Big bags filling the wish lists of over fifty Christmas Lamar County ‘angels’ were delivered to the Salvation Army by North Lamar ISD nurses Shanon Erickson and Jenifer Elrod. Many of the North Lamar staff and students who adopted the angels purchased clothes, toys, shoes, blankets, and diapers that filled the wish lists …
Read More »Holiday Candy Map 2018 ? Most Popular Candy In Your State
The Candy Store Blog updated our interactive map of Christmas holiday candy for 2018! Check out the most popular holiday candy in each state in America, as well as the first and second runners-up. The results are firmly grounded in over 30,000 surveys sent out in the past 12 months! …
Read More »Facebook Tests Feature To Let Users Block Out Offensive Words From Their Feed
It’s a free country with freedom of speech, but that doesn’t mean everyone wants to see all speech on their Facebook feeds. Now Facebook is testing a new feature that would let users mute particular words, phrases, and even emojis from appearing on their wall. It would prevent the terms …
Read More »Paris, Mt Vernon Eliminated Plus Cowboys Shock Saints In Today’s Sports
Photo by Tony Corso tonycorsoimages.com The magical season for the Paris Wildcats comes to an end Thursday night as they lose in the Regional Semifinal to Waco La Vega 38–20. Senior quarterback Kobe Savage opened up the scoring with a 75-yard touchdown run with 7:55 to play in the first quarter. …
Read More »At The Movies For Friday Nov. 30
“The Possession of Hannah Grace” [R] (Wide) Watch Trailer When a cop who is just out of rehab takes the graveyard shift in a city hospital morgue, she faces a series of bizarre, violent events caused by an evil entity in one of the corpses. Stars: Shay Mitchell, Grey Damon, Kirby Johnson, Nick …
Read More »Grand Jury Decision In Dallas Police Shooting Expected Today
A grand jury is expected to decide today the case of a former Dallas Police Officer who fatally shot her unarmed neighbor in his own apartment after she said she mistook it for hers. The panel has been hearing testimony in the case since Monday. Amber Guyger was arrested on …
Read More »Texas To Transfer Roughly $1.4-Billion To State Highway And Rainy Day Funds
The Texas Comptroller’s Office has announced the transfer of $2.77-billion into the State Highway Fund and the Economic Stabilization Fund, commonly known as the “Rainy Day Fund.” Each fund received more than $1.38-billion, or 50 percent of the total transfer.
Read More »Upcoming Christmas Events Around Paris
The 29th Annual Christmas in Fair Park is Friday (Nov 30) from 4:00 pm until 8:00 pm and Saturday (Dec 1) from 9:00 am until 3:00 pm. There will be four buildings of arts, crafts, gifts, food, and entertainment for children. Red River Valley Fair Association is the sponsor. The …
Read More »Bonham Shooting Suspects Identified
Authorities have identified the two men arrested in Sherman in connection with a burglary and shooting in Bonham. Officials charged 19-year-old Markaile McGee, of Bonham, and 20-year-old Ramontrae Dudley, of Paris, with Aggravated Assault with a Deadly Weapon and Dudley, is also charged with burglary. The shooting victim, Doug Callas …
Read More »Chambliss Mistrial Hearing Today
A hearing will be held Friday morning on a mistrial motion filed by the lawyer representing accused sex-offender Wesley Chambliss of Paris. Chambliss is accused of multiple counts of sexually abusing a child.
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