Beautifully Maintained Home
Beautifully maintained and only the second owner! Tall ceilings, crown molding, new wood floors, recent paint in bathrooms and more. The kitchen is spacious with custom cabinets, a work island with bar...
View ArticleParis Jr. High Students Win VFW Essay Contest
Paris Junior High School eighth graders Sahil Prakash (left) and Nichole Hawkes placed first and third, respectively, in the Voices of Democracy essay contest sponsored by the Veterans of Foreign Wars....
View ArticleParis PD Arrests on 1/28/15
Paris Police Officers arrested five people on Wednesday, January 28, 2015. The adults arrested include: Hampton, Courtney Jill, 23, Theft Property<$1500 2/more Hill, Nicole, Lareasa, 42, Fail to...
View ArticleObituaries for Thursday, January 29, 2015
MARGARET ZOE ERWIN, 76, of Ben Franklin, passed from this life Monday January 26, 2015 at Paris Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be conducted at 11:00 a.m. Saturday January 31, 2015 in...
View ArticleLamar County Sheriff Dept. Inmate Bookings
Twelve people were booked into the Lamar County Jail between 12:33pm on 1/28 and 1:46am on 1/29/2015. Hosey, Raymond Darnell, Fleeing Police Officers; Poss Marijuana<2oz; Proof Financial...
View ArticlePolice Looking For Vandalism Suspect
On Wednesday, January 28, 2015, Paris Police Officers responded to a call at 420 Grand Avenue in reference to several windows being broken. Upon arrival, officers were advised that a black male wearing...
View ArticleFREE SCREENING OF CRITICALLY ACCLAIMED DOCUMENTARY ABOUT TEXAS PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Oscar-winner Vanessa Roth’s The Texas Promise, a much-anticipated documentary about the high-stakes battle over funding for public education in Texas, is set to screen in Lamar County. Lamar County...
View Article20 year old Man Found with 17 Bags of Marijuana
On 01/29/2015 Paris Police observed a passenger car swerving in the 1900 block of East Booth street. Upon making contact with a passenger, 20 year old Eric Wren, and was found to have a strong odor of...
View ArticleFight Between Two Females Leads To Disorderly Conduct Charges
On 01/28/2015 Paris Police Officers responded to a complaint of a disturbance in the 200 block of Southeast 19th Street. Upon arrival, officers observed several subjects gathered in the front yard....
View ArticleParis ISD Schools Hold Annual Spelling Bees
Paris Independent School District students recently showed they are good at spelling bees. Campus winners are fourth graders Evelyn Lopez and Tijahni McGee from Justiss Elementary School (pictured with...
View ArticleThree Bedroom in Paris ISD
Nice, 3 bedroom 2 and a half bath, home in the Hills. In addition to breakfast room and dining room there is an office. Huge master suite. Fenced back yard. Energy efficient. Easy to show. Paris ISD....
View ArticleParis PD Arrests 1/29/2015
Paris Police Officers arrested seven people on Thursday, January 29, 2015. Flores, Ana Maria, 33, Fail to Maintain; Motor Vehicle Inspection; Violate Promise To Gibson, Dillon Jake, 25, Theft Of...
View ArticlePJC Board Hears Report that Shows School Offering Quality Education at Savings
A report from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) shows that Paris Junior College continues delivering an excellent education at great savings to students, the PJC Board of...
View ArticleLamar County Sheriff Dept. Inmate Bookings
Eleven people were booked into the Lamar County Jail on 1/29/2015. McKibben, Connie Sue, POSS CS PG 1<1G (2 counts) Holifield, Rickie Lynn, Driving While License Invalid w/ previous conv/susp Wren,...
View ArticleTraffic Stop Leads To Arrest for Theft of Firearm
Dillon Gibson (right) of Blossom was stopped for a traffic violation by the Paris Police Officers and found to have a warrant for his arrest for theft of a firearm. Gibson was arrested and transported...
View ArticleObituaries for Friday, January 30, 2015
Mary Emogene (Jean) Wells, 91, of Paris passed away Tuesday, January 27, 2015 in Brentwood Terrace. She was born on February 18, 1923. Jean left her worldly home to be with her heavenly father having...
View ArticleCurrent Paris City Mayor Matt Frierson to Run for Re-Election
The current Mayor of the City Paris and the Council Member representing District Five, Matt Frierson, has filed an application to rerun for his District 5 seat. Matt Frierson, who was born and raised...
View ArticleSheriff's Dept. investigators arrest four during drug bust
The Lamar County Sheriff’s Office narcotics division, in collaboration with the Paris Police Department, conducted a narcotic investigation, where an executed search warrant resulted in the felony...
View ArticleDistrict Title on the Line Saturday Night Between Paris and North Lamar
Saturday night, February 7th in the Paris High gym, the unbeaten Paris Wildcats boys basketball team will square off with their crosstown rivals with history on the line in addition to a virtual...
View ArticleeParisExtra.com Pets of the Week
This is Buster, he is a 12 to 14 week old Boxer terrier. Buster is a sweet pup looking for a home. He and his sister Belle have been in the shelter way to long but have managed to stay healthy . They...
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