Three Downtown Paris businesses Finalists for Texas Downtown Association...
Three Downtown Paris businesses are finalists of the 2015 Texas Downtown Association (TDA) President’s Awards Program. Since 1998, the Awards Program has recognized more than 150 projects, events and...
View ArticleParis High Cross Country Teams Place at Cedar Park
Girls Team Totals: 1. Liberty Hill 22, 2. St. Michaels Catholic 51, 3. Brentwood Christian 157, 4. San Antonio Christian 159, 5. St. Andrews Episcopal 164, 6. Paris 171, 7. Meridian World 173, 8. Lago...
View ArticleReports of Shots Fired by Law Enforcement
At approximately 7:30 Police and Paris EMS responded to call for service at 865 Deshong Drive near the hospital. There have been numerous reports of a shooting possibly involving a law enforcement...
View ArticleOfficer Involved in Shooting
At approximately 7:30 PM Monday, a Highway Patrol trooper saw a white male sitting on the concrete barrier in the center of U.S. 82 near the Paris Regional Medical Center. The trooper approached the...
View ArticleParis PD Arrests on September 21, 2015
Paris Police responded to 87 calls for service, and arrested six persons on September 21, 2015. The adults include: Bobo, Micka Earlettie, 42, Driving W/License Invalid Campbell, Sharon Denise, 54,...
View ArticleLamar County Sheriff Department Inmate Bookings
Thirteen people were booked into the Lamar County Jail between 12:07am on September 21st and 3:10 am on September 22, 2015. Black, Montrell Lawun, Poss Marijuana <2oz Brown, Jqualian Antwoine, Poss...
View ArticleRotary Club Hosts Open House at The Loft One Twenty-Three
The Rotary Club of Paris United will be holding an Open House at The Loft One Twenty-three on Thursday, September 24th. The event is from 4:30pm-6:30pm (come and go) and will offer hors d’oeuvres and...
View ArticleSeptember is PAD Awareness Month - CLOGGED ARTERIES IN LEGS POSE MAJOR HEALTH...
Paris Regional Medical Center- Wound Care and Hyperbaric Center® recognizes September as Peripheral Arterial Disease Awareness Month. Peripheral arterial disease (PAD) is a condition that develops when...
View ArticleAikin celebrates “Thank a Police Officer Day”
Students and staff at Aikin celebrated Officer Donnie Winton during “Thank a Police Officer Day.” Students brought gifts, displayed artwork and banners thanking him for all he does for the school, and...
View ArticlePJC Awarded the Achieving the Dream "Leader College" Distinction
Achieving the Dream today announced that Paris Junior College earned the “Leader College” distinction—a national designation awarded to community colleges that commit to improving student success and...
View ArticleMan Wanted in Lamar County on Sexual Assault of a Child Added to Texas 10...
Donald Jack Robertson II, 43, has been added to the Texas 10 Most Wanted Fugitives list by the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS). Robertson is wanted in Lamar County on warrants for: Aggravated...
View ArticleFour Bedroom in Morningside
Luxurious Morningside Brick 2 Story 4 Bedroom 3.5 Bath Home in the Paris ISD. Stunning home features an abundance of natural lighting & open layout. Living room & den showcase vaulted ceilings...
View ArticleAuthorities Release Names of Trooper, Suspect in Officer-Involved Shooting
Authorities have released the names of the Texas DPS State Trooper and the suspect who were involved in an altercation, resulting in shots fired and one dead, on the evening of September 21. Law...
View ArticleJury Panel Cancellation
The jury panel that has been summoned by the 6th District Court for Wednesday, September 23, has been cancelled, therefore you do not need to appear, according to Lamar County District Clerk Shawntel...
View ArticleeParisExtra.com Pets of the Week
Meet Flynn, he is very friendly and is just under one year old. He has a outgoing personality and is inquisitive. He does well on a leash and seems to be calm. He enjoys the company of other dogs as...
View ArticleObituaries for Wednesday, September 23, 2015
Mayme Sue Gurley Garner, 84, of Reno, passed away Monday, Sept. 21, 2015, at Medical Center of Plano. Bright-Holland Funeral Home has scheduled services for 11:00 a.m. Thursday, September 24th, at Oak...
View ArticlePTK members at PJC attend district meeting
Recently members of the Paris Junior College Beta Zeta chapter of Phi Theta Kappa, the two year college honor society, left at 6:00 a.m. for a trip to Kilgore College. Travelling to the PTK District 3...
View ArticleSouthern Gospel Music Concert Friday Night
The Southern Gospel Music Association of Texas is presenting a Free Concert featuring over 30 Texas southern gospel music artists on Friday night at the Love Civic Center. Special guests and SGMA...
View ArticlePJC hosting University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center representative
Students interested in health occupation studies at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center should attend an informational session on Wednesday, Sept. 30 at 12:20 p.m. in the Paris Junior...
View ArticleTankersley Sentenced to 15 years
Earlier this week, Audy Tankersley, 61, who hit and killed Mendy Williams, 40, of Blossom in June was sentenced to 15 years in prison. He was charged with intoxication manslaughter with a vehicle in...
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