Good Day
Tyler
Tuesday, September 23rd, 2025
Good morning, Tyler. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 23rd of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Hundreds gathered at Bergfeld Park in Tyler last Sunday evening to remember Charlie Kirk — the conservative activist fatally shot on Sept 10 at a Utah college — during a memorial service that included worship, praise, and prayer. Tyler Police were on scene as organizers led the event and 22-year-old Tyler Robinson now faces charges including aggravated murder. Tyler Morning Telegraph
- ➤ The East Texas State Fair will add a rodeo—along with new twists on classic fair food items as vendors update favorites like corn dogs and nachos. Organizers expect these changes to draw more visitors later this year. CBS19
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Smith County deputies rescued 41 Whippets and 3 Poodles from a suspected puppy mill—investigators found the dogs without food, water, or proper care. CBS19
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ An East Texas quinceañera brings together family and culture—requiring months or years of planning for a picture-perfect event. CBS19
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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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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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John Conlee Live Concert
7-8:30 p.m. — Liberty Hall — Ticket prices vary — Experience a night of classic country hits from John Conlee.
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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.
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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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Roads to Opportunities Youth Conference
8:30 AM – 1:45 PM — Tyler Junior College - West Campus — Registration required — Explore pathways to youth empowerment and opportunity.
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