Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 22nd of September.
Good morning, Tyler.
🏘️ Community
Today, the SPCA of East Texas in Tyler hosts an adoptable pet event at 3245 W.
Grande Blvd until September 28—featuring Major, a gentle German Shepherd suited for service roles, Pugsley, a pug recovering from leg amputation, Selena, an FIV positive cat needing a single-pet home, Weasel, a mixed breed eager to learn, and Gypsy, a kind survivor from an animal attack.
Today in Tyler, local artist Lynch creates signs for protesters at a Women's March and Expo that spotlights issues Texas women face.
The event brings together community voices to call for justice.
A memorial event was held at Bergfeld Park (1510 S.
College Ave) Sunday from 5 to 6 p.m. in Tyler to honor Charlie Kirk, who was shot and killed on Sept 10 during a college speaking engagement in Utah, with community members and security present at the service.
🎭 Culture
East Texas author M.E.
Proctor has released Catch Me on a Blue Day, the latest book in her Declan Shaw detective series available in print and eBook. The novel follows a case that links a 30-year-old cold case to past events and includes the mysterious death of retired war correspondent Carlton Marsh in Old Mapleton — a twist that drives the story.
🌲 Environment
A mature live oak in Tyler shows a fungal conk on its trunk that may signal serious internal decay and could fall without warning.
Experts advise a certified arborist inspect the tree before winter storms arrive—helping residents prevent potential hazards.
🎉 Tyler Events
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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.
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.
2025 East Texas Previvor Dinner
Free exhibit and educational dinner (preregistration required by 9/28) as part of Hereditary Cancer Awareness Week. Tony Savage, a former defensive tackle with the San Diego Chargers and male breast cancer survivor with a BRCA2 genetic mutation, will be this year’s patient speaker.
2025 East Texas Previvor Dinner
Free exhibit and educational dinner (preregistration required by 9/28) as part of Hereditary Cancer Awareness Week. Tony Savage, a former defensive tackle with the San Diego Chargers and male breast cancer survivor with a BRCA2 genetic mutation, will be this year’s patient speaker.
Paul Cauthen Live
7-8:45 p.m. — Stanley's Famous Pit Barbecue — GA Standing — Experience the soulful sounds of Paul Cauthen amidst the flavors of East Texas BBQ.
Pink October
7:45-10:15 a.m. — Rose Rudman Park — Registration fee — Run or walk to support Breast Cancer Research during Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
Swing for Hope Golf & Bingo Tournament
7:30 AM – 1:00 PM — Hollytree Country Club — Support a great cause — Experience a fun-filled morning of Golf or Bingo while helping children in foster care.
John Conlee Live Concert
7-8:30 p.m. — Liberty Hall — Ticket prices vary — Experience a night of classic country hits from John Conlee.
2025 Annual Business Meeting of RFHP
9:30 a.m. — Texas Freshwater Fisheries Center — $0-$150 — Gather for workshops, business meetings, and technical sessions at the 15th Annual Meeting focused on reservoir fisheries.
Healthy Kids Running Series Fall 2025
3:00 p.m. — Noble E. Young Park — Registration fee covers five weeks — A fun running program for kids Pre-K through 8th grade with various distances and awards.
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