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**Viral Lake Palestine "Frozen Water" Video Confirmed as CGI Illusion** A viral video from early February 2024 that depicted water at Lake Palestine in Texas seemingly stopping and turning solid, captivating viewers nationwide, has been confirmed as entirely fabricated using computer-generated imagery. The clip, which showed a vehicle driving towards the "edge" of the supposedly […]

**PK's Pancake House Owner Launches New Drive-Thru Kolache Shop in Tyler** P.K. Lim, the proprietor behind Tyler's well-known PK's Pancake House, has expanded his local culinary presence with the grand opening of PK Kolaches, a new drive-thru establishment. The new venture officially began serving customers on June 24. Located at 3409 Troup Highway in Tyler, […]

Tyler ISD Board Approves New Pay Plan, Boosting Teacher Salaries and Staff Wages The Tyler Independent School District Board of Trustees unanimously approved a new comprehensive pay plan for teachers and staff, alongside the district's 2024-2025 budget, during its meeting on Monday, June 17. The plan, effective for the upcoming 2024-2025 school year, represents an […]

TYLER, Texas – A pedestrian was hospitalized after being struck by a vehicle Monday evening at a major intersection in Tyler. The incident, which occurred around 10:30 p.m., closed a significant portion of the roadway for several hours. Tyler Police officers responded to the collision at the intersection of Highway 110 and Loop 323. According […]

Tyler, Texas’s vibrant breakfast scene is currently a significant draw for locals and visitors alike, with several establishments earning high praise for their diverse offerings and welcoming atmospheres. From classic comfort food to upscale brunch and artisanal pastries, the city's morning eateries are buzzing with activity. Leading the charge for traditional American fare is **The […]

Tyler's Sola Bread Co. Earns National Recognition on Yelp's Top Pizza List for 2024 Tyler, TX – Sola Bread Co., a beloved local establishment primarily known for its artisanal sourdough, has been named among the nation's best pizza spots, according to Yelp's newly released "Top 100 Pizza Spots in the US for 2024" list. The […]

**Champions Crowned at Tyler, Texas Kennel Club All Breed Dog Shows** TYLER, Texas – The Tyler, Texas Kennel Club All Breed Dog Shows recently concluded a dynamic three-day event, showcasing top canine talent from October 27th through the 29th in Tyler. The weekend saw intense competition, with a Havanese and a Golden Retriever exchanging Best […]

Blinn Men's Basketball Faces Undefeated No. 3 Tyler Apaches Wednesday The Blinn College men's basketball team travels to Tyler on Wednesday, January 24th, to face the formidable No. 3 ranked Tyler Apaches in an NJCAA Division I showdown. Tip-off is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. at Wagstaff Gymnasium, located at 1200 E. 5th St. in Tyler, […]

**Kilgore Bulldogs Advance in Playoffs After Tight Win Over Chapel Hill** LONGVIEW, Texas – The Kilgore Bulldogs secured a hard-fought victory over the Chapel Hill Panthers with a final score of 28-21 in their UIL 4A Division I Bi-District playoff game on Friday, November 10. The intense elimination round matchup unfolded at Lobo Stadium, a […]

Tyler Businesses Offered Free Tire Air to Boost Fuel Efficiency, Safety on April 2, 2022 TYLER, Texas – On April 2, 2022, several Tyler-area automotive businesses collaborated to offer free tire air to local drivers, aiming to improve fuel efficiency and extend tire life amidst fluctuating gas prices. The initiative provided a no-cost service to […]