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Saturday, August 10th, 2024

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Good morning, Tyler. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 10th of August.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • David Eishen will speak about community emergency preparedness at Grassroots America's meeting, focusing on how to handle disasters and disruptions.  Tyler Morning Telegraph
  • The Tyler Police Department is enhancing safety measures by increasing patrols in school zones as the new school year begins, focusing on speed enforcement and the prohibition of cell phone use.  Tyler Morning Telegraph

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • Smith County firefighter Brett Lester returns to work after recovering from a hit-and-run incident involving a GMC Sierra 1500.  CBS19

ECONOMY NEWS

  • East Texans take advantage of Tax-Free Weekend to save on back-to-school shopping.  CBS19

EDUCATION NEWS

  • All 40 nursing students at UT Tyler's Longview University Center passed their national licensure exam in spring 2024, a remarkable achievement given the exam's increased difficulty.  Longview News-Journal
  • Mentoring Alliance launched an after-school program at E.J. Moss Intermediate School in collaboration with Lindale ISD to offer educational support and mentorship.  Tyler Morning Telegraph

SPORTS NEWS

  • A senior softball team dedicated their championship win to their late coach, Bill Tupper, honoring his passion for the sport and community.  Tyler Morning Telegraph
  • The fieldhouse at Tyler Legacy High School was named in honor of Mike Owens, a celebrated coach who led the Red Raiders to their first state football championship and has a legacy of success and impact on the community.  Tyler Morning Telegraph

EVENTS

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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