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Friday, November 8th, 2024

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Good morning, Tyler. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 8th of November.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The Junior League of Tyler has initiated their annual Mistletoe and Magic fundraiser to support local community projects.  CBS19

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • A middle school student was hit by a vehicle near the TJC campus, sustaining minor injuries, prompting a call for increased vigilance at crosswalks.  CBS19

CRIME NEWS

  • The family of Nikki Curtis, a 2-year-old who died in 2003, insists that Robert Roberson, her father and a Texas death row inmate, is guilty of her death despite his claims of innocence and recent legal challenges to his execution.  CBS19
  • AI is being used to create and spread fake explicit images of teenagers, impacting their reputations.  CBS19

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Gov. Greg Abbott visited Kingdom Life Academy in Tyler to promote his school voucher plan, which targets enhancing educational opportunities for low-income students.  Tyler Morning Telegraph

SPORTS NEWS

  • Patrick Mahomes, the Kansas City Chiefs Quarterback, acknowledged a sign from his #1 fan, a fifth grader from Bullard, Texas, demonstrating a heartwarming interaction between the athlete and a young supporter.  CBS19
  • West Rusk and Troup faced off in a high school football game.  CBS19

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Community Open Pickleball Session

    Experience a fun and active morning of pickleball at the Glass Recreation Center, open to all skill levels.

    Sat, 11/9/24

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  • Open Pickleball at Glass Recreation Center

    Experience fun and exercise through open pickleball games at the Glass Recreation Center.

    Mon, 11/11/24

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  • Gary Patrick Live at The Grove Kitchen & Gardens

    Experience an evening of live music with Gary Patrick at The Grove Kitchen & Gardens in Tyler, Texas.

    Tue, 11/12/24

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  • Adolescent Symposium: On the Road in Tyler

    Attend the Adolescent Symposium to explore educational opportunities focused on addressing youth mental health issues.

    Wed, 11/13/24

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  • Open Pickleball Session

    Experience the fun and excitement of pickleball in an open session at the Glass Recreation Center.

    Thu, 11/14/24

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  • 42 Game at Tyler Senior Center

    Experience a fun and engaging gathering for enthusiasts of the popular card game, 42, at the Tyler Senior Center.

    Fri, 11/15/24

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  • Giving Thanks 5k, 10k, 15k Race Event

    Experience a series of community races with varying distances, promoting fitness and a spirit of gratitude at Southside Park in Tyler, TX.

    Sat, 11/16/24

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  • Low D Concert at Texas Music City Grill

    Experience a live performance by Low D at the Texas Music City Grill & Smokehouse in Tyler.

    Sun, 11/17/24

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  • Step Aerobics Class at Glass Recreation Center

    Experience a fun and energetic step aerobics class designed for all fitness levels every Monday and Thursday evening.

    Mon, 11/18/24

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  • Hurricane Relief Benefit Concert Featuring Meredith Crawford and Friends

    Experience an inspiring evening of music and community support at a Hurricane Relief Benefit Concert featuring several local artists.

    Tue, 11/19/24

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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