City of Longview

Official Twitter account of Longview, Texas. 🌳

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*Taps Microphone*

“Is this thing on?”

We haven’t actively used X in a while, but are thinking of bringing it back in 2026.

What type of content would you like to see from @cityoflongview?

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North and Southbound lanes of Eastman Road are currently closed at Loop 281.

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🥳 BIG NEWS! The City of Longview has been awarded a $4.2M grant from @TxDOT to fund the Cotton Street Streetscape project!

This will enhance the south side of Cotton St. with new sidewalks, pedestrian lighting, & upgraded features.

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We are excited to announce that our Municipal Court will now hold a monthly evening open docket on the first Monday of every month from 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM.

Location: Check-in is in the lobby of the Municipal Annex Building, 302 W. Cotton St.
More info: https://t.co/fpXA2vKwrZ

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Art on wheels? Yes, please! 📷
Vote for your favorite recycling truck design at the Longview Public Library Oct. 31 to Nov. 2 during library hours. Only the finalists are on display, so come see the best of the best!

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Don’t mind us, just soaking in the views around Longview 🤩🍂

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Pardon us as we’re moving to better serve you! Partners in Prevention, Human Resources & Risk, Payroll, Municipal Court, Keep Longview Beautiful, and Grant & Human Services are in the process of relocating to the City of Longview Municipal Annex at 302 W. Cotton St. this week!

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Pumpkin Roll was a BLAST! Which pumpkin is your favorite? 🎃

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There are no injuries reported, and there are no hazardous materials involved. Railroad personnel are on the scene assessing the situation and working to clear the area. Drivers and pedestrians are urged to avoid the downtown area while crews respond.

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Train Derailment in Downtown Area – Streets Blocked

A train derailment has occurred in the downtown area, resulting in several street closures. Fredonia Street, Center Street, and Horaney Street are currently blocked. The 500 block of E. Cotton Street is also closed to traffic.

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Big news coming for July 4, 2026! 🇺🇸

Join us tomorrow, June 26 at 10 a.m. at the Gregg County Courthouse as East Texas leaders announce plans for America’s 250th birthday celebration! #America250 #Longviewtexas

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Join us Friday, July 4 at the Longview Convention Complex for live music, classic cars, family fun and the biggest fireworks show in East Texas. All free! 🇺🇸

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Today we honor the symbol of our freedom, unity, and resilience. Happy Flag Day! 🇺🇸 #FlagDay #longviewtexas

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From the @NWSShreveport:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning including Longview TX until 1:15 AM CDT. This destructive storm will contain wind gusts to 80 MPH!

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Longview/ Gregg county is s a 3/5 risk for severe storms mainly along line north of I-20 late this afternoon into the evening &overnight hours. The higher risk categories expand farther south by late Sunday into overnight hrs as multiple storm expected! Stay Alert!!

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We're saving you a seat for Splash Day tomorrow, June 7! Join us at Ingram Pool from 12:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. All ages are welcome, and admission is just $1 per person! 🌊

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Happy June! 🌷 We've got so many events coming up celebrating Juneteenth. For more information, check out https://t.co/b86UD0txTu ✨

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The City Council will host a work session this Thursday, June 5, to discuss the proposed amphitheater project. 🏟️🎶

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June is here, which means summer is upon us! Join us for Splash Day this Saturday from 12:30 to 6:00 p.m. at Ingram Pool. This event is perfect for all ages and only costs $1 per person! 🌊⛱️

#longviewtexas

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Mini-Golf at the Library is back this Saturday! Come play a fun 18-hole course and explore the library. It’s $10 per person, and all proceeds help fund free programs, new books, and library upgrades. May 31, 4–9 PM.