The Tyler Loop

original reporting

Walking to Remember

September 27, 2022

How Tyler State Park Inspired a Fantasy World in Brandi Schonberg’s “The Gate”

September 27, 2022

📷 all photos courtesy Brandi Schonberg Readers of author Brandi Schonberg’s new adult fantasy novel “The Gate” may...

Growth and Growing Pains: New Hope Energy Recycle Plant

September 24, 2022

📷 All aerial photos by Alan Arthur. Tyler’s population has been increasing for over 20 years. According to...

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Data-Driven Reporting

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