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**Following Attack, Tyler Community Focuses on Safe Walking Trails and Personal Safety** TYLER, Texas — An unsettling incident last Saturday, October 28th, has prompted renewed discussions among Tyler residents regarding personal safety and the importance of secure walking locations throughout the city. The Smith County Sheriff's Office is investigating an early morning attack where a […]

**Serious Two-Vehicle Crash Shuts Down Toll 49 in Smith County; One Hospitalized** SMITH COUNTY, Texas – A major two-vehicle collision on Toll 49 in Smith County on Wednesday, March 18, 2026, resulted in one person being transported to the hospital with serious injuries and the complete closure of the roadway for several hours. The crash, […]

**Tyler ISD Approves 2022-2023 Academic Calendar, Setting Key Dates for Students and Staff** Tyler ISD has officially approved its academic calendar for the upcoming 2022-2023 school year, outlining key dates for student instruction, staff development, and major holidays. Students across the district will begin classes on Monday, August 22nd, with the last day of school […]

**Newly Renovated Duplex Unit Available for Rent in Central Tyler** TYLER, Texas – A newly renovated two-bedroom, one-bathroom duplex unit located at 923 Tyler Avenue, Apartment 1, Tyler, Texas, 75702, is scheduled to become available for rent around July 10th. The unit, offering approximately 850 square feet of living space, is listed at $1,100 per […]

**Acclaimed Broadway Musical 'Come From Away' Heads to Tyler's Cowan Center** Tyler, Texas – The inspiring true story, "Come From Away," an acclaimed Broadway musical, is set to make its way to the Cowan Center at The University of Texas at Tyler for two performances on Wednesday, April 2nd, and Thursday, April 3rd, 2025. The […]

**Tyler ISD Board Approves New High School Attendance Zones for 2024-2025 School Year** TYLER, TX – The Tyler ISD Board of Trustees officially approved updated high school attendance zones on December 12, 2023, a move set to take effect for the upcoming 2024-2025 academic year. The changes are designed to balance student growth across the […]

**Tyler Hosts Major Equestrian Show Benefiting East Texas Therapeutic Riding Center** TYLER, TX – The North Texas Hunter Jumper Club (NTHJC) kicked off its annual season with a major horse show in Tyler this weekend, bringing together top equestrians from across the region while raising crucial funds for the East Texas Therapeutic Riding Center (ETTRC). […]

**Patriots Make History at NCAA Indoor Track & Field Championships** WICHITA, Kansas – The UT Tyler Patriots track and field teams delivered an unprecedented performance at the NCAA Indoor Track & Field Championships, held this past weekend, March 7-9, at the Wichita State University Complex. The event saw the women’s 4x400 relay team secure the […]

**Tyler Leaders Advocate for Local Priorities at State Capitol** AUSTIN, TX – Over 60 business and community leaders from Tyler and Smith County traveled to Austin on Monday, March 27, 2023, for "Chamber Day at the Capitol," an initiative focused on advocating for the region's legislative priorities at the state level. Spearheaded by the Tyler […]

**Tyler Tattoo Shops Gear Up for Busy Friday the 13th Flash Sales** Tyler, TX – Tattoo parlors across Tyler are bracing for an exceptionally busy day this Friday, October 13th, as the popular Friday the 13th flash sale tradition draws large crowds. This beloved tradition, which originated in Texas in the late 1990s, sees shops […]