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Thursday, January 29th, 2026

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Good morning, Tyler. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 29th of January.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Meals on Wheels East Texas is collecting shelf-stable food to make emergency meal kits for seniors in its service area as winter approaches.  CBS19
  • The BBB has shared clear tips for East Texans to avoid scams after the winter storm; local residents are encouraged to review the guidance + use caution when seeking repairs.  CBS19

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • Retired Judge Carole Clark was severely injured in a car crash on Jan. 28 and is hospitalized in Lubbock (her husband died in the crash) as community members pray for her recovery.  Tyler Morning Telegraph

BUSINESS NEWS

  • Smith County business filings from Jan. 15-22 show a variety of new assumed business names, including local ventures such as Zion Custom Pools, Cheers with Salud, and Tyler Barrels & Totes — the list covers services from septic care to delivery and real estate.  Tyler Morning Telegraph
  • East Texas plumbers are preparing for a spike in service calls as residents spot signs like low water pressure or no running water. Tyler homeowners are advised to inspect their water systems and schedule repairs to prevent further damage.  CBS19

EDUCATION NEWS

  • The Texas Education Agency predicts that Texas public school enrollment will drop for the 2026-2027 school year, a change that could impact Tyler schools.  CBS19

HEALTH NEWS

  • UT Health Tyler dietitian Jayden J. Chapman explained that the new federal dietary guidelines, released Jan. 7, stress eating real foods with increased protein + full-fat dairy with no added sugar. He noted the recommendations return to basics, offering simple advice for healthy eating at home and in schools.  Tyler Morning Telegraph
  • Mothers of Held Angels (MOHA) and UT Health Tyler launched a flagship bereavement care partnership to improve support for grieving families in East Texas; the nonprofit held presentations on Jan. 21 for nursing students and on Jan. 22 for hospital staff to train in new care protocols.  Tyler Morning Telegraph

SPORTS NEWS

  • Whitehouse girls basketball beat Nacogdoches 67 & 28, bringing their win total to 31. The team is now four wins away from a perfect season.  CBS19
  • Highlights from Wednesday's matchup showed Martin's Mill and LaPoyner boys basketball teams competing closely in a game that excited local fans + demonstrated strong teamwork throughout.  CBS19

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Sat, 1/31/26

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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.

    Thu, 2/5/26

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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.

    Sat, 2/7/26

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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.

    Sat, 2/14/26

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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.

    Fri, 2/20/26

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  • Cirque Italia: Water Circus

    7:30-9:30 p.m. — Broadway Square — Tickets from $81 — Experience a mesmerizing show that blends acrobatics and water artistry.

    Fri, 2/27/26

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  • Bringing Butterflies into Your Backyard

    2-3 p.m. — Tyler Public Library — Free entry — Discover how to attract butterflies and learn about their favorite plants with Master Gardener Elizabeth Waldrop.

    Sat, 2/28/26

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