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Thursday, October 10th, 2024

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Good morning, Tyler. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 10th of October.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Jenna Quinn, a survivor of childhood sexual abuse, shared her story at the Women's Center of East Texas, emphasizing the importance of education and advocacy to prevent child abuse and support healing.  Longview News-Journal
  • An East Texas girl is selling lemonade to aid hurricane victims, showcasing community support.  CBS19
  • Transworld Business Advisors of East Texas donated essential personal items to students in need across Tyler ISD schools.  Tyler Morning Telegraph
  • Lindale Countryfest offered free food and family-oriented activities to the local community.  CBS19
  • Global Heart Ministries is set to host its third annual Tyler Night of Hearts event to enhance community connections and further its mission in Central Asia and the Middle East.  Tyler Morning Telegraph
  • The Salvation Army is recruiting volunteers for its annual holiday bell ringing campaign to support community services.  CBS19

CRIME NEWS

  • Lance Phillips, the son of Smith County officials, faces a February trial for assaulting an officer and was indicted for retaliation against Judge Neal Franklin.  CBS19

EDUCATION NEWS

  • UT Tyler's engineering and nursing programs rank in the top 100 nationally in the 2025 U.S. News Best Colleges, with engineering being the second-best state program without a doctorate and nursing being the sixth best in Texas.  Tyler Morning Telegraph

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • East Texans have a looming deadline to apply for FEMA aid following Hurricane Beryl.  CBS19

EVENTS

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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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  • Garden Valley Singers Performance at Tyler Senior Center

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

    Thu, 10/17/24

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

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

    Fri, 10/18/24

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  • Annual Underwater Pumpkin Carving Contest and Oktoberfest Celebration

    Experience a unique underwater pumpkin carving contest followed by a festive Bavarian-style feast at Tyler State Park.

    Sat, 10/19/24

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  • Pink October 5K for Breast Cancer Awareness

    Participate in a community-run event to raise funds for breast cancer research while enjoying a scenic outdoor experience.

    Sun, 10/20/24

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  • Annual Pumpkin Patch at Lanes Chapel

    Experience a fun-filled day at the Lanes Chapel's annual Pumpkin Patch featuring free train rides, numerous family games, and community outreach initiatives.

    Mon, 10/21/24

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