A warming center is now open at the Bypass Church of Christ located at 120 West Lincoln Road in Idabel. The short-term emergency center will be available for anyone in McCurtain County to warm up.

The Paris-Lamar County Health District reported two additional deaths from COVID-19 Wednesday. In addition, there were 44 new positive PCR tests and 18 positive Antigen tests. There are currently 691 active cases of the virus in the county.

Kenneth Jack Bellomy, Jr. A Diana man has pleaded guilty to child pornography charges in Harrison County. Officials executed a search warrant at 44-year-old Kenneth Bellomy’s home, and officers seized seven electronic devices and thousands of images of child porn. A court sentenced Bellomy to 40 years in prison.

Jimbo Fisher Texas A&M Head Football Coach Jimbo Fisher spent part of his news conference about national signing day responding to those accusing the Aggies of having $30 million to spend on a player’s name, image, and likeness benefits. Fisher said coaches in and out of the S-E-C, college administrators, …

Titus County SO Facebook Page Titus County Sheriff’s Office is seeking help in identifying warehouse burglars. During the early morning hours of January 29, three burglars trespassed onto the former site of the Luminant Generating Plant and forced entry into a secured warehouse. While there, they committed numerous acts of …

Commerce, Texas- The Northeast Texas Children’s Museum is looking ahead to spring with the Chico’s Style Show featuring spring clothes at noon on February 25. “This is our third year to work with Chico’s for this event, and the event brings excitement to ladies in our area. It is a time …

Three Paris High School students will advance to state Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) following area competition Monday at Region 8 ESC in Pittsburg. Earning first place in their events were Lexie West, sophomore, in Organizational Leadership; Zeel Patel, junior, in Personal Finance and Ashton Hostetler, senior, in Help …

The Innovative Industrial Solutions and Pinnacle Industrial contractors Delta Waterfowl End of Season Extravaganza is Saturday, Feb 19, at Cottonwood Barn. Doors open at 5:30, and dinner is at 7:00. It will be a great evening with live and silent auctions, dinner, and prizes. Tickets are available at deltawaterfowl.org. deltawaterfowl.org. 

DPS Report Number of Vehicles in Crash: 2               Number of Injured: 1                   Number killed: 1 Date & Time: 2/01/2022 5:34 pm County: Upshur Location: US 271, approximately 1.7 miles south of Gilmer, TX. Posted Speed Limit: 65 mph …

MEMORANDUM TO: CITY COUNCIL FROM: CITY MANAGER, MARC MAXWELL SUBJ: MANAGER’S REPORT Covid–19 response: We don’t know the number of active COVID cases in Hopkins County. The state has once again changed its system for tracking COVID, and staff has lost confidence in the state’s numbers. Our most reliable indicator is …