Three Lakes Student Finalist in Statewide “I Am Texas” Contest

Three Lakes Student Finalist in Statewide “I Am Texas” Contest

Sep 25, 2025

Story by Jennifer Hines Tyler ISD is proud to announce that Viviana Llamas, a student at Three Lakes Middle School, has been named a finalist in the 2025 I Am Texas Writing and Art Contest hosted by The Bryan Museum in Galveston. Viviana’s

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Tyler Legacy Students Kick Off Chick-fil-A Leader Academy with Book Giveaway

Tyler Legacy Students Kick Off Chick-fil-A Leader Academy with Book Giveaway

Sep 25, 2025

Students are stepping into leadership Story by Jennifer Hines Tyler Legacy High School students are stepping into leadership through the kickoff of the 2025–2026 Chick-fil-A Leader Academy, one of the nation’s largest high school leadership programs. This year, 55 Legacy students joined peers

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Tyler High School’s Dawn Stewart Records 400th Career Victory

Tyler High School’s Dawn Stewart Records 400th Career Victory

Sep 24, 2025

Story by Jennifer Hines Tyler High School Volleyball Head Coach Dawn Stewart notched her 400th career victory with a 3-1 victory over Mount Pleasant on Tuesday, September 23. “I feel nothing but gratitude, coaching against a former player (Mount Pleasant), having a former

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UT Tyler Police Honored by State for Professional Excellence

UT Tyler Police Honored by State for Professional Excellence

Sep 24, 2025

Story by Hannah Buchanan The University of Texas at Tyler Police Department has earned accreditation from the Texas Police Chiefs Association for meeting law enforcement best practice standards. Developed by Texas law enforcement experts, the more than 170 Best Practices are designed to

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Smith County Commissioners Court Honors First Responders With Community Hero Awards

Smith County Commissioners Court Honors First Responders With Community Hero Awards

Sep 23, 2025

Story by Casey Murphy A Lindale Police sergeant and a dispatcher were honored with Community Hero Awards during Smith County Commissioners Court for their life-saving efforts that saved a 2-year-old girl from choking. On September 7, 2025, Kimberly Smith answered the 9-1-1 call

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CHRISTUS Health spreads awareness for Atrial Fibrillation Awareness Month in September

CHRISTUS Health spreads awareness for Atrial Fibrillation Awareness Month in September

Sep 23, 2025

CHRISTUS Health encourages the community to take proactive steps for their heart health. Story by Paula Jimenez Courtesy photos by CHRISTUS Health In observance of National Atrial Fibrillation (AFib) Awareness Month this September, CHRISTUS Health is dedicated to raising awareness about this serious

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TYLER RESIDENT CLAIMS $2MILLION POWERBALL® PRIZE

TYLER RESIDENT CLAIMS $2MILLION POWERBALL® PRIZE

Sep 22, 2025

AUSTIN, TX — A Tyler resident claimed a Powerball® prize worth $2 million for the drawing on Sept. 6. The second-tier prize-winning ticket was purchased at Super Food Mart 60, located at 2431 ESE. Loop 323, in Tyler. The claimant elected to remain

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Rodeo hits the halls

Rodeo hits the halls

Sep 22, 2025

Pro athletes bring the arena to Tyler ISD – Bulls, barrels, big lessons: Rodeo pros ride into classrooms, roping students into Ag Education In a bold move blending grit, tradition, and hands-on learning, Tyler ISD teamed up with the East Texas State Fair

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The beauty of quiet kindness: Ordinary acts, extraordinary impact

The beauty of quiet kindness: Ordinary acts, extraordinary impact

Sep 21, 2025

By Godswill Ogbonnaya We often think of heroism as grand gestures or headline-making deeds, yet the trues form of greatness lies in simple acts of kindness done with love. From the Good Samaritan to everyday heroes in our communities, ordinary people remind us

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Longview High School named to Mahomes 15 with adidas; Gladiator uniforms, player store unveiled

Longview High School named to Mahomes 15 with adidas; Gladiator uniforms, player store unveiled

Sep 20, 2025

Patrick Mahomes and adidas today announced the Mahomes 15, an elite group of 15 high school football programs nationwide chosen to wear the Super Bowl MVP’s new Gladiator logo. Longview High School is one of only two Texas schools selected for the honor,

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