Police arrest Aggravated Robbery suspect; More burglaries reported
Paris Police arrested a man on Monday after an investigation into a robbery at a Valero Convenience Store on Loop 286, reported on December 19. 26-year-old Leshun Cantrell Patterson, of Paris, was...
View ArticleFebruary Continuing Education at Paris Junior College
Providing a solid foundation for accomplishing results through others is the aim of a new continuing education leadership course offered in February at Paris Junior College. Designed for new and...
View ArticleMarine Corps recognize Stone Cheerleaders
Stone Middle School cheerleader sponsor, Melissa Allen, accepts a special award on behalf of the school from Gunnery Sergeant John O’Donnell of the U.S. Marine Corps. The Marine Corps Reserve’s Toys...
View ArticleObituaries Wednesday, January 23
Myra Joyce Wirta, 69, of Paris passed away Monday, January 21, 2013 at her residence. She was born in Lamar Co., near Dial on May 5, 1943 a daughter of Ernest Marshall Joyce and Mary Jane White Joyce....
View ArticleParis PD adult arrests on Tuesday, January 22
Adrianandious Lajuan Blackeyes, 20, Theft of Property >=$50 <$500, Criminal Trespassing Sharon Denise Campbell, 52, Burglary of Habitation, Disorderly Conduct Stephanie Ann Carter, 30, Failure to...
View ArticleParis PD adult arrests on Wednesday, January 23
Starla Larie Anderson, 30, Failure to Maintain Financial Responsibility, Failure to Appear (Non-Traffic) Stephen Wade Carlin, 63, Failure to Signal/Turn LaFonda Diane Herron, 24, Credit or Debit Card...
View Article‘It’s a Fine Thing’ this month at the Library – Amnesty offered to those with...
February is “It’s a Fine Thing” month at the Paris Public Library. Patrons that have stayed away from the Library because of fines owed or materials overdue have no reason to do so during the month....
View ArticleParis Regional Medical Center offers FREE ‘Baby University’ for those expecting
For those of you expecting a new baby, Paris Regional Medical Center will host a monthly Baby University. There is no fee and lunch is provided. Those attending will learn about the anatomy of...
View ArticleObituaries Thursday, January 24
Kenneth Roy Scarberry, 56, of Paris, died at 8:40 AM, Sunday, January 20, 2013 at Brentwood Terrace Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center. A graveside service is scheduled for 2:00 PM, Saturday,...
View ArticleChisum student wins Paris Rotary Club Speech Competition
Makala Methvin is the winner of the Paris Rotary (Friday) Club Speech Competition held at Learning for Success Center on Jan. 17th, 2013. Makala will advance to district competition at...
View ArticleJunior Jazzercise; Kids get fit while having fun
Children ages 5-14 will get fit while having fun with Junior Jazzercise at Jazzercise Paris Fitness Center, 2750 E. Price Street Fridays from 4-5 pm. Based on sound principles of exercise and dance...
View ArticleTwo Chisum students selected to perform in Four States Honor Bands
On Saturday, January 17, two Chisum High School band students were selected to perform in the Four States Honor Bands at the Sullivan Performing Arts Complex in Texarkana, Texas. Comprised of over 250...
View ArticleObituaries Friday, January 25
Dr. Thomas F. Bryant, Jr., 75, of Paris, died at 2:10 AM, Thursday, January 24, 2013 at his home. A memorial service is set for 2:00 PM, Monday, January 28, 2013 in the chapel of Fry & Gibbs...
View ArticleParis PD adult arrests on Thursday, January 24
Wayne A. Birch, 70, Injury to Child/Elderly/Disabled Reginald Dwain Hickman, 38, Theft of Property >=$20 <$500 Joseph Michael McCrary, 26, Public Intoxication Erika Nicole Perry, 21, Defective...
View ArticleRotary Dental Program promotes healthy teeth for youngsters
Dr. Cliff Kerby applies a sealant to Everett 2nd grader Allyson Rogers’ teeth while Melissa Miller assists with the process. Through the Rotary Healthy Smiles Dental Program, eligible students in...
View ArticleAikin Spelling Bee Winners
From left are Aikin Elementary Spelling Bee winners Allyssa Standifer and James Petrikas. They will represent Aikin in the 2013 Lamar County Spelling Bee. They are photographed with 4th grade teacher...
View ArticleW-I-N-N-E-R-S to represent North Lamar at County Spelling Bee
Bailey Intermediate Spelling Bee Winners – 4th Graders Jonathan Greenwell and Curt Malone Aaron Parker Spelling Bee Winners – 5th Graders James Odie and Colleen Dawson Stone Middle School Spelling Bee...
View ArticleChisum High School to host benefit supper for Keith McNeal family on Tuesday,...
Chisum High School will be hosting a benefit supper for the Keith McNeal family on Tuesday January 29,2013. Meals will be served beginning at 5:00 p.m. and end with the Varsity boys game later that...
View ArticleBig Brothers Big Sisters launches Nationwide Search and Reunite Campaign
“ReuniteNow” Campaign Launches During National Mentoring Month and Aims to Get Big Brothers Big Sisters Believers to Start Something® [Again]. Big Brothers Big Sisters marks National Mentoring Month...
View ArticleNew Year, New You; Get in shape with Jazzercise
Each January kicks off the “New Year, New You” season and Jazzercise can help people of all shapes and sizes stick to their fitness resolutions by offering a fun, effective and sustainable workout...
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