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City Council Meeting on Monday Includes Second Public Hearing on Tax Rate
The Paris City Council will be meeting in regular session at 5:30 p.m. on Monday, September 14, 2015. The meeting will be held at the City Council Chamber, located at 107 E. Kaufman Street, and it is...
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U.S. Rep. Ratcliffe Votes to Reject the Administration’s Bad Deal with Iran
In a stern rebuke to reckless foreign policy, U.S. Rep. John Ratcliffe (TX-04) who represents Lamar County, voted on several pieces of legislation to show formal opposition to the administration’s...
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Three Bedroom Home in Reno
THIS OPEN FLOOR PLAN HOME, WITH LARGE WOOD DECK AND PRIVACY FENCED BACK YARD. THE LIVING ROOM FRESHLY PAINTED, LARGE TREES, QUIET STREET. North Lamar ISD. $138,000. [click on photo for listing]
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PCT Children's Theatre Classes Start this Week
The fall semester of children’s theatre classes offered through the Paris Community Theatre will starts this week. Parents can register their children on the first day of class or online at...
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Cas Haley to Perform at 4M Party Barn Church
Local celebrity Cas Haley will entertain at the 4M Party Barn Church on Monday, September 14 beginning at 6:00 p.m. at Richard Drake’s Party Barn located six miles from the loop on Highway 271 North. A...
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High Counts of Ragweed Pollen
We are in the midst of fall allergy season, mainly due to high counts of ragweed pollen in the air. With a wet spring and a dry summer, experts are predicting that this year’s allergy season will be...
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Grand jury: 25 indicted in September
A Lamar County grand jury handed down indictments to twenty five individuals in the month of September at the Lamar County Courthouse, according to Lamar County District Clerk Shawntel Golden....
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EFFECTIVE EMPOWERMENT IN LEADERSHIP by Ayesha Shafiq
“LEADERS BECOME GREAT NOT BECAUSE OF THEIR POWER BUT BECAUSE OF THEIR ABILITY TO EMPOWER OTHERS” – JOHN MAXWELL. Men learn and grow from their mistakes. An employer/leader should encourage his staff to...
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Sumner Woman Charged with Felony Theft
35 year old Wendy Marie Todd, of Sumner, was arrested in the 500 block of Lamar Avenue at 3:40 P.M. on Friday, September 11, 2015 and charged with a felony charge of theft of property with a value of...
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Paris Man Arrested for Burglary in Red River County
52 year old Randy Lee Cook, of Paris, was arrested at 6:31 P.M. on Friday, September 11, 2015 on a warrant out of Red River County charging him with burglary of a habitation. Paris Police officers had...
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FM 79 Closed Two Hours Monday Morning Due to Major Accident
At 6:03 A.M. on Monday, September 14, 2015, Paris Police responded to a major accident in the 3700 block of FM 79. Officers were informed that David Holland, 68, of Brookston, was driving a 1991...
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Obituaries for Tuesday, September 15, 2015
Minnie Ruth Freeman 93, of Humble, Texas, formerly of Tigertown, died Saturday, September 12, 2015 at Park Manor Nursing Home in Humble. Funeral services are set for 10:00 AM, Wednesday, September 16,...
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Paris PD Arrest Listings 9/11/15- 9/14/15
Allen, Brenda Kaye, 35, Public Intoxication (2 counts) Baltierra, Arturo De Luna, 43, Public Intoxication Black, Tammy Shara, 44, Public Intoxication Cook, Randy Lee, Burglary of Habitation Fisher,...
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Ribbon Cutting for Alex's Mexican Tacos
The Lamar County Chamber of Commerce held a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for Alex’s Mexican Tacos on Friday, September 14th. The restaurant is located in the Baymont Inn at 3560 Loop 286 NE in Paris.
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North Lamar Homecoming Court Named
The 2015 North Lamar Homecoming Court was named during the pep rally for Friday night’s game against Sadler-Southmayd. Pictured beginning front row left are Skylar Hill, Karlee Alexander, Savannah...
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Lamar County Sheriff's Office Inmate Bookings
The following people were booked into the Lamar County Jail between 2:22 pm on September 11 and 10:42 pm on September 14, 2015. Houston, Ronnie Lee, MTR-Driving While Intoxicated 2nd Roberts, Desiree...
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North Lamar UIL Students Take Advantage of the Weekend Picnic Weather
North Lamar High School UIL Academic Team members Melody Shannon (left), Jess Chollet (center), and Literary Criticism Coach Dr. Linda Winfrey (right) take advantage of the cool weather to enjoy a...
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Lamar County Sheriff's Office Inmate Bookings
Seven people were booked into the Lamar County Jail between 4:33pm on September 15th and 2:12am on September 16, 2015. Allen, Rodney Skyler, MTAG/POSS CS PG 3<28G; MTAG/POSS CS NOT IN PG Rahim, Azim...
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Paris PD Arrest Listing for September 15, 2015
Four people were included on the Paris Police Department Arrest Listing for September 15, 2015. Bullock, Patrick Jerome, 29, MTR Probation Jones, Charles Jeffery, 42, Public Intoxication Moore, Holly...
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Single Vehicle Crash Sends Two Men to Hospital
A single-vehicle crash on Tuesday afternoon involving a Sanitation Solutions truck sent two men to the hospital. Just before 1:30pm yesterday, the driver of the truck reportedly lost control when going...
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