A host of scams is making their rounds, all with one thing in common: Someone is claiming to be someone they are not. Impostor scams conducted by email, phone calls, social media, and even knocking at your door have become one of the most common types of fraud committed. …

AUSTIN –Too many parents are living their worst fear: losing a child. These parents have lost teenagers in vehicle crashes in which they weren’t wearing seat belts. Vehicle crashes continue to be the leading cause of death for U.S. teenagers, and TxDOT’s Teen Click It or Ticket campaign is urging teens …

Governor Abbott urges Texans impacted by this week’s winter weather to report property damage by submitting an online iSTAT damage assessment survey. Ice accumulation in North, Central, and West Texas has resulted in broken tree branches affecting power lines and causing localized power outages. Texans can report damage to homes …

Potter County District Judge Steven Denny has withdrawn the warrant and execution date for John Balentine, 54, scheduled for Wednesday, Feb 8. A court condemned Ballentine for fatally shooting Edward Mark Caylor, 17, and Kai Brooke Geyer and Steven Watson, both 15, at home in the Texas Panhandle. Prosecutors say …

Three candidates have filed for the Paris ISD Board of Trustees election. Clifton Fendley, who serves in Place 2, and Mandeep Chatha-Homer, who serves in Place 4, have filed for reelection. Anne Biard has filed for Place 5. The candidate filing deadline is February 17, and early voting begins on …

The landfill informed the city of Paris that it has reopened, allowing sanitation trucks to unload when needed. City crews have resumed residential trash collection, but it might be as late as Friday or Saturday because of the backlog. So if your regular collection day is Tuesday, Wednesday, or Thursday, …

The Paris Optimist baseball season will begin on Monday, Mar 20, and in-person registration is Saturday, Feb 4, at the Lamar Avenue Church of Christ from 10:00 am until 2:00 pm. It is for those wanting help registering online or needing to pay with cash or check. Online registration will …

Registration is the next two Saturdays for the “4-18 Girls Softball League of Paris”. It will take place from 10:00 am t 2:00 pm at Lamar Ave. Church of Christ. Application fees are $60; for more information, visit the Girls Softball League of Paris’ Facebook page.

After the success of Plaza Follies 2022, Alaina Downing returns to the Paris Community Theater to direct a revamped musical revue featuring scenes from your favorite musicals, old and new. The show dates are Friday and Saturday night at 7:30, Sunday at 2:30, February 11 at 7:30, and Sunday the …

Starting Saturday, Feb 4, and continuing for eight consecutive days, the spring cleanup site will be open for Sulphur Springs city residents to discard limbs and tree trunks. Bring proof of residency through a water bill or government-approved ID for proof of residence. The site is east of the Flowserve …