The Paris Main Street and Paris Downtown Association announce its participation in the annual ‘Small Business Saturday’ on November 24 to support independent businesses in downtown Paris. Founded by American Express in 2010, Small Business Saturday® is a day to celebrate the small businesses. Look for the Small Business Saturday …

According to Texas Health and Human Services, there have been several cases of West Nile Virus in East Texas this year. One-case of West Nile Fever occurred in both Angelina and Smith Counties. There have also been two cases of West Nile Neuroinvasive Disease in both Gregg and Smith County …

Mt Pleasant First Responders worked a two-vehicle accident at 2260 N. Edwards in front of Mt Pleasant Meat Market at Loop 271 and Edwards. One vehicle overturned. The crash occurred just before 12:40 Tuesday afternoon.

  The Paris Sanitation Department will be closed Thursday (Nov 22) through Friday (Nov 23) to enjoy the Thanksgiving holiday with family. Regular collection will resume Monday (Nov 26). The Compost Site will be closed on Saturday (Nov 24).

An incident of pulling out of a parking place and a vehicle not yielding ended with the arrest of one of the drivers. Officers responded to a man with a gun call at Walmart on the parking lot at 3:16 pm. The victim told officers that she was pulling out …

The Hallsville Police Department is searching for a suspect who was recently caught on camera withdrawing cash from stolen debit cards at an ATM. At least twice, the unidentified suspect used stolen debit cards to make cash withdrawals at area banks’ drive-thru ATMs. The male suspect was on video driving …

A Hunt County grand jury indicted Dereck Wayne Fuller, Jr., 27, on multiple counts in connection with the reported sexual assault of a child. The allegation resulted in a standoff at a local residence. Fuller received one-count each of sexual assault of a child and trafficking of persons-continuous. That means …

Health officials in the U.S. and Canada announced Tuesday to stop eating romaine lettuce because of a new E. coli outbreak. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said it is working with officials in Canada on the explosion, which has sickened 32 people in 11 states and 18 people in …

Robin Hood (Rated PG-13) … STARRING: Taron Egerton, Jamie Foxx, Jamie Dornan … Robin Hood (Taron Egerton) revolts against the corrupt English government. Ralph Breaks the Internet (Rated PG) … Starring: John C. Reilly, Sarah Silverman, Jane Lynch, Jack McBrayer, Taraji P. Henson, Auli’i Cravalho, Kristen Bell, Kelly Macdonald, Mandy …

Tomorrow is Thanksgiving! In honor of that, here are some fun facts about the holiday: – The Plymouth Pilgrims were the first to celebrate the Thanksgiving. – The Pilgrims sailed across the Atlantic Ocean to reach North America. – They sailed on the ship, which was known by the name …