Good Day
Tyler
Saturday, May 10th, 2025
Good morning, Tyler. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 10th of May.
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The National Weather Service confirmed Tuesday that an EF-1 tornado touched down in Bullard and moved from a rural area west of town into neighborhoods near North Houston Street—where snapped trees and falling limbs caused minor roof damage. The tornado measured 4.95 miles long and 600 yards wide with peak winds of 93 mph. CBS19
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Texas Legislature reached an agreement to raise the business property tax exemption from $2,500 to $125,000, a change that could cut millions in revenue and lead to service cuts+ fee hikes in local cities and counties. The measure must be approved by voters this November, creating uncertainty as local governments plan their 2025-26 budgets. Longview News-Journal
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The Texas Department of Health confirmed 709 measles cases in the state — officials are monitoring the outbreak and advising on vaccinations. CBS19
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Tyler Legacy wrapped up its spring practice season today—coaches said the team will now focus on preparing for upcoming competitions. CBS19
- ➤ UT Tyler Softball secured an 8—5 win against Colorado Christian University in a competitive matchup that highlighted the team's strong effort. CBS19
- ➤ Central Heights High School's Andrew Bird returned triumphant after winning the 3A golf boys state championship. His strong play lifted his team’s performance + sparked pride across the school. CBS19
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Jamie Lissow Live
7-11 p.m. — Rose City Comedy — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a night of laughs with comedian Jamie Lissow, star of the Netflix series.
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Darrin Morris Band Performance
7-11 p.m. — The Grove Kitchen & Gardens — Cost info not provided — Enjoy a night of live music from the Darrin Morris Band, known for their hard-hitting performances across Texas.
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Keep Tyler Green Eco Fest
3 PM — Oakbrook Estates, Tyler, TX — Free entry — Celebrate eco-friendliness in a family-friendly atmosphere with neighbors in the charming Oakbrook community.
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Lee & Rio Live at Dakota's
7-11 p.m. — Dakotas Steaks - Seafood - Chops — Entry TBD — Experience an electrifying outlaw country performance by Lee Mathis & the Brutally Handsome.
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Bitcoin Pizza Day Celebration
6-9 p.m. — True Vine Brewing Company — Free entry — Celebrate the first real-world Bitcoin purchase with delicious pizza and craft brews.
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Matthew Marcus McDaniel Concert
7-11 p.m. — Texas Music City Grill & Smokehouse Tyler — Check the event page for pricing — Experience the captivating depths of no-nonsense rock n roll infused with sultry soul and blues.
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Conjunto Rio Grande Concert
8 PM – 12 AM — LaFe Disco Tyler — Check for ticket info — Enjoy a lively night filled with Conjunto music.
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The Kirbys Concert
6 PM - 12 AM — Villages Resort Marina and RV Park — Free entry — Enjoy a free concert at the waterfront with The Kirbys.
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Tater-Tot Trot
7:45-9:45 a.m. — Rose Rudman Park — Registration Fee Required — Run, trot, and enjoy a fun-filled family race with a tater-tot twist!
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Darrin Morris Band Live Performance
7 PM – 1 AM — Dakotas Steaks - Seafood - Chops — Cover charge at the door — Experience a night of live music with the Darrin Morris Band, renowned for their engaging performances across Texas.
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