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BICYCLE OF DEATH

You know, I’m gettin’ kind of worried. I haven’t seen a kid on a bike in I don’t know how long. Don’t kids ride bikes anymore? All I ever see ridin’ bicycles now-a-days are...

Philippine lilies are among the true lilies we grow in East Texas. /Photo by Greg Grant

Long live the lilies

Tyler—Lilies have been part of human imagination for so long that it is no wonder gardeners still reach for the name whenever they see a bold bloom...

The other day, I saw a kid ridin’ down a hill in a homemade car-like thing. Boy howdy, you talk about bringin’ back memories. This kid’s car was just like the ones we used...

"It gives the community an opportunity to do something different where you’re encouraged to dress up and be flashy in
support of the library,” Shannon Reid said. /Photo provided by Shannon Reid

Glow big for the library

Lindale—Things were a little flashy at the Lillie Russell Memorial Library’s second annual BINGlow, one of the library’s major fundraising...

"You spend months working, and then you finally get to show what you’ve done,” Jordan Lee said. /Photo by Nathan Hill

Livestock show highlights student achievement

Tyler—Students, families and agricultural leaders from across East Texas gathered March 25–27 for the Smith County Junior Livestock Show, a...

Members of the Lindale community join the No Kings protests to express their concerns about the country. /Photo provided by Nancy Nichols

Lindale joins No Kings protests

Lindale Writers

Lindale Police Brief – Week ending 3/27/2026

ASSIST EMS–Staff requested police assistance with a discharged patient refusing to leave after being discharged. Officers arrived on scene, and the subject was CT’d after...

USPS rule raises concerns for deadlines

A recent clarification by the U.S. Postal Service is raising questions about when mail is officially postmarked and what that means for deadlines tied to mailed items.On...

Businesses to render their taxable property

Smith County—If you own tangible personal property that is used to produce income, you must file a rendition with the Smith County Appraisal District by April 15. A...

GARY DEAN JACKSON : Attorney at Law, Farmer and Rancher

Gary D. Jackson was born on September 13, 1935 in Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, the son of the late Troy Byrl and Leslie Evelyn (Sitton) Jackson....

"Homecoming is about honoring where we’ve been and celebrating where we are now,” Madeline Bailey said. /Photo by Nathan Hill

UT Tyler homecoming brings students, alumni together

Tyler—Students, alumni and community members gathered at the University of Texas at Tyler, March 24–28, for the university’s 2026 homecoming, a...

Students in UT Tyler’s nursing program can now train in a helicopter simulation. /Photo provided by University of Texas at Tyler

Nursing program welcomes helicopter simulation center

Tyler—The University of Texas at Tyler School of Nursing hosted the ribbon cutting of the new Helicopter Critical Care Transport Simulations...

/Photo provided by Richard Kenney

Conference highlights empathy in social work

Tyler—As part of National Social Work Month, students and professionals gathered on March 6 to explore one of the field’s most essential qualities:...

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