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Tyler
Wednesday, August 6th, 2025
Good morning, Tyler. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 6th of August.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A Bullard ISD student with autism was struck and killed by a vehicle—officials say they are investigating the accident. CBS19
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ The Grove closed on July 21 and will remain closed until the end of August for maintenance and seasonal updates while Heritage East announced a new sister restaurant, Tresoro, planned for 2026 on Broadway and Elm. Ruby’s Mexican Restaurant #2, now Ruby’s On Vine, will reopen at 11 a.m. tomorrow—Locals Modern Market opens on Aug 9 and Show House Home Staging and Rose Wealth revealed new services to boost Tyler’s business scene. Tyler Morning Telegraph
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ An East Texas musician will perform songs from the iconic soap opera Dallas at an upcoming show for local fans—details on the venue and time have yet to be announced. This event promises to highlight the familiar melodies that made the series a cultural landmark. CBS19
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ The Better Business Bureau Serving Central East Texas reminds Texas shoppers they can stretch their back-to-school budgets during the state’s annual tax-free weekend — running from 12:01 a.m. on Aug. 8 through midnight on Aug. 10. Qualifying purchases such as clothing, footwear, backpacks, and school supplies will be exempt from state and local sales taxes. Tyler Morning Telegraph
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ UT Tyler will launch an A.I. teaching assistant this fall—this new tool will help instructors manage assignments and give students quick support during classes. CBS19
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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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Giovannie & The Hired Guns Concert
7:15 p.m. — Stanley's Famous Pit Barbecue — GA Standing — Experience an energetic blend of alt-metal, Red Dirt country, and Latin pop from this dynamic Texas band.
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