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Tyler
Friday, September 5th, 2025
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Good morning, Tyler. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 5th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Leeza Meyer joined the Tyler Morning Telegraph on Tuesday as a multimedia reporter—she will cover local politics, breaking news and community stories in Tyler. The new reporter, a recent graduate from The University of Texas at Austin, said she felt welcomed by the team and is eager to learn about her new home. Tyler Morning Telegraph
- ➤ This weekend, East Texas hosts many events with Tyler featuring the Rose City Farmers Market at 221 S. Broadway Ave opening at 8 a.m. Sept. 6 and Saturday Night at Bergfeld with live music by Greggie and the Jets at 6 p.m. — additional activities include a veteran hike at Tyler State Park, a cardboard boat race in Longview, and a BBQ & Balloon Festival in Marshall. Tyler Morning Telegraph
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ An elderly disabled woman died in a mobile home fire in Lindale early Thursday morning. CBS19
- ➤ An East Texas woman died in a house fire in northern Smith County on September 4th—67-year-old Sherry Denise Jones was found dead in her mobile home after rescue crews responded to a 911 call, and investigators are checking the fire's cause. Tyler Morning Telegraph
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A detective said Wednesday that Scotty Lee Goble gave different answers in his trial for killing the taqueria co-owner Heriberto Eddie Ramirez, who was shot in the parking lot last October—defense lawyers questioned how the detective handled the case. Tyler Morning Telegraph
- ➤ Tyler authorities charged Scotty Lee Goble with murder in connection with the death of Eddie Ramirez at a local taqueria—state prosecutors will present their final witness in the trial. CBS19
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The 13th annual Tyler Film Festival will be held at Liberty Hall theatre next weekend where 22 short films by local and international makers will be shown over two nights—doors open at 5 p.m. and films start at 6 p.m.—followed by filmmaker Q&A and an awards ceremony. Tyler Morning Telegraph
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GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Smith County Judge Neal Franklin—serving since 2022—is seeking re-election to continue his work leading the county's court system. CBS19
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Phil Hicks and Gary Fleet, both John Tyler High School graduates, will be inducted into the Tyler ISD Athletics Hall of Fame tonight during halftime of the Rose City Rivalry at CHRISTUS Trinity Mother Frances Rose Stadium — kickoff is at 7 p.m. They are honored for their long-standing contributions to sports and coaching in East Texas — a milestone that highlights their local legacy. Tyler Morning Telegraph
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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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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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