Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 22nd of July.
Good morning, Tyler.
The SPCA of East Texas is showcasing adoptable pets at its center on W.
Grande Blvd. from July 20 to 26 as locals can meet friendly cats and dogs (including Katara, Boun, Estelle, Cliff and Lady) who are looking for forever homes.
Texas added 177,900 nonfarm jobs from the past year, showing a 1.2% annual growth rate while Tyler’s MSA gained 1,200 jobs and Smith County’s unemployment rose from 3.8% to 4.5% (reflecting near full employment locally).
The data points underline a steady economic momentum for our community.
Dr. Linda Battles urged the expansion of flexible nursing programs to ease the shortage in rural communities.
The region will invest in affordable online and clinical learning pathways to prepare more local nurses — a move intended to meet rising healthcare demands.
Whiskey Tuesday with Gary Patrick
6-9 p.m. — The Grove Kitchen & Gardens — Free entry — Enjoy half-off whiskey and live music while dining on chef-driven dishes.
Brick Street Revival Singer-Songwriter Festival
8:00 p.m. — Liberty Hall — 2-Day Pass Required — Celebrate lyrical storytelling from award-winning singer-songwriters in a vibrant musical setting.
Brick Street Revival Singer-Songwriter Festival Featuring Aaron Raitiere
8-11 p.m. — Liberty Hall — All ages welcome — Experience the inaugural festival showcasing talented singer-songwriters sharing their music and stories.
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