Sunday, May 3rd, 2026
Good morning, Tyler. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 3rd of May.
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Valencia Hotel Group & City of Tyler celebrate the Blackstone Hotel project, a key part of downtown revitalization that is expected to boost tourism and spur local business growth. CBS19
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ On Saturday, voters rejected Tyler Junior College's $167.3 million bond proposal (55% opposed), stalling plans for campus improvements, a workforce training facility, and upgraded student spaces. Tyler Morning Telegraph
- ➤ On Saturday, May 2, voters elected Dr. Kendra Bircher as the new District 4 trustee in Tyler ISD with 53% of the vote, unseating the incumbent. Meanwhile, in Lindale ISD, Andy Ford won Place 3 with 67% and plans to boost transparency + community involvement. Tyler Morning Telegraph
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Tyler Legacy won a tense 6-4 nine-inning playoff game on Wednesday night at Wylie East — Cale Zipps’ two-run single in the ninth and Calvin Rippy’s scoreless relief led the win. CBS19
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Childbirth Education One Day Crash Course
10 AM – 4 PM — CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital - Tyler — Cost included for a couple — Learn essential skills for childbirth and postpartum in a supportive environment.
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2026 East Texas Behavioral Health Summit
10 AM – 2 PM — W.T. Brookshire Conference Center — Free entry — Explore mental health solutions and connect with local support resources at this community-focused summit.
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Mrs. Roper Paint and Sip
7-9 p.m. — Pinot's Palette — BYOB — Immerse yourself in creativity and book-themed fun with paint and sip at this local studio.
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District 3 Meet & Greet
10:30 a.m. — Glass Recreation Center — No cost — Connect with fellow tribal members and their families at this community gathering.
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Soul of Motown Concert
7-9 p.m. — Liberty Hall — Cost Unknown — Experience a high-energy tribute to the legendary Motown artists that shaped American music.
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Abstract Horse - Paint and Sip
7-9 p.m. — Pinot's Palette — BYOB — Paint under blacklights and create a vibrant sunset masterpiece with fun and neon vibes.
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Family Face-Off: Parent-Kid Olympics Fun Day
11 a.m. — Tyler Legacy Baseball/Softball Fields — Free entry — Compete in a family showdown with obstacle courses, races, and plenty of fun.
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Springtime Meadow Paint and Sip
7-9 p.m. — Pinot's Palette — $20 add-on for candle making — Create vibrant spring-inspired art while enjoying a fun social atmosphere.
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