Friday, September 6th, 2024
Good morning, Tyler. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 6th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ In 2023, Tyler ISD schools collected donations sufficient to provide 144,545 meals for the East Texas Food Bank. CBS19
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ An 8-month-old baby is recovering from a shooting that left her mother and two siblings dead in Bullard, with an ongoing homicide investigation. Tyler Morning Telegraph
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Candlelight Concerts will light up Liberty Hall in Tyler and The Reserve Event Center in Longview this fall, blending classical and contemporary music in an intimate LED candlelit atmosphere. Longview News-Journal
- ➤ East Texans shine at the State Fair of Texas Creative Arts Contests with numerous wins across various categories. Tyler Morning Telegraph
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Good Vibes Nutrition opens new location in Tyler as part of recent business openings and closures, with the fate of its original location hanging in the balance. Tyler Morning Telegraph
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Willie Lee Glass, a Texas College advocate, will receive honors at a ceremony this weekend. CBS19
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Tyler's 2025 budget proposal, totaling $255.9 million, emphasizes infrastructure upgrades, a reduced tax rate, and allocates $50 million to capital projects despite budget cuts due to lower sales tax revenue. Tyler Morning Telegraph
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ A new synthetic opioid named N-Pyrrolidino Protonitazene, or 'pyro,' is replacing fentanyl and has been linked to the death of an East Texas teen. CBS19
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ CBS19's guide to fall in East Texas offers a comprehensive look at fun facts, recipes, and the best places to experience fall foliage, aiming to enhance the autumn experience. CBS19
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Step Aerobics Classes at Glass Recreation Center
Experience energizing step aerobics sessions held twice a week for fitness enthusiasts at the Glass Recreation Center.
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Keep Tyler Beautiful Monthly Board Meeting
Join the Keep Tyler Beautiful Board for important discussions on community beautification efforts.
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Toddler Storytime at Tyler Public Library
Experience an engaging storytime for toddlers filled with reading, music, and fun activities at the Tyler Public Library.
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1st Annual Visit Tyler Tourism Luncheon
Celebrate the contributions of local businesses and individuals who drive Tyler's tourism success at this annual luncheon.
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It's All in the Bag with a Hat on Top Exhibit
Experience a unique exhibit showcasing creative bag designs complemented by stylish hats at the Goodman-LeGrand House & Museum.
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Open Pickleball at Glass Recreation Center
Experience a community pickleball session at the Glass Recreation Center, perfect for all skill levels.
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Healthcare Community Event at UT Health Tyler
Experience valuable insights and interactions at the community health event hosted by UT Health Tyler.
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Gary Patrick Live Concert at The Grove Kitchen & Gardens
Experience live music by Gary Patrick at the beautiful venue of The Grove Kitchen & Gardens in Tyler.
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Garden Valley Singers Performance at Tyler Senior Center
Experience live music every Thursday at the Senior Center, featuring the vocal talents of the Garden Valley Singers, tailored for adults aged 55 and older.
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Stuffed Animal Sleepover Storytime at Tyler Public Library
Experience a delightful storytime where children can bring their stuffed animals for a cozy sleepover at the library, complete with fun adventures to discover the next day.
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