{"id":508925,"date":"2016-07-04T10:26:42","date_gmt":"2016-07-04T15:26:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ktbb.com\/post\/?p=508925"},"modified":"2016-07-04T23:00:01","modified_gmt":"2016-07-05T04:00:01","slug":"longviews-july-4-celebration","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=508925","title":{"rendered":"Longview&#8217;s July 4 Celebration"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2016\/07\/longview-cityof.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2016\/07\/longview-cityof-150x150.png\" alt=\"longview-cityof\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-508926\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2016\/07\/longview-cityof-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2016\/07\/longview-cityof-200x200.png 200w, https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2016\/07\/longview-cityof.png 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>LONGVIEW &#8212; The City of Longview holds the Fireworks and Freedom Celebration at Maude Cobb Convention and Activity Complex this July 4. Activities were scheduled throughout the day, including amusement rides, food and beverages, and a variety of entertainment including ten-time Grammy Award-winning band Asleep at the Wheel, vendors in the Exhibit Building, music acts, a hot dog eating contest, numerous children\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s activities and much more, including free outdoor concerts. The festival opened at 11:00am and the day\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s activities were set to be topped off with a spectacular firework display beginning at 9:30.  You can go to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.longviewtexas.gov\/2394\/Fireworks-and-Freedom-Celebration\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/www.longviewtexas.gov\/2394\/Fireworks-and-Freedom-Celebration<\/a> to get more information. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LONGVIEW &#8212; The City of Longview holds the Fireworks and Freedom Celebration at Maude Cobb Convention and Activity Complex this July 4. Activities were scheduled throughout the day, including amusement rides, food and beverages, and a variety of entertainment including ten-time Grammy Award-winning band Asleep at the Wheel, vendors in the Exhibit Building, music acts, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=508925\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Longview&#8217;s July 4 Celebration<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":508926,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[177],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-508925","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local-news-archive-archives"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-07-18 17:05:30","action":"change-status","newStatus":"trash","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/508925","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=508925"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/508925\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":509016,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/508925\/revisions\/509016"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/508926"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=508925"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=508925"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=508925"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}