Business

East Texas businesses connect at Tyler Accelerate Business Expo

More than 100 businesses gathered at the Tyler Area Chamber of Commerce’s 30th Accelerate Business Expo on Feb.…

Business

Hundreds apply at Bass Pro Shops hiring event in Tyler

Hundreds of job seekers attended a two-day hiring event for Tyler’s highly anticipated Bass Pro Shops, set to…

Education

Bishop Gorman blood drive aims to combat shortages, save lives

Bishop Gorman Catholic School students and faculty stepped up to save lives, one pint at a time. At…

Education

Texas House unveils its private school voucher bill

The Texas House filed priority legislation on Thursday that would allow some families to use taxpayer dollars to…

Local

Tyler and Smith County, Quitman and Wood County earn veteran-friendly community designation

Smith County and the City of Tyler have been recognized as a Veteran-Friendly Community, receiving one of the…

Local

East Texas Genealogical Society project helps Black families connect with ancestry

Editor’s Note: Tyler Morning Telegraph reporters spoke to several community members to cultivate ideas that could help us…

Local

Illegal hiring of Hawkins police officers costs 3 their jobs; city down to 1

HAWKINS — Hawkins Mayor Deb Rushing failed to disband the city’s police department in January, but the department…

Health

East Texas counties see increasingly high flu rates

More and more East Texans are getting sick with the flu, and data shows the rates are increasing.…

Arts And Entertainment

Jefferson Mardi Gras Upriver set to begin Feb. 28

From Staff Reports Jefferson Mardi Gras Upriver is back with a rock ‘n’ roll theme this year as…

Arts And Entertainment

Attend an expo, support a fundraiser or hone hobby skills this weekend in East Texas

If you’re looking for something to do this weekend, check out this list of events and activities around…