PHS Choir Students Take 2 of 3 Top Chairs
Paris High School choir students captured two of the three top chairs in the SAB (Soprano-Alto-Baritone) Region Choir and qualified nine students overall during auditions held Saturday at Mount...
View ArticleNorth Lamar evens District record with win over Quinlan Ford
(Photo by Adam Routon)Chris Hoffmaster wrapping up the Quinlan Ford quarterback Friday night. Things didn’t start off so well for the North Lamar Panthers (5–2, 1–1) in their second District game of...
View ArticleProposition 1 on your ballot
The last item you will see on your ballot for the November 4th election is for Proposition 1. The amendment to the Texas Constitution reads on the ballot “The constitutional amendment providing for the...
View ArticleNL Superintendent Reads Charlie Brown
Students and parents who attended Bailey Intermediate School’s Reading and Book Fair Night Wednesday evening had a surprise reader in the library. North Lamar Superintendent John McCullough sat among...
View ArticlePrinceton Snaps Cats’ 18-Game District Streak
(Photo by Bill Higgins)Paris’ Running Back Dren Rollerson during a game earlier this year. On the eve of Friday’s District 7-4A-1 showdown with Princeton at Wildcat Stadium, a Paris assistant coach...
View ArticleEarly Voting Begins Today – Who is on the ballot
Here is a complete list of who is on the ballot for the November 4th Election. Early Voting does start next week at the Court House Annex (old Post Office) at 231 Lamar St. On Election Day all voting...
View ArticleBreast Cancer Awareness Pinktober
Support Pinktober – Breast Cancer Awareness month – with these fashionable pink extensions. Contact Tracy at Tanglz today. 903-495-8725
View ArticleObituaries for Monday, October 20, 2014
David C. Kennedy, 59, of Paris, passed away Friday, Oct. 17, 2014, at Dubuis Hospital Bright-Holland Funeral Home has scheduled memorial services for 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 22nd, at The Cowboy...
View ArticleFour Bedroom House in Wellington
Well maintained home with wood floor in living and dining areas. Abundant tile flooring in kitchen, breakfast , baths and utility. high ceilings , garden tub on master, 4th bedroom could be used as...
View ArticleLamar County Crime Stoppers Wins Award at State Conference
Lamar County Crime Stoppers received an award for the “Most cases Cleared and Greatest Dollar Recovered” for communities with a population of 25,001 up to 50,000 while attending the 26th annual...
View ArticleParis PD Weekend Arrests
Between October 17th and 19th, 2014, Paris Police responded to 327 calls for service and arrested 13 persons. Christian, Joseph Lee, 18, Public Intoxication Elrod, Layla Mashell, 29, Possession...
View Article4th Annual Paris Antique Fair Raises Money for Downtown
Downtown Paris saw the 4th annual Paris Antique Fair the weekend of October 13th. The event, held at the Gibraltar Hotel this year, was a fundraiser for downtown bathrooms that are part of the new...
View ArticleParis Jr. High Football Results
The Paris Jr. High Wildcat 7th grade white football team traveled to Denison last Tuesday evening and played the Yellowjackets. The Wildcats won 26-0. Duentre Adamson had 2 touchdowns, Montrel McCarty...
View ArticleNew Online Voting Tool that List the Candidates on Your Sample Ballot
The County Elections Administrator, Russ Towers, posted a brand new feature on the Lamar County Elections page that will allow you to see your actual sample ballot down to the precinct races. If you...
View ArticleTwo Women Arrested At Walmart with Drugs
Angela Denise Gaines Paris Police responded to Wal-Mart at about 1:05 A.M. on October 18, 2014 in reference to suspicious activity. It was reported that several subjects had been inside the store...
View ArticleLamar County Sheriff Dept Weekend Bookings
Twenty individuals were booked into the Lamar County Jail this past weekend. Johnson, Michael Ravon, Evading Arrest Detention; Resist Arrest, Search or Transport Hollomon, Jeffrey James, CCC/Driving...
View ArticleParis Police Looking For Robbery Suspect
Paris Police are looking for a suspected robber, in a burglary that happened last Friday. At 12:52 A.M. on Friday, October 17, 2014, Paris Police responded to a robbery at 2610 N Main Street. Police...
View ArticleNew Chromebooks Help with Math Test Skills
Stone Middle School eighth grade students recently began using Chromebooks to help enhance their math scores. Chromebooks are a new type of computer designed to get things done faster and easier. They...
View ArticleHigh School Bass Fishing Team Wins Tournament
Mason Hamm of Paris High School and Ty Waggoner of North Lamar High School, representing the Lamar County High School Bass Fishing Team, won the Texas High School Bass Association (THSBA) tournament at...
View ArticleRon Gardenhire visits PJC baseball team
Ron Gardenhire (white shirt) takes a photo with the PJC baseball team. The Paris Junior College baseball team had an unexpected visitor attend a squad game recently. Former Minnesota Twins manager and...
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