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A Native East Texan Remembers the Teacher Who Taught Him to Love the Detour

August 18, 2022 | By Dalton LaFerney

Author May Cobb Just Can’t Quit East Texas

May 18, 2021 | By May Cobb

This is the setting of my childhood in Longview, an East Texas town sandwiched between Marshall and Kilgore on U.S. Highway 80. It holds unimaginable beauty, but also dark secrets that won’t keep speaking to me.

150 Portraits for 150 Years: A Longview Duo Honors their Hometown’s Sesquicentennial

April 12, 2021 | By Gary Borders

Small-Town Dispatches: Oil and Gas Aren’t the Only Sectors in Longview Hit By COVID-19

April 20, 2020 | By Gary Borders

Residents of the East Texas city of Longview reflect on how COVID-19 has affected the local oil and gas industry, as well as other sectors of business and life.

East Texas’ Jucy’s Hamburgers aims for win

August 8, 2017 | By Paul McDonnold

Walking into Jucy’s Hamburgers, at the corner of McCann and US 80 in Longview, the first thing I notice is the vibe, or lack thereof.

The Texas Cheese Tour

June 17, 2014 | By June Naylor

My first taste of the Texas cheese renaissance came at a farmers market in Dallas, where I nibbled a bite of Veldhuizen Texas Farmstead Cheese from Dublin.

The October 2023 issue of Texas Highways "Tastes Like Home"

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