Paris Junior College Men’s Basketball will hold an open tryout this Sunday, April 28 at 1:30 p.m. in the Hunt Center. Registration starts at 1:15 p.m. “All class of 2024 athletes and older interested in playing college basketball are invited to the first tryout of 2024,” said PJC Men’s …

  BEAUMONT, Texas – Two East Texas men have been sentenced to federal prison for separate drug trafficking violations in the Eastern District of Texas, announced U.S. Attorney Damien M. Diggs. Christopher Shane Osborn, 46, of Lufkin, pleaded guilty to conspiring to possess with intent to distribute methamphetamine and was …

BONHAM— Today, Texas Land Commissioner and Veterans Land Board (VLB) Chairwoman Dawn Buckingham, M.D. reminds Texans and Veterans that The American Veterans Traveling Tribute’s (AVTT) Traveling Vietnam Wall and Cost of Freedom Tribute will be on display for the public at the Clyde W. Cosper Texas State Veterans Home from Wednesday, May 1 …

  The Eastern District of Texas U.S. Attorney Damien M. Diggs announced that an Aubrey man has been sentenced to life in federal prison for child pornography violations. William Carl Kennedy, 42, pleaded guilty on November 14ember, 2023, to the production of child pornography and penalties relating to violations for …

A report presented to the Paris City Council by Justice Research Consultants in Denton shows that the Paris Police Department has received a clean racial profiling report. The Paris PD is in full compliance with the law. They filed two complaints of racial profiling during the past year, and after an internal investigation, they determined …

Tailored Rides of Paris presents its Spring Show on Saturday, April 27, from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm at Tailored Rides 384, CR 42520. Credit Union of Texas is providing burgers and hot dogs. Tailored Rides provides therapeutic riding, an equine-assisted activity to contribute to the cognitive, physical, emotional, and social …

Paris Regional Health is hosting the annual Drug Take Back box in the hospital’s main lobby on Saturday between 10:00 am and 2:00 pm to discard unused or expired prescription drugs safely. The purpose of the program is to take unused or expired prescription medications for disposal to reduce accidental …

Lamar County high school seniors are reminded that Friday, April 26, is the deadline to apply for United Way’s four scholarships. Applications are available in the counselor’s office of all area high schools or by emailing srossonuwlc@gmail.com. They will announce the scholarship recipients at the United Way’s Texas Scholars awards ceremony on …

Hopkins County arrested Seth William Albright for possession of more than four but less than 200 grams of a Penalty Group 2 Controlled Substance. They also charged him with a traffic warrant. Deputies arrested Jarvis Lamont Singletary in Hopkins County on a bond forfeiture warrant for fraudulent use or possession …

DENTON, Texas – FEMA Region 6 underscores the significance of this year’s tax-free weekend starting April 27, urging Texans to seize this opportunity to stock up on emergency supplies. Residents can buy supplies and equipment for emergencies or natural disasters during the Texas Comptroller’s 2024 “Emergency Preparation Sales Tax Holiday.” No sales …