Seven arrested on Thursday, Paris PD adult arrests – December 13
Bradley Dale Brown, 27, Violate Promise to Appear, Motor Vehicle Inspection, No Operator License Patrick Allen Daigh, 20, Unlawful Carrying Weapon, Public Intoxication, Possession of Drug Paraphernalia...
View ArticlePavers are still available to purchase as Christmas gift for Red River Valley...
by Nic Huber – eParis Extra! Eighty one military veterans will be receiving a very unique Christmas present this year, as their names will be forever engraved in the Red River Valley Veterans Memorial...
View ArticleObituaries Friday, December 14
Allen Lee Jumper, 84, of Paris, passed away Wednesday, Dec. 12, 2012, at his home. Services are scheduled for 1:00 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 15th, at Bright-Holland Funeral Home with Bro. Patrick Cannon...
View ArticleGivens students visit Paris Public Library
T. G. Givens students enjoyed a puppet show by librarian, Tracy Hoffart, on a recent field trip to the Paris Public Library.
View ArticleParis police officers honored at annual awards banquet
by Nic Huber – eParis Extra! Every year, awards are given out to Paris Police Department officers during the department’s annual Christmas party, which is hosted by the Citizens Police Academy Alumni...
View ArticlePHS Fellowship of Christian Athletes sponsor Toy Drive
Fellowship of Christian Athletes sponsored Paris High School’s “Change for a Change” Drive to help Toys for Tots and needy children. Pictured from left are (front) Corwin Cary, Brice Winter, Kameron...
View ArticleIs My Chest Pain a Heart Attack?
by Chris Prakash, MD – eParis Extra! Dr. Chris Prakash Q: I am a healthy 30 year old woman. I had an episode of sharp chest pain which lasted a few seconds. I did not go to the doctor. Should I have?...
View ArticleChisum Elementary students complete DARE Program
Fifth grade students at Chisum Elementary recently completed the DARE program learnign how to resist drugs and alcohol, and make good life choices. Officer Bob Ricks and Pam Fry facilitated the program.
View ArticleBoys & Girls Club celebrate Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for newly finished...
The Leadership Lamar County Class of 2011-2012 took on the project of renovating the Boys & Girls Club. The new remodeling is now finished and the Lamar County Chamber of Commerce held a Ribbon...
View ArticleThree Paris residents victimized by Credit/Debit card theft, Paris PD Press...
Three Paris residents reported that someone had fraudulently used their credit/debit cards at various Wal-Mart stores in or around the Daphne and Mobile, Alabama area, according to Paris Police Public...
View ArticleHoliday in Paris ‘Shop Local’– $10K Drawing coming Tuesday!!
The 2011 $10K winner, Brittney Williams. The Lamar County Chamber of Commerce’s Holiday in Paris Shop Local $10,000 Drawing will be on Tuesday, December 18, at 6pm sharp. Like years before, the...
View ArticleLooking Ahead in Paris ISD
Saturday, December 15, 2012 Paris High School 8:00 a.m. – 12:00 noon – Saturday School 8:00 – 11:00 p.m. – NHS winter formal dance in cafeteria for students who have not been in ISS this...
View ArticleParis Texas Pecan Company crowned ‘Wassail Miester’ of 2012
Britin Bostick (right), of Paris Texas Pecan Company, accepted the award of 2012′s ‘Wassail Miester’ with their signature Toasted Pecan Wassail. Lauren Richardson (left) was the winner of the drawing...
View ArticleThe eParis Extra celebrates One Million Views!!!
On Thursday, December 13, 2012, the eParis Extra team celebrated a Christmas party and the surpassing of ONE MILLION unique reads to www.eParisExtra.com for the year of 2012– an amazing accomplishment...
View ArticleObituaries Monday, December 17
Carl J. Cooper, Jr., 85, of Paris, passed away Sunday, December 16, 2012, at Paris Regional Medical Center. Bright-Holland Funeral Home has scheduled services for 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, Dec. 19th, at...
View ArticleNorth Lamar responds to Connecticut Tragedy
Heading into the last week of the semester, school districts across the nation are reacting to last week’s tragedy at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut on December 14. In Texas,...
View ArticleParis PD adult arrests over the weekend, December 14-16
Jessica Marie Briggle, 23, Forgery Financial Bradley Dean Brown, 23, Possession of Controlled Substance PG 4 <28g, Theft of Property >=$20 <$500 by Check, Failure to Maintain Financial...
View ArticleCas Haley brought Christmas cheer to Downtown with two wonderful concerts at...
by Nic Huber – eParis Extra! Despite the gloom that was handed out on a cold and rainy day, Cas Haley still managed to bring in the holiday cheer during his performance in downtown on Friday night....
View ArticleMan reports being robbed by his uncle, Paris PD Press Release – December 14-16
A 60 year old Paris man reported to officers that he had been robbed at his uncle’s residence on December 16th, according to Paris PD Public Information Officer Curtis Garrett. The victim advised that...
View ArticleParis Fire, EMS & Police Departments respond to arson fire over the weekend
The Paris Fire Department responded to a suspected arson house fire over the weekend, where it is believed unknown suspects threw a flaming object onto the porch area of a residence. “The investigation...
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