Workforce Solutions East Texas has scheduled its second drive-thru hiring event from 9 a.m. to noon today.
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The city of Longview’s health care plan will no longer pay for employees’ visits to any Hospitality Health ER location starting in October.
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KILGORE — It’s said that necessity is the mother of invention. Chris Young agrees.
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Three downtown Longview businesses have been named finalists for the 2020 Texas Downtown Association President’s Awards.
A grant from the Federal Aviation Administration will help the East Texas Regional Airport complete plans for a major runway rehabilitation project in the next several years.
Business is booming at Longview’s Woolley G’s Bike & Fitness, despite the COVID-19 pandemic causing an industry-wide shortage of bicycles and the parts needed to repair them.
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Hurwitz of Longview owner Steve Bratteli says sales have mostly returned to normal since the store was allowed to reopen after COVID-19 restrictions were lifted.
The popcorn is popping. The projectors are ready. It’s time to go back to the movies.
Kilgore has been here before. It’s weathered the highs and lows that come with its location in the heart of oil and gas country and learned to adapt.
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Weatherly named manager of McCoy’s
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Editor’s note: This is part of an occasional series about how locally-owned, small businesses in the Longview area are faring — and in some cases surviving — in the COVID-19 pandemic.
About 20 members of the local International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers union joined a former AAON Coil employee Monday to protest her recent firing from the custom heating and cooling equipment producer’s Longview facility.
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A new business rolled into town recently — but it wasn’t a food truck.
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Editor’s note: This is part of an occasional series about how locally-owned, small businesses in the Longview area are faring — and in some cases surviving — in the COVID-19 pandemic.
The global COVID-19 pandemic has created an incredible economic decline in Texas, the U.S. and throughout the world. However, two new reports this past week indicated the possibility of a reversal.
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Stamper joins Prime Care as VP of Network Development
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AEP Southwestern Electric Power Co. has started shutting off service for business customers in Texas and Louisiana for nonpayment — and plans to do so for residential customers in Texas starting Sept. 1.
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The Southside Bank branch at 2001 Judson Road recently completed a $1 million interior and exterior remodeling project to update its look and upgraded technology.
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Companies earn safety honor
Construction of a new Starbucks that spurred change to a city of Longview ordinance should be completed in four months.
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The Longview Economic Development Corp. will assist a local company that plans to add at least 15 jobs and make at least a $4.5 million investment in equipment and improvements to its Longview facility.
CARTHAGE — Carthage City Commission has passed a second reading of a proposed food truck ordinance.
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When nurse Paula Vestfals moved to Longview from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, in 1979, Longview had one hospital — what is now Christus Good Shepherd Medical Center.
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Business partners have opened Kiddie Oasis day care facility at 215 N. Page Road in Longview.
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