Saturday, January 24th, 2026
Good morning, Tyler. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 24th of January.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Residents at Gas and Supply in Tyler face long lines and over 90-minute waits as propane purchases surge amid winter storm warnings and forecasts of 12-degree temperatures; the business sold 3,000 gallons since Monday (three times busier than during the Feb. 2021 storm) and has extended Saturday hours until noon. Tyler Morning Telegraph
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Caldwell Zoo staff are preparing thousands of plants this winter — ensuring that visitors enjoy full gardens and a vibrant zoo experience by spring. CBS19
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Tyler ISD Foundation awarded 22 grants across 17 campuses on Friday to support innovative classroom projects. The celebrations included school staff and board members as teachers received funds for projects like immersive classroom kits and 3D printing (Tyler ISD Foundation executive director Suzette Farr). Tyler Morning Telegraph
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Electrical crews staged about two dozen power trucks at Broadway Square Mall in Tyler to quickly restore power if outages occur during the upcoming winter storm this weekend. The proactive measures aim to reduce disruption should severe weather hit the area. CBS19
- ➤ Officials in Tyler say residents should avoid unnecessary travel today as roads are treated for ice and snow — AAA shares safe driving tips for those who must drive, advising careful speeds and proper spacing. CBS19
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Christus Health has launched a drug take-back program at its emergency centers in Athens, Canton, Lindale, and South Tyler to safely dispose of unused and expired medications. Additional boxes will be installed at Mother Frances Hospital in Tyler and at a Jacksonville facility to help prevent misuse and protect the environment. Tyler Morning Telegraph
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Skip, a large and affectionate dog featured as Pet of the Week at Pets Fur People in Tyler, is available for adoption today with a $150 fee; the shelter is open Tuesday through Saturday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. (a meet-and-greet is required if a dog is present). Tyler Morning Telegraph
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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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Run the Pines Trail Series
8:20 a.m. — Faulkner Park — Registration required — Experience a scenic trail run in the beautiful landscape of East Texas.
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Take Heart 10K & 5K
Feb 20-21 — Tyler, Texas — Registration fees apply — Celebrate health and empowerment at this all-female running event.
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