Paris Police made contact with 47 year old Jimmy Kester  after finding him behind a closed business in the 1100 block of NW Loop 286. He was found to be in possession of methamphetamine and was arrested for possession of a controlled substance and a misdemeanor. Paris Police attempted …

  The North Lamar High School Colorguard competed at the North Texas Colorguard Association State Championships in Coppell, Texas, on April 1. After having a great final performance, the Colorguard finished second behind Hebron High School, a 6A school. North Lamar was the highest scoring 4A school of the day. …

  Melody Shannon