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A Paris Police Officer observed a fatality accident in the 1300-block of Church St. Officers were out with an unoccupied vehicle on the side of the roadway when an SUV and a pickup collided almost head-on. One vehicle lost the left front wheel and crashed into a telephone pole. The …
Read More »Paris ISD ‘Stuffed The Bus’ For Food Pantry
Paris Independent School District employees competed in a ‘Stuff the Bus’ stuffing drive and it was a complete success. District employees donated 3,085 boxes of stuffing for the Downtown Food Pantry. According to drive director Jennifer Ray, “It was a very close competition with Paris Junior High School winning over …
Read More »Keys To The City Presented To North Lamar And Paris Bands
Area bands to represent Paris and Lamar County at the state competition The North Lamar and Paris Marching Bands were honored during the Crosstown Showdown Football Games when Mayor Dr. Steve Clifford presented the drum majors keys to the city for advancing to state. “I cannot express to you …
Read More »Eight Inducted Into North Lamar Athletic Hall Of Fame
Former coach and athlete standouts recognized North Lamar Athletic Director Aaron Emeyabbi, far right, honored eight former athletes and coaches who were selected by a committee as members of the 2018 NL Athletic Hall of Fame. Those selected were recognized during the pregame activities at the North Lamar and Paris football …
Read More »North Lamar Recognizes October’s School Bus Driver
Going the extra mile North Lamar Transportation Director Clint Hildreth, right, recognized Mark Addy as the school bus driver of the month for October. Addy has been driving a bus at North Lamar for five years. “Mark Addy is constantly going the extra mile for our students and he is always willing …
Read More »Many Parents Try To Get Everything On Their Child’s Wish List
A new survey by T. Rowe Price found that parents who try to get everything on their kids’ holiday wish lists are more likely to report that they have gone into debt for their kids, worry that they’re spoiling their kids, and have kids who are less likely to …
Read More »HS Football And Volleyball Plus Rangers Hire New Manager
Photo by Tony Corso tonycorsoimages.com Crosstown showdown Friday night turned into a defensive struggle as both offenses couldn’t get anything going. In the end, Paris defeated North Lamar 21–0. The Wildcats finished the season 7–2 and will be the second place team heading into the playoffs after a bye this week. The …
Read More »Medical Emergency Sends Two To Hospital From TMS
Two men were transported to the hospital from Texas Motor Speedway in unknown conditions Sunday morning. The men, possibly in their 50s, were on the infield of the track in a converted bus and it was determined that both had suffered carbon monoxide poisoning, possibly due to a generator that …
Read More »Man Gets 30 Years On Sex Trafficking Charges In Texas And Tennessee
A man convicted in federal court of forcing women to engage in prostitution in Texas and Tennessee has been sentenced to 30 years in federal prison. Reportedly, 41-year-old Antonio Hawkins took three women from New Orleans to Houston and forced them into prostitution. While in Houston, Hawkins picked up a …
Read More »Suspect In 2010 Texas Killing Captured in Arkansas
A suspect wanted in a 2010 North Texas slaying has been arrested without incident at an apartment complex in Bentonville, Arkansas. Antonio Evans was wanted in Tarrant County for capital murder and aggravated sexual assault of a child.
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