Lamar County Sheriff’s Department arrests, bookings Sept. 12-13
Jamietreck Denitrell Woods, 21, Possession of Marijuana <2oz, Driving w/ License Invalid w/ Previous Conviction/Suspension(s), w/o Fines Resolved Shari Lynn Belcher, 52, Theft of Property >=$500...
View ArticleSexual assault of a child among more than 30 indictments issued by grand jury
A Lamar County grand jury has handed up over thirty indictments to the 6th District Court, including indicting Rickey Eugene Couch on the charge of sexual assault of a child. Lamar County Courthouse...
View ArticleObituaries Saturday, Sept. 14
Dorothy Lee Wolfe Myers, 79, of Paris, went to Heaven to join loved ones on September 13, 2013. Services are scheduled for 10:00 a.m. Monday, Sept. 16th, at Bright-Holland Funeral Home with Rev. Ken...
View ArticleMotorcycle driver flown to metroplex hospital after crash on Loop 286
A Paris man was flown to a metroplex hospital by helicopter after crashing his motorcycle on Loop 286 on Friday evening, according to Paris Police Chief Bob Hundley. His injuries remain unclear, but he...
View ArticlePolice investigate Sunday shooting; victim shot multiple times released from...
Paris police and emergency medical services personnel responded to the Spanish Oaks Apartment Complex, located at 3125 Clarksville St., on Sunday evening to find a 29-year-old man who had been shot in...
View ArticleObituaries Monday, Sept. 16
Glen LaDon Grayson, 77, of Paris, died at 4:15 PM, Saturday, September 14, 2013 at Paris Regional Medical Center. A military graveside service is set for 10:30 AM, Wednesday, September 18, 2013 at...
View ArticleFHLB Dallas, two local banks team up to award $20K grant to New Hope Center;...
Liberty National Bank and First Federal Community Bank in Paris have teamed up with Federal Home Loan Bank (FHLB) in Dallas to award the New Hope Center of Paris Women’s Transitional Shelter a $20,000...
View ArticleParis PD adult arrests Sept. 13-16
Jason Daniel Cornelison, 40, Assault Causing Bodily Injury William Christopher Glass, 19, Criminal Trespassing David Walker Cunningham, 59, Disorderly Conduct, Failure to Signal/Turn Stephen Ray...
View ArticleObituaries Tuesday, Sept. 17
Grafford Aubrey Cobb, 79, of Powderly, passed away Monday, September 16, 2013, at his home. Bright-Holland Funeral Home has scheduled graveside services for 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 18th, at...
View ArticleLooking ahead in Paris ISD Sept. 18-28
Wednesday, September 18, 2013 Justiss Elementary 4:00 – 6:00 p.m. – Family Reading Night – Library Lamar County Head Start Policy Council Election Week Noon – 1:00 p.m. – Parent Workshop...
View ArticlePHS theatre department presents production of ‘Talking With…’; final two...
The Paris High School theatre department presented its first play of the 2013-2014 season with the the production Talking With…. The cast will hit the stage for its final performances on Sept. 23 and...
View ArticleLamar County Sheriff’s Department arrests, bookings Sept. 16-17
Kote Foster Terry, 21, Driving w/ License Invalid w/ Previous Conviction/Suspension w/o Fines Resolved Thomas Joe Ashford, 66, Assault Causing Bodily Injury – Family Member Vickie Jean Swann, 48,...
View ArticleParis PD adult arrests made on Tuesday, Sept. 17
Roshonda Deshay King, 36, False Report to Police Paula Kay Larkin, 42, Public Intoxication Jordon L. Love, 20, Possession of Marijuana <=2oz Drug Free Zone, Possession of Drug Paraphernalia Randall...
View ArticleMichelle Obama sparks “Drink More Water” campaign
First Lady Michelle Obama recently launched a campaign to encourage people to drink more water. She said that drinking water was the single best thing we could do to improve our health. She also stated...
View ArticleLamar County Sheriff’s Department arrests, bookings Sept. 17-18
Kenneth Wayne Roeder, 57, Theft of Property >=$1500 <$20K Jason Cornelison, 40, Assault Causing Bodily Injury – Family Member Randall Travis McFatridge, 24, Indecency w/ a Child Woody Lynn...
View ArticleParis PD adult arrests made on Wednesday, Sept. 18
James Paul Harrison, 55, Assault Debra Flippen Nelson, 55, Assault Class A Shirley Lavern Potts, 51, Failure to Maintain Financial Responsibility, Expired Motor Vehicle Registration Tracy Ann...
View ArticleObituaries Thursday, Sept. 19
Bobby E. Glenn, 56, of Paris, passed away Thursday, September 19, 2013, at Paris Regional Medical Center. Memorial services are scheduled for 10:00 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 21st, at Bright-Holland Funeral...
View ArticleLamar County Sheriff’s Department arrests, bookings Sept. 18-19
Johnny Allen Allison, 51, Theft of Property >=$20 <$500 by Check Byron Ray Alford, Jr., 38, Theft of Property <$1500 w/ 2/More Previous Convictions James Alexander Mejia, 20, Possession of...
View ArticleRides for a Reason fundraiser to benefit Dylan’s Drivers
The second annual Dylan’s Drivers fundraiser, Rides for a Reason, will take place today at the Love Civic Center. Photo from the 2012 Rides for a Reason, which drew a large crowd to the Love Civic...
View ArticleUpdate: Investigation into Sunday shooting continues; police say victim...
Paris PD spokesman Officer Curtis Garrett said Sunday’s shooting victim is refusing to cooperate with detectives. In a case with few witnesses, the victim is giving officers few leads to go on to...
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