Sunday, June 8th, 2025
Good morning, Tyler. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 8th of June.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Sgt. Aaron Cox, a 24-year-old soldier from Mabank, died after a rollover accident during training near Camp Croft in Hungary on Thursday—he was evacuated by helicopter while another soldier was hospitalized—and local Hungarian authorities and the Army Criminal Investigation Division investigated the incident. CBS19
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Tyler Police Department today launched a new downtown beat to make officers more visible and strengthen community ties amid increased foot traffic and redevelopment. Officers will patrol on foot — covering the area from Front Street to Gentry Parkway and from Palace Avenue to Beckham Avenue while supporting existing homeless outreach and community response programs. Tyler Morning Telegraph
- ➤ Lance Phillips filed a federal lawsuit against Smith County officials on May 4 seeking $2 million+ he said his constitutional rights were violated when he was removed from a court meeting after his April 2 conviction for assaulting a peace officer. Tyler Morning Telegraph
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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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Darrin Morris Band Live Performance
7 PM - 1 AM — Dakotas Steaks - Seafood - Chops — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy an electrifying live show from the Darrin Morris Band, showcasing their musical journey and talent.
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Live Music with Lee Mathis & the Brutally Handsome
7-11 p.m. — The Grove Kitchen & Gardens — Check venue for details — Enjoy a high-energy performance from an outlaw country band that's truly one-of-a-kind.
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Sheila And The Caddo Kats
6-10 p.m. — FRESH by Brookshire's — Free entry — Enjoy a lively evening of music with Sheila and The Caddo Kats at a unique grocery destination.
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The All-American Boom!
6:45-11:15 AM — Rose Rudman Park — Check website for details — Celebrate Independence Day with a community-focused run event for all ages.
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