Good Day
Tyler
Wednesday, May 28th, 2025
Good morning, Tyler. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 28th of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ A beloved elementary student in East Texas died, causing deep sadness among family, friends, and school officials—details about the circumstances remain unconfirmed. CBS19
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Winona ISD school board will hold a revote for three board seats as early voting opens today—local residents can cast ballots—and officials said the move follows a disputed outcome in the earlier vote. The new vote will give voters another chance to choose their candidates. CBS19
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Texas lawmakers revived a bill that would let developers build smaller homes on less land in new subdivisions to help lower home prices after a procedural move ended its earlier progress on Sunday. The proposal cleared the Senate and came back on Tuesday with changes to avoid past pitfalls while some lawmakers and local critics questioned its effect on planning control and neighborhood impacts. Tyler Morning Telegraph
- ➤ The House passed a bill today that will require seatbelts on school buses + a change meant to protect student riders. The bill now heads to the Senate + where lawmakers will review it further. CBS19
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Texas Monthly published its top 50 BBQ joints list and included East Texas spots like Mimsy's Craft Barbecue, Sunbird Barbecue and B4 Barbeque - showing the region's diverse flavors. Its Next 50 list also recognized local favorites such as Tyler's Stanley's Famous Pit Barbecue - highlighting the area's growing barbecue talent. CBS19
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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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Chris Colston Acoustic Show
7-11 p.m. — Hideaway Lake Club — Open to the public — Enjoy an evening of acoustic music from East Texas native Chris Colston at the Hideaway Lake Clubhouse.
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The Haggertys Live Concert
8 PM – 2 AM — Texas Music City Grill & Smokehouse — Ticket purchase required — Enjoy a night of energetic 90's rock covers with The Haggertys.
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Texas Bluebonnets Painting Class
12-2 p.m. — Pinot's Palette — $37-$40 per painter — Celebrate Texas' iconic flower while enjoying a fun paint and sip experience.
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Monte Montgomery with Beaux Atkins
8 PM – 12 AM — Texas Music City Grill & Smokehouse — Cost Not Specified — Enjoy a solo show by renowned guitar talent Monte Montgomery alongside Beaux Atkins.
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Ninety To Nothing
7 PM - 1 AM — Serenade Range — Purchase wine and food from trucks — Enjoy incredible music under the stars with family and friends.
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Lee Mathis & the Brutally Handsome Live Show
7-11 p.m. — Texas Music City Grill & Smokehouse — Ticket info not provided — Experience high-energy outlaw and traditional country music from a unique band.
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Texas Rose Breed Show
8 a.m.-5 p.m. — Texas Rose Horse Park — Local entry fees apply — Compete in USEF judged classes and earn points this summer.
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