DIANA — Wanda Akin,passed on April 1, 2025. Survivors: Daughter Kerri Jahr and husband Mike, Son: Kelly Akin, Grandsons Leighton Jahr and Kaden Akin, Sister: Margie Thomas. Preceded by husband ...

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Each week, the Tyler Morning Telegraph and Longview News-Journal run a photo page called Best Shots. The page showcases our favorite reader-submitted photographs of the week. Email your Best Shots ...

GILMER — Faye Pickitt was born on April 29, 1927, in Upshur County to Charlie A. Witcher and Geneva Sparkman Witcher. She passed from this life on March 21, 2025, at the age of 97. She married ...

About 120 East Texans took part in a protest Saturday along West Loop 281 in Longview against the Trump administration and its policies. The demonstration was part of hundreds across the nation ...

Wild West thespians are going to let the bullets fly (blank rounds, of course) Saturday during the 31st annual reenactment of a deadly chapter in Longview’s history. The Gregg County Historical ...

Longview hosted East Texas rival Tyler Legacy during Tuesday night’s District 10-6A baseball game, and overcame both a first inning deficit and a game-long pitchers’ duel in a come-from-behind ...

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Friday’s storms rescheduled Longview’s District 10-6A home softball game against Forney for Monday evening, but it couldn’t overcome an early 11-run deficit in an eventual 13-6 defeat. The ...

Gamers of all kinds gathered Saturday for the inaugural East Texas Gamer Con at Maude Cobb Convention and Activity Center in Longview. The event, sponsored by the Greater Longview United Way in ...

The Longview Arboretum and Nature Center celebrated its fifth anniversary this past week with a ribbon-cutting ceremony hosted by the Longview Chamber of Commerce. “This event marks the ...

The city of Longview’s sanitation division is preparing to restart its recycling program next month thanks to the opening of a new materials recovery facility in Kilgore. In June, a fire ...