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Friday, October 4th, 2024

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Good morning, Tyler. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 4th of October.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The Texas Veterans Commission has provided $1.42 million in grants to eight East Texas organizations to aid veterans and their families with services including employment, financial assistance, and mental health care.  Longview News-Journal
  • The Tyler Area Chamber of Commerce, marking its 125th year, welcomed a new chair and honored leading businesses for their contributions to the local community.  Tyler Morning Telegraph

CRIME NEWS

  • The trial of Jesse Lee Williams for the murder of missing Tyler woman Paula Belonga, who disappeared in April 2023, is concluding with closing arguments.  Tyler Morning Telegraph
  • Jesse Williams was found guilty in the homicide of a woman from Tyler who had been reported missing.  CBS19
  • Kerry Max Cook, wrongfully accused of a 1977 murder, has charges dropped by a Smith County court after decades, marking the end of his legal battle.  Tyler Morning Telegraph

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • A bipartisan group of 86 Texas House members, including State Rep. Jay Dean, seeks clemency for Robert Roberson III, on death row for his daughter's 2002 murder, citing new scientific evidence questioning the conviction.  Longview News-Journal

EVENTS

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  • Rose City Airfest Supporting Veterans in Tyler, Texas

    Experience an exciting day of aviation displays and activities while supporting CampV, a nonprofit dedicated to serving East Texas veterans and their families.

    Sat, 10/5/24

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  • Open Pickleball Sessions

    Experience fun and fitness at the weekly Open Pickleball sessions at Glass Recreation Center.

    Mon, 10/7/24

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  • Keep Tyler Beautiful Monthly Board Meeting

    Join the Keep Tyler Beautiful Board as they convene to discuss community beautification initiatives and projects.

    Tue, 10/8/24

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  • Belly Dancing Class

    Experience the art of belly dancing in a welcoming class at the Glass Recreation Center, suitable for both members and non-members.

    Wed, 10/9/24

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  • Garden Valley Singers Live Performance

    Experience live musical performances by the Garden Valley Singers every Thursday at the Tyler Senior Center.

    Thu, 10/10/24

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  • Celebrate Achievements on East Texas White Cane Day

    Celebrate the achievements of individuals who are blind or visually impaired at East Texas White Cane Day, featuring free t-shirts, vendor booths, food trucks, and prize giveaways.

    Fri, 10/11/24

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  • East Texas Genealogical Society Monthly Meeting

    Learn from the region's top genealogical experts during the East Texas Genealogical Society's monthly meeting at the Tyler Public Library.

    Sat, 10/12/24

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  • Rose Festival Ladies in Waiting Gown Exhibition at Goodman

    Experience the elegance of the Rose Festival with a display of the Ladies in Waiting gowns at the Goodman-LeGrand House.

    Mon, 10/14/24

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  • Tyler’s Old Rose Festival Gown Display

    Experience the elegance of the Rose Festival Ladies in Waiting Gown display at the historic Goodman-LeGrand House & Museum.

    Tue, 10/15/24

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  • Tyler's Old Rose: Rose Festival Ladies in Waiting Gown Display

    Experience the elegant showcase of Rose Festival Ladies in Waiting gowns at the historic Goodman-LeGrand House & Museum.

    Wed, 10/16/24

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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