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Wednesday, May 22, 2013 - 1:13pm

Longview

Metal detector enthusiasts flock to annual show

Metal detector enthusiasts flock to annual show

Treasure hunters from around the country gathered this weekend at Maude Cobb Convention and Activity Center for the annual Texas Treasure show.
Police say 30 gangs operate in Longview

Police say 30 gangs operate in Longview

After gunfire rang out March 4 in Kilgore, police suspected a shootout between two rival gangs. Officers collected more than 30 shell casings from several different caliber guns at the scene.
Two injured, nine displaced after Longview Apartment fire

Two injured, nine displaced after Longview Apartment fire

Two people are injured and nine people are displaced after a late night fire at an apartment complex in Longview.
Longview man arrested after Sunday shooting results in a death

Longview man arrested after Sunday shooting results in a death

Longview police arrested a man after a shooting on Sunday. Police arrested Cedric Bernard Carldwell, 43, of Longview, after the victim he shot later died at a local hospital.
Rusk County approves new online tool for sheriff’s office

Rusk County approves new online tool for sheriff’s office

The Rusk County Sheriff’s Department is launching a new computerized crime-fighting program this week.
Police say 30 gangs operate in Longview

Police say 30 gangs operate in Longview

After gunfire rang out March 4 in Kilgore, police suspected a shootout between two rival gangs. Officers collected more than 30 shell casings from several different caliber guns at the scene.
Longview apartment fire displaces 9, sends 2 to hospital

Longview apartment fire displaces 9, sends 2 to hospital

A Sunday evening fire in Longview displaced nine and results in two being taken to a local hospital.
East Texas woodcarver creates eagle statue from fallen tree

East Texas woodcarver creates eagle statue from fallen tree

About four months ago, John Claude Axberg of Kilgore began taking his revenge on a red oak.
History’s heroes live again at Dalton Days in Longview

History’s heroes live again at Dalton Days in Longview

Western Week in Longview kicked off Saturday with Dalton Days, remembering heroic Longview residents who helped fight off Bill Dalton and members of his gang as they tried to rob First National Bank in downtown Longview.

UT-Tyler sweeps LETU

After winning Friday, UT-Tyler won both games of Saturday's doubleheader against LETU and swept the series. The Pats won the first game 1-0, and took the second game 2-1 thanks to a walk-off hit in extra innings.

Pine Tree ISD to accept transfer students

Pine Tree ISD will begin accepting transfer applications for the upcoming school year on Monday. In doing so, Pine Tree ISD will be the 9th school in the area to accept transfer students.
Fmr Longview councilwoman arrested for beating roommate with golf club

Fmr Longview councilwoman arrested for beating roommate with golf club

A former Longview councilwoman was arrested about 1:00 p.m., Thursday after Longview police said she beat her roommate with a golf club for several minutes.
Mendicello soccer tournament begins today

Mendicello soccer tournament begins today

The 31st annual Mike Mendicello Memorial Soccer Tournament begins its three-day run today at the Lear Sports Complex in Longview.
Gohmert to speak at LeTourneau University graduation

Gohmert to speak at LeTourneau University graduation

U. S. Rep. Louie Gohmert will deliver the keynote address at two graduation ceremonies on May 4 at LeTourneau University, when 337 students will receive degrees.
Longview Event to raise sex abuse awareness

Longview Event to raise sex abuse awareness

The Longview Partners in Prevention’s East Texas Anti-Trafficking Team will host a Walk a Mile in Her Shoes event at noon April 25 at the Longview Mall.