Longview News-Journal Photography

01/14/2025

It Was Twenty Years Ago Today... A new version of a $20 bill is shown Friday January 14, 2005, with added security measures such as an embedded security strip at the left of bill and a silhouette of Andrew Jackson at the far right of the bill. (Kevin Green/News-Journal Photo)

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01/13/2025

It Was Twenty Years Ago Today... Allison Lawrence, 7, colors a picture of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Thursday, January 13, 2005, at Doris McQueen Primary. (Les Hassell/News-Journal Photo)

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01/11/2025

It Was Twenty Years Ago Today... Spring Hill High School grad and football stand-out Jamario Thomas, right, signs autographs after a half-time ceremony Tuesday, January 11, 2005, to retire his jersey. (Les Hassell/News-Journal Photo)

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01/10/2025

It Was Twenty Years Ago Today... Clean up workers clean 1,000 barrels of crude oil spilled on Wednesday January 10, 2004 by Plains All-American Pipeline Company on Texas highway 42 south of White Oak. The cause of the spill was due to a tank over fill. ( Ricardo B. Brazziell NewsJournal photo)

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01/09/2025

It Was Twenty Years Ago Today... Everyone waits with a smile on their face as Becca Murray, Megan Caffey, Megan Wallace, and Nikki Nowlin prepare to throw a pie in the face of Sheriff Maxey Cerliano, Sunday, January 9, 2005 at the Mud Hut. (Michael Cavazos/News-Journal Photo)

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01/07/2025

It Was Twenty Years Ago Today... Painter Anup Bhandari brings in his art he has donated to sale and the proceeds will go to the the tsunmai relief, Friday January 7, 2005 at Texas Bank & Trust in Longview. (Kevin Green/News-Journal Photo)

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01/06/2025

It Was Twenty Years Ago Today... Barry Rhoades, left, and his wife Amy Rhoades, center, hold their 4 year old son Grayson, center, as Ambucs member Jason Henderson, right, secures his feet to the pedals of the 5000th AmTryke that was given to Grayson Thursday January 6, 2005 during a luncheon in Longview. (Kevin Green/News-Journal Photo)

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01/05/2025

It Was Twenty Years Ago Today... Austin Clark, 9, has his face painted by Robert Besser before the start of a parade honoring the State Champion Kilgore Bulldogs football team Thursday, January 5, 2005, in downtown Kilgore. (Les Hassell/News-Journal Photo)

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01/04/2025

We archived over 10,000 images in 2024 - were you one of our subjects?

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01/04/2025

It Was Twenty Years Ago Today... A hole marks the spot where a veteran's grave marker, similar to the one in the background, once stood at Wyche Cemetery Tuesday, January 4, 2005. A Longview man is accused of defacing the graves by stripping the bronze memorial plates issued by the government. (Les Hassell/News-Journal Photo)

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01/01/2025

It Was Twenty Years Ago Today... Maxey Cerliano, left, is sworn in as Gregg County Sheriff by Judge Bill Stoudt during a ceremony Saturday, January 1, 2005, at the Gregg County Courthouse. (CourtneyCase/News-Journal Photo)

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12/30/2024

It Was Twenty Years Ago Today... Melayna Garcia, 5, and Jayd Wilde, 8, spend part of their Christmas break climbing the ropes at Kid's Station Thursday, December 30, 2004. (Jennifer Soliz/News-Journal Photo)

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12/29/2024

It Was Twenty Years Ago Today... Cattle graze in a pasture off Texas FM 1844 with a heavy early morning fog Wednesday December 29, 2004 in Gregg County. (Kevin Green/News-Journal Photo)

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12/28/2024

Just some of our favorite and most newsworthy photos this year.

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12/27/2024

It Was Twenty Years Ago Today... Spring Hill's Noah Heflin jumps over Overton defenders in Monday's December 27, 2004 match up in Longview. (Michael Cavazos/News-Journal Photo)

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12/25/2024

It Was Twenty Years Ago Today... Elisa Rothrock from Tatum, checks on the turkey one last time before being served on Satruday, December 25th, 2004 at Martha's Kitchen in Longview. (Courtney Case/News-Journal Photo)

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12/24/2024

It Was Twenty Years Ago Today... Joanne Kirkland and other volunteers serve guests at the Hiway 80 Rescue Mission Friday, December 24, 2004. (Les Hassell/News-Journal Photo)

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