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Party’s over: Fiesta’s November reboot called off amid SA’s COVID-19 surge

The city’s signature 11-day festival, already delayed from its normal April dates, won’t happen at all in 2020.
Marshall nursing home residents looking for pen pals

Oakwood House Senior Living Community is connecting residents with pen pals during COVID-19.
A comet is visiting from the most distant parts of our solar system, and you can see it

Astronomers say NEOWISE is arguably the best comet viewing since 1997.
Wife takes job as dishwasher so she can see her husband with Alzheimer's

The governor of Florida has barred any visitors into nursing homes because of COVID-19. Mary Daniel waited 114 days to see her husband and finally found a way.
Who's already inducted in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame? See the full list

Who is inducted in rock 'n' roll's hallowed halls? We've got the full list!
EYE ON EDUCATION: Longview ISD grad volunteers building homes, making face masks

Matthew Hanson, 18, plans to attend the University of Arkansas in the fall.
Blackout Day 2020 movement encourages supporters to use 'economic power' to fight racial injustice

Social media campaign promoting nationwide boycott July 7 is quickly gaining steam after the death of George Floyd.
YOU SHOULD KNOW: Numerous black bears sightings reported in East Texas

There have been five black bear sightings in East Texas this season, alone.
Walmart is transforming 160 store parking lots to drive-in movie theaters this summer

Walmart's drive-in tour will start in August and will run through October.
Blue Bell's Milk & Cookies ice cream returns to stores Thursday

The company says this is a great way to celebrate National Ice Cream Month!
'Health On Wheels' begins back-to-school mobile vaccine drives

The Northeast Texas Public Health District (NET Health) is going mobile and providing immunizations via “Health on Wheels.”
Austin City Limits cancels 2020 music festival

The music festival had previously featured headliners such as Childish Gambino, Cardi B, Tame Impala, Billie Eilish and Guns N’ Roses.
CBS19 Helpline Services Help Sheet

Remember, you can always call the CBS19 Helpline at 903-600-2600.
Watch: J.J. Watt surprises Children's Memorial Hermann patient with encouraging video

In the video, Watt commended Stu for his strength and encouraged him to stay strong.