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Three Arrested on Drug Charges
On Friday, March 20th, 69 year old Raymond Lonnie Jones, (pictured right) of Paris was arrested in the 1900 block of Lamar Avenue when officers with the Paris Police Department executed a search...
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Lamar County Sheriff Department Weekend Inmate Bookings
Over the weekend thirty-five people were booked into the Lamar County Jail. McDaniel, Cinnamon, POSS CS PG 1>=1G<4G; Theft Property<$1500 2+ convictions ENH Goodman, Danni Lynn, MAN DEL CS PG...
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Obituaries for Monday, March 23, 2015
Dewey Lawrence Dunlap, 82, of Paris, passed away Saturday, March 21, 2015, at Paris Regional Medical Center. Services are scheduled for 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, March 25th, at Bright-Holland Funeral Home...
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Cats Split Games at Castleberry
The Paris Wildcats closed out Spring Break with a doubleheader split at Fort Worth Castleberry Friday, beating Godley, 6-5, and falling to Borger, 6-2. Paris (4-7) is scheduled to play Iowa Park...
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One Act Play Performance this Evening
The Paris High School Theatre Department is preparing for the One Act Play Competition to be held in Texarkana this Friday with a public performance this evening. Paris High School is presenting “Gut...
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Obituaries for Tuesday, March 24, 2015
Marvin Clarence Horton, Jr. 79, formerly of the Lamar Point Community, passed away at 12:01 AM, Monday, March 23, 2015 at Paris Regional Medical Center. A graveside service is set for 10:00 AM,...
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Paris PD Arrests on 3/23/15
Six people were arrested by the Paris Police Department on Monday, March 23, 2015. The adults arrested include: Edwards, Christine, 53, Disorderly Fulbright, Brandon Deon, 30, Fail to Maintain Kelley,...
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PJC Dragons outlast BPCC in high-scoring affair, 14-10
Fans were treated to a high-scoring affair Monday as Paris Dragons outscored BPCC 14-10. The teams combined for 26 hits, including eight extra base hits. Garrett Moon racked up five RBIs on four hits...
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U.S. Rep. Ratcliffe to Host First Telephone Town Hall
U.S. Representative for Northeast Texas, including Lamar County, John Ratcliffe (R-Heath) will host his first telephone town hall, March 26 starting at 7 p.m. A telephone town hall is a live, toll-free...
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Lamar County Sheriff Inmate Bookings
Seven people were booked into the Lamar County Jail on March 23, 2015. Partridge, Zachary K., MTR/Fraud Use/Poss identifying info # items Barr, Darrius Dionee, MTR-Poss Marijuana<2oz Patterson,...
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Paris High School's Seljah Johnson Named All-State
Paris High senior wing Seljah Johnson is one of 20 players statewide to be named to the Texas Associaiton of Basketball Coaches’ Class 4A All-State Team. Johnson averaged 22 points and 8 rebounds per...
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Lamar County Sheriff Looking for Armed Robbery Suspect
The Lamar County Sheriff Department is seeking the public’s help in finding a man wanted for robbing and shooting a woman on Monday morning, March 23, 2015. Around 9am on Monday morning a woman was...
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City Council Approves Two-Way Traffic
During Monday evening’s City Council meeting, the members voted unanimously to change two downtown streets from one-way to two-way. Price Street and Houston Street, both currently one-way streets, will...
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11,000 square foot Office/Warehouse in Paris
Warehouse/shop, offices, and covered storage. Bays and service areas for large equipment. Access to FM 195. Countless possibilities. $899,000.
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Milkdrive, Austin's Progressive String Band to play Sunday Night
While most bands point solidly to one member on fiddle, another on mandolin and so on, such limited designations only give half the story on MilkDrive. This Austin-based, acoustic power team features...
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PJC Board of Regents Votes to Raise Tuition
After years of no or minimal tuition increases at Paris Junior College, the Board of Regents voted Monday to raise out-of-district and out-of-state tuition by $5 per credit hour for the 2015-2016...
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Russ Towers Named County Clerk
On Monday, March 23rd the Lamar County Commissioners announced that Russ Towers will be the new County Clerk. Towers, who is currently the county elections administrator, will be replacing current...
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NXS Gallery to hold class on ADVANCED TECHNIQUES IN METAL CLAY – RINGS AND...
NXS Gallery in downtown Paris will hold an Advanced Techniques in Metal Clay – Rings and Stones class this Saturday, March 28th from 1:00 pm to 4:30 pm at the Gallery. The fee for the class is $60 and...
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eParisExtra.com Pets of the Week
Meet Shelby, a 3 month old catahoula mix. Shelby is anxious for a home. She & sister Amy are looking forward to a big yard with a loving family. This pup is very playful , she loves playing with...
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Big Brothers Big Sisters Hires New Executive Director
Big Brothers Big Sisters, the nation’s largest donor and volunteer supported mentoring network, has appointed Kristen Bollman to the position of Regional Executive Director for Lamar County of Texas....
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