With graduation on Friday, Dec. 13, Paris Junior College is sponsoring a job fair Wednesday, Dec. 11, in the Student Center Ballroom from 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm. While targeting graduating students, community members seeking employment are also welcome. “The College has received a large number of calls from employers …

A majority of the Sulphur Springs City Council have submitted letters of resignation, effective Monday. The four members are Mayor Norman Sanders, council members Erica Armstrong, Jimmy Lucas, and Jeff Sanderson who have confirmed their resignations but declined to comment. The move comes a week after an executive session was …

  Sulphur Springs High School Library/Media Specialist Mindy Meador was recently selected as one of three finalists for the TCEA Librarian/Media Specialist of the Year award for the 2019-2020 school year. This award honors a librarian or media specialist who improves their library using technology. He or she collaborates with …

A regular meeting of the Sulphur Springs ISD school board was held Monday, December 9, 2019. PUBLIC FORUM No one requested to address the Board. ADMINISTRATIVE REPORTS Educational Performance of Bilingual/ESL Program for the 2018-2019 school year. TASB Localized Manual Update 114.  Will be presented for approval at the next …

John Shaver left, is tacking together a backing strip as part of his 3G test in the structural welding class at the PJC-Sulphur Springs Welding Shop. Looking on is Welding Instructor John Plemons. For information about the welding program, call the PJC – Sulphur Springs Center at 903-885-1232.

Authorities are investigating after a man was shot in Commerce Sunday night. It happened in the 1500-block of Locust Street after a reported confrontation between the victim and three suspects. They transported the victim to an area hospital with what were described as non-life threatening injuries. The three suspects remain …

  A former A&M-Lion basketball player is making his first head coaching appearance after being named the interim Head Coach of the New York Knicks. Reportedly, 55-year-old Mike Miller was promoted to the position after the Knicks fired both Head Coach David Fizdale and Assistant Coach Keith Smart. Miller played …

The Paris News is reporting that the 2018 house fire that claimed the lives of Jessica Walling and her ten-year-old son Chevy has officially been ruled a homicide. Bogata Police have been handling the investigation and say there is a person of interest in the case, but no arrest has …

Cass County Jail A Cass County jury convicted a former Northeast Texas teacher on three counts of aggravated sexual assault of a six-year-old boy. The investigation began when the mother reported the assault to Atlanta Police. Reportedly, 32-year-old Kennie Lewis Cook, Jr., was a teacher and assistant band director at …

Ashley Ryan Latson Deputies arrested 42-year-old Ashley Ryan Latson, of Mt Pleasant, for Possession of a Controlled Substance, and a Franklin County Probation warrant. His bond was set at $25,000 on the drug charge but denied on the probation violation and he remains in the Titus County Jail. Christopher Lucas …