NLEF Golf Tournament Held in Memory of Darrell White
Supporters of the North Lamar Education Foundation gathered Saturday at Paris Golf and Country Club to play in the second Annual James A. Dawson Golf Tournament. This years’ tournament of thirty teams...
View ArticlePHS Wildcats Greet Justiss Students
Paris High School Wildcat football players Zay Gray and Dakota Helms helped students recently during parent drop off at Justiss Elementary. Justiss students loved having the Wildcat football players...
View Article9/11 Incorporated into Elementary Lessons at NL
Second and third graders were not yet born when terrorists attacked the World Trade Center in New York City on September 11, 2001. However, those teaching them do remember that day and probably can...
View ArticleeParisExtra.com Pets of the Week
Meet Sirius Black, he’s 8 to 10 months old and awesome. Sirius is great on a leash, calm and friendly. He does well with other dogs when properly introduced. This boy is on a mission to steal...
View ArticleOh, the Things You Can Do with Oobleck!
North Lamar second grade student, Addison Barber, grabs a handful of oobleck as classmates Brenda Castillo Rojas, Haley Blevins, Lily Beard and Montgomery Clark wait their turn to play with the gooey...
View ArticleObituaries for Tuesday, September 16, 2015
Bernice Boren Rodgers, 90, of Royse City, formerly of Paris, passed away Monday, September 14, 2015. Services are scheduled for 2:00 p.m. Monday, Sept. 21st, at Bright-Holland Funeral Home with Rev....
View ArticleA Burglary That Sounds Like Goldilocks...
Paris Police officers responded to a burglary of a habitation in the 700 block of W Long Street at 11:56 A.M. on Tuesday, September 15, 2015. The residents told the officers that upon returning to...
View ArticleBeautiful Custom Home in Johnson Woods
Custom built by Richard Hunt. Elegant colonial features 2×6 construction, recent roof. Extensive 100 year old oak leaf pine flooring, granite & stainless work island kitchen, multiple living areas,...
View ArticleI Love Paris Features Leslie Satcher
I Love Paris, the annual Paris Education Foundation fundraiser for scholarships will feature Nashville recording artist Leslie Satcher on Thursday October 4th. Tickets are available now by clicking on...
View ArticleThree Charged with Manslaughter in Death of Toddler
Brittany Tope 23 year old Ricky Wayne Tucker, 21 year old Kelsey McFadden, and 23 year old Brittany Nicole Tope, all of Paris, were arrested on September 16, 2015 on Lamar County Grand Jury indictment...
View ArticleParis PD Arrests on September 16, 2015
Paris Police responded to 94 calls for service, and arrested 7 persons on September 16, 2015. The adults listed include: Flippo, Cecil Todd, 22, Theft Under $50 McCulloch, Victor Orlando, 23, POSS CS...
View ArticleArrest Made in Theft of Livestock
On September 11, 2015 The Lamar County Sheriff’s Office was contacted by a livestock owner in the Northeast part of Lamar County regarding missing livestock from his pen locations. The Complainant...
View ArticleSooners Win 1st Place in the Mud Volleyball Tournament
Standing ankle deep in the soupy mud, teams faced off Saturday September 12, 2015, to Kick-off this year’s 2016 United Way Campaign. What began as a friendly challenge, has turned into a highly...
View ArticlePJC Soccer Teams Doing Well
Friday saw the Paris Junior College men’s soccer team surrender a one-point lead to a very talented San Jacinto College. Dallas freshman Cyrus Gakuo scored off a throw-in from Prosper freshman Jordan...
View ArticleLamar County Sheriff Office Inmate Bookings
Ten people were booked into the Lamar County Jail between 2:12am on 9/16 and 3:22am on 9/17/15. Bullock, Patrick Jerome, MTR/Poss Marijuana<2oz Banda, Nicodemus Nino, MAN DEL CS PG 1>=4G<200G...
View ArticleDepartmentalization at North Lamar Includes Grades K-2
Increasing requirements placed upon schools and teachers by the Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) has prompted North Lamar Independent School District to focus on student performance in the...
View ArticleMan Arrested in Arizona for the Sexual Assault of Woman in Lamar County
37 year old Billy Mitchell Stapp was arrested on September 15, 2015 in Prescott, Arizona on a warrant stemming from the investigation where a woman reported being sexually assaulted in the Wal-Mart...
View ArticleParis Man Arrested for Felony Assault
Curtis Lee Thompson, 35, of Paris, was arrested at his residence in the 400 block of SW 18th Street when officers were summoned to an assault. It was reported that Thompson had allegedly hit the 33...
View ArticleParis Couple Arrested for Child Endangerment
Marcus Ray Pool and Karen Sue Pool, both 33, of Paris, was arrested at 4:43 P.M. on September 17, 2015 at their residence in the 1800 block of Maple Avenue on felony warrants charging them with...
View ArticleParis PD Arrests on 9/17/15
Paris Police responded to 95 calls for service, and arrested five persons on September 17, 2015. Eaton, Donald Ray, 55, Motor Vehicle Inspection Pool, Karen Sue, 33, Abandon Endanger Child Pool, Marcus...
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