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Christmas at the Courthouse in Longview canceled because of COVID-19

Instead, Sheriff Maxey Cerliano said visitors are encouraged to take in the lights and displays at the courthouse, which will be set up as in past years.
Credit: Longview News-Journal

GREGG COUNTY, Texas — A holiday event that typically brings large crowds in early December to the Gregg County Courthouse is the latest Longview-area event to be canceled this year due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Christmas at the Courthouse, with its free rides, entertainment, refreshments and visits with Santa, will not happen in downtown Longview.

Instead, Sheriff Maxey Cerliano said visitors are encouraged to take in the lights and displays at the courthouse, which will be set up as in past years.

Read more from CBS19's newspaper partner, the Longview News-Journal.

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