Monday, October 6th, 2025

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Good morning, Tyler. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 6th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The SPCA of East Texas is hosting its adoptable pets event at its Tyler center from today until Oct 12—showcasing dogs and cats like Hollie, a 2-year-old German Shepherd, alongside other friendly animals ready for adoption. Local residents can visit 3245 W. Grande Blvd to meet these pets and learn how to bring a new companion into their home. Tyler Morning Telegraph
- ➤ Engines thundered over Tyler last weekend as the fifth annual Rose City AirFest drew thousands to the Historic Aviation Memorial Museum at Tyler Pounds Regional Airport. The two-day event featured aerobatic displays and vintage warbirds—raising funds for veterans through CampV. Tyler Morning Telegraph
- ➤ Families gathered at Breckenridge Village in Tyler on Saturday morning for the annual Down Syndrome Walk to celebrate individuals with Down syndrome and raise awareness. Tara McHam led the event in partnership with local groups—supporting families with essential resources and inclusion efforts. Tyler Morning Telegraph
- ➤ South Tyler residents have been frustrated by a water outage that began over 24 hours ago—customers say they have been unable to reach SU's business office for help. CBS19
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Rose City Airfest in Tyler features many military aircraft and some offer rides—available for a fee. The event gives locals a chance to experience these planes up close. CBS19
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ This November, Tyler will host the 46th Annual State Conference organized by the Landowners Association of Texas and the Smith County Landowners Association at the Holiday Inn Conference Center on South Broadway—events include a luncheon on November 13, registration opening at 6:30 a.m. on November 14, and a drone technology presentation on November 15. Tyler Morning Telegraph
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ New Hope Baptist Church in Tyler hosted its first college fair—helping East Texas students connect with university representatives and plan their next steps in higher education. CBS19
FINANCE NEWS
- ➤ East Texas Communities Foundation explained five key reasons to set up a donor-advised fund as a simple way for local donors to support both nearby and national charities. President Kyle Penney said these funds offer tax benefits—such as flexible giving and growth potential—and invited donors to learn more at DAF Day on Oct. 9. Tyler Morning Telegraph
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ In Week 6 of high school football in East Texas, Carthage, Kilgore, Westwood, and Troup emerged as top contenders — while other undefeated teams remain unproven. CBS19
TRAVEL NEWS
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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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