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Paris Summer 903 Sun Sets Music Fest
4 hours ago
The city of Paris downtown music series will continue again this summer. The “903 Sun Sets” are planned for 7 p.m. every Thursday in June. Performing in the series is Josh Weathers, Fleetwood X, Little Texas and wrapping up the series “America’s Got Talent” Season 2 runner-up Cas Haley.
Read More »United Way Scholarship Application Deadline
4 hours ago
Lamar County high school seniors are reminded that Friday April 26 is the deadline to apply for 4 scholarships from the United Way. Applications are available in the counselor’s office of all area high schools or by emailing srossonuwlc@gmail.com. Scholarship recipients will be announced at the United Way’s Texas Scholars …
Read More »Paris Regional Health Invites Community Members to Participate in National Prescription Drug Take Back Day Saturday, April 27
5 hours ago
[PARIS, Texas] – Paris Regional Health invites all community members to visit their Drug Take Back box in the main lobby of the hospital on Saturday, April 27 between 10 am -2 pm to safely discard of unused or expired prescription drugs. The Drug Enforcement Administration’s (DEA) National Prescription …
Read More »Prairiland High School Top Graduates 2024
19 hours ago
Prairiland High School has announced the top two graduates in the class of 2024. Valedictorian Ryleigh White plans to attend the University of North Texas to pursue a degree in Kinesiology before attending a Doctorate of Physical Therapy program. Salutatorian Alanna Riney will attend the University of Central Arkansas to …
Read More »Aikin Elementary Celebrates Earth Day
22 hours ago
The Aikin Elementary Parent Association (APA) demonstrated a remarkable commitment to environmental stewardship and community involvement through their Earth Day celebrations. Collaborating closely with the Aikin campus, they orchestrated a series of activities designed to teach students the importance of caring for our planet. Notably, the kindergarten classes took a …
Read More »The 8th Annual Walk Of Hope, which supports National Crime Victims’ Week, is slated for downtown Paris on Apr. 25 from 11:30 am to 1:00 pm. The event will raise awareness for victims of crime and child abuse. There will also be free hot dogs and drinks, and Mix Society will provide music.
The North East Texas Choral Society members are excited to present its 26th spring concert, “I Saw the Light.” They present the concert on Saturday, May 4, at 7:00 pm and Sunday, May 5, at 2:00 pm in the SSHS Auditorium.
Tickets are on sale on our website at http://www.singerscount.org/shop, from any singer, and at local banks. This is a concert of American traditional music from sacred, spiritual, and gospel sources that you don’t want to miss. Bring your friends, family, Sunday School class, or study group and share the experience.