PHS Sikes Pitches Paris to 7-0 District Shutout
Sophomore Phillip Sikes is a solid baseball prospect. District 15-4A coaches knew that, already, since they selected Sikes as Newcomer of the Year after he displayed outstanding all-around skills...
View ArticleAttempted Theft Leads to Assault on Public Servant
Blake Ryan Pasquill, 20, of Paris, and an accomplice was arrested at 4:56 P.M. on Saturday, March 28, 2015 in the 3800 block of Lamar Avenue and charged with misdemeanor theft. It was reported that...
View ArticleMan Arrested for Aggravated Sexual Assault of Child
Howard, Schleh, Jr., 24, was arrested and booked into the Lamar County Jail on Saturday, March 28th at 4:02am for aggravated sexual assault of a child. Schleh was booked on two counts of Bench...
View ArticleAggravated Assault Arrest on Fitzhugh Avenue Friday Night
At 6:29 P.M. on Friday, March 27, 2015, Paris Police Officers responded to a disturbance in the 1400 block of Fitzhugh Avenue. A 45 year old female reported that 52 year old Stanley Ray Douglas had...
View ArticleSulphur Springs Sweeps Deon Minor Track
Sulphur Springs swept all three divisions of the Deon Minor Wildcat Relays held Thursday at Wildcat Stadium. Host Paris finished second in the girls division, third in JV boys, and fourth in varsity...
View ArticleParis PD Arrests on 3/20/15
Paris Police responded to 121 calls for service while arresting 5 persons on March 30, 2015. Akins, Demontra Lamont, 22, MAN DEL CS PG 1>=4G<200G Finch, Cedric Gwen, 24, Fail to Identify...
View ArticlePARIS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER ADDS NEW SPECIALTY WITH ADDITION OF RHEUMATOLOGIST
Paris Regional Medical Center is pleased to announce the addition of Rheumatologist, Thamilvani Thiruvasahar, M.D. “We are very pleased to have Dr. Thiruvasahar join the Paris Regional Medical Center’s...
View ArticleObituaries for Tuesday, March 31, 2015
Loreta Opal Konkle Armstrong, 95, of Powderly passed away March 29, 2015 in Paris Regional Medical Center. She was born on June 22, 1919 in Caviness, Texas a daughter of John Raliegh Knkle and Isolah...
View ArticleLamar County Sheriff Dept. Inmate Bookings
Eight people were booked into the Lamar County Jail between 9:17am on Monday, March 30th and 1:04am on Tuesday, March 31st. Dillard, Christal Joann, Assault Public Servant; Resist Arrest, Search or...
View ArticlePolice Officer Injured While Trying to Arrest Suspect
Demontra Lamont Akin, 22, of Paris, was arrested at 10:11 A.M. on Monday, March 30, 2015 in the 300 block of Stone Avenue. Akin was known to have an outstanding warrant for failing to appear for a...
View ArticlePJC Dragons Drop Tyler 4-1 behind Alex Cruz's early two-run blast
Three first-inning runs helped PJC Dragons to a 4-1 win over Tyler on Sunday. Dragons scored in the first on a two-run home run by Alex Cruz and an RBI single by Sierra Valdez. Cruz racked up two RBIs...
View ArticleContinuing Education in April at PJC
A variety of needs and interests may be met through the classes offered Paris Junior College’s continuing education department in April. Unless otherwise stated, all courses are in the Bobby R. Walters...
View ArticleParis PowerliftingTrio Finish in State Top 10
A trio of Paris High powerlifters represented the school with top 10 finishes at the Texas Division 2 (Class 4A) State Championships Saturday in Abilene. Junior Dennis Coleman had the top finish with a...
View ArticleTwitter brings innovation to livestreaming with Periscope
Last week, Twitter launched, Periscope, their own livestreaming service to join the likes of Ustream and Meerkat. However, Twitter’s solution stands out with its robust featureset and unique concepts...
View ArticleBBQ Benefit Supper for Aiden Walters
The North Lamar High School Pantherette Softball Team will host a benefit supper for six year old Aaron Parker student Aiden Walters on Friday, April 10 at 5:00 p.m. at the NL Softball Field. The...
View ArticlePHS Students Raising Funds to Bring Freedom Writer to Paris
Earlier this year PHS Reading Intervention Teacher, Savannah Abbott, began incorporating the book The Freedom Writers Diary (which was made into a movie starring Hillary Swank) into her lessons. The...
View ArticleLamar County Sheriff Dept. Inmate Bookings
According to the Inmate Bookings Report released by the Lamar County Sheriff Department, eight people were booked into the Lamar County Jail between 8:36am on 4/28/15 and 3:45am on 4/29/15. Earls,...
View ArticlePHS Project Graduation Garage Sale
Paris High School Project Graduation 2015 is holding a HUGE GARAGE SALE on Saturday, May 2, 2015 from 8am to 3 pm . The sale will be held at the Paris Junior High School FIELD HOUSE, located at 2400...
View ArticleHoly Cross Spring Salad Luncheon
The Annual Spring Salad Luncheon hosted by the Women of Holy Cross will be Thursday, May 7th from 11am-1:30pm. Lunch is $9 and includes your choice of salads, homemade dessert, coffee or tea. The...
View ArticleYahoo’s Bodyprint technology uses capacitive touchscreens for biometric...
In the early days of the iPhone, many users found themselves enamored by the device’s capacitive touchscreen. The naked human finger usurped the stylus and mouse cursor and claimed dominance as the one...
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