Campbell ISD has sent the following letter to parents, students, and staff of the school district. Dear Campbell ISD Parents, Guardians, Students, and Staff. In keeping with Campbell ISD’s practices to respond to COVID-19, we are notifying all student families that a student who was lab-confirmed to have COVID-19 was …

National unemployment claims hold steady with essential measures, and veteran unemployment stays in step with this trend surging to 9% from just 3% at this time last year. The good news is that organizations are hiring this specific demographic with identified military-trained skill sets and need to fill jobs NOW. …

Paris ISD teachers attended a virtual technology fair to prepare for the upcoming school year. They offer the technology fair every year, but this is the first time it has taken place virtually. Teachers logged into Zoom, and Google Meets as other teachers presented programs that will be a vital …

Press Release from Paris Police Department At 10:57 am on Monday, August 24, 2020, Paris Police and Paris Fire Department worked a possible Haz-Mat call in the 3500-block of Lamar Ave. When the officers arrived, they learned that someone hand-delivered a suspicious package to a store, and upon opening, two …

    Texas health officials reported more than 200 additional coronavirus deaths Tuesday. The total number of infections surpassed 550,000 statewide. Hospitalizations have dropped by the thousands since July and held steady with about 6,200 patients Tuesday. The average of people who test positive for the virus in Texas also …

Governor Abbott was in Fort Worth announcing a proposal aimed at discouraging cities from defunding police. Abbott announced his proposal that any city that defunds police would have its property tax revenue frozen at its current level.

Sulphur Springs Police is investigating a stabbing that occurred at about 12:34 Tuesday in the 700-block of Freeman Street. The unidentified victim reportedly suffered wounds to the face. About ten minutes after the attack, a suspect was in custody. They transported the victim to an undisclosed hospital in unknown condition.

Zachary Blackmon Eighth Judicial District Attorney Will Ramsay has hired a Sulphur Springs native to be the district’s newest Assistant District Attorney. Zach Blackmon is a graduate of Texas Tech and also received his Law Degree there. He’s a 2013 graduate of Sulphur Springs High School.

Thomas Paul Carroll Upshur County Jail The Sixth Court of Appeals in Texarkana has upheld the ten-year prison sentence and $5,000 fine handed down to a Big Sandy man who assaulted a police officer. Upshur County prosecutors say Thomas Carroll punched a Big Sandy officer in the face while they …