Area high school volleyball teams were in action last night. — Paris – The Prairiland Lady Patriots continue their impressive start to the season beating Whitewright in the fifth set.  The Paris Lady Cats were edged out at home in five sets at the hands of Leonard. North Lamar falls …

  Inmates being transported through Northwest Oklahoma early Tuesday morning overpowered the transport officers and stole the van. Investigators recovered the van near Ringwood and found a discarded police belt with the handgun missing. The inmates, Andrew Jason Foy, and Darren Walp are now believed to be driving a stolen maroon 2006 …

  Farmers and Artisan Market – Market Square Paris Saturday 8:00 am – 1:00 pm — “The Foreigner” presented by Paris Community Theatre Friday and Saturday evening with a Sunday matinee, this weekend at the Plaza Theater. “The Foreigner” directed by Christine Van Pay, is sponsored by Peoples Bank and …

  Reno Police stopped a car in the 7000 block of Lamar Road after observing it having trouble maintaining a single lane. The driver’s license was found to be suspended and during an inventory of the vehicle, marijuana, methamphetamine, and drug paraphernalia was found. Vincent Karl Porter, 55, of Blossom, was …

  Paris Police observed a pickup parked in the 500 block of NW 13th which was known to belong to 25-year-old Zachari Johnson, who was known to have an outstanding warrant. Johnson was in possession of a small amount of marijuana and a large amount of synthetic marijuana. He was …

  Area high school volleyball teams are back on the court tonight. — Paris – The North Lamar Pantherette’s are back on track winning four of their last six. They’ll be on the road to visit the Texas High Lady Tigers in Texarkana. The Paris Lady Cats look to continue their solid …

  REGISTRATION FOR PCT FALL THEATRE & ART CLASSES (PARIS, Texas) – The Paris Community Theatre will be holding Registration for the fall semester of theatre and art classes on Saturday, September 9 from 11am-1pm at the PCT Brown Center for Creative Arts (115 Clarksville Street). Classes will begin the week of September 11th. All …

  Atmos Energy crews and contractors will oversee a controlled release of natural gas today between 8:00 am and 4:00 pm at two locations in Lamar County. One is approximately seven miles south of Loop 286 at the south end of CR 24140 and one mile south of FM 1184. …

  Officers responded to the 3100 block of Clarksville in regards to a suspected narcotics violation. Officers made contact with 22-year-old Shalein McCray who was allegedly in possession of fewer than four ounces of marijuana and multiple Xanax tablets. McCray attempted to resist but was subdued and arrested for manufacture or …

  Paris Police is investigating a stabbing that allegedly occurred in the 1500 block of West Houston. The victim refused to provide any information to the officers, but the investigation will continue.