Good morning, Tyler.

Nearly $15,000 was raised for the funeral costs of Ashlee and Adam Frantz, who died in a head-on collision on Mixon Road in Smith County Friday night; CrossPointe Church and local organizers are accepting donations as the community supports the grieving family.

SPCA of East Texas is featuring adoptable pets from July 27 until August 2 at its Tyler center on W.

Grande Blvd. The event offers five animals (Cash, Appa, Marvel, Humphrey, and Lil Lolly) with up-to-date vaccinations and special traits for families to adopt; call 903-596-7722 for details.

Tyler ISD approved a pay raise plan for full-time employees for the 2026-2027 school year, with a 3% raise for administrative professionals, paraprofessionals, auxiliary employees, and police plus a $500 retention bonus for every returning teacher.

Tyler resident Tim Ingram, a healthcare leader, recalled how hospice care at home brought dignity to his parents and urged lawmakers to support the Protecting Seniors and Stopping Fraudsters Act to protect Medicare’s hospice benefit, which offers compassionate care + saves taxpayer money as demand grows.

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.