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Unity and Diversity Committee Accepting Unity Honor Award Nominations

The City of Longview Partners in Prevention’s Unity and Diversity Committee is accepting nominations for the annual Unity Honors awards.  The Unity Honors is a lifetime achievement award that recognizes residents who have demonstrated l...

Curbside Recycling Unavailable Aug. 10 - 14

Curbside recycling services will not be available in Longview from Aug. 10 - 14. The change to regular recycling service is due to urgent repairs at Rivers Recycling, which is the local materials recovery facility. During that time, contents from curbside...

Traffic Signal Operational at Heritage and Hawkins

Thursday, Aug. 13, the traffic signal at the intersection of Heritage Boulevard and West Hawkins Parkway will become operational. The signal was set on flash on Wednesday, Aug. 5. Drivers on Hawkins Parkway will see yellow flashing lights, and drivers on ...

Restrictions on Outdoor Events and Functions at City Facilities

In order to reduce the spread of COVID-19, the City of Longview has placed a temporary restriction on indoor public events at the Longview Convention Complex and other City of Longview operated facilities. Exceptions may be permitted for necessary governm...

Main Street Program Nominates Four Downtown Businesses for TDA President's Awards

The Longview Main Street Program and One Hundred Acres of Heritage, Inc. recently nominated four downtown businesses/organizations for 2020 Texas Downtown Association President’s Awards. The Texas Downtown Association President’s Award...

Free Drive-up COVID-19 Testing

UPDATE: This release was updated on Aug. 7 with information regarding the timeliness of test results.

Free COVID-19 testing at the Agricultural Pavilions at the Longview Convention Complex, 100 Grand Blvd. Drive-up testing will occur from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. ...

Council Adjusts Schedule for July to September

The Longview City Council will meet using a revised schedule July, August and September as councilmembers consider the City budget for fiscal year 2020 - 2021.

All meetings will be held at 5:30 p.m. on Thursdays.

July’s meeting will be held via te...

RESCHEDULED - Longview 150 Parade Set for 2021.

Due to the increasing number of COVID-19 cases in the state of Texas and in effort to keep parade participants and spectators safe, the Longview 150 Parade has been postponed to April 17, 2021.  Applications for the 2021 parade will be available ...