Saturday, February 22nd, 2025
Good morning, Tyler. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 22nd of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Bishop Gorman Catholic School hosted a successful blood drive, rallying behind choir director Christine Martin, to combat shortages and support those with rare blood disorders, benefiting the wider community and fulfilling a critical need. Tyler Morning Telegraph
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Tyler officials debunk a Facebook scam falsely alleging the presence of dangerous criminals in the area. Tyler Morning Telegraph
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ The new Bass Pro Shops in Tyler attracted over 600 applicants for 130 positions at its two-day hiring event, underscoring strong community interest and anticipation for its first East Texas store. Tyler Morning Telegraph
- ➤ The 30th Accelerate Business Expo hosted by the Tyler Area Chamber of Commerce facilitated networking among over 100 businesses, promoting local economic development. Tyler Morning Telegraph
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ CBS19 Morning Y'all! anchors visited Peete Elementary to educate students on journalism and public speaking. CBS19
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Two East Texas state representatives have introduced bills to halt the construction of the Marvin Nichols Reservoir, aiming to protect local land from being used to solve Dallas-Fort Worth's water shortages. CBS19
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34th Annual East Texas Auto & Cycle Show
The East Texas Auto & Cycle Show features a variety of vehicles alongside entertainment and vendors, aiming to raise funds for the East Texas Crisis Center.
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Silverada Concert at Stanley's Famous Pit Barbecue
Silverada will perform live at Stanley's Famous Pit Barbecue in Tyler, Texas.
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An Evening of Comedy with William Lee Martin
William Lee Martin brings his relatable and heartfelt humor to Jackson's Theatre, offering a comedic experience that resonates with everyday life.
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The Wilder Blue Concert
The Wilder Blue will perform live at Stanley's Famous Pit Barbecue in Tyler.
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Lee Mathis & The Brutally Handsome: Live Country Music at The Grove
Experience an energetic live show by the outlaw/traditional/swing country band Lee Mathis & the Brutally Handsome at The Grove Kitchen & Gardens.
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Heather Nikole Harper Live Concert at Mercado's
Award-winning multi-genre artist Heather Nikole Harper will perform a free, family-friendly show featuring her original music.
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The Malpass Brothers Concert
The Malpass Brothers will perform live at Liberty Hall in Tyler, offering an evening of musical entertainment.
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Shaw Revolver Concert
Shaw Revolver will perform live at the South Tyler Speakeasy, featuring an exciting musical experience for attendees.
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Cole Stephens Live Concert
Enjoy a live performance by East Texas native Cole Stephens, featuring a blend of country, rock, and gospel music at Brisket Love Barbecue & Icehouse.
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Mardi Gras Magic Run Events
Mardi Gras Magic in Tyler, TX features a celebration with 5K, 10K, and half marathon competitions at Rose Rudman Park.
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