Winners in the Paris City Council election were Derrick Hughes, Billy Trenado, and Clayton Pilgrim For Paris ISD Board, Place 4  – the winner was Danny Hooten North Lamar ISD incumbents Kristi Trammell, Jeff Martin, and Rickey Richardson were re-elected. For the Prairiland ISD – Ryan Gordon defeated incumbent Randy Crawford. …

  Three seniors from North Lamar High School were awarded scholarships by the North Lamar FFA Parents and Friends Booster Club during a meeting and fish fry on May 3.  Recipients beginning left are Cody Gibson, Luke Fowler, and Melody Shannon.    

  The North Lamar High School Concert Band, under the direction of Jason R. Smith, earned the first division in the Ovation Band Festival on Friday, April 27 at Argyle High School. Moreover, the band was recognized as the Grand Champion of the festival. With the trophies they won, beginning front row …

  To bring attention to Water Awareness Week, the City of Paris Utilities Department and Lamar County Water Supply, hosted a poster contest for Lamar County students in grades two through four. Everett Elementary third grade student, Jackson Collar, won third place in the contest. Water Awareness Week is May 5-11.

  The robotics class at Stone Middle School recently toured the Lockheed Martin Aeronautics facility in Fort Worth.  While there they were able to see the F-35 jet being assembled and were given a presentation on the history of jets.  The presenter explained how the engineering process the students are …

    May 9 has been designated as National School Nurse Day.  It is a time to recognize school nurses and acknowledge their role in the educational setting.  Every day they contribute to improving the safety, health, and academic success of all students. Schools nurses and nurse assistants offer love and …

  The jury for Lamar County Court scheduled for May 8, 2018, at 9:00 am has been canceled.

    In Area softball action from last night, the Hughes Springs Lady Mustangs run-ruled Beckville, 10-0 in six innings at Lobo. They will now play the winner of the Hooks/Elysian Fields series — The Mt Pleasant Lady Tigers were shut out by Prosper last night, 5-0. They will play …

  Twitter encouraged all of its users to change their passwords Thursday after discovering a bug that caused passwords to be stored without proper encryption. The social media platform discovered a bug that caused user passwords to be stored in an internal log without going through a process known as …

  “Overboard” [PG-13] (Wide) Watch Trailer A spoiled, wealthy yacht owner is thrown overboard and becomes the target of revenge from his mistreated employee. A remake of the 1987 comedy. Stars: Anna Faris, Eugenio Derbez, John Hannah, Eva Longoria   “Tully” [R] (Wide) Watch Trailer A mother of three hires a night nanny to …