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Tyler
Friday, December 20th, 2024
Good morning, Tyler. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 20th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Tyler Transit introduces a new MicroTransit service aimed at enhancing transportation efficiency, as explained by Transit Director Russ Jackson. CBS19
- ➤ CBS19 is hosting its third annual 'Favorite Things' holiday sweepstakes, offering viewers a chance to win gift baskets by watching and collecting code words from their broadcasts. CBS19
- ➤ Lucee Kiper, who lives in a women's home and holds two jobs, was able to provide for her daughter's Christmas through the Blue Santa program. CBS19
- ➤ The Salvation Army in Tyler is urgently appealing to the community for donations to meet its $389,000 target for the 2024 Red Kettle Campaign, crucial for year-round services. Tyler Morning Telegraph
- ➤ Tyler and Smith County announce holiday office closures and increased traffic enforcement by the Tyler Police Department to enhance safety during the holiday season. Tyler Morning Telegraph
- ➤ 72-year-old Navy veteran Gordon Dunn has been volunteering to ring the Salvation Army bell in Tyler, Texas, for nearly a decade, motivated by his love for human interaction and contributing towards their donation goal. CBS19
- ➤ Holli Jones has been appointed as the new executive director of Pets Fur People, a renowned no-kill animal shelter in East Texas, where she plans to enhance programs, community outreach, and the adoption process. Tyler Morning Telegraph
- ➤ Veterinarian in East Texas retires after serving the community for 40 years, marking the end of an era in animal care. CBS19
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ CBS19 promotes the availability of gift cards for the Mandoline Hospitality Group in Tyler, offering viewers a local dining option. CBS19
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Freshman swimmer Madalyn Petty significantly improved her mile time by over 30 seconds, showcasing her talent and hard work. CBS19
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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.
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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.
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Gary Patrick Concert
Gary Patrick will perform live at The Grove Kitchen & Gardens in Tyler.
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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.
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Gary Patrick Concert
Gary Patrick will perform live at The Grove Kitchen & Gardens in Tyler, Texas.
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Gary Patrick Live at Dakotas
Gary Patrick will perform live at Dakotas Steaks - Seafood - Chops in Tyler, Texas, offering an engaging musical experience.
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Lee Mathis Concert at Texas Music City Grill & Smokehouse
Lee Mathis will perform live at Coyote Sam's Texas Music City in Tyler, TX.
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Kristian Stanfill Singalong Tour 2025 featuring Phil Wickham and Cody Carnes
Kristian Stanfill, a prominent worship leader, will host a singalong concert at Green Acres Baptist Church with special guests Phil Wickham and Cody Carnes.
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On-Site Tour at Garden Estates of Tyler
Explore the compassionate care and excellent amenities offered at Garden Estates of Tyler, recognized for their exceptional support and activities for seniors.
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