Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 26th of September.
Good morning, Tyler.
🎭 Culture
On Wednesday, the Smith County Historical Commission held its first Northeast Texas Regional County Historical Commission Summit at Tyler Rose Complex (9 a.m. to 4 p.m.), drawing about 45 preservation experts to share training and network.
Organizers hope the event strengthens ties among counties.
Miss East Texas Eliza Mercado will attend the 47th Hawkins Oil Festival today at Hawkins City Park along Blackbourn Street, where she will join a parade and meet local residents while promoting her empowerment message.
The festival will include a pancake breakfast, live entertainment, vintage vehicles, and community vendors.
🎓 Education
Tyler ISD eighth grade and high school students took part in Constitution Day on Sept.
17 at UT Tyler to learn about the U.S. Constitution and civic leadership. The event was hosted by the Smith County Bar Foundation with local partners to inspire future community leaders.
Arp High School senior Kennedy Richter ran at the 8 a.m. Hallsville Cross Country Meet — cheered at the 2 p.m. homecoming pep rally, played setter in a volleyball win, and was crowned Homecoming Queen at Bill Herrington Tiger Stadium at 7 p.m.
🏥 Health
The Alzheimer’s Alliance of Smith County held its 14th Butterfly Hope Luncheon on Thursday at the Mehling Center at Breckenridge Village from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. where caregivers & supporters gathered to raise funds for free and low-cost memory care services while memory champion Nelson Dellis demonstrated memory techniques.
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