Rotary Club of Paris United Drawdown
The Rotary Club of Paris Untied will be holding “The Drawdown” on Saturday, May 30th at 6pm at the Love Civic Center. Those attending this fundraiser have a chance to walk away with $5,000 a the end of...
View ArticleNL Summer Camps
North Lamar ISD is offering a variety of summer camps beginning in June and continuing through July. Soccer Camp - June 8-10 for K-6th, from 1pm-4pm each day. Cost: $40 (includes t-shirt) Boys...
View ArticleFour Bedroom Home on 13.87 Acres in Sumner
Custom built true Austin Stone & metal roof & exterior home on 13.87 acres, living room is tastefully finished in barn wood, complete with the feed room doors! Granite counter tops &...
View ArticleMissing Person
Paris police are investigating a missing person report. Although the family reported that it is not unusual for this individual to be out of touch for several days at a time, the family is concerned...
View ArticleObituaries for Saturday, May 16, 2015
Patsy A. “Pat” Towers, 69, of Paris, passed away Thursday, May 14, 2015, at Medical City Hospital in Dallas. Services are scheduled for 11:00 a.m. Monday, May 18th, at Bright-Holland Funeral Home with...
View ArticleParis PD arrests on 5/1/4/15
Three people were arrested by the Paris Police Department on Thursday, May 14, 2015. Brooks, Craig Lee, 49, Fail to Maintain; Expired Motor Vehicle Cook, Chelsea Renee, 29, Theft...
View ArticlePJC students attend training to become alcohol awareness mentors
Helping fellow students next year recently sent several Paris Junior College students to the U in the Driver Seat Peer-to-Peer Impaired Driving Prevention Symposium at the University of Texas at...
View ArticleLamar County Sheriff Dept. Inmate Bookings
Six people were booked into the Lamar County Jail between 12:54pm on 5/14/15 and 2:51am on 5/15/15. Anderson, Taylor Nicole, Theft Of Firearm Risinger, Jimmy Lee, Jr., Theft Of Firearm McGee, Reandra...
View ArticleNL Panthers Pack Care Packages for Van
Socks, soap, deodorant, toothbrushes, first aid kits, snacks, and daily devotionals were packed into care packages by the North Lamar Panther baseball team for Van’s players and coaches. Thursday...
View ArticlePanthers Suffer Heart Breaking Loss in Game One
It was a game that the North Lamar Panthers seemed to have in control. North Lamar held a 6-2 lead going into the sixth inning and a 7-3 lead heading to the bottom of the seventh. That’s when it...
View ArticleHome in Reno Destroyed by Fire
Early Friday morning a home on Pine Mill Road in Reno was destroyed by fire. No one was home at the time and the cause of the fire is still under investigation.
View ArticleFlash Flood Watch
The National Weather Service has issued a Flash Flood Watch for portions of North Central Texas and Northeast Texas, including the counties of Lamar, Delta, Hopkins and Fannin. The Flash Flood Watch...
View ArticleFour Bedroom in Johnson Woods with Pool
DON ‘T MISS OUT ON THIS ONE – SPACIOUS 4 BEDROOM HOME IN JOHNSON WOODS. BEAMED CEILINGS IN THE LIVING AREA, FORMAL DINING ROOM (OR OFFICE) WITH WOOD FLOORS, TILE FLOORS IN THE KITCHEN, BREAKAST AREA,...
View ArticleSeveral PJC retirees honored at reception
Retiring PJC employees were honored at a recent reception and received recognition plaques from Vice President of Workforce Education John Spradling and Vice President of Academic Instruction Ed...
View ArticleNLHS students Reenactment of Joan of Arc
North Lamar sophomore students in Dennis Hodgkiss’s Pre-AP World History class staged a reenactment from the 1431 AD trial and execution of French heroine Joan of Arc. As Joan of Arc, played by Kylee...
View ArticleJunk in the Trunk Sale
Paris, Texas Main Street is hosting a second “Junk in the Trunk Sale” in downtown Paris. Parking spaces around the JJ Culbertson fountain in downtown Paris will be blocked off and leased to potential...
View ArticleU.S. Rep. Ratcliffe to Host Telephone Town Hall
U.S. Representative John Ratcliffe (Texas-04) will host a telephone town hall on May 21 starting at 7 p.m. CT. All constituents, including all residents of Lamar County, are invited to participate. A...
View ArticlePHS Students Sweep Ceramics at Art Fair
Paris High art students collected several awards for their entries at the recent Paris Art Fair, included a sweep of the top three places in the high school division for ceramics/sculpture. Sophomore...
View ArticleNorth Lamar’s Garrison to Sing at National Conference
Brock Garrison, a sophomore at North Lamar High School, has been selected to sing at the Future Business Leaders Association (FBLA) National Leadership Conference in Chicago, Illinois on June 29. He...
View ArticleSearch Warrant Results in Two Drug Arrests
Paris Police executed a search warrant to an apartment in the 1500 block of Lamar Avenue at 1:35 P.M. on Friday, May 15, 2015 and allegedly found approximately 7 ounces of marijuana, along with...
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