Good morning, Tyler.

Tyler Parks and Recreation hosted the annual Pawchella at Fun Forest Park on Friday evening, where dogs and their owners enjoyed swimming and socializing (with visitors arriving from neighboring counties).

The pool will be drained Tuesday and sanitized for winter maintenance, marking the season's final dog swim.

A local East Texas woman named Vergie turned 100 and celebrated with her nine children, friends and community members.

The milestone was marked by a warm party—bringing smiles and strong family bonds to everyone present.

A multi-vehicle crash on I-20 in Smith County on Saturday sent 17 people to hospitals as two 18-wheelers + six passenger vehicles were involved and westbound traffic was blocked during the response.

Dr. Garett Slater of Texas A&M AgriLife Research will host East Texas Beekeeping 101 in Overton on Friday, Sept.

12 as a full-day course for new beekeepers. The program will start at 8:30 a.m. and cost $35 including lunch—registration is required by Sept. 5.

Today and through Sept.

7, SPCA East Texas is featuring adoptable pets at its Tyler center; featured animals include Coal (a DSH mix that prefers a calm, child-free home) and Keegan (a small cat learning to trust), along with Buddy, TrendingDuke and Bella, all seeking a fitting home.

Winona beat Big Sandy 47—13 in the game, showing a strong performance in every quarter.

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.

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.

Red Not Chili Peppers Tribute Concert

7:15-10:15 p.m. — Stanley's Famous Pit Barbecue — Ticket prices vary — Experience a high-energy tribute to the iconic funk rock band with a dynamic performance and nostalgic hits.

Rubik's Cube Run

6:45-10:15 a.m. — Rose Rudman Park — Check event page for cost — Tackle a colorful challenge with a unique twist at the inaugural Rubik's Cube 5K, 10K, & 15K.

Successfully Leading Change in Healthcare

5:30-8:00 p.m. — The Grove Kitchen & Gardens — Registration required — Engage with thought leaders as they discuss effective change management strategies in healthcare.

AJ Wilkerson Comedy Show

9 PM - 1 AM — Rose City Comedy — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a night of laughs with the charming and hilarious AJ Wilkerson.

Piney Woods Ultra

7 a.m. – 3 p.m. — Tyler State Park — Registration fee applies — Challenge yourself across multiple distances in a scenic Texas setting.