Good Day
Tyler
Thursday, July 31st, 2025
Good morning, Tyler. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 31st of July.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A local gas company cut an electric line during routine work on July 30, which forced Christus Mother Frances Hospital and UT Health East Texas to rely on backup generators for critical systems. Tyler Morning Telegraph
- ➤ Henderson ISD is mourning a current 6th grader and former student—she died in a car crash, and the district is providing support to the community. CBS19
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ A 103-year-old East Texas World War II veteran reflected on his extraordinary life and recounted how his military service and local experiences shaped his century-long journey—he shared personal memories of courage and sacrifice. CBS19
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ UT Tyler School of Medicine welcomed its third class of 40 students during a White Coat Ceremony held on July 30 in which UT Health East Texas presented white coats and Humanism in Medicine pins. Dr. Sue Cox said the new class — 90% of whom have East Texas ties — showed strong commitment to serving the region. Tyler Morning Telegraph
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Between July 17 and 24, permits were issued that include a commercial remodel at 3943 Old Jacksonville Hwy valued at $2,791,510 by Heitkamp Swift Architects, a commercial addition at 5403 S Broadway Ave for $895,000 by Richmond Group, and a commercial remodel at 1409 E 5th St valued at $1,971,532 by Jacobe Brothers Const. Ltd; additional permits covered a $320,000 residential new project at 7177 Alexander Dr and two new residential projects at 7001 and 7002 Cottage Sq by Stylecraft Builders. Tyler Morning Telegraph
- ➤ Tyler officials are reviewing the downtown parking garage after safety concerns were raised — they plan to inspect the structure further and decide on any needed repairs. CBS19
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Aaron Watson Live Concert
7-8:30 p.m. — Blackhawk Creek Grill — All ages welcome — Experience the sounds of independent country music star Aaron Watson with special guest Gunnar Latham.
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Childbirth Education Class Series
Aug 4, 6:30 PM – Sep 1, 8:30 PM — CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital - Tyler — Refunds up to 7 days before event — An informative and interactive series designed to prepare expectant parents for childbirth.
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Chris Munch Comedy Show
7:30-11:30 p.m. — Rose City Comedy — Ticket prices vary — Experience the comedic talents of Chris Munch, a seasoned performer blending humor and storytelling.
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Gene Watson Concert
7-8:30 p.m. — Liberty Hall — Ticket prices vary — Experience the timeless voice of Gene Watson, a Texas country music legend with over 50 years of unforgettable hits.
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Music Makers
10:15-11 a.m. — Tyler Public Library — Free entry — Engage babies and preschoolers in a lively morning of singing, dancing, and music-making.
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Jimmy Fortune Concert
7-9 PM — Liberty Hall — Tickets available — Enjoy a night of country and gospel music with Hall of Fame artist Jimmy Fortune.
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The After Party Live Performance
8 p.m. — Rick's On the Square — Tickets required — Enjoy a dynamic performance of Top 40 hits by an energetic 6-piece band.
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