Erik Heckles of Pine Forest and Dillon Beadle of Saltillo, both advanced students in the PJC-Sulphur Springs Center welding shop, worked on a pipe welding project during their recent class at the campus.

A trash truck killed a member of RPM staffing attached to the Paris Public Works Department Tuesday morning from the injuries he received. It happened in the 1900-block of Jackson Street. Law enforcement is investigating, and the victim’s name has not been disclosed, pending next of kin notifications.

The Greenville Fire Department was dispatched early Monday morning to a structure fire in the 2400-block of Beech St. Initial crews arrived to find heavy fire and smoke coming from the residence. During the initial search of the home, a man was found deceased. The fire is currently under investigation …

Press Release From Greenville PD On January 3, 2022, at approximately 9:56 pm, Greenville Police Officers were dispatched to 4215 Spencer Street in Greenville about a gunshot victim and found two individuals shot. One victim was deceased, and they took the other to the hospital. Police took a suspect into …

According to the University of Texas-Dallas, the highly contagious omicron variant will account for 92% of current COVID-19 infections in a multistate region that includes Texas. As a result, administrators announced that they moved the first day of classes in the second semester from January 10 to January 18.

There have never been so many Texans getting tested for COVID or getting the virus. The Texas DSHS says there were 12,253 new cases on New Year’s Eve, 44,110 reported January 1, 47, 131 on Sunday, and 51,481 on Monday. In an email, a spokeswoman says they’ve been processing more …

The State of Texas has survived the first freeze since Winter Storm Uri. There was snow in the panhandle, and the freezing weather went all the way to the border, but Todd Staples with the Oil and Gas Association says the state’s power producers stayed online. However, there has been …

Lt Governor Dan Patrick Texas Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick tested positive last week for COVID. He reportedly experienced mild symptoms, and no one in his family tested positive. He has subsequently tested negative and is completing his quarantine period.

The Lamar County Courthouse has been closed to the public because of a leak in the air conditioning system. Commissioners will meet in an emergency session this morning to decide on a plan of action.