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Jackson leaving Longview to coach volleyball at White Oak
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (422+ words) Published 3: 14 pm Wednesday, April 15, 2026 Chaka Jackson, who has compiled nearly 350 wins in her career " including the last 16 seasons at Longview High School " has been hired as volleyball coach at tradition-rich Class 3 A powerhouse White Oak. Jackson has a 347-255 career coaching…...
UPDATE: Longview PRCA Rodeo will continue even if rain falls
19+ hour, 24+ min ago (681+ words) Published 6: 05 pm Wednesday, April 15, 2026 The Longview PRCA Rodeo will continue even if rain falls, the event chairman said. The National Weather Service in Shreveport is forecasting that Longview could have rainfall Saturday on the second day of the rodeo. Chances…...
East Texas drought recovery possible if spring rains continue, hydrologist says
1+ day, 8+ hour ago (667+ words) Published 5: 35 am Wednesday, April 15, 2026 By Julia James, The Dallas Morning News Drought is pervasive across Texas this spring, but April showers could bring a little relief. Eight months ago, drought in Texas had shrunk to its smallest in almost four…...
David L. Perkins
1+ day, 11+ hour ago (13+ words) Longview News-Journal Published 2: 10 am Wednesday, April 15, 2026...
It Was Twenty Years Ago Today. .. Saturday, April 15, 2006
1+ day, 8+ hour ago (82+ words) It Was Twenty Years Ago Today " Saturday, April 15, 2006 Longview News-Journal It Was Twenty Years Ago Today " Saturday, April 15, 2006 Published 5: 15 am Wednesday, April 15, 2026 Gregg County buys land from Longview ISD to build new agricultural extension service offices "A miracle kid: Longview…...
Gregg County buys land from Longview ISD to build new agricultural extension service offices
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (458+ words) Published 5: 45 am Wednesday, April 15, 2026 Gregg County commissioners voted Tuesday to purchase land from Longview ISD to build a new office and event space for the county's agricultural extension services. The county will pay $90, 000 to the school district to purchase approximately…...
A miracle kid: Longview girl to take part in Childrens Cancer Fund fashion show
1+ day, 12+ hour ago (1339+ words) Published 5: 39 am Wednesday, April 15, 2026 Adeline Neinast enjoys baking, singing, painting, being with friends and building Lego sets. And she loves to dress up fashionably. For two years, some of those pastimes have been sidelined while the 9-year-old Longview girl battled…...
City of Longview sets Splash Day and new Stamper Park pool opening
1+ day, 12+ hour ago (167+ words) Published 5: 37 am Wednesday, April 15, 2026 One of Longview's pools will open for the traditional Splash Day on June 6, while the city's new pool at Stamper Park will open July 1. Ingram Pool, at 1400 N. 10th St. , will open noon-6 p. m. June 6. Admission that day is…...
Sabine hires Russell as AD and head football coach
2+ day, 5+ hour ago (360+ words) Published 12: 03 pm Tuesday, April 14, 2026 After spending the past four seasons in the private school ranks, one of the most respected coaches in East Texas will be returning to the sidelines at a University Interscholastic League program for the 2026 high school…...