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**Luxury Living: Recently Built 4-Bedroom Home in Tyler's The Gardens Now Available for Rent** **TYLER, Texas** — A recently constructed four-bedroom, two-bathroom home in The Gardens subdivision has become available for rent, offering modern amenities and spacious living in Tyler, Texas. Located at 11948 Gillian Court, the property was completed in 2022 and boasts 1,732 […]

**Heritage Garden Club of Tyler's Rose Ornament Graces Governor's Public Reception Room at Texas Capitol** Tyler, TX – A hand-painted, rose-themed ornament crafted by the Heritage Garden Club of Tyler is currently on display inside the Texas State Capitol building in Austin, proudly representing the "Rose Capital of America" as part of the "Celebrating Texas" […]

**The Oil Palace: Four Decades of Entertainment and Economic Impact in Tyler** TYLER, Texas – The Oil Palace, a cornerstone of East Texas entertainment, continues to thrive in Tyler as it marks nearly four decades of operation, having opened its doors on New Year's Eve, December 31, 1983. Conceived by David and Leoma Adkisson with […]

**Tyler ISD Officially Appoints Dr. Brad Lancaster as New Superintendent** TYLER, TX – The Tyler Independent School District Board of Trustees officially appointed Dr. Brad Lancaster as its new Superintendent during a unanimous vote on Monday, June 17. Dr. Lancaster, who was named the lone finalist for the position on May 20 following a state-mandated […]

TYLER – The Smith County Democratic Party announced Tuesday, December 3rd, its withdrawal from the upcoming Tyler Christmas Parade, scheduled to proceed through downtown Tyler on Thursday, December 5th. The party stated its decision was made in solidarity with the Hispanic and Latino community, specifically concerning the state's new SB4 law. Democratic party leaders have […]

TYLER, Texas – The Tyler Independent School District Board of Trustees has named Dr. Wayne Weed as the lone finalist for the district's superintendent position, following a vote on Tuesday, February 21st. The announcement initiates a 21-day waiting period, as required by state law, before the Board can take a final vote to officially offer […]

**Rose City Christmas Parade Set for Saturday, Rain or Shine; Holiday Festivities Kick Off Friday** Tyler, TX – The annual Rose City Christmas Parade is confirmed to proceed rain or shine this Saturday, December 6th, promising to bring festive cheer to downtown Tyler. The Tyler Chamber of Commerce has assured the community that the beloved […]

COLLEGE STATION, Texas – Four Texas A&M University football players were today, December 4, named semifinalists for the prestigious Earl Campbell Tyler Rose Award, recognizing them as top offensive talents in Division I college football. The Aggie quartet represents a quarter of the entire 16-player semifinalist list, an impressive showing for the university. The named […]

**Fatal Train Collision Reported in Tyler; Investigation Underway** TYLER, Texas – A person died Wednesday afternoon after being struck by a train near the railroad tracks at South Palace Avenue and West Oakwood Street in Tyler. The fatal incident occurred around 12:45 p.m. on December 3, 2025. The Tyler Police Department is actively investigating the […]

**Longtime Smith County Judge Jay Clark Carnahan, Jr. Passes Away at 84** TYLER – Jay Clark Carnahan, Jr., a highly respected figure in the Tyler legal community who served two decades as a Smith County Court at Law Judge, passed away on December 3rd, 2025, at the age of 84. Carnahan, a lifelong resident of […]