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Wildcats Play in Regional Quarterfinal Tuesday Night
The Paris High unbeaten varsity boys basketball team is looking for another win in the Regional Quarterfinals Tuesday night. The Wildcats will play against the Kilgore Bulldogs on Tuesday, March 3rd...
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Obituaries for Tuesday, March 3, 2015
Larry Joseph Solice pastor, husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather was born on March 14, 1918 and passed away on March 2, 2015. Survivors include his three children, Virginia Williams,...
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Lamar County Sheriff Dept. Inmate Bookings
Fifteen individuals were booked into the Lamar County Jail between 2:47am on March 2nd and 4:28am on March 3, 2015. Lindley, Tony Lee, Theft Property<$1500 2/more previous convictions Flatt,...
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Aikin celebrates Dr. Seuss’s birthday and Read Across America
Aikin Elementary will celebrate Dr. Seuss’s birthday and Read Across America Day with several events over the next two weeks. Family members are invited to “Aikin Reads” on Thursday, March 5, from 6...
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Paris Regional Medical Center Earns ACR Lung Cancer Screening Designation
Paris Regional Medical Center has been designated a Lung Cancer Screening Center by the American College of Radiology (ACR). The ACR Lung Cancer Screening Center designation is a voluntary program that...
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Paris Police Department Arrests on 3/2/15
The Paris PD arrested seven people on Monday, March 2, 2015. The adults arrested include: Earls, Kendrick Derrell, 26, Violate bond/protective Order Gardner, Richard Todd, 51, UNL Restraint Hunter,...
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Toppings Convicted
Stephanie Kay Toppings, 35, of Paris, Texas was convicted on nine counts of FRAUD POSS CS/PRESCRIPTION SCH III/IV. According to records on Lamar County Texas, Judge Will Biard sentenced Toppings to 5...
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Equipment Upgrade for Local 9-1-1 System Set for March 4th
There is an equipment upgrade scheduled for Wednesday, March 4th beginning at 8 AM for the local 9-1-1 System. Paris PD Chief Bob Hundley stated, “AT & T and Ark-Tex Council of Governments have...
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NL Students Celebrate Dr. Seuss Birthday
Students across the country are celebrating Dr. Seuss’s birthday with a reading celebration that takes place annually on March 2nd. Known as Read Across America Day, thousands of schools, libraries,...
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Women May Face Extra Challenges in Seeking Financial Security
On March 8, we observe International Women’s Day. On this occasion, thousands of events across the world will honor the cultural, political and social achievements of women. Of course, in many...
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Are E-Cigarettes Safe? By Dr. Chris Prakash, MD
Electronic cigarettes have steadily gained in popularity over the last several years, sometimes as a “safer” alternative to smoking. However, serious doubt still exists over the safety of these...
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Paris Man Charged with Burglary
49 year old George Keith Young, of Paris, was arrested at 8:23 P.M. on March 2, 2015 and charged with burglary of a residence. Paris Police Officers found Young hiding in the bathroom of a residence in...
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ADA Accessible Sidewalks being added to Downtown Fountain
Over the next few days there will be work ongoing on the North East sidewalk entry leading to the Culbertson fountain. The City of Paris is installing an ADA accessible sidewalk to that entrance. The...
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Randall Mobley Indicted on Federal Charges of Possession of Child Pornography
Randall “Randy” Mobley, 44 of Paris, Texas was indicted on one count of possession of child pornography, offense level four. A federal grand jury charged Mobley on February 19, 2015 in the U.S....
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“The Glass Menagerie” opens March 5 at Paris Junior College
The play that made Tennessee Williams famous, “The Glass Menagerie,” opens the Paris Junior College drama department’s spring season this Thursday and continues through Sunday. Williams’ play, which is...
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Wildcats win at the buzzer
Junior twin Jared Embry off-balance shot in the paint bounced three times off the rim before rattling home Tuesday night at the final buzzer to beat the Kilgore Bulldogs, 51-49, and send the Paris...
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Wildcats Turn to Seniors in Win over NL
On an extra early edition of Senior Night, the Paris Wildcats boys soccer team showed the importance of having senior leadership with a 3-1 win over North Lamar in the back end of a Crosstown Showdown...
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Tree Give‐Away Saturday, March 7, 2015
As a result of the recent ice storms and in an effort to encourage citizen commitment to “Keep Paris Beautiful, Make Lamar County Shine”, Keep Paris Beautiful (KPB) will hold once again host a tree...
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T.G. Givens celebrates Read Across America Day
In honor of Read Across America Day, Paris High School football players visited T. G. Givens Early Childhood Center to read to students. Pictured with students in Carrie Brazeal’s Pre-K Class are:...
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The Lorax Visits Parker 1st Graders
Outfitted as Dr. Seuss’s character the Lorax, Aaron Parker first grade teacher Kaye Cooper surprised her students by dressing in costume to read The Lorax to her students. Using fun images, word plays...
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