A 50-year-old Paris man was struck and killed by an automobile Wednesday near Arthur City shortly after 6:30pm Wednesday evening.
Texas Department of Public Safety officials report that 50-year-old Powell Allen Grissom Jr., a local Paris truck driver, was walking down the southbound lane of US 271 when he was struck by a 2004 Chevrolet vehicle, which was also travelling south.
No information is available at this time if action was taken against the driver of the vehicle.