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Building permits: Jan. 23-30, 2025

Commercial and large residential building permits issued by the city of Tyler: Griffco Design/Build Inc., 1600 W. Southwest…

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Smith County honors fallen firefighters, approves grant

The Smith County Commissioners Court renamed a portion of FM 2493 in honor of two fallen firefighters, approved…

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Simpson: Lake O’ the Pine water sale to DFW deserves close scrutiny

It is said that all roads lead to Rome, but the truth is that they lead to water.…

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Business Names: Jan. 27-31, 2025

Assumed names filed in Smith County: Cecil R. Burkett doing business as Always Ready Services Abril Dijonia Kelley…

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Drilling report: Jan. 12-18, 2025

DRILLING County Operator Lease/Well Field Survey Type Depth Location Cass Rose City Resources LLC. Lockett/1H Hidden Rock Davis,…

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Local BBB advises how to avoid fraudulent contractors

Spring is technically more than one month away, but storm season has already begun in East Texas. And…

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Tyler officials address water rate hikes and concerns

Tyler Water Utilities is hosting a series of come-and-go community meetings to help residents in the city’s five…

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East Texas Congressman Moran discusses federal spending, tax cuts, border security and more

U.S. Rep. Nathaniel Moran on Monday told a crowd of East Texans the nation needs to reduce its…

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Pancake the Texas Cat book benefits CampV’s veterans

Cathy Mounce, author of Pancake the Texas Cat, visited the CampV campus on Jan. 28, bringing her story…

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Which Tyler-area businesses opened and closed in January 2025?

In the last few weeks of January, businesses opened and closed in the Tyler area. Among them: Aztec…