Tuesday, February 3rd, 2026
Good morning, Tyler. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 3rd of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ First responders in Smith Co. gathered today to pray for longtime firefighter Scott Starkey as he battles cancer, uniting community members in offering prayers for healing and strength. CBS19
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ 'This is Home' art exhibit at Gallery Main Street in downtown Tyler features local East Texas artists and remains open until March 2. The free show, sponsored by Rose City Art Gallery, began on Jan. 9 (with People’s Choice voting available) and displays diverse mediums including painting and fused glass. Tyler Morning Telegraph
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ MADD East Texas announced on Jan. 15 that Canton and Pine Tree high school teams won $1,000 and $500 respectively in its Power of You(th) Teen Video Contest promoting safe driving. The contest challenged students to address substance issues in creative videos (funded by Goosehead Insurance and Phaup Agency). Tyler Morning Telegraph
- ➤ The UIL released new athletic districts for over 1,200 Texas schools, which will change how many East Texas teams compete & reporter Jimmie Searfoss covered the realignment in Kilgore. CBS19
- ➤ Texas families can apply for school vouchers that may offer tens of thousands per student as enrollment opens in less than 48 hours, with Dia Wall sharing enrollment tips & advice to help parents navigate the new program. CBS19
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Local health experts note that winter may lower mood and motivation, while simple daily actions like regular exercise and good sleep routines help boost well-being. They encourage readers to try these practical tips to stay healthy during colder days. CBS19
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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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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.
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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.
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