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Tyler
Sunday, February 22nd, 2026
Good morning, Tyler. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 22nd of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ An 11-year-old boy was officially adopted by Vandria and Tyrone Johnson in a Smith County courtroom Friday morning with nearly 100 supporters including 45 Bell Elementary students. The family celebrated his name change from Cain Coles — marking two years in foster care — and began their forever journey. Tyler Morning Telegraph
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Tyler ISD's Career and Technology Center carpentry program has provided students with hands-on training to achieve NCCER Certification, strengthening their skills through real-world projects and local industry partnerships. The program celebrated its 10th anniversary this February (marking Career and Technical Education Month) and continues to prepare them for construction careers. Tyler Morning Telegraph
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ EmpowerNet’s Black Wellness Expo returned to APEC in Tyler during Black History Month, offering music, movement, and conversations that celebrated culture and whole-person wellness. CBS19
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ In Chandler, local sports associations united to support 9-year-old baseball player Aaronwayne Dalton after an explosion injured him (demonstrating community resilience) as neighbors send well-wishes for his recovery. CBS19
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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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Banda Los Costenos - Estrellas de Tuzantla
8 p.m. — LaFe Disco Tyler — Ticket prices vary — Experience the vibrant performances of traditional mariachi music with Los Hermanos Arellano.
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Tater-Tot Trot 5K and Family Fun Run
2:50-4:45 a.m. — Rose Rudman Park — Registration required — Participate in a unique 5K and celebrate with tasty tater tots and special finisher medals.
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Fleetwood Journey Tribute Concert
8 PM — Stanley's Famous Pit Barbecue — Ticketed event — Experience an unforgettable tribute to both Fleetwood Mac and Journey.
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Dessert Dash - Tyler
8:55-11:00 AM — Rose Rudman Park — Family-friendly event — Lace up and enjoy miles of fun at the Dessert Dash while satisfying your sweet tooth.
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CTCU Annual Meeting 2026
5:30-7 p.m. — The Historic Mayfair Building — Free for members and guests — Enjoy heavy hors d'oeuvres, giveaways, and cash prizes at the annual meeting celebration.
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UT Tyler Collage Concert
7:30-9:00 p.m. — UT Tyler Cowan Center — Free entry — Enjoy a night of diverse musical performances by talented students in a beautiful setting.
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