Remembering Dr. Seuss
Aaron Parker Elementary students joined others across the country in celebrating Dr. Seuss’s birthday on March 2. In a reading celebration known as Read Across America Day, schools, libraries and...
View ArticlePrinceton Ends Cats' Unbeaten Start
An incredible start to the 2016 Paris High baseball season was halted Friday morning by a 12-1 loss to Princeton at the Krum Invitational. Paris, now 7-1, began the tournament on Thursday with a pair...
View ArticleThree Bedroom Home on 5.31 Acres in Powderly
Exquisite Country Home!! Beautiful custom made cabinets through out the home. Metal roof put on 2011. Bonus room can be used as craft room or an office. Wood pellet fireplace ample for home heating....
View ArticleFeelin’ Groovy at the Book Fair
Everett Elementary second grader Brittney Emeyabbi (left) and third grader Katherine Fendley (right) were winners of the Tie Dye Best Dress contest at the Everett Book Fair this week. Many of the...
View ArticleLincoln Exposes Cats' Achilles Heal in Loss
Jalon Pipkins had some spectacular plays among his game-high 24 points in Friday’s 73-66 loss to Dallas Lincoln at the Region 2 tournament in Commerce including a poster dunk The 5th-ranked Paris...
View ArticleWildcats Clinch Third Straight Soccer Title
The Paris Wildcats boys soccer team clinched its third straight district championship Friday with a 4-0 win over the Princeton Panthers at Wildcat Stadium. Meanwhile, the Princeton Lady Panthers also...
View ArticleFour Bedroom Home in Johnson Woods
Unique home in Johnson Woods. Space galore! In-ground pool with outdoor shower and 1/2 bath. Covered patio, deck. Lots of built-ins. Upstairs has 2 bedrooms and a bath. Slate and mexican tile floors,...
View ArticleParis Man Arrested for Possession of Xanax and Marijuana
On Sunday, March 6th, Paris Police responded to the 500 block of Tudor Street in regards to a shots fired call. Officers made contact with Jamicheal Coleman (18 YOA male; pictured) who was allegedly...
View ArticleParis PD Investigate Weekend Burglaries and an Assault
On 03-04-2016 at about 1:49pm officers responded to a burglary complaint in the 3000 block of E Houston. It was reported that unknown suspect(s) had entered a storage building at that location and had...
View ArticleParis Police Department Weekend Arrest Report
Paris Police responded to 333 calls for service and arrested 16 persons over the three day weekend ending at midnight on March 6, 2016. The adults listed on the report include: Black, Marquavious...
View ArticleObituaries for Monday, March 7, 2016
Cindy “Mimi” Parker, 48, of Chicota, passed away Saturday, March 05, 2016, at her home. Services are scheduled for 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 8th, at Bright-Holland Funeral Home with Rev. Tiny Freelen...
View ArticlePHS Theatre Department Competes at UIL One Act Play Competition
The Paris High School Theatre Department earned alternate position in the District UIL One Act Play competition at Texarkana College on Friday, March 3 with their production of “Dark Road”. Senior...
View ArticleRoxton ISD 4th Six Weeks Honor Roll and AB Honor Roll
Roxton ISD has released the 4th Six Weeks A Honor Roll and A/B Honor Roll: A Honor Roll: 1st Grade– Kayden Martinez, Ashiya Perkins 2nd Grade – Braylie Anderson, Breana Cryer, Arthur Leigh-Manuell,...
View ArticleKiwanis Pancake Days Another Success
The annual Kiwanis Club of Paris “Pancake Days” was another success this past weekend. Hundreds came out the fairgrounds to enjoy pancakes and support the local service organization. Kiwanis Club of...
View ArticleLamar County Sheriff's Office Inmate Booking Report
Twenty-seven people were booked into the Lamar County Jail over the weekend. Cherry, David Robert, Assault Public Servant Walker, Robert Gene, Insufficient Bond/Accident Involving Damage (2 counts)...
View ArticleNorth Lamar’s Shannon and Garrison Advance to FBLA National Competition
North Lamar High School Sophomore Melody Shannon and Junior Brock Garrison competed at the Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) State Leadership Conference, March 3-5, in Houston. The team placed...
View ArticleRaymond Tomlinson, inventor of email, dies at the age of 74
This past Saturday, on March 5, Raymond Tomlinson, best known as the inventor of email, passed away at the age of 74 from suspected heart failure. He leaves behind him an incredible legacy as one of...
View ArticlePanthers Remarkable Journey Comes to an End
It was a journey that started in November as the North Lamar Panthers took the court against Sherman. It was a journey that took them to the American Airlines Center. A journey that had them playing...
View ArticleParis High School's Bills, McCarty Win at Buckeye Relays
Quin Bills won varsity boys triple jump and Montavius McCarty was first in JV boys 100-meter dash as the Paris track and field team competed in its second meet of the season in Friday’s Gilmer Buckeye...
View ArticleGray Advances to State Powerlifting Meet
Senior Zay Gray won his weight class and Paris placed 6th overall at the Region 3, Division 2 (Class 4A schools) Powerlifting Championships held Thursday in Lindale. In the process Gray qualified for...
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