From 1919 to Today: Race, Law Enforcement, and Community Trust

National Police Week

For our May episode, we invited Sheriff Maxey Cerliano to join us and talk about National Police Week! We talk about some history and why it is important that we continue to honor and remember those who came before us and gave the ultimate sacrifice in service to their community.

America 250

For this episode we invited Jennifer White, Executive Director of the Gregg County Historical Museum, on to talk about the milestone of 250 years of America. We talk about significance of 250 years and how Gregg County fits into the story of America's 250th.

2025 Crime Stats

Assistant Chief Lair joined us for our March episode to talk about Crime Stats! Want to know what crime is like in Longview? This is a great episode to listen to. We go into what the numbers are, where they compare to years past, and how we get the numbers.

From 1919 to Today: Race, Law Enforcement, and Community Trust

For February's episode of the podcast, we invited Clent Holmes, who is working on the 1919 Remembrance Project, and Deputy Chief Montgomery to talk about the 1919 race riots in Longview, changes in the law enforcement profession and the progress that has been made.  History is not about reopening wounds, it is about learning and choosing a better path forward. We are committed to serving every resident with professionalism, fairness, and respect, and we invite you to stay engaged with us as we continue building trust together.

Stronger Together: Partnerships and Programs at LPD

Welcome to the first episode of 2026! For this episode we had Deputy Chief Rockett and Deputy Chief Montgomery on to talk about some of the partnerships and programs that the Longview Police Department has. All of the programs and different partnerships we talk about work together to help us better serve our community! Happy New Year!