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News from February 2024

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There were 117 American Indian students enrolled in Smith County schools in 2021-22 school year

By Longview Times | Feb 29, 2024

There were 117 American Indian students enrolled in Smith County schools in the 2021-22 school year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

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A look at Gilmer Nursing and Rehabilitation, a nursing home in Gilmer, Texas

By Longview Times | Feb 29, 2024

Gilmer Nursing and Rehabilitation was one of the two for-profit facility nursing homes in Upshur County, Texas in the fourth quarter of 2023, and had an overall rating of one.

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Harmony ISD schools Education: 22 multiracial students were enrolled in schools in 2021-22 school year

By Longview Times | Feb 29, 2024

Harmony ISD schools had 22 multiracial students enrolled in their schools in the 2021-22 school year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

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Report: 75% of the 728 students at Parkway Elementary School not on "college track" in 2021-22 school year

By Longview Times | Feb 29, 2024

Of the 728 students at Parkway Elementary School in Longview, 546 (75%) weren't on the academic track to qualify for college in the 2021-22 school year, according to Longview Times' analysis of test scores from the Texas Education Agency (TEA).

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Panola County 3rd largest nursing home as of Q4 2023: Briarcliff Skilled Nursing Facility

By Longview Times | Feb 29, 2024

Boasting an overall rating of four, Briarcliff Skilled Nursing Facility was the third largest nursing home in Panola County during the fourth quarter of 2023.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on midgrade gas in cities in Gregg County in week ending Feb. 24?

By Longview Times | Feb 29, 2024

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Gregg County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Feb. 24, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Amount of taxpayer-funded subsidies plummet in cities associated with Panola County in 2021

By Longview Times | Feb 29, 2024

Farms throughout cities in Panola County received $939,936 less in subsidies in 2021 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture compared to the year before.

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How many Hispanic students were enrolled in Union Hill ISD schools in 2021-22 school year?

By Longview Times | Feb 29, 2024

Union Hill ISD schools had 41 Hispanic students enrolled in their schools in the 2021-22 school year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on diesel in cities in Panola County in week ending Feb. 24?

By Longview Times | Feb 29, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Panola County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Feb. 24, according to GasBuddy.com.

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There were 29 American Indian students enrolled in Rusk County schools in 2021-22 school year

By Longview Times | Feb 28, 2024

In Rusk County schools, 0.4% of students identified as American Indian in the 2021-22 school year.

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The state of taxpayer-funded farm subsidies in cities associated with Rusk County in 2021

By Longview Times | Feb 28, 2024

Farms throughout cities in Rusk County received $797,753 less in subsidies in 2021 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture compared to the year before.

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How many multiracial students were enrolled in Beckville ISD schools in 2021-22 school year?

By Longview Times | Feb 28, 2024

Multiracial students made up 3.8% of Beckville ISD schools' student body in the 2021-22 school year.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Gregg County in week ending Feb. 24?

By Longview Times | Feb 28, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Gregg County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Feb. 24, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Carthage Healthcare Center Q4 2023’s 2nd largest nursing home in Panola County

By Longview Times | Feb 28, 2024

With an overall rating of one, Carthage Healthcare Center was the second largest nursing home in Panola County during the fourth quarter of 2023.

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There were 45 Hispanic students enrolled in Elysian Fields ISD schools in 2021-22 school year

By Longview Times | Feb 28, 2024

Elysian Fields ISD schools had 45 Hispanic students enrolled in their schools in the 2021-22 school year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Rusk County in week ending Feb. 24?

By Longview Times | Feb 28, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Rusk County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Feb. 24, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Upshur County Nursing Homes: Who’s behind Focused Care of Gilmer?

By Longview Times | Feb 28, 2024

Focused Care of Gilmer was one of the two for-profit facility nursing homes in Upshur County, Texas in the fourth quarter of 2023, and had an overall rating of two.

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Rep. Dean receives campaign donation from billionaire ‘family friendly drag show’ supporter

By Longview Times | Feb 28, 2024

Rep. Jay Dean received a $55,608.82 donation from HEB grocery tycoon Charles Butt’s Education PAC after voting against school choice.

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Rep. Bailes receives campaign donation from billionaire ‘family friendly drag show’ supporter

By Longview Times | Feb 28, 2024

Rep. Ernest Bailes received a $299,301.15 donation from HEB grocery tycoon Charles Butt’s Education PAC after voting against school choice.

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Harleton Elementary School: 75% of the 331 students not on "college track" in 2021-22 school year

By Longview Times | Feb 28, 2024

Of the 331 students at Harleton Elementary School in Harleton, 249 (75%) weren't on the academic track to qualify for college in the 2021-22 school year, according to Longview Times' analysis of test scores from the Texas Education Agency (TEA).