A 34-year-old North Texas man has been sentenced to death for the 2015 murder for hire of a Dallas pediatric dentist. Kristopher Love was condemned for the fatal shooting of 35-year-old Dr. Kendra Hatcher. Investigators say he was hired by Brenda Delgado, the former girlfriend of the man Hatcher was …

As he has for nearly a decade, singer Michael Jackson again heads Forbes magazine’s annual list of the highest-earning deceased celebrities. The estimated $400 million pulled in by the King of Pop for the 12 months ending October 1 comes largely due to Sony’s $287 million purchase of his estate’s …

TODAY IS … GIVE UP YOUR SHOULDS DAY “Today we are urged to give up the word ‘should’ – at least for the day. That word, especially if it isn’t tied to action, can keep us down-in-the-dumps about ourselves or our lives. The family therapist who invented the day said …

Photo by Tony Corso tonycorsoimages.com In Bi-district volleyball playoffs the North Lamar Pantherettes defeated Kilgore on Mix 107.7 three sets to one. The turning point of the game came in the third set with North Lamar trailing 8–7. Emma Stewart went to the service line and served 11 straight to …

She knows what you’re up to. (iStock) Eighty-six percent of parents shamelessly admit they steal candy from their children’s Halloween haul, new research reveals. A study examining America’s Halloween candy-eating habits found many sneaky parents won’t hesitate to steal treats from their own child when their little one isn’t looking …

Trick or Treat in Downtown Paris is tonight from 5:00 pm until 7:00 pm. Many downtown stores will be handing out candy to children from 5:00 pm until their candy is gone. The Powderly Volunteer Fire Department will be giving out candy starting at 6:30 tonight. They will be at …

Lamar County deputies are continuing to investigate the theft of three ATV’s near Brookston. The 4-wheelers were stolen from properties on FM 38. One large one was white, and two smaller vehicles were blue and pink camo.

Innovate teaching grants inspire teachers to help inspire students In a surprise presentation, three North Lamar ISD teachers were awarded Innovating Teaching Grants by the North Lamar Education Foundation.  Those receiving grants were Aaron Parker G.T. teacher Britany Creamer, the NLHS Band, and the NLHS Math Department. “In lieu of our annual fundraiser this year, NLEF decided …

Cast members Reyna Hildreth, Ellie Ables and Sarah Carl from North Lamar High School’s Theatre Department production of Fiddler on the Roof performed a musical number from the play for the Kiwanis during their weekly meeting on Tuesday. NL Theatre to bring musical production to life Tickets are now on …

Halloween event brings children in search of treats The halls of North Lamar High School were filled with ghosts and goblins on Tuesday afternoon as the children and grandchildren of North Lamar faculty enjoyed “Trick-or-Treating in the Halls of North Lamar,” an annual event presented by North Lamar High School …