QUESTION: How does SWEPCO determine who or what locations will have power restored first when an outage occurs?
QUESTION: What is going on with the pool at the Paula Martin Jones Recreation Center?
QUESTION: Is Northeast Texas Regional Materials Recovery Facility going to take recyclables from the general public, from people whose cities or rural areas don性视界传媒檛 have access to recycling? If so, when will it open?
QUESTION: The city of Longview is offering free recreation center memberships to children. Do they have to be accompanied by an adult?
QUESTION: I went to the city of Longview性视界传媒檚 compost site to get some mulch and was told there wouldn性视界传媒檛 be any available this year. What happened?
QUESTION: Why are they replacing the fence along Hawkins Parkway by Longview High School? It looks like two fences are being installed. Why? Any idea what the cost of this project will be?
QUESTION: When will the gaming lab at the Broughton Recreation Center be operational?
QUESTION: What性视界传媒檚 the story (history and current) behind the Budget Motel on West Marshall Avenue 性视界传媒 the one that looks like rows of tiny houses? I性视界传媒檝e never seen anything like it.
QUESTION: I travel down Green Street several times a day and have seen a number of tan school buses at the Evergreen Estates apartment complex, just south of the Nelson Street bridge.
QUESTION: Is the City of Longview Crime Watch program still active? Several days a week I walk past one of their signs in my neighborhood. It is faded and leaning.
QUESTION: What is going on with the Texas 42 project between Kilgore and White Oak? I thought construction was already supposed to be started.
I recently saw some incorrect information in Facebook comments under a story I wrote about the Longview City Council's decision to take an additional $3 million out of the fund balance to build a new pool at Stamper Park.
QUESTION: I have quite a few business suits that are in excellent condition that I no longer need. I have read about organizations that provide clothing and support for women entering or reentering the workforce and would like to donate items.
QUESTION: A new digital billboard was installed near the corner of Bill Owens Parkway and Loop 281. There was a billboard there, but I think they tore it down and built a new structure at or near the same location.
QUESTON: Frequently, when I try to enter the Paul Boorman Trail from the loop (going east toward the mall), I drive right past that secret little entrance on that well-hidden little street.
QUESTION: I have some questions from my kids. I read the article about the trial run change of schedule for the fire department to a 48/96. I was telling the kids about it and they had all sort of questions about what a typical day/ shift looks like for the fire personnel.
QUESTION: Several of us who live in Longview have made multiple inquiries to U.S. Rep. Nathaniel Moran's office asking when and where he will have a town hall. We have not received responses.
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QUESTION:聽I have a question about the use of ATVs/UTVs on public roads.
QUESTION:聽McWhorter Park in the Pine Tree area off Loop 281 性视界传媒 the speed limit there is 40 mph. This is where all the baseball parks are located that are really busy during the spring and early summer.
QUESTION:聽Several days ago, I had a small kitten that came to my yard for a few days. I called the animal control line. It was off duty when I called, and the lady assured me she would try to find someone to get that cat that day.
QUESTION:聽Is it true that parallel parking is still part of the required driving test? I heard that it was, but I性视界传媒檓 not sure I believe that it is.
QUESTION: Back in the 性视界传媒50s, I know there was a Black dentist who had an office here, if you性视界传媒檙e going south on Green Street, just south of the railroad track, named Dr. Brown. I don性视界传媒檛 know what his first name was, but I do know he was here in the mid- to early 性视界传媒50s.
QUESTION:聽There used to be a sandwich shop chain (with a store in Longview) called Alvin Ord性视界传媒檚. Its logo depicted a monk carrying a large sandwich.
QUESTION:聽Does Longview have a noise ordinance pertaining to loud car mufflers. If so, how is it enforced?
Q鲍贰厂罢滨翱狈:听The flag at Alpine and Cargill Long Park is in really bad shape. It really needs to be replaced. Who is responsible for maintaining the flag?
QUESTION:聽What is the zone restriction on Blueridge Parkway as to how many families can live in a house?
QUESTION:聽I keep reading stories about federal background checks to purchase guns. How does that work?
QUESTION:聽The city of Longview has had public meetings labeled as informational meetings, community meetings and town hall meetings. Please explain the differences.
QUESTION:聽What are the tanks across the street from Foster Middle School (on Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard in Longview).
QUESTION:聽We were coming down the Spur the other day and noticed right where you get to the intersection of South Street and you go straight and you turn left and you go down the Spur 性视界传媒 they性视界传媒檝e got the signs wrong.
QUESTION:聽When I looked online, I saw that the Wichita, Tawakoni, Kitsai and Caddo Indians had once settled in the East Texas area. There was no mention of the Cherokee Indians. I know that there are lakes named after regional Indian tribes. Why was the name Cherokee selected for Lake Cherokee? Who named it?
QUESTION:聽I性视界传媒檝e seen a man driving a motorcycle around Longview, towing a small, flat trailer. There性视界传媒檚 a dog standing, balancing on the back of the trailer. Is that legal?
QUESTION:聽I have gotten a number of letters from my natural gas provider that include a promotion to take insurance on gas line repairs. Is this a legitimate proposal?
QUESTION:聽We recently held a large catered event at a local facility and were told because of health regulations we could not donate the extra food that was not served to the local mission.
QUESTION:聽I性视界传媒檓 watching the Army vs. Navy football game and I noticed some women cheerleaders along the sidelines with their pompons and all. Are these students at the academy or are these young girls who come in to help at the ballgame?
QUESTION:聽In Friday性视界传媒檚 paper, there was an article about criminals installing credit card skimmers in gas pumps. The station where I usually get gas has red tape on the pumps with instructions to inform the attendant if the tape is broken.
QUESTION:聽Why is there a chimney on the back of the downtown post office?
QUESTION:聽I currently live in an apartment community in North Longview. I and other people living in the complex have had some run-ins with foxes that live in the woods near our community.
QUESTION: I was at the Texas Department of Public Safety office last week. I needed to renew my driver性视界传媒檚 license. I couldn性视界传媒檛 believe my eyes seeing all those people sitting and standing in that tiny little waiting area.聽
QUESTION:聽I have a checking account at a bank in Longview, and since March 15, I性视界传媒檝e had almost $3,000 in my account that I did not deposit. They have not taken it back.
QUESTION:聽Last week I received a phone call from a Longview number (I also have a Longview number). When I answered, they claimed to be in the business office of Christus Good Shepherd and said they needed to get my correct address so they could resend a letter that had been returned to the sender (them).
QUESTION:聽I性视界传媒檝e heard of 性视界传媒渓emon laws性视界传媒 in Texas for cars, but is there anything along those lines protecting consumers for large appliance purchases, such as refrigerators, oven ranges, etc.?
QUESTION:聽Is there a way for me to find out if my child性视界传媒檚 teacher is certified to teach in the subject area to which he or she is assigned?
QUESTION: I remember back in the early 性视界传媒50s, middle 性视界传媒50s, the store Perkins. They had the first attended elevator I was ever in. Was it the first elevator in a retail store in Longview? The lady who ran the elevator was excellent.
QUESTION:聽I was reading an article in the April 1 edition of the newspaper about someone pleading guilty to drug trafficking before a U.S. magistrate judge. I性视界传媒檓 not familiar with that term. What is a U.S. magistrate judge?
QUESTION: I moved to Longview from another city that had a program where volunteers helped the police department by patrolling the city too. Does Longview have anything similar?
QUESTION: Do trailers being pulled by trucks still need to have a license plate and working tail and brake lights?
QUESTION: I've noticed that the road into the Christus Good Shepherd complex off Hawkins Parkway has a blue street sign for Good Shepherd Way. Why?