Lamar County Sheriff’s Dept. arrests & bookings during the period of March 12...
Christine Janice Boyd, 45, Theft of Property >=$50 <$500 Roderick Dontay Dawson, 28, Assault Family/Household Member w/ Previous Convictions/Suspension Brandon Russel Matlock, 30,...
View ArticleFive arrested on Wednesday; Paris PD adult arrests – March 13
Robert Leroy Crawley, 34, Failure to Display DL, Violate Promise to Appear William Loyd Hindman, 51, Assault Class A Taurus Dawan King, 29, Possession Marijuana <2oz Christopher A. Sanders, 31,...
View ArticleObituaries Friday, March 15
After a brief illness, Roy “Cllint” Davis, our beloved husband, father, son, brother, and friend joined his father in heaven on March 14, 2013, in New Braunsfels, TX. Everyone who knew him, loved his...
View ArticleAmerican Cancer Society seeks volunteers to join Relay for Life of Lamar County
The American Cancer Society is seeking volunteers in Lamar County – community leaders, cancer survivors, caregivers, anyone wanting to make a difference – to join their Relay for Life of Lamar County....
View ArticleParis Police Department adult arrests on March 14
Michael Paul Dillard, 36, Public Intoxication David Harold Ingram, 30, Aggravated Assault, Possession of Drug Paraphernalia, Unlawful Carrying of Weapon Jeffery Corwin, 32, Assault Causing Bodily...
View ArticleObituaries Sunday, March 17
Jerry Lynn Gray, 55, of Deport, Texas a beloved father, brother, uncle and nephew, passed away unexpectedly Wednesday, March 6th, 2013 at Paris Regional Medical Center. A celebration of his life will...
View ArticleJustiss STARR Family Night
Justiss Elementary recently held a STAAR Family Night to share information about the State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness (STAAR) assessment. Strategies to help students prepare were...
View ArticleChief Hundley says despite warmer temperatures, and increased calls for...
Paris Police Chief Bob Hundley “Paris Police felt the warmer temperatures as calls for service picked up, but arrests were few,” Chief Hundley told the Extra!. “Six people were arrested, as officers...
View ArticleCrockett students place at regional science fair
Four Crockett students won awards at the East Texas Regional Science Fair. Madeline Petrikas, 5th grade, won 8th place in Biological Science. Easton Vaughn, 6th grade, won 2nd place in Physical...
View ArticleTexas Women’s Outreach announces its new location
AS OF APRIL 1, 2013 TEXAS WOMEN’S OUTREACH OFFICE AND OUTREACH TRAINING CENTER 225 12TH STREET SE PARIS, TEXAS 75460 OUTREACH HOURS: MONDAY – THURSDAY — 9 AM – 4 PM FRIDAY — 10AM – 2PM OR BY...
View ArticleTxDOT to repair pavement & bridges on the Loop; Possible, but slight traffic...
The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) awarded a contract to MHB Construction of Ft. Worth, Texas for $176,580.50. This contract provides for the repair of concrete pavement slabs on Loop 286...
View ArticleLamar County Sheriff’s Dept. arrests & bookings during the period of March 13...
Johnny Dee Trapp, 48, Theft of Property >=$50 <$500 Janna Carter, 46, Theft of Property >=$50 <$500 Robert Leroy Crawley, 34, No Driver’s License (When Unlicensed), Violation of Promise to...
View ArticleCrime stoppers, Paris PD ask your help in solving recent burglary — and others
Paris Police responded to a recent burglary in progress, where they found the front door’s window busted out, according to a Paris PD Press Release. This incident took place in the early morning hours...
View ArticleWho’s ready to ‘Paint Paris Purple’?; Relay for Life offers FREE event...
Who’s ready to Paint Paris Purple? Because, ready or not, for the American Cancer Society’s Show Your Hope Week of April 1-6, every business and all those that wish to be included are invited to...
View ArticleObituaries Monday, March 18
Mavis Ann Young, 60, of Detroit, died Friday March 15, 2013 at East Texas Medical Center Tyler. Following cremation arrangements, a memorial service will be held at 7:00 p.m. Tuesday March 19, 2013 in...
View ArticleWith CodeRED system validated after successful test call on March 6; System...
The test call on the evening of March 6th went as planned, allowing the City’s CodeRED database to be validated for non-working numbers and/or other situations where a number had changed since the last...
View ArticleLots of arrests over St. Patty’s Day weekend; Paris PD adult arrests – March...
William Chance Abbott, 28, Driving While Intoxicated, Unlawful Carrying of Firearm Courtney Raquel Aguilar, 29, Public Intoxication Kenji Demond Barr, 32, Forgery Financial, Possession of Controlled...
View ArticleRetired U.S. Navy Captain, local civic leader and businessman Dick House dies...
Captain John Dickson (Dick) HOUSE, U.S NAVY RESERVE (Ret.) He was born at home, 1408 Clarksville Street, in Paris, Texas, on Jan. 13, 1920, to John Devericks House Jr. and Loucile Dickson House. He was...
View ArticlePCT presents Driving Miss Daisy; Get your tickets now!
The Paris Community Theatre is proud to present Driving Miss Daisy by Alfred Uhry. Sponsored by Ameriprise Financial, the production runs March 22-24 & March 28-31, 2013, in historic downtown Paris...
View ArticleObituaries Tuesday, March 19
Thomas Edwin White, 69, of Roxton passed away Monday March 18, 2013 at ParisRegionalMedicalCenter. Fry-Gibbs Funeral Home will conduct graveside services at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday March 20, at Evergreen...
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