Wednesday, April 7, is Homelessness Awareness Day in Texas. It’s a day for advocating for homelessness and issues surrounding being homeless, and they have planned activities for Lamar County. They urge homeless advocates to wear purple and meet on the square in Paris at noon to raise awareness about homelessness …

The Texas DSHS reports there are currently 325 active COVID cases in Titus County. There have been 84 fatalities from the virus and 3,254 recoveries.

Upshur County Deputies arrested 31-year-old Jeffrey David Swanner of Diana connected with the death Saturday of 60-year-old Kenneth Wadel Burcalow, also of Diana. They charged Swanner with murder, and the bond is $250,000. Investigators say the men knew each other, but a motive is still under investigation.

Mugshots for McGregor and Buchanan were not available What began as an investigation into drug trafficking by the Sulphur Springs–Hopkins County Special Crimes Unit ended with the arrest of four teenagers for Engaging in Organized Criminal Activity. SCU officers had contacted the teens by text message to purchase cocaine and …

Christus-Mother Frances Hospital-Sulphur Springs has open spots for the Moderna vaccine. The first dose is this Thursday, April 8, and the second dose is on Thursday, May 6. Please use the link below to sign up! There is no cost associated, and you may share the link. Copy and paste the …

  by Dr. Amanda Green, Chief Medical Officer, Paris Regional Medical Center Life has changed in ways both big and small over the last year. Plans were suspended and priorities shifted as we cautiously made our way through a situation that we had never experienced, much less imagined would happen. …

Molecular & Antigen Cumulative Cases: 3032 Molecular & Antigen Cumulative Recoveries: 2784 Fatalities: 107 Total Active: 141 0 patients in the COVID Unit As of 5pm, April 3, 2021, a total of 10,186 COVID tests have been performed at the testing center located at 128-A Jefferson Street.

The Paris Lamar County Health District has announced that they will be giving the Johnson & Johnson  Single Dose Covid Vaccine on Friday, April 9 at the Love Civic Center.  This is in addition to the Second Doses of Moderna for those residents who are due and will be contacted …

US Congressman Pat Fallon Congressman Pat Fallon, who represents most Northeast Texas in Washington, will host a Tele-Town Hall Meeting tonight to discuss the continuing crisis on the Southern US Border with Mexico and how it affects Texas. The session will be by phone and will begin at 7:00 pm. …