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Tyler
Friday, November 7th, 2025
Good morning, Tyler. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 7th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Several Hangers of Hope stores across East Texas are spurring holiday spirit by offering festive decor and special events—encouraging shoppers to start their Christmas celebrations early. CBS19
- ➤ Tyler residents have a fun fall weekend with the Evans Fall Carnival at Broadway Square Mall offering rides, games and treats from 6 to 10 p.m. through Sunday & the Run for One event at Faulkner Park starting at 9 a.m. Saturday to support Type 1 Diabetes awareness. Other local events include a Happy Holidays Bazaar at First Christian Church from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday and a Jeweled Christmas Tree Workshop downtown where people can design a festive tree. Tyler Morning Telegraph
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ An East Texas mom is fighting for tougher laws after her child, Coby Davilla, died in a head-on collision on FM 2419 when Richard Lynn Cooksey Jr.—an impaired driver—crossed the center divide. CBS19
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Junior League of Tyler kicked off its 47th annual Mistletoe & Magic at the W.T. Brookshire Conference Center with a preview party that showcased a 'Lone Star Holiday' theme and live music—each purchase supports local nonprofits. The market will continue through the weekend with extended hours and family-friendly activities to encourage community involvement. Tyler Morning Telegraph
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Grocery stores in Tyler will sell whole turkeys at 70% higher prices this Thanksgiving due to avian influenza & lower turkey production, while costs for ingredients like eggs and potatoes have dropped. David Anderson from Texas A & M AgriLife Extension Service said shoppers may find better deals by starting their holiday shopping early. Tyler Morning Telegraph
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Henderson Lions and Chapel Hill Bulldogs will play a game preview this week as each team prepares to secure a win—local fans can expect to see strong team efforts and key player matchups. The event will give a close look at the teams' skills as they head into the contest. CBS19
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2025 Team Hope 5K
8:30-10 a.m. — Rose Rudman Park — Registration fee applies — Unite with the HD community for a rewarding run and support event.
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ACHE of East Texas Annual Chapter & Membership Event
5:30-8 p.m. — Wisenbaker Conference Center — Dinner & cocktails included — Engage in transformative networking and education on public health and healthcare collaboration.
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Giving Thanks 5k, 10k, 15k & Half Marathon
8:00 a.m. — Southside Park — Low-cost participation — Celebrate the spirit of gratitude with a friendly race for all ages and abilities.
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Childbirth Education Class Series
6:30-8:30 p.m. — CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital - Tyler — Ticket required — Prepare for childbirth with essential knowledge and support in an interactive class series.
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Christmas Market at Andy's Frozen Custard
5:30-10 p.m. — Andy's Frozen Custard — Free entry — Discover local vendors and enjoy festive treats at this holiday market.
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The Holiday Showdown
6:45-11:15 AM — Rose Rudman Park — Registration fee applies — Compete in a festive run with custom holiday finisher medals to mark your achievement.
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2025 Rose City Christmas Parade and Drone Show
6:30-11:59 p.m. — CHRISTUS Trinity Mother Frances Rose Stadium — $1.00 or one canned food item — Experience the festive fun of the Rose City Christmas Parade and Drone Show with a theme of ‘Unite For Good’.
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Season's Greetings Running Event
8:00 a.m. — Southside Park — Free entry — Run or walk in a friendly atmosphere with multiple distance options and medals for all participants.
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