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The 93rd annual Texas Rose Festival officially kicks off
TYLER, Texas (KETK) — The 93rd Annual Texas Rose Festival officially began on Thursday with a ribbon-cutting ceremony at the Tyler Rose Garden. Rose Queen Claire Malone cut the ribbon, kicking off a weekend of community events and celebrations. This year’s festival theme is “Celebration Through the Seasons,” featuring venue displays of the seasons changing, […]
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Bullard ISD names new acting superintendent
BULARD, Texas (KETK)– During a special board meeting on Tuesday night, Bullard ISD named Jodie Albritton acting superintendent. The board made the decision after accepting the resignation of former superintendent Dr. Micah Dyer, who was placed on administrative leave earlier this month for an undisclosed reason. Albritton enters the position after most recently serving as […]
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Tyler approves outdoor deck at historic Mayfair Building
TYLER, Texas (KLTV) - The Tyler City Council approved nearly $165,000 to build a new 2,440-square-foot outdoor deck at the Mayfair Building. The deck has been part of the city’s plans since 2017. The project is funded through hotel and motel tax dollars, not property taxes. Parks leaders hope...
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Dan Patrick concludes Texas bus tour in Tyler
TYLER, Texas (KETK)–Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick brought his re-election campaign to Tyler on Wednesday as part of his Rural Texas Bus Tour. Patrick is being challenged in the lieutenant governor’s race by Democratic State Rep. Vicki Goodwin. During his visit to Tyler, Patrick focused on platform issues, emphasizing the cost of living and increasing […]
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Bishop Kelly joins Texas bishops in condemning planned execution, public broadcast of Fort Hood shooter
TYLER, Texas — Bishop Gregory Kelly of the Catholic Diocese of Tyler joined Archbishop Timothy Broglio of the Archdiocese for the U.S. Military and Texas bishops in condemning the planned execution of Fort Hood shooter Nidal Hasan and its public broadcast. Kelly said he fully supports the statement in...
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Tyler queen, princess mark start of 2026 Texas Rose Festival with ribbon cutting
TYLER, Texas (KLTV) - The 93rd annual Texas Rose Festival kicked off with a ribbon cutting ceremony at the Tyler Rose Museum. Texas A&M University junior Emmy Brewer is the Duchess of the Rose Growers. “I am so excited I’ve been waiting for this since I was a little kid,”...
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Tyler to start charging for weekday parking downtown
TYLER, Texas (KETK)– Starting Monday, Tyler residents will be required to pay a fee to park downtown on weekdays during traditional business hours. According to the city, downtown parking will cost $2 for two hours, plus $1 for each additional hour. Drivers must pay a fee from 7:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday; […]
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Rose City Airfest Brings Thousands Together in Tyler for a Great Cause
The 6th annual Rose City Airfest brought aviation enthusiasts, military supporters and families together at Tyler Pounds Regional Airport this past weekend, filling the skies over East Texas with historic aircraft, incredible jets and breathtaking aerial performances...
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History Has a Home in East Texas: Longview’s Teague House
LONGVIEW, Texas (KLTV) - The Teague House in Longview is over 150 years old and holds enough history to stretch across generations. Built in 1873, a preservation project that aims to honor accuracy. “There was no Gregg county, there was no Longview. there was only Earpville, which was a thriving...
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East Texas Yamboree makes history with second-ever female president
“It’s kind of different from a woman’s perspective, I think,” Abby Stewart, the 86th Yamboree President, said. “You have to approach things a little differently or maybe you just do approach things differently. I don’t know.”
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LIST: 93rd Texas Rose Festival events happening around Tyler
TYLER, Texas (KETK) – The 93rd annual Texas Rose Festival is finally underway and there’s plenty of rosy events for East Texas families to attend throughout this week and into the weekend. KETK News is the official sponsor of the 93rd annual Texas Rose Festival Parade on Saturday but the festival will have plenty of […]