Longview ISD earns a high B rating ETR Team Longview, TX – The Texas Education Agency released its 2025 accountability ratings today, withLongview ISD earning a high B rating and an overall score of 88, maintaining strong performance whileposting notable gains districtwide. Superintendent Dr. Marla Sheppard credited the results to focused instruction, targeted studentsupport, and […]
Story by Joycelyne Fadojutimi In keeping with its growing expectations and demands for success from its educators and their students, the Longview Independent School District (LISD) has increased compensation for its teachers and staff. The previously approved raise increases sets the new minimum pay for teachers at $55,000. In addition, the LISD Board of Trustees […]
Shandreka Bauer has submitted her resignation as the Place 5 representative, effective June 1. According to the District, in her resignation letter to Superintendent Dr. James Wilcox, Bauer cited a new professional opportunity that will require her family to relocate. “My home and love will always be vested in Longview,” she said. “I will forever […]
Komatsu expands its Longview, Texas facility 56,000-sq. ft. building to house office, employee center and customer experience center To upgrade and consolidate multiple functions into a single location, Komatsu is building a significantly expanded office and administration building on its manufacturing campus in Longview, Texas, U.S. Last month the company broke ground for the new […]
Arts! Longview’s ArtWalk attracts 160 plus artists. The community is invited to join Arts!Longview on Thursday, July 7, for the nonprofit organization’s summer ArtWalk. With more than 160 artists participating, this week’s event is set to be the largest in ArtWalk’s 14-year history. “In April, we set a record when more than 140 artists signed […]
“Dr. Cynthia Wise has been a pillar in the Longview community and educational system. Dr. Cynthia Wise is clearly capable and competently trained to lead any campus. Few candidates possess her personality, drive, training, and foresight bundled together to successfully execute the CEO role. Dr. Cynthia Wise is rare – she is an asset. She […]
