MARSHALL – Harrison County sheriff’s deputies shot and killed an armed suspect after he pointed a gun at them Friday in a neighborhood near the Longview portion of the county, according to Sheriff B.J ...

NACOGDOCHES – Nicholas Soller struck out 15, walked one and allowed no runs on five hits in 7.2 dominant innings as the league-leading Nacogdoches Niners rolled to a 9-1 win over the Piney Woods ...

Carrie Cowan did not pause when Sister Helen Johnson asked her if she would take over operation of the House of Hope women’s shelter when Johnson retired. “I said ‘Absolutely not,’” Cowan said. There ...

LONGVIEW — Funeral services for Mrs. Ethel Copeland, 90, of Longview, Texas will be held at 11:00 a.m. Friday, July 10, 2026, at Full Gospel Holy Temple, Longview. Burial will follow at Perry Clay ...

The Texas Stock Exchange became fully operational Monday, as trading officially launched on its platform about nine months after the nascent Dallas-based exchange received approval from the U.S.

A new partnership between Longview organizations will provide a wide array of services to local veterans and their families — and streamline the process of getting them the help they need. The ...

Marriage licenses filed June 21-27, 2026, in Gregg County Civil Court: ...

It Was Twenty Years Ago Today … Rodrigo Martinez grinds a weld on a heavy-walled vessel at CAPCO’s fabrication facility in Henderson on Thursday, July 6, 2006. (Les Hassell/News-Journal Photo) Looking ...

BEAUMONT – The Piney Woods TimberHogs split a July 4 Mid America League doubleheader with the Beaumont Oil Barons on Saturday, coasting to a 15-3 win in the opener and falling 4-2 in the second game.

It Was Twenty Years Ago Today … Longview Fire Department Fire Chief Richard Lazarus speaks during ground-breaking ceremonies at the site of the new Fire Station #4 Wednesday, July 5, 2006, in Longview ...

If you’ve been in East Texas for any amount of time, you already know what’s in store during July and August – heat, and lots of it. If you’re new to the area, welcome. And get ready for what’s coming ...

This is one of them, and the other is in November. Guess which are my favorite two holidays? Depending on which day you get the News-Journal, today is, or was, the birthday of our beloved country. We ...