Ribbon Cutting for Guthrie Trail Phase 1

Longview is one step closer to connecting 10 miles of trails. The City will celebrate the completion of Guthrie Trail Phase 1 with a ribbon cutting at 10 a.m., Friday, August 16. The event will take place on the trail near the intersection of Fourth Stree...

Jack Mann Splash Pad Completion

New water features and pavilions have been added to the Jack Mann Splash Pad, marking the first completed project of Longview’s 2018 bond election. To celebrate the completion of the project, the Longview Parks and Recreation Department will provide disco...

Longview Nonprofits Join Forces to Feed Pets

Longview Community Ministries’ Food Box recipients may request a bag of dog or cat food once a month due to a new collaboration between Longview Community Ministries and Longview Animal Care and Adoption Center’s non-profit, PAWS (Pets Are Worth Saving). ...

Protected Crosswalks Installed on Fourth Street and Hollybrook Drive

Beginning Monday, Aug. 5, drivers on Fourth Street and Hollybrook Drive will encounter protected crosswalks – the first of their kind in Longview.

The crosswalks were installed as part of the first phase of the Guthrie Trail extension, which will...

Longview Main Street Program Nominates Five Downtown Businesses for Statewide Awards

The Longview Main Street Program and One Hundred Acres of Heritage, Inc. recently nominated five downtown businesses/organizations for 2019 Texas Downtown Association Presidents Awards. The Texas Downtown Association Presidents Awards are awarded each yea...

Viral Social Media Post Connects Longview Animals with Forever Families

A viral social media post by the Longview Animal Care and Adoption Center on Saturday, July 20 traveled around the world and led to a spike in adoptions at the facility.

The eleven-photo post tied into Area 51 memes that have taken the internet by storm an...

Low-Interest Loans Available for Renters and Property Owners Affected by May 8 Storm

(Longview, TX) – If you were affected by the May 8 storm as a renter or landowner, you may be eligible for a low-interest loan.  The loans offered by the U.S. Small Business Administration are available for damage done to businesses and residenti...