for Tamiflu not easy for some residents
October 1, 2009
- Efforts aim to keep city clean, bright and green
- White Oak High School, community ready for the triennial homecoming
- LISD: No leftover bond funds going to projects
September 30, 2009
- Cox Enterprises sells Longview, Marshall newspapers
- H.G. Mosley set to close for trail construction
- Grocery prices falling, but consumers dubious
September 29, 2009
September 27, 2009
September 26, 2009
September 25, 2009
- Despite high unemployment rate, there are jobs in East Texas
- LISD to pilot student profile program
- United Way faces bigger need, fewer local donors
September 24, 2009
- Teen held in teacher's fatal stabbing at Tyler high school
- Students gather outside schools to pray for community, leaders
- Revenue squeeze might change municipal court
September 23, 2009
September 22, 2009
- Proposed LISD attendance zones map gains approval
- Today marks first day of fall; forecasters predict continued rain
September 21, 2009
September 20, 2009
September 19, 2009
September 18, 2009
September 17, 2009
September 16, 2009
September 15, 2009
- LISD trustees OK High Street apartments demolition
- Record enrollments stretch area community colleges
September 13, 2009
September 12, 2009
September 11, 2009
- Gohmert to Obama: Tell me what bill you are talking about
- Remembering the future we were certain lay ahead
September 10, 2009
September 9, 2009
September 5, 2009
September 4, 2009
- LISD employees lose 3 leave days, gain bereavement time, benefits
- Local thrift stores see more shoppers, fewer donations
September 3, 2009
September 2, 2009
- 'Ride' almost over as judge, Hodges reflects on success
- Tourism board opts for online advertising
- Council discusses Dodd Road repairs
September 1, 2009
- Walking, eating right good for the heart
- Committee continues LISD rezoning discussions
- Gregg County Sheriff addresses escapes, deaths
- New state laws take effect today
August 30, 2009
August 29, 2009
August 28, 2009
August 26, 2009
August 25, 2009
- Back to school: East Texas students return to campuses after summer break
- Chance to construction ordinance under consideration by council
August 23, 2009
August 22, 2009
- Steel blues: Job layoffs could mean higher taxes, fees for area residents
- Police ready for school zone enforcement
- Longview area jobless rate rises
August 21, 2009
- Law enforcement officials cracking down on eight-liners, other area illegal betting
- Surgeon discusses health care proposal
- Business owner seeks subsidies for landscaping
August 20, 2009
August 19, 2009
August 18, 2009
- Longview ISD welcomes teachers, staff back to school
- Gohmert visits nursing center, talks health care
August 17, 2009
August 16, 2009
August 15, 2009
August 14, 2009
August 13, 2009
August 12, 2009
August 11, 2009
August 9, 2009
August 8, 2009
August 7, 2009
August 6, 2009
- Start college financial aid search now, experts urge
- Gregg County sheriff adding new car surveillance cameras
August 5, 2009
August 4, 2009
August 3, 2009
August 2, 2009
August 1, 2009
- Man's death shines light on minority transplants
- Landscape ordinance talks pushed back
- George Richey project could begin in October, Dean says
July 31, 2009
July 30, 2009
- City's proposed landscape ordinance renews debate over screening trash bins
- Marshall Avenue work to continue for months
- City could reap surplus from 2007 bond projects
July 29, 2009
July 28, 2009
- Proposed LISD attendance zones 'not workable'
- Most schools keeping old schedules despite new graduation requirements
- Teachers mix learning, fun in classroom decor
July 26, 2009
July 25, 2009
July 23, 2009
July 22, 2009
- Debt can be resolved, experts say
- City official: Longview needs more affordable housing
- Carthage: School to keep schedules
- Smile! Surveillance key tool for local authorities
July 21, 2009
- Golf club seeks sign permission
- Extreme recycling: East Texans meet business, personal needs with converted structures
July 19, 2009
July 18, 2009
July 17, 2009
- Death of Kilgore firefighters spurs ladder trucks safety restraint policy
- Administration seeks to cut tax credits to gas, oil companies
- Group suggests LISD attendance zone changes
- Sheriff changes hiring, security policies
- LISD may add 2nd PEP campus
- Longview Transit riders as varied as the routes
July 16, 2009
- Area chapter's riders 'give back to country's bravest'
- Longview, Gregg County officials discuss metal recycling ordinance
- Whitaker to pursue 'options'
- City's higher bond rating could mean lower interest rates
