Tyler Morning Telegraph

The Tyler Morning Telegraph is a daily newspaper located in Tyler, Texas, USA. It is owned privately by the T.B. Butler Publishing Company, Inc.

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Lance Phillips sues Smith County officials for $2 million over alleged constitutional violations

1 day ago | tylerpaper.com | Zak Wellerman

Lance Phillips, who was recently convicted for assaulting a peace officer while being removed from Smith County Commissioners Court, has filed a federal lawsuit against Smith County officials claiming his constitutional rights were violated while attending commissioners court meetings. Phillips was found guilty last week of assault of a peace officer or judge for an incident at the April 2, 2024, Smith County Commissioners Court meeting, during which he was being removed from the courtroom.
Officials: Tyler man fatally shot by police at Cascades was suicidal

2 days ago | tylerpaper.com | Santana Gallacher

A Tyler man was shot by police and later died Thursday night after officers responded to a disturbance call in the Cascades neighborhood. The man was identified as John Augustine Tangney O'Kelly, 38, of Tyler. Police say he was suicidal at the time of the shooting. Officers were called around 7 p.m. to a home in the 3100 block of Cascades Court in Tyler. Dispatchers initially received the call as a suspicious person, but it was later updated to a disturbance involving a person inside a home.
Tyler man fatally shot by police during 'disturbance' call in Cascades neighborhood

2 days ago | tylerpaper.com | Santana Gallacher

A man was shot by police after Tyler Police Department officers responded to a disturbance call in a Tyler neighborhood. Around 7 p.m. Thursday night, police officers were dispatched to a home in the 3100 block of Cascades Court. At first, a suspicious person was reported but the call later turned into a disturbance with a person inside of a home. Officers went inside the home to assist with the disturbance.
Lindale Fire Department welcomes new chief

4 days ago | tylerpaper.com | Santana Gallacher

LINDALE — The Lindale Fire Department has a new chief. Fire Chief Jeremy Larue was sworn in Monday by outgoing chief Joe Yeakley.
Tampa stops UT Tyler in College World Series

4 days ago | tylerpaper.com | Phil Hicks

The UT Tyler baseball team's record-setting campaign came to a conclusion on Tuesday in Cary, North Carolina. The Patriots, seeded No. 4, fell to No. 1 Tampa (Florida), 8-1, in the NCAA Division II College World Series at USA Baseball Complex. UT Tyler, which set a team record for wins, concludes its season at 49-13. The Patriots, who won the 2018 College World Series as a Division III squad, were appearing in their first Division II CWS.
Best Preps Tyler East Texas Professional Credit Union Award for Girls Soccer: Lily Beckham, Tyler Legacy

5 days ago | tylerpaper.com | Brandon Ogden

EAST TEXAS PROFESSIONAL CREDIT UNION AWARD FOR GIRLS SOCCERLily Beckham, Tyler LegacyWHAT HER COACH SAIDLily has been a four-year starter for the Lady Raiders. She is arguably the best player in East Texas, earning District Newcomer of the year as a freshman (6A). She was also named District Offensive Player of the Year and made the All-Region team as a junior (6A). Lily has led the team in her play, often leading in stats and also serves as one of the team's captains.
Harrell: Government reporter signing off after two years at Tyler Paper

5 days ago | tylerpaper.com | Katecey Harrell

It’s curtains for me at the Tyler Morning Telegraph, so I'm saying farewell to anyone who may have noticed my humble byline over the past two years as your government reporter. After years of chasing deadlines and digging into documents, I’m excited to apply those same storytelling skills in a new context.
High School Softball State Tournament

5 days ago | tylerpaper.com | Phil Hicks

Class 6A Division 1 State Championship Red & Charline McCombs Field, University of Texas at Austin Waco Midway 9, League City Clear Springs 1 ——— Class 6A Division 2 State Championship Red & Charline McCombs Field, University of Texas at Austin Humble Kingwood 4, Forney 1 ——— Class 5A Division 1 State Championship Red & Charline McCombs Field, University of Texas at Austin Melissa 4, Mount Belvieu Barbers Hill 2 ——— Class 5A Division 2 State Championship Red & Charline McCombs Field,...
FCA All-Star games set for weekend

5 days ago | tylerpaper.com | Phil Hicks

It is Heart of a Champion Week. Robert Bardin, Northeast Texas Chapter of Fellowship of Christian Athletes director, said around 120 players were chosen for the NETX FCA All-Stars for football, cheer, baseball and softball. More than 40 Northeast Texas coaches have volunteered for this year’s all-star camps and games. This will be the 15th year for NETX FCA Heart of a Champion Football Game, sponsored by Chick-fil-A, 11th year for softball and 10th for baseball.
38th Annual Coaches Playday held on The Pinnacle

5 days ago | tylerpaper.com | Phil Hicks

MABANK — On a sunswept Monday morning the 38th Annual Coaches Playday was held on the shores of Cedar Creek Reservoir at The Pinnacle. Firing a 5-under par 31 on the front nine, the team of Chris Powers (Malakoff), Tim Kilgore (Guest), Tim Howard (Athens) and Daniel Scott (Kerens) nabbed one-stroke win in the tournament that was sponsored by Trinity Valley Community College and the Athens Daily Review. The winning team had an 8-under 64 for the day.