eParisExtra.com Pets of the Week
Check out Siro, he is s handsome 2/3 year old Heeler mix. Siro is very friendly, seems to get along with other dogs and loves all the attention from people he can get. He does well on a leash and would...
View ArticlePHS Students Advance to TAFE State
The newly-formed Paris High chapter qualified 9 students in 6 events to advance to the state finals of the Texas Association of Future Educators (TAFE) during the Region 8 contest held recently in...
View ArticleContinuing Education in December at PJC
Paris Junior College’s continuing education department is offering several healthcare and computer classes in December, as well as a free Lunch-n-Learn class on PowerPoint. Unless otherwise stated, all...
View ArticleNorth Lamar Students Named to the TMEA All-Region Orchestra
On Wednesday, November 18, students from the North Lamar High School Band participated in the Region 4 and Region 21 TMEA All Region Orchestra tryouts. Six from North Lamar earned spots in the Honor...
View ArticleLamar County Sheriff's Office Inmate Bookings
Four people were booked into the Lamar County Jail on December 3, 2015. Fields, Connie, MTAG/Theft >=$100K<$200K Eaton, Donald Ray, Assault Causes Bodily Injury Family Violence Ethridge, Ray Lee,...
View ArticleChristmas Home Tour
The Annual “Christmas Home Tour” will be held Sunday, December 6th from 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM and is sponsored by the Paris Council of Garden Clubs. All Proceeds to be used for Paris and Lamar County...
View ArticleRibbon Cutting for New Open Air Chapel at Evergreen Cemetery
The Lamar County Chamber of Commerce recently held a Ribbon Cutting for the new Open Air Chapel at Evergreen Cemetery. The Chamber would like to thank everyone on the Evergreen Cemetery Board and all...
View ArticleParis Texas Pecan Company - Live at 5
Paris Texas Pecan Company is hosting a “Live @ Five” Mixer, with light refreshments and door prizes on December 8th from 5pm-7pm. Perfect time to Christmas Shop!!! They will be giving Shop Local...
View ArticleFatality in Car Accident on Highway 271 on Thursday
On Thursday, December 3, a two-vehicle wreck on Highway 271 N killed one person. The accident happened just after 5pm on Thursday evening. In addition to the fatality, two people were treated for...
View ArticleThree Bedroom Home in Paris
NEAT AS A PIN! THIS HOME OFFERS LOTS OF LIVING SPACE WITH A LARGE FORMAL LIVING/DINING ROOM, SEPERATE COZY DEN, SPLIT OVERSIZED MASTER BEDROOM, WALK IN CLOSET, KITCHEN WITH BREAKFAST BAR AND EATING...
View ArticlePEDC Calls Special Meeting
The Board of the Paris Economic Development Corporation (PEDC) will hold a Special Called Meeting on Tuesday, December 8, 2015 at 3:45pm. The meeting is open to the public and will be held in the...
View ArticleAikin Students Participate in Worldwide Hour of Code
Fourth grade students at Aikin Elementary School are participating in the worldwide Hour of Code™ this month. The students have attended classes taught by Technology Coordinator Frances Reed and are...
View ArticleFinancial Focus: Check Out These End-of-Year Investment Tips
Who knows where the time goes? Although 2015 is almost in the books, you can still make some year-end investment and financial moves that may help you get off to a good start in 2016. Here are a few...
View ArticleWetlands Serve as Classroom Learning for NL AP Biology
North Lamar’s AP Biology class investigated the John Bunker Wetland in Seagoville, Texas, this week. The students learned about the role of wetlands and the importance of conserving this ecosystem...
View ArticleAnnual Reindeer Run Draws Big Crowd
The annual Reindeer Run benefitting Paris Education Foundation drew over 175 runners Saturday morning. Runners in the 5k started at the courthouse and ran through downtown Paris. Photos by Melanie...
View ArticleObituaries for Saturday, December 5, 2015
Janett Lynn Williams Bean 65, of Fort Worth, formerly of Paris, died at 1:01 PM, Thursday, December 3, 2015 in Bedford, Texas. A graveside service is set for 2:00 PM, Tuesday, December 8, 2015 at...
View ArticleTidwell Announces Running for 6th District Judge
R. Wesley (“Wes”) Tidwell has announced he is running for 6th District Judge as a republican candidate. The 6th District serves Lamar and Red River Counties and the judgeship is currently held by Eric...
View ArticleFormer Church in Blossom for sale
Former church with large sanctuary and baptismal, large fellowship hall and kitchen, 6 classrooms, 2 offices, nursery with half bath. 5 A/C units, fenced area on East side and parking lot on West side....
View ArticleNLHS Students Recognized for Art Work
Lamar Place Assisted Living hosted its first annual Juried Fine Arts Exhibition with students competing to have their work displayed for residents and the public to view. This art competition was open...
View ArticleThree Bedroom Home in NL ISD
VERY WELL MAINTAINED HOME MINUTES FROM LOOP. WITHIN WALKING DISTANCE TO SHOPPING AND RESTAURANTS. NICE SIZE BACK YARD WITH INGROUND STORM SHELTOR. FURNITURE IN HOME IS FOR SALE. ROOF APP. 5 YEARS OLD,...
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