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Record-setting RB Ash tops 11-2A DII list | Longview News-Journal
8+ hour, 49+ min ago (203+ words) Published 10:36 am Friday, December 26, 2025 The Mt. Enterprise Wildcats earned top honors with the release of the District 11-2A Division II All-District awards for the 2025 season. Senior RB/LB Kaegan Ash was named the District MVP. The Texas Tech commit broke multiple…...
Manning wins weekly Earl Campbell Award
1+ mon, 20+ hour ago (399+ words) Published 5:41 pm Tuesday, November 25, 2025 TYLER " Texas quarterback, Arch Manning has been named The Earl Campbell Tyler Rose Award National Player of the Week for the thirteenth week of the college football season. Arch Manning had a record performance as Texas…...
Conditions remain dry in Northeast Texas, but no burn bans in effect
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (449+ words) Published 10:40 pm Friday, October 3, 2025 Northeast Texas is getting a little dry, and more dry weather is in the forecast. No countywide burn bans are in effect in the Longview area, but the 14-day precipitation outlook from the National Weather Service…...
Halliburton wins contract related to Northeast Texas lithium extraction project
6+ mon, 2+ day ago (231+ words) Houston-based Halliburton has won a contract for a lithium extraction project in Northeast Texas. Halliburton will plan and design GeoFrame Energy's'first demonstration phase wells in the Smackover Formation for a project using Direct Lithium Extraction (DLE). GeoFrame Energy'has leased 8,000 acres…...
Ark-La-Tex Junior Tour makes Longview stop
6+ mon, 3+ day ago (177+ words) Burroughs finished with a 42 and Carpenter a 45, with both divisions playing nine holes. The remaining divisions played 18 holes, with Fuller carding a 99, Phillips a 68, McDonald a 90, Davis a 77, Foster a 92 and Callens a 70. Earning runner-up finishes were Makenna Williams of…...
Chevron purchases land in East Texas' lithium-rich Smackover Formation
6+ mon, 4+ day ago (237+ words) Houston-based Chevron U.S.A. has become a player in the burgeoning East Texas lithium industry by purchasing about 125,000 acres in the Smackover Formation. The formation, which is in Northeast Texas and Southwest Arkansas, is known to be a significant source of lithium…...
Other voices: Republicans need to show work requirements can work
6+ mon, 4+ week ago (358+ words) For weeks, Republicans in Congress have been haggling over cuts to Medicaid, the health care program for the poor. Some lawmakers see an opportunity to offset the cost of extending $5 trillion in tax cuts, a priority for the White House....
Reynolds’ waiver to restrict SNAP eligible foods approved by USDA
7+ mon, 3+ day ago (606+ words) The U.S. Department of Agriculture approved Gov. Kim Reynolds" waiver to exclude foods like candy and soft drinks from the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program in Iowa." Anti-hunger advocates were against the waiver and argue it would not help low-income Iowans gain…...
Trump says Walmart shouldn’t blame tariffs for higher prices
7+ mon, 1+ week ago (365+ words) President Donald Trump says Walmart Inc. should stop trying to blame tariffs as the reason for raising its prices, as the company warned it would this week. "Walmart should STOP trying to blame Tariffs as the reason for raising prices…...
Idaho asks federal government to ban candy, soda purchases with SNAP
7+ mon, 1+ week ago (533+ words) Idaho's health department on Friday officially sent its request to the federal government to prohibit candy and soda purchase with SNAP food benefits. During hearings for the bill, opponents argued the definitions were confusing and unworkable for retailers while supporters…...