Paris Police are searching for a woman they say may be in danger. She was last seen shortly before 6:00 around 15th and Pine Bluff, and officers say a man hit her head with a hammer before running off. She’s described as white, 5-10, slender build, with long hair …

  NEW YORK — The final chapter of Russell Westbrook’s historic season was written Monday at the NBA’s inaugural awards show, as the Oklahoma City Thunder point guard was named the 2016-17 Most Valuable Player. Westbrook, 28, topped a group featuring former teammate James Harden, Kawhi Leonard, and LeBron James. …

  Jury selection began in Fannin County Monday for the second trial of a man accused of pulling a gun on surveyors and a deputy last July at his home in Windom. James Moon, 53, is charged with aggravated assault against a public servant. Moon did not show up for …

  A 47-year-old man from Speer is behind bars in Choctaw County for allegedly beating his mother. Bobby Joe Lane Jr. was on the run all Sunday afternoon until he was found hiding in a travel trailer. Sheriff Terry Park says Lane hit his mother in the nose after she …

  The City of Paris Sanitation Department WILL maintain its normal collection schedule on Independence Day, Tuesday (Jul 4). Normal collection policy and procedures will apply. The Compost Site will be open on Saturday (Jul 1). If you have any questions, please call 903.784.9289 or 903.784.9277.

  A three-year-old girl nearly drowned Sunday in her grandparents swimming pool at their home in Reno. The child had reportedly been on the bottom of the pool for about two minutes when she was pulled out of the water by her mother and was resuscitated. She was flown to …

  Paris police responded to a welfare concern in the 400 block of NW 14th and made contact with 42-year-old Juan Smith who was allegedly intoxicated and in possession of a debit card that had been reported stolen in a motor vehicle burglary. He was arrested for fraudulent use/possession of …

  Paris Regional Medical Center has announced that Shane Crisp has been named the new Chief Nursing Officer and began his new duties on Monday. Shane, who has 27 years service as a health care professional, most recently served as Vice President, Chief Operating Officer, and Chief Nursing Officer at …

  The man killed and the two women injured in the Sunday afternoon wreck in the 4600 block of SE Loop 286 have been identified by Paris Police investigating the crash. Billy Kilpatrick, 82, of Paris, 22-year-old Linda Godinez of Paris and 19-year-old Brelan Brown-Ibarra were transported to the local …

  The Paris City Council voted to let voters determine if the Paris Economic Development Corporation should continue to get a quarter-cent city sales tax. The vote was four in favor and two opposed. The measure will be on the ballot for the November election.