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A former Longview Lobo who made it big in the NFL continues to give back to his community.

Talented five-star wide receiver Jalen Hale has placed the Rebels in his Top 12, as he announced via his Twitter.

Matthew McConaughey, as NASCAR Grand Marshal, Delivers Those Famous Words On 5/23/21 at 5:32 PM EDT Famous actor and quintessential Texan Matthew McConaughey gave the starting address for NASCARs Cup Series race at the Circuit of the Americas (COTA) track in Austin on Sunday. McConaughey is already known for one word he said three times: "Alright, alright, alright!" He said those words in Dazed and Confused, the 1993 comedy filmed in Austin about students who waste away the last day of school....

Why doctors say you should consider the Pfizer covid vaccine for your child The CDC has cleared the way for children ages 12 to 15 to get the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine. Author: JJ Maldonado Updated: 1:58 PM CDT May 13, 2021 TYLER, Texas — The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has cleared the way for all 12 to 15-year-olds to receive the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine. "The benefits are less illness or no illness at all," Dr. Benjamin Constante, physician at Hos...

Students can feel safe and still get the same spotlight they would have at a large ceremony. Author: Shandel Menezes Updated: 10:49 PM CDT May 10, 2021 LONGVIEW, Texas — Many college students and high schoolers alike are able to have the in person graduations/ceremonies that weren’t possible at the beginning of the pandemic. “I finished school finally!" said Longview High graduating senior Aracely Briseno. She got her diploma along with 100 of her classmate...

The video above is from March 3, 2021. Longview ISD is partnering with St. Marys Church to offer free COVID-19 vaccines to district students, Superintendent Dr. James Wilcox announced Monday. The vaccines are set to be administered Wednesday, April 21 on the campus of Longview High School. Dr. Wilcox said families who are interested in signing their students up are encouraged to schedule their appointment at the website: "These would be offered to Longview ISD students age 16 and up who wish t...

Longview ISD plans to offer multiple graduation options Longview ISD Vaccine By KLTV Digital Media Staff | April 12, 2021 at 10:14 AM CDT - Updated April 12 at 10:16 AM From Longview ISD LONGVIEW Texas (News Release) - Longview ISD is currently planning multiple graduation options for seniors to select for their final steps at Longview High School. Multiple graduation options are tentatively scheduled at Lobo Stadium for the week of May 10 to14, with smaller individual ceremonies taking ...

Ive got a nephew wholl be graduating this year, and were so proud of him. One of the things, though, that I keep returning to in my mind is how much he and his classmates have missed out on the past two school years, you know, thanks to COVID. Get our free mobile app While the idea of spending portions of your last two years of high school distance learning can be disappointing, to say the least, who knows? Kids are resilient and youve got to hope that its instilled something more into this ne...

Matthew McConaughey, who has mused in the past about entering politics, revealed that...

East Texas athletic programs mourn loss of two coaches this week Retired Coach Chris Lashley from Longview ISD (Source: twitter) By Stephanie Frazier | March 10, 2021 at 10:19 PM CST - Updated March 11 at 2:27 AM TYLER, Texas (KLTV) - A recently retired coach who led teams at Lufkin and Longview, as well as a new coach to the Tyler area, died this week. Lobo Nation, our hearts are breaking due to the passing of Coach Chris Lashley. There will be a memorial service for Chris Lashley on F...