Education
Tyler-area schools prepare for stricter state-mandated cell phone rules
Starting this fall, students in East Texas will have to keep their cell phones out of sight and ...
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Arts And Entertainment
Mural unveiling, donor tribute mark night of celebration at Tyler Civic Theatre Center
A celebration of legacy, artistry and generosity took center stage June 16 as the Tyler Civic Theatre Center ...
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East Texas residents sue area plant, alleging it ‘disregarded’ dangers of cancer-causing emissions
A lawsuit has been filed in Marshall’s federal court against Eastman Chemical Co., alleging the company’s Longview-area plant ...
Crime
Gladewater police probe teen party; homeowner criticizes law enforcement response
GLADEWATER — Gladewater police are investigating a weekend party at a lake house attended by more than 100 ...
Downtown Redevelopment
Bricks fall from Carlton Hotel, prompting street closure
Bricks from the side of the old Carlton Hotel parking garage fell onto Elm Street on Thursday afternoon, ...
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Crime
Lance Phillips, son of Smith County clerk, sentenced to probation for assaulting officer in commissioners court
SMITH COUNTY, Texas — A judge on Wednesday sentenced Lance Phillips to seven years’ probation for assaulting an officer ...
Education
Union Grove ISD board accepts superintendent’s resignation
GLADEWATER – Union Grove ISD trustees accepted the resignation of Superintendent Kelly Moore during Tuesday night’s meeting. Moore ...
Local
Bible verse of the day July 24, 2025
“Father, I want those you have given me to be with me where I am, and to see ...
News
Texas Wounded Warrior Foundation Pro-Am set for Oct. 4-6
An idea that started with Dick Goetz and Gerry Hall playing golf about 20 years ago has turned ...
Local
Major crash on I-20 causes traffic delays in Smith County
First responders are on the scene of a major traffic crash on Interstate 20 in Smith County. The ...
Crime
Tyler man charged with murder in fatal stabbing
An arrest has been made after a person was stabbed to death early Wednesday morning in Smith County. ...
Local
Cooling stations open across Tyler to help people beat summer heat
Amid heat advisories and high temperatures, cooling stations are open throughout Tyler to offer a place for people ...
Education
Advocates call on Tyler ISD for clarity on immigration policy
Advocates called on Tyler ISD during its Monday night school board meeting to provide greater transparency and support ...
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East Texas native’s novel ‘The Hunting Wives’ premieres as Netflix series
LONGVIEW — When May Cobb wrote her 2021 book “The Hunting Wives,” a fictional story about some rowdy ...
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Bible verse of the day July 23, 2025
“I in them and you in me. May they be brought to complete unity to let the world ...
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Planned Parenthood’s Tyler office shuts down, offers only virtual services
Planned Parenthood’s Tyler facility closed its physical location last week but continues to offer virtual services. The health ...
Local
UT Tyler, UT Health East Texas hosting Youth Sports Camp benefiting Texas flood relief
UT Tyler athletics, in partnership with UT Health East Texas, is hosting Patriot Sports Camp for a Cause ...
Crime
Tyler police looking for homicide suspect
A murder suspect is wanted in Tyler. The Tyler Police Department released limited information Monday afternoon about the ...
Local
Motorcyclist dead after Chapel Hill crash
A motorcyclist is dead Tuesday following a crash involving two other vehicles in Smith County. According to the ...
Education
New budget brings big salary bumps for Tyler ISD educators
Tyler ISD teachers and staff will be receiving a pay bump. During its regularly scheduled meeting on Monday, ...
Elections
Tim McDonald announces campaign for Justice of the Peace
Conservative law enforcement officer Tim McDonald has announced his campaign for Smith County Justice of the Peace, Precinct ...
Education
UT Tyler awarded $1.5M for behavioral health training
A grant will help improve mental health care in East Texas. The University of Texas at Tyler recently ...
Business
Scarborough: Tyler’s commercial real estate market holds strong amid national shifts
As we head into the second half of 2025, Tyler’s commercial real estate market is showing signs of ...
Business
Business Names: July 7-17, 2025
Assumed names filed July 7-17: James Hooten doing business as Enjoy Your Universe Michelle Lee Freeze doing business ...
Business
Building Permits: July 7-17, 2025
Building permits issued by the City of Tyler from July 7-17: Norman Contracting LLC, 2475 Three Lakes Pkwy, ...