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Good morning, Tyler. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 6th of December.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Deputies distributed Geaux Bags to spread holiday cheer among community members.  CBS19
  • The Rose City Christmas Parade, a 30-year tradition, joyously returned to downtown Tyler with a new route and festivities, sponsored by local Rotary International clubs.  Tyler Morning Telegraph
  • East Texas celebrates the holiday season with a variety of Christmas parades and light displays across multiple towns, offering festive events from early December through January.  Tyler Morning Telegraph

CRIME NEWS

  • The trial for a man accused of murder is set to begin shortly, marking a crucial phase in the legal proceedings of the case.  CBS19
  • Trial to begin for Herbert Simpson, charged alongside two others in the fatal robbery of veteran Warren Rogers in East Texas for his debit card and electronics.  CBS19

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Teachers at four East Texas schools have been implicated in a statewide cheating scandal.  CBS19

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • East Texas receives nearly $2 million in federal grants aimed at crisis intervention and violent crime prevention, including improved security and law enforcement training, through initiatives supported by U.S. Sen. John Cornyn.  Tyler Morning Telegraph

LIFESTYLE NEWS

  • CBS19 promotes its favorite gift idea, a certificate to shop at Spinout in Tyler, available through its news app.  CBS19

SPORTS NEWS

  • The Kilgore Bulldogs football team is gearing up for a significant playoff game against their rivals, the Chapel Hill Bulldogs, aiming to win a championship that has eluded them for 20 years.  CBS19

EVENTS

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  • Christmas on Main Festival

    A family-friendly event featuring various holiday activities and festivities.

    Sat, 12/7/24

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  • Charming Chanukah Klezmer Concert 2024

    Celebrate the spirit of Chanukah with a festive live performance by the Tyler Klezmer Ensemble at True Vine Brewing Company.

    Mon, 12/9/24

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  • Gary Patrick Live Performance

    Gary Patrick will perform live at The Grove Kitchen & Gardens in Tyler, Texas.

    Tue, 12/10/24

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  • Festive Holiday Paint Party

    Participate in a creative holiday painting session with instructor Christie Joy, featuring crafts, cookies, cocoa, and festive music in a welcoming atmosphere.

    Fri, 12/13/24

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  • Saint Nick's Trail Run Fest

    Saint Nick's Run Fest is a charity trail run in Tyler, Texas, encouraging participants to enjoy the cool morning while wearing festive Santa hats.

    Sat, 12/14/24

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  • Low D Concert

    Low D will perform at Coyote Sam's Texas Music City in Tyler, showcasing their musical talents in a live concert setting.

    Sun, 12/15/24

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  • Gary Patrick Live at The Grove Kitchen & Gardens

    Gary Patrick will be performing live at The Grove Kitchen & Gardens in Tyler, TX, providing an evening of music and entertainment.

    Tue, 12/17/24

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  • Lee Mathis Live Performance

    Enjoy a live music performance by Lee Mathis at Texas Music City Grill in Tyler.

    Thu, 12/19/24

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  • Matthew Marcus McDaniel Concert at Texas Music City Grill

    Matthew Marcus McDaniel will perform live at Coyote Sam's Texas Music City in Tyler.

    Fri, 12/20/24

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  • Live Music: Heather Nikole Harper at Odd Fellows Wine Bar

    Award-winning artist Heather Nikole Harper will perform a free concert at Odd Fellows Wine Bar, offering a multi-genre musical experience for attendees aged 21 and older.

    Sat, 12/21/24

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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