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The Display Will Be Placed at the New Downtown Tyler Courthouse, Fully Funded by Private Donations.

Commissioners Court Recognized Suzanne Isabelle Bardwell, Known as Suzy Belle, and Her Impact on Medical Research.

A Texas Department of Public Safety Trooper Used a Precision Immobilization Technique to Stop a Vehicle Linked to a Reported Shooting in Tyler.

A Police Pursuit Initiated After a Shooting in Tyler Concluded with a Fatal Crash on Highway 31 East Early This Morning, Resulting in Four Deaths.

Attorney General Ken Paxton's Office Announced an Investigation Into Numerous Data Center Developments, Including Those in Smith County, for Alleged Non-Compliance with State Water Usage Survey Requirements.

Victor Bravo, a Waskom High School Salutatorian, Was Found Dead Friday Night at a Home on County Road 1215, Prompting an Ongoing Investigation by the Smith County Sheriff’s Office.

The Order Allows for Removal of an Ankle Monitor and Approves Travel to Certain Kansas City Chiefs Games.

Twenty New Assumed Business Names Were Recorded with Smith County Authorities Between September 10 and September 17, 2026, Indicating Varied Commercial Activity Across the Region.

Smith County Emergency Services District 2 Responded to Reports of a Fallen Power Line, Arcing Wires, and a Grass Fire, with Officials Attributing the Incident to a Dead Tree.

Victor Bravo, a 2025 Waskom High School Graduate and Current UT Tyler Student, Was Found Dead Friday Night After Deputies Responded to a Reported Gunshot Victim.

More Than a Century Ago, a Pioneer Figure Helped Organize Smith County, Selected Tyler as Its Seat, and Opened Regional Waterways for Commerce.

Nine Community Events Across Tyler Helped Residents and Students Register to Vote, with a Deadline of October 5 for the Upcoming General Election.

Mike Landess, a Former Broadcast Journalist and Long-Time Volunteer, Steps Into the Top Leadership Role for the Local Non-Profit.

Between September 3 and September 10, 2026, Individuals and Partnerships Registered New Ventures Across Various Local Industries.

Under Construction on Highway 110, the New Facility Will Offer Family Medicine, X-Ray, and Lab Services to Meet Growing Demand in Southern Smith County.

UT Health East Texas Physicians – Family Medicine in Bullard Has Completed a Significant Expansion, Nearly Doubling Its Exam Rooms and Preparing to Add New Providers.

The Smith County Regional Labor Council Hosted Its Annual Gathering at Lindsey Park, Blending a Community Cookout with Voter Information and Discussions on Issues Affecting Working Families.

While Recent Precipitation Lowered the Drought Index, County Officials Confirm Conditions Are Not yet Safe for Outdoor Burning.

Christopher Miller, 57, Was Arrested Thursday on New Aggravated Assault Charges Following an Hours-Long Incident That Required SWAT Intervention in the 16000 Block of Oakwood.

Tarrance Dashawn Reggie, 27, Faces a First-Degree Murder Charge Following the 2024 Death of Michael Sherman Ross Ii, Who Was Injured in a 2017 Shooting.

An Affidavit States a Troup Resident Faces Intoxication Manslaughter Charges After a Collision on Toll 49 Last Month Killed a Flint Woman and Seriously Injured a Passenger.

The County's Working Budget Includes a Penny Increase in the Property Tax Rate and Substantial Pay Raises, Particularly for Sheriff's Office Staff, Aiming to Improve Recruitment and Retention.