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Three Pine Tree Junior High students have made school history by qualifying for next month's VEX Robotics World Championship.
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A Chapel Hill woman and her mother have opened a store in downtown Longview where customers can buy ready-made candles or customize their own candles as well as other products.
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Theatre Longview is hoping to stir up lots of laughs with its performance of Joseph Kesselring’s dark comedy, “Arsenic and Old Lace.”
The Cookin’ at the Creek BBQ Cook Off fundraiser for the Greater Longview United Way set for Friday and Saturday has been canceled because of possible inclement weather.
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Editor’s note: In celebration of Gregg County’s sesquicentennial, the Longview News-Journal is highlighting 50 of the historical markers spread throughout the county. A new marker will be highlighted each day, Monday through Saturday, in the News-Journal and on news-journal.com.
Students, alumni and community members recently gathered to celebrate the 150th anniversary of Wiley College in Marshall and witness the "grandmother of Junteenth" be awarded an honorary doctorate.
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A Longview woman told police she gave birth to her baby in a toilet before placing it in a mop bucket, leaving it outside her home, and going to sleep, an arrest affidavit says.
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The High Street bridge between Nelson Street and Marion Drive is set to close Wednesday and Thursday as part of the bridge reconstruction project, according to the city of Longview.
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Longview’s Parks and Recreation Department is seeking public input at a community workshop set for next week.
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Annie Adams has always loved going to markets and smelling all the wonderfully scented hand-made soaps. Little did she know that love would turn into Annie’s Soapery.
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It’s spring. It really is, in spite of the fact that the thermometer reads 34 degrees in the morning and 70 degrees in the afternoon. I love this season in spite of the allergies that many of us suffer along with the yellow vehicle syndrome, and the fact that we stay on weather alert pretty …
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Here’s a look at commercial and large residential building permits issued by the city of Longview or applied for from March 3-10:
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Editor’s note: In celebration of Gregg County’s sesquicentennial, the Longview News-Journal is highlighting 50 of the historic markers spread throughout the county. A new marker will be highlighted each day, Monday through Saturday, in the News-Journal and on news-journal.com.
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THE ST. LOUIS POST-DISPATCH
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NEW YORK — Former President Donald Trump has accused Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg of election interference for pressing ahead with the Stormy Daniels hush money investigation.
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A Longview woman was arrested in Smith County on Saturday and charged with abuse of corpse without legal authority.
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QUESTION: There are a couple of houses in my neighborhood with boats, cars, trucks, trailers, buckets and equipment all over the yards.
HAWKINS — Jarvis Christian University (JCU) will host a daylong The Big Homecoming 365 Impact Tour in partnership with Wells Fargo on Tuesday during the university’s 111th Founder’s Homecoming Week to authentically celebrate the culture of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs).
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Here’s a look at roadwork planned this week across Northeast Texas by the Texas Department of Transportation:
Our language has a knack for coining new words, or neologisms. Its constant change makes English endlessly fascinating.
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Editor’s note: In celebration of Gregg County’s sesquicentennial, the Longview News-Journal is highlighting 50 of the historic markers spread throughout the county. A new marker will be highlighted each day, Monday through Saturday, in the News-Journal and on news-journal.com.
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It’s been more than 20 years in the making with roots deep in Panola County, but now Texas music lovers have a very visual link to venues highlighting the various genres of music made popular across the state.
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The Longview Police Department announced the death of a missing man late Sunday.
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Former President Donald Trump said he expected to be arrested next week on New York charges and, echoing his rhetoric before the Jan. 6 Capitol riot, called for protesters to “take our nation back.”
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Longview Public Library Director Jennifer Eldridge spoke Saturday about the damage done Friday night, the disruptiveness of some teens, and what is next for events such as "Library After Dark."
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A St. Patrick's Day block party partially shut down portions of downtown to make space for cornhole boards, skate ramps, food trucks, booths, live music and more. Food offerings included Funnel Cake Playground, Street-Licious Gourmet Grilled Cheese, Two-Step Cajun Cuisine and Uncle James BBQ…
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Cases filed from March 6-10 in Gregg County civil court. Cases that end in an “A” were filed in the 188th District Court; “B” in the 124th District Court; and “CCL2” in the County Court at Law 2:
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Cases disposed from March 6-10 in Gregg County civil court. Cases that end in an “A” were considered in the 188th District Court; “B” in the 124th District Court; and “CCL2” in the County Court at Law 2:
Eighty-six years after the worst school disaster in United States history, a crowd gathered around the cenotaph in New London to remember the lives lost in that terrible tragedy.
The failure of three banks in the last two weeks, including Silicon Valley Bank on Friday and Signature Bank on Sunday, is a saga of utter government incompetence. Call these bank collapses Biden’s Banking Busts. The Biden administration has been obsessing on woke causes while banks teeter t…
Politicians generally don’t like looking silly. And yet a whole bunch of Republican politicians reacted to the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank by raging about “woke” banking” in ways that made them appear ridiculous to anyone actually concerned about the danger to the banking system and the …
The demise of Silicon Valley Bank has put the U.S. government into an uncomfortable position, backstopping depositors like never before to prevent a broader and potentially devastating bank run.
“Leading Ladies of Longview” is the theme for this year’s Women in Longview Day, which will take place March 23 at Holiday Inn.
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Owners of Solo Sandwich Co. hope to open in April in downtown Longview.
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At least 12 units from the Longview Police Department, the Gregg County Sheriff's Office and the Texas Department of Public Safety responded Friday night to a disturbance at the Longview Public Library.
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CampV celebrated the opening of its new 4,000-square-foot fitness center last week. The fitness center offers a multitude of strength and cardio equipment along with a training room with a specialized spring-loaded floor to use for a multitude of classes including yoga, jiu-jitsu, women’s se…
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The actions by the Public Utility Commission led to billions of dollars of overcharges, the Austin-based court found. It’s not yet clear if the ruling will affect consumers.
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Marriage licenses filed from March 6-10 in the Gregg County Clerk’s Office:
Inflation, high-interest rates, and a microchip shortage that brought auto manufacturing to a grinding halt are just a few factors creating an incredibly tough market for anyone looking to buy a car. Experts say it’s unlikely the market will swing in favor of the buyer again anytime soon.
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Editor’s note: In celebration of Gregg County’s sesquicentennial, the Longview News-Journal is highlighting 50 of the historic markers spread throughout the county. A new marker will be highlighted each day, Monday through Saturday, in the News-Journal and on news-journal.com.
The St. Patrick’s Day spirit has arrived, and we sure are in need of Irish levity.
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Firefighters from the Longview Fire Department responded Friday afternoon to a structure fire in the 100 block of E Culver Street. The small home did not appear to be occupied.
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Pizza boxes, pom poms, Popsicle sticks, pipe cleaners and an abundance of glue were the ingredients of choice as upwards of 70 people gathered to build mouse trap pizza boxes at the Longview Public Library on Friday morning.
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Military organizations on Thursday urged lawmakers to pass legislation named after Sgt. Bishop Evans, a soldier who died while rescuing migrants on the Rio Grande, that would guarantee National Guard troops on state deployment $500,000 in death benefits for their survivors.
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Jace Hughes eagerly checked his bingo card every few seconds a number was called with a marker ready in hand in case he got a match. Jace, 8, is an avid bingo player and the look of intent concentration on his face was enough to indicate so.
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Twice Loved Marketplace, a new resale shop on McCann Road, is integral to the future of the nonprofit organization One Love Longview.
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QUESTION: Is there a time limit on when a will can be probated?
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Work is underway to open Solo Sandwich Co. in April in downtown Longview.
