Paris Junior College Continuing Education in June
Paris Junior College’s Continuing Education Department is now offering the Heartsaver First Aid CPR & AED (automated external defibrillator) class. In demand by day care workers, church nursery...
View ArticleDallas woman arrested after cashing forged checks at two Paris banks
A 46-year-old Dallas woman was arrested on Tuesday after attempting to cash a forged check on a local business at a Paris bank, according to Paris PD Public Relations Officer Curtis Garrett. Paris...
View ArticleNorth Lamar’s Conner earns UIL State Championship
UIL State Champion Ryan Conner Ryan Conner, a junior at North Lamar High School, was named the 2013 State Champion in Informative Speaking after competing at the UIL Speech and Debate competition in...
View ArticleLamar County Sheriff’s Dept. arrests & bookings during the period of May 28 – 29
Jordan Lee Brown, 18, Assault Causing Bodily Injury Jose Asuncion Gonzalez, 38, Tamper w/ Government School Record – Lic/Seal/Perm Zaikia Lamonya Jones, 23, Theft of Property >=$50 <$500 Ryan...
View ArticleObituaries Thursday, May 30
Mrs. Reverdene Swain, 77, of Paris passed away Tuesday, May 28, 2013 in DuBuis. She was born on March 24, 1936 in Red River County a daughter of Bersy Lee and Lear Tennessee Reid. She worked for...
View ArticleFive arrested on Wednesday; Paris PD adult arrests – May 29
David Glenn Arnold, 29, Failure to Maintain Financial Responsibility, Failure to Appear (Non-Traffic), Violate Promise to Appear Michael Paul Dillard, 36, Seat Belt Violation, Public Intoxication Jane...
View ArticleAnother chance of severe storms Thursday
Thursday’s Severe Thunderstorm Forecast map (Photo from www.Weather.com) Meteorologists with the National Weather Service and www.Weather.com are predicting the chance again for severe weather in our...
View Article‘The Pink Panther Strikes Again’ hits The Paris Community Theatre stage
Submitted The Paris Community Theatre proudly presents, The Pink Panther Strikes Again by William Gleason. Sponsored by Digital Mammography of Northeast Texas, Turner Industries, Radiology Center of...
View ArticlePJH students inducted into National Junior Honor Society
The Paris Junior High Chapter of NJHS inducted 43 seventh graders on May 19. Membership in the NJHS is based on scholarship, service, leadership, character, and citizenship. The NJHS ranks as one of...
View ArticlePJC registration for Summer & Fall semesters now underway
Paris Junior College registration is now underway for summer and fall. Available classes may be viewed at www.parisjc.edu, by selecting “schedule of classes” from the Quick Links drop-down menu....
View ArticleLamar County Sheriff’s Dept. arrests & bookings during the period of May 29 – 30
James Manuel Barker, 58, Driving While Intoxicated Mitzi Edwards Black, 34, Credit/Debit Card Abuse, Parent Contributing to Non-Attendance Felecia Meshell Scott, 46, Forgery Financial Instrument Kevin...
View ArticleA sober driver is the Most Valuable Person (MVP) at your Summer party
TxDOT urges Texans to line up a P.A.S.S. to avoid arrest, injury or death Whether attending a backyard barbecue, going to an outdoor concert or enjoying a lazy day on the river, Texans are planning for...
View ArticleCrockett students inducted into National Elementary Honor Society
The Crockett Chapter of NEHS inducted 56 fifth graders on May 14. The program promotes excellence in academic achievement and involvement in leadership and service for the nation’s youngest students....
View ArticleThe HomMed Monitoring System Brings Compassion to Caring for Your Loved Ones
While it is no secret that certain chronically ill individuals require daily medical attention to prevent hospitalization, factors such as government-imposed cost constraints can adversely affect how...
View ArticleNorth Lamar announces Kids Art & Theatre Camp
The Theatre and Art Department at North Lamar High School are offering a special summer camp that is sure to be filled with fine art fun. This camp is open to all public children ages 8-13. View...
View ArticleObituaries Friday, May 31
Becky Lea Bailey, 55, passed away Thursday, May 30, 2013, at Paris Regional Medical Center. Memorial services are scheduled for 11:00 a.m. Saturday, June 1st, at Bright-Holland Funeral Home with Rev....
View ArticleParis PD adult arrests on Thursday, May 30
Brenda Kaye Allen, 33, Open Container, Failure to Display DL Misty Jo Fee, 30, Possession of Controlled Substance PG 1 >=1g <4g Charles Lee Gilbert, 26, Criminal Mischief, Criminal Trespassing...
View ArticlePJC offers Special Summer Scholarship to Service Area High School graduates
Paris Junior College is offering a special scholarship to 2013 high school graduates from the PJC service area. It will cover the cost of tuition and fees for one class during the Summer I semester. To...
View ArticlePHS Althea Garden Club hosts Arbor Day Ceremony
The Paris High School Althea Garden Club recently hosted the annual Arbor Day Ceremony. All past, present and future Crape Myrtle Queens were honored. Sever former queens returned to celebrate the...
View ArticleEveryone’s invited to ‘Outside the Walls’ event presented by Paris Bikers Church
The Paris, Texas Bikers Church presents church ‘Outside the Walls’ on Saturday June 1st from 6-8pm at the Evening Side Apartments Parking Lot – 750 Bonham Street. The event is open to all and will...
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