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Friday, December 13th, 2024

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Good morning, Tyler. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 13th of December.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Hundreds of residents attended the Leadership Awards for Community Impact event to support and celebrate the Veretta and Jesse Rider Fine and Performing Arts Center, fostering a vibrant arts scene in North Tyler.  Tyler Morning Telegraph
  • CBS19 highlights Janie's Cakes in Tyler as a local favorite, showcasing the bakery's unique offerings and community impact.  CBS19
  • The Troup Chamber of Commerce organized a Christmas parade to celebrate the festive season with the community.  CBS19
  • The Tyler, Texas USPS is experiencing a record number of holiday parcel deliveries, managing triple the normal load with extensive planning and teamwork, without needing seasonal hires.  Tyler Morning Telegraph

CRIME NEWS

  • At a trial, individuals charged with the murder of an East Texas veteran in February 2023 allegedly used the victim's CashApp for purchases posthumously.  Tyler Morning Telegraph
  • Several individuals were apprehended following an attempt to cash a fraudulent check which led to a vehicle crash.  CBS19
  • A man was sentenced to life without parole for the robbery and murder of an East Texas veteran in 2023.  CBS19

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Chapel Hill ISD's Career and Technical Education Department demonstrated student achievements and creative skills at the annual Shops on the Hill event.  Tyler Morning Telegraph

SPORTS NEWS

  • Malakoff Tigers defeated Paradise Panthers 27-19 to advance in the 2024 Texas high school football playoffs.  CBS19
  • East Texas gamers competed in an e-sports competition, highlighting the area's growing gaming talent.  CBS19

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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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  • Chasin' Christmas Run

    This event features a festive running celebration at Rose Rudman Park, complete with a participant shirt, finisher medal, and age group awards for runners.

    Sun, 12/22/24

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  • Gary Patrick Concert

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

    Tue, 12/24/24

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  • Happy New Year 5K/10K/15K/Half Marathon

    This event offers various running distances including a 5k, 10k, 15k, and half marathon, with amenities such as free photos, medals for all participants, and a friendly atmosphere suitable for runners and walkers alike.

    Sat, 12/28/24

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  • Gary Patrick Concert

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

    Tue, 12/31/24

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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