Monday, August 18th, 2025
Good morning, Tyler. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 18th of August.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ An East Texas singer will appear on a new CBS competition series. The show will feature emerging talent and is set to debut soon—official airing details have yet to be announced. CBS19
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Congressman Nathaniel Moran said on Friday that East Texas agriculture businesses paused major purchases because tariffs have driven up supply chain costs—raising prices for both farmers and consumers. He noted that while the short-term strain is challenging, new trade agreements may soon level the playing field. Tyler Morning Telegraph
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Chapel Hill ISD unveiled new facilities that include updated classrooms and community spaces—efforts that will improve learning for local students and staff. CBS19
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Greg Grant from Texas A&M AgriLife shared energy-saving tips for the heat of summer, saying that homeowners can lower indoor temperatures by planting large shade trees and ornamental plants at recommended distances. These steps will help reduce energy costs and improve property comfort—making landscaping a practical choice for local residents. Tyler Morning Telegraph
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Gardening expert Huntsberger advises Texas gardeners to grow a variety of peppers as they serve as a key ingredient in Southern, Mexican, and Cajun dishes and thrive in warm weather, recommending the use of transplants once the soil is warm with favorites like Big Bertha and jalapeños—tips shared by the Smith County Master Gardener program from Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service. Tyler Morning Telegraph
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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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The Unknown Tour
6-8:30 p.m. — W.T. Brookshire Conference Center — Ticket prices vary — A night of fun, clean comedy, worship, and encouragement for women.
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