Thursday, March 19th, 2026
Good morning, Tyler. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 19th of March.
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Dr. Micah Dyer was named Bullard ISD superintendent at a meeting Tuesday and will start his new role on March 30. He plans to expand student programs while keeping the district's small-town character. Tyler Morning Telegraph
- ➤ Bullard ISD officials say they are investigating an incident on Bus 25 from Wednesday afternoon that led to students transferring to another bus at the school gym, with all students arriving home safely and a substitute driver set to operate the bus on Thursday. Tyler Morning Telegraph
- ➤ Lindale ISD Education Foundation surprised teachers at local schools on Wednesday by awarding 20 grants totaling $49,212 for innovative classroom projects. The Grant Patrol visited campuses, and recipients like theater director Kari McKenzie will use funds to upgrade classroom tools (including a mobile audio lab for digital arts). Tyler Morning Telegraph
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Officials say heavy downtown construction & traffic delays are part of short-term pain that will boost long-term growth as upgrades are underway to expand Tyler’s capacity. CBS19
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ TVCC men's and women's basketball teams will compete in NJCAA tournaments after regional wins - the women will chase a ninth national title while the men aim to repeat past success. CBS19
- ➤ Tyler resident Joey Brewer is preparing to run 100 miles this weekend as an act of faith aimed at testing his physical limits (a challenging journey) across local roads. CBS19
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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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Medal Madness 5K & Half Marathon
8 AM – 12 PM — Southside Park — Registration required — Participate in a fun and challenging race with finisher medals for all runners.
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Rubik's Cube Race
7:50-11:15 a.m. — Rose Rudman Park — Participation fee applies — Challenge yourself in the 2nd annual Rubik's Cube 5K, 10K, & 15K and earn a finisher medal.
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Anime Tyler 2026
10 AM – 3 PM — Holiday Inn Tyler - Conference Center — Ticket prices vary — Celebrate anime and pop culture with panels, cosplay, games, and more in East Texas.
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