The Paris City Council has approved an employment contract with Grayson Path, the new city manager. The Paris News reports the contract will pay Path $160,000 annually. Perks include a $7,200 vehicle allowance, 80 days accrued sick leave, and 80 vacation days in addition to health, disability, life insurance, and …

Last night, the North Lamar Panther baseball team got a walk-off 2-1 win against Caddo Mills. Both teams score one run in the first inning and after that, the bats were silent until the 7th when Chance Thornton hit RBI double to score Cody Ausmus. The Paris Wildcats lost their district …

The Texas Senate has postponed upcoming committee hearings for the next few weeks because of the Coronavirus. The Senate Select Committee on Mass Violence Prevention and Community Safety hearing scheduled for today is the first to be canceled.  

Left-handed versus right-handed Former Paris Junior College president and chemistry teacher Bobby Walters holds up a seashell for third graders at Everett Elementary as he spoke about left-handed and right-handed genes. The Lightning Whelk seashell, found only in the Gulf of Mexico and loved by the hermit crab, symbolizes the rich diversity …

Celebrating Read Across America and Texas Public Schools Week In celebration of ‘Read Across America and Texas Public Schools Week,’ local musician Stoney Musgrove read Don’t Ever Cross That Road!: An Armadillo Story by Conrad J. Storad to Melissa Allen’s second-grade class at Everett Elementary.  He then sang songs about Texas for …

The Deport Volunteer Fire Department is holding a fundraiser to raise money for a new Medical/Command vehicle this Saturday beginning at 6:00 pm at the Deport School Cafeteria. Price is donations only and the menu will consist of Chili, Pinto Beans and Ham, Taco Soup, Stew, Chicken Spaghetti and more. …

The Prairiland Lady Patriots will start district tonight at home against Chapel Hill. The Prairiland softball team comes into the district with a 15-2-1 record. Also starting district softball tonight is the Chisum Lady Mustangs. They open the district on the road against Winnsboro, and the North Lamar Pantherettes will travel …

A lot of information and MIS-INFORMATION going on about Coronavirus. Eric Kauffman caught up with Dr. Colin Marino at Quality Care ER to see where we are with the actual facts.

Full 2018-2019 report to be posted on NL website North Lamar ISD Board of Trustees will hold a public hearing to discuss the 2018-2019 Texas Annual Performance Report (TAPR) at the regularly scheduled board meeting on Monday, March 16 at 6:00 pm in the NLISD Administration Building. Texas Education Code …

North Lamar High School seniors Stoney Shelton on clarinet, Kloe Kueckelhan on French Horn and Dylan Halliday on Bass Trombone were recently awarded scholarships from the Betty Whitlock Foundation of the Mount Vernon Music organization. The purpose of the scholarship is to provide area students with supplemental funding for their music education through private lessons, music camps, …