Sunday, August 11th, 2024

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Good morning, Tyler. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 11th of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Hundreds of families attended the Summer Fun Day at Tyler Public Library, featuring outdoor activities and funded by the Friends of the Tyler Public Library, marking an engaging end to summer before the school year begins. Tyler Morning Telegraph
ACTIVE NEWS
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EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Tyler ISD's annual district convocation at Green Acres Baptist Church united over 2,000 educators to applaud past achievements and focus on future student success and continuous improvement. Tyler Morning Telegraph
- ➤ David 'Dave' Duncan resigned from the Spring Hill ISD Board of Education due to health reasons after aiming to improve the district's future during his tenure. Longview News-Journal
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ TxDOT is considering a contract with the Harris County Toll Road Authority to improve toll road efficiency and customer service in Texas, while ensuring TxTag remains functional in Texas, Oklahoma, and Kansas. CBS19
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Haynes King, former Longview High School quarterback now at Georgia Tech, shines with his inclusion on the Davey O'Brien National Quarterback Award watch list after standout performances. CBS19
- ➤ The Chapel Hill Bulldogs are motivated to win the state title in 2024 after a loss in the UIL 4A-DI championship game, kicking off their season against Jasper on August 30. CBS19
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Step Aerobics Classes at Glass Recreation Center
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Keep Tyler Beautiful Monthly Board Meeting
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
The master has failed more times than the beginner has even tried.
~ Stephen McCranie
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