Good Day
Tyler
Wednesday, January 14th, 2026
Good morning, Tyler. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 14th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Camp Director Britt Eastland (whose father was among those killed) said Cypress Lake at Camp Mystic will reopen after months of prayer, reflection, and community feedback. The move will restore the camp’s services and bring new hope. CBS19
- ➤ The SPCA of East Texas introduces Caillou, a playful 10-week-old Lab/Terrier mix seeking a loving home, and it is looking for volunteers (and foster families) to help care for him. Residents can contact the shelter for details. CBS19
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ The Headless Librarian bookstore will open a new storefront at 235 South Broadway Avenue in downtown Tyler early summer as construction starts in February; it will host author events and book clubs while keeping its spot at Blue Bird Antique Mall. Tyler Morning Telegraph
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Teacher Bryan Walding offers free two-step dance lessons to help community members reconnect. Lessons are held today from 8 to 10 p.m. at C&C Breakroom in Lindale and will run Thursday from 8 to 10 p.m. at Reo Palm Isle in Longview. Tyler Morning Telegraph
- ➤ Local historian Mike (Tyler Boy) Collins is collecting signs from closed businesses to preserve Tyler history and keep the community's past visible. CBS19
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Jonathan Darby has been named the new head coach at Pleasant Grove High School. He served as the defensive coordinator for five years after joining the district seven years ago. CBS19
- ➤ Camp Mystic will reopen one campus in May so parents can enroll daughters for summer camp, but its main campus remains closed — a decision made after last July's tragedy. CBS19
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Some local Tyler communities are piloting DNA testing to pinpoint dog owners who do not scoop after their pets. The method is expected to help create cleaner and healthier neighborhood spaces. CBS19
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Texas attorney general's office is launching a statewide investigation into grocery chains accused of spraying undisclosed pesticides on organic produce — a move that could affect local market offerings. CBS19
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Spring and Mulberry voluntarily recalled one lot (025-255) of its mint leaf date-sweetened chocolate bars after salmonella concerns were raised. The recall impacts customers who purchased the product locally. CBS19
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Live Music Night with Los Huracanes Del Norte & Friends
7-10 p.m. — LaFe Disco Tyler — Tickets available — Experience an electrifying night of regional music with Los Huracanes Del Norte and more.
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Sy-5K
5:50-7:45 p.m. — Rose Rudman Park — Registration fee applies — Experience a science fiction themed run with both 5K and 2 mile options.
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Lego Challenge Club: Marble Run
5:30-6:30 p.m. — Tyler Public Library — Registration required — Construct a fun Marble Run and enjoy creative free play.
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Boyd Martin Jump Clinic
Jan 24-25 — Texas Rose Horse Park — $675 clinic fee — Experience a two-day jump clinic with Olympic Equestrian Boyd Martin, known for his engaging teaching style.
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K-POP WARRIORS Live Show
6:30-8 p.m. — Liberty Hall — All Ages — Experience stunning choreography and vibrant energy to the rhythm of K-Pop in this electrifying live show.
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East Texas Youth Conference 2026
8 a.m. – 11 p.m. — W.T. Brookshire Conference Center — Free meals provided — Experience anointed singing, preaching, and fellowship at this annual youth gathering.
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CHRISTUS Women for Heart Fashion Show
11 a.m. — Broadway Square — Free entry — Experience the latest fashion trends while supporting heart health awareness.
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