- PEP testing oversight in new hands
July 15, 2009
- East Texas wine makers enjoy fruit of their labors
- Council won't change dog ordinance
- Authorities arrest 10 people in area gas field theft ring
July 14, 2009
July 12, 2009
July 11, 2009
- City mulls quiet zones along rails
- The Great Texas Balloon Race takes flight again over Longview skies
July 10, 2009
- Council OKs bus purchase
- Tatum officials try to predict impact of coal mining site
- Sizzling temps put area under heat advisory today
July 9, 2009
July 8, 2009
July 7, 2009
- Sabine Mining officials to outline lignite excavation plans at meeting
- Teacher vacations: Not all rest and relaxation
July 4, 2009
July 3, 2009
July 2, 2009
- The meaning of July 4th
- Recycler says councilman targeting him
- Officials hit brakes on Rusk leash law
July 1, 2009
June 30, 2009
June 29, 2009
June 28, 2009
June 27, 2009
June 26, 2009
- LHS students go to national technology competition
- King of pop, pop culture dies
- P&Z commission calls special meeting
- Henderson eyes animal control
- School ratings to count special education scores
- Air quality leaders urge caution today
June 25, 2009
June 24, 2009
June 23, 2009
June 22, 2009
June 21, 2009
June 20, 2009
June 19, 2009
- Watching 'big day care' no easy job, officials say
- UT health center plans cancer facility
- Limit August football drills, group urges
June 18, 2009
- From decay to decor
- Longview income tops U.S. average
- Holiday means freedom, diversity to local residents
June 17, 2009
June 14, 2009
June 13, 2009
June 12, 2009
- Kilgore officials approve study for Rabbit Creek sewer repairs
- Gilmer creates policy prohibiting excessive force
- South American fly introduced to East Texas to fight fire ants
June 11, 2009
- Storm brings damage to area
- Boorman trail extension could begin in 2 months
- Overweight, younger generations face more health problems than parents
June 10, 2009
- Kilgore OKs smoking ordinance
- Ex-Judson students take last stroll
- Busy families still see profit in meals together
June 9, 2009
June 8, 2009
June 7, 2009
June 6, 2009
- Court mulls update at Gregg jail
- Dogfighting equipment may soon be outlawed
- Will aquatic plant kill Caddo Lake tourism?
June 5, 2009
June 4, 2009
- Local parents divided on law that boosts age for child seats
- Downtown fits them just fine, business owners say
June 3, 2009
June 2, 2009
June 1, 2009
May 31, 2009
May 30, 2009
May 29, 2009
May 28, 2009
May 27, 2009
May 24, 2009
May 23, 2009
May 21, 2009
May 20, 2009
- Teens seeking summer jobs might face challenge
- Kilgore again targets public smoking ban
- Deciding how to spend funds
- Escaped jail inmates captured
May 19, 2009
May 17, 2009
May 16, 2009
- Changes to Upshur prescription program could save $90,000 a year
- Forging Ahead: Bicycle community traverses East Texas
May 15, 2009
- Property estimates take a dive
- Jack O'Diamonds in Longview lands on Chrysler hit list
- Longview veteran earns national award for service
May 14, 2009
May 13, 2009
May 12, 2009
- Roadside fruits and vegetables
- LISD school board authorizes sale of $65 million in bonds
- No plans to change aircraft at East Texas Regional Airport
- Court office collects more than $1M in fines and fees since it's creation
May 11, 2009
May 9, 2009
May 8, 2009
May 7, 2009
- House approves small business tax relief bill
- Addition costs cut by $1.5M
- Costs, liability issues dry up city public pools
May 6, 2009
May 5, 2009
May 4, 2009
May 2, 2009
May 1, 2009
April 30, 2009
- Councilmen question road repair system
- Officials focus on next year's budgets in face of falling mineral values
April 28, 2009
- Kilgore puts brakes on citywide smoking ordinance
- No swine flu cases in Gregg County
- Some districts increase math TAKS passing rates
April 24, 2009
April 23, 2009
April 22, 2009
April 21, 2009
April 18, 2009
- Green building full of regulations, suggestions
- County told to cut 10% of expenses
- Longview at top of class in state's fitness challenge
April 17, 2009
April 16, 2009
April 14, 2009
April 12, 2009
April 11, 2009
April 10, 2009
April 9, 2009
- Topps enjoy large family lifestyle
- Judson Middle School layout unveiled
- Debate begins on right to sag
- Foundations' benefits felt in projects, scholarships
April 8, 2009
April 7, 2009
April 6, 2009
April 5, 2009
April 3, 2009
- East Texas cities undaunted by plans for statewide smoking ban
- As baseball begins, sports collectibles business remains slow
- Rusk County to get help with hog problem
- Electric deregulation delay passes
- Is tourism still economic lifeblood of Jefferson?
April 2, 2009
April 1, 2009
March 31, 2009
March 30, 2009
March 29, 2009
March 28, 2009
March 27, 2009
- Longview area unemployment rate at 5-year high
- No facility alarm spurs fire watch
- Area women told service vital way to 'spread light'
March 26, 2009
March 25, 2009
- Senate approves changes in top 10 percent rule
- Teacher substitute rates up
- Longview surpasses Tyler in violent, total crimes
March 24, 2009
- Atmos Energy asks for gas rate hikes
- Gregg County officials to revisit boat registration policy
- Cattle producers a dying breed in East Texas
March 23, 2009
- Children spend last day of spring break at parks
- One final area Democratic stronghold going Republican
March 22, 2009
March 21, 2009
March 20, 2009
- Texas Country Hall of Fame taps McCoy
- Longview seeks camera to catch illegal dumpers
- Eight local companies on toxic offenders list
- Sweet smell of spring in air again
March 19, 2009
March 18, 2009
- Recent rain forces city road repairs
- Super perks: Common benefits inserted into East Texas school superintendents' contracts
March 16, 2009
- Passenger rail increases ridership, on-time performance
- TxDOT closes part of Texas 31 to move massive storage tank
March 14, 2009
March 13, 2009
- New light causes bus traffic woes at Longview High
- Officials fear economy might lead to juvenile crime increase
- Governor rejects help plan
March 12, 2009
- Man arrested after ramming into police car, pursuit
- No bullying: District implements prevention program
- Henderson school district officials study policies for standardized dress code
- Counties utilize inmates to complete area projects
March 11, 2009
March 10, 2009
March 9, 2009
March 8, 2009
March 7, 2009
March 5, 2009
- Economic pickle creates desire for home gardens
- Longview trustees review LHS master plan
- Districts start programs to retain new educators
March 4, 2009
March 3, 2009
March 2, 2009
March 1, 2009
February 27, 2009
- Preservation groups popular in Gregg County
- City dials up emergency call system
- Area plans various road projects in anticipation of federal funding
- Sharing OMG! moments at teens' fingertips 24/7
February 26, 2009
February 25, 2009
February 24, 2009
February 23, 2009
February 22, 2009
February 21, 2009
February 20, 2009
February 19, 2009
February 18, 2009
February 17, 2009
February 16, 2009
February 15, 2009
February 14, 2009
February 13, 2009
February 12, 2009
February 11, 2009
- Most East Texans' power restored
- How do residents rate the mayor?
- CBS 19 goes digital early
- KC raises costs, meets state mandate
February 10, 2009
February 8, 2009
- Residents discuss stimulus package
- Lawmakers place state school reform high on to-do list
- Twenty years after The Front, calls for city clean up remain
February 7, 2009
February 6, 2009
February 5, 2009
February 4, 2009
February 3, 2009
February 2, 2009
January 31, 2009
January 30, 2009
January 29, 2009
January 28, 2009
January 27, 2009
- Lawmakers, appraiser differ on fixes to system
- Condolences, memories for two fallen Kilgore firefighters
January 25, 2009
January 24, 2009
January 23, 2009
January 21, 2009
- Explore great outdoors at weekend boat, RV expo
- Reduced bus rates in works for students
- Kilgore ISD OKs drug testing
- Local supporters celebrate Obama
January 17, 2009
January 14, 2009
- East Texas cities prepare for large round of openings as baby boomers retire
- Small East Texas eateries earn honorable mention in Texas Monthly
- Security keeps intruders out, students on area campuses
January 13, 2009
January 10, 2009
January 9, 2009
January 8, 2009
January 7, 2009
January 6, 2009
January 3, 2009
- Organizers: Safe Ride Home 'roaring success'
- WWII vet, grandson share photos of South Pacific
- City traffic fatalities cut by more than half
December 31, 2008
December 30, 2008
December 29, 2008
December 26, 2008
December 24, 2008
December 20, 2008
December 19, 2008
December 18, 2008
- Longview saves money on two school projects
- For some men, shopping not at the top of list of favorite things to do
- Local developer says tree ordinance not a barrier
December 17, 2008
December 16, 2008
- Shining a little light on holidays
- East Texans' work will help unravel universal mysteries
- Schools offer teen parents shot at success
December 13, 2008
December 12, 2008
December 11, 2008
December 10, 2008
- Texans' access gets failing grade
- Lawmaker proposes tax holiday
- LISD trustees stay with original plans
December 8, 2008
December 7, 2008
December 6, 2008
December 5, 2008
December 4, 2008
December 3, 2008
December 2, 2008
December 1, 2008
- Christmas tree farms
- Classes begin at temporary PEP campus
- Garage sales, pawn shops provide extra Christmas cash
November 29, 2008
November 28, 2008
November 26, 2008
November 25, 2008
- More work to be done to fuel electric vehicles
- 'Tis the season for increased crime, police say
- Food donations steady at new collection site
November 22, 2008
November 21, 2008
November 20, 2008
- Get in the car to experience fall in East Texas
- Restaurant says business booms after decision to go smoke-free
November 19, 2008
November 18, 2008
- Generosity letdown not in forecast, groups say
- Student services director tackles truancy, security
- Experts: Lack of trust fueling financial crisis
November 17, 2008
November 16, 2008
November 13, 2008
November 12, 2008
November 11, 2008
- Longview to file condemnation lawsuit to acquire Lakeport property for school
- Hallsville ISD tries to slash campus costs
- Teens look for parking lot hangouts
November 10, 2008
November 9, 2008
November 7, 2008
- Longview city secretary Lois McCaleb announces retirement
- Despite losing culture, Sabine stays optimistic
- Veterans Day 2008 events
