Paris High School Health Science students joined Justiss Elementary for their Friday assembly for a fun presentation about germs and staying healthy. Following, PHS students went into individual Kindergarten – second-grade classes. PHS Health Science students read a story and did a coloring activity with each class. They then demonstrated …

  PARIS, TX – The City of Paris learned Wednesday, Dec 1, that problems with the manufacturer had delayed the stop signs ordered for the 90 STOP, LOOK, AND BE SAFE traffic study. The city expected the signs in mid-November. “This was an unexpected delay, as the City of Paris …

PJC-Sulphur Springs Center secretary Jocelyn Sanchez Ambriz, in back reaching for lights, and students decorate the campus Christmas tree.

Holiday Carriage Rides in Downtown Paris 5:30 pm – 9:30 pm, Saturday, December 11 The staging area is across the street from Jaxx Burgers on Clarksville Street, Downtown Paris. Tickets are available at the Lamar County Chamber of Commerce, 8 W. Plaza in downtown Paris and they accept cash and …

A sweeping Texas voting law, which supporters argue is needed to crack down on fraud, goes into effect today. With the Secretary of State’s office, Sam Taylor says most voters won’t see anything different when they go to the polls. The bill bans 24-hour voting options, which were popular in …

Governor Abbott has won a round in his legal battle to prevent school districts from adopting mask mandates. Dallas ISD and several other school districts had adopted policies requiring people to wear face masks on campus to help limit the spread of COVID-19. Governor Abbott issued an executive order preventing …

After Texas and other states sued, a federal judge has blocked the Biden administration’s COVID vaccine mandate for some healthcare workers. President Biden’s emergency order requires workers at facilities participating in the Medicare and Medicaid programs to get the first shot by this coming Monday. The judge says the mandate …

This weekend, the 32nd Annual Christmas in Fair Park will be at the Red River Valley Fairgrounds in Paris. The event will run on Friday from 4:00 pm until 8:00 pm, and Saturday from 9:00 am until 3:00 pm. It’s free to the public and features gifts, crafts, art, food, …

First Federal Community Foundation has donated $15,000 to The Red River Valley Boys and Girls Club Foundation. The donation was in honor of Dr. Wally Kraft, Gary Nash, and Jason Exum. They had recently inducted all three into the Boys and Girls Club Wall of Honor.

There was a terrific turnout for the Blue Santa Bash at the Walmart parking lot this week, and the toy drive has not officially ended. After the two-day drive, organizers are proud to announce that they reached 89% of the goal. That includes more than 800 BBQ lunches prepared by …