Good Day
Tyler
Wednesday, February 4th, 2026
Good morning, Tyler. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 4th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Meet Kingsley, a friendly Yorkshire Terrier mix at SPCA of East Texas. The shelter is urgently seeking volunteers and fosters to support its mission. CBS19
- ➤ A 100-year-old World War II veteran (a Century Club member) continues volunteering with Meals on Wheels in Tyler today as he supports the program's mission to deliver meals to residents. CBS19
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Broadway Square Mall saw changes as Talbots, Attic Salt and Weird & Different closed while a national retailer is expected to replace Talbots; Lululemon will open a permanent store Aug. 20 in a 6,263 sqft space renovated from June 1, and Rudy’s BBQ is set to reopen Feb. 13. Tyler Morning Telegraph
- ➤ PepsiCo says it will cut snack prices by about 15% to ease customer cost concerns — local stores may see price drops as soon as this week. CBS19
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ New work requirements for SNAP are now in effect after last year’s federal spending bill altered assistance guidelines, requiring food assistance recipients to meet stricter employment rules (raising concerns among local families). CBS19
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Community members and firefighters gathered at Bergfeld Park Monday to pray for former Tyler fire driver and engineer Scott Starkey, who battled esophageal cancer after 25 years of service as he continues treatment. They offered prayers of healing and support for his ongoing fight. Tyler Morning Telegraph
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Dave & Buster's is spicing up Valentine's Day proposals with a human crane experience that gives couples a chance to win a diamond ring worth up to $15,000 at its Tyler location. The event runs on Valentine's Day. CBS19
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Three East Texas football coaches were named Region 6 Coaches of the Year by the Texas High School Coaches Association, recognizing their season achievements. The honors celebrate local sports pride & highlight strong coaching leadership in the area. CBS19
- ➤ Tipoff Tuesday brings East Texas basketball action to Tyler today — teams are competing on local courts as one aims for the district championship. 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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Rose City Classic Gymnastics Meet
All day — W.T. Brookshire Conference Center — Ticketed event — Experience thrilling gymnastics performances and cheer on local talent during this premier competition.
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