With seven seconds left in regulation, Prairiland’s Caitlyn Folse found Hannah Murdock for a layup that tied their game with Paris at 51 all. It was Paris though that walked away with the win in overtime 60-59. Tonight at Paris it will be the home debut for the Wildcats as …
Read More »Paris Holiday Happenings This Weekend
Reno’s Winter Wonderland Christmas Festival at Reno Kiwanis Park will be held this Saturday from noon to 5:00. It will feature shopping, sweets & treats, games, contests and lots of other entertainment including a 10 ft snow slide and Santa. Breakfast with Santa will take place at the Red River …
Read More »Stitt: Tribes Would ‘Illegally’ Run Games Without New Deal
Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt says the state’s Native American tribes would be illegally operating certain gambling games after Jan. 1 if they don’t resolve a dispute over the tribes’ compacts with the state. The governor wants to renegotiate the terms to receive a larger proportion of tribal gambling revenue.
Read More »Woman Injured During Paris Christmas Parade
A woman was injured Saturday night during the Paris Christmas Parade when she was accidentally run over by a float entry. The woman was standing next to a float that she was associated with and was talking to someone when the wheels of the trailer rolled over her foot, breaking …
Read More »Paris PD Investigating Assault, Suspect In Custody
Paris Police responded to a disturbance in the 1100-block of Grove St. and found a 61-year-old man with a large laceration to his face and neck. The victim reported that when he arrived home, his wife and a 60-year-old man named Ronald Stone had assaulted him. Stone allegedly cut the …
Read More »PJC To Host Job Fair Wednesday
Paris Junior College Paris Junior College will host a job fair Wednesday from 2:00 pm until 4:00 pm in the student center ballroom. All position types are open, both full and part-time. The fair is for employers, students, the general public, and all are invited. Be sure to bring a …
Read More »Paris Salvation Army And Toys For Tots Still Seeking Donations For Kids
The Salvation Army and Toys for Tots are going to bag and tag all of the gifts for the Lamar County angels in our area this week. They have more Angels this year than last year and there are hundreds of angels that were not adopted off of their trees. …
Read More »70th Annual Paris Boys And Girls Club Auction Record-Breaking Success
The 70th Annual Paris Boys and Girls Club Auction was a record-breaking success Friday night. The goal had been $150,000 but thanks to the generosity of those attending, $175,000 was raised. The club’s after school programs serve about 250 children in Lamar and Red River counties. There were more than …
Read More »Deadline For Candidates To File In Texas
Today is the deadline in Texas for candidates to file for the county, district, state and federal primary elections. Those filing also need to file an “appointment of campaign treasurer” with the county election administrators before filing the candidacy papers with the county party chairperson. Primary Election Day is March …
Read More »Pump Track On Agenda For Tonight’s Paris City Council Meeting
The Paris City Council meets tonight (Dec 9) at the city hall. The agenda calls for the council to approve a resolution authorizing a grant agreement with the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department for the Pump Track construction. Also, on the agenda are discussion and action on terminating a tax …
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