July 4 fireworks show called short in Kyle

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megan.wehring, on July 7, 2021

By Megan Wehring

KYLE — Kyle residents only got to see 10 minutes of fireworks with no big finale, even after a promise of a 30-minute show.

“Happy Independence Day, Kyle,” said Mayor Travis Mitchell in a Facebook statement on Sunday. “Sorry the fireworks show was a failure. You deserved better.”

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