The new owners of a South Longview apartment complex are hoping improvements and a management change will give the complex a new lease on life.
McKinney-based Global Integrity Investments will celebrate the grand re-opening of Evergreen Estates, at 717 S. Green St., with two open house events: 4 p.m.-7 p.m. April 11 and 11 a.m.-2 p.m. April 12. The events feature interior tours of the property, food by Sling性视界传媒檔 Southern, games, prizes and music
The property was known in the past as Spring Creek Apartments and Village South.
The new owners are trying to break from the complex性视界传媒檚 bad reputation of previous years, they said.
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Before and after images are seen of a kitchen in an apartment at Evergreen Estates on South Green Street in Longview. (Courtesy Photo)
Nick Love, vice president of investments, said the company wants to be a part of turning around that neighborhood. Work to improve the property has included dealing with mold damage, repairs to a fire damaged unit and repairing dangerous stairs.
A new laundry room features new washers and dryers, and a clubhouse area was added with vending machines. The exterior was painted, the parking lot was repaired and new signage has been installed
性视界传媒淲e性视界传媒檝e just been replacing and updating everything,性视界传媒 Love said, with more improvements planned.
The property features 94 one-and two-bedroom apartments renting for $795 and $895 a month.
The purchase of the property and improvements represent millions of dollars in investment in South Longview.
In March, Bagley Tractor & Equipment celebrated its grand opening and ribbon cutting with the Longview Chamber of Commerce. (Submitted photo)
New Bagley store
Bagley Tractor & Equipment celebrated the opening of its new store this month as well as its 25th anniversary.
The new store, at 1000 S. Access Road in Longview, is a 23,000-square-foot facility that was built on 8 acres east of Cracker Barrel.
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The grand opening celebration included presentation of the Progressive Agriculture Foundation性视界传媒檚 性视界传媒淎griculture Safety Zone.性视界传媒 The Longview FFA helped present the program, and members of the Tatum FFA grilled hamburgers as a fundraiser for its organization.
Bagley Tractor presented both FFA groups a $500 donation during the Longview Chamber of Commerce ribbon cutting at the celebration.
STEMCO app launch
Longview based-STEMCO, a manufacturer of heavy duty components and solutions for commercial vehicles, has launched a new mobile application providing augmented reality (AR) training and maintenance instruction for wheel end and steering products.
STEMCO Live, a free app, uses AR technology to create an interactive experience for users to streamline maintenance practices and access helpful training resources.
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Key features are:
鈻 On-Demand access: Available anytime, anywhere on mobile phones and tablets;
鈻 Interactive learning: Engage with STEMCO products in real time, from inspection to installation; and
鈻 Comprehensive support: Explore detailed instructions for optimizing products and ensuring peak performance.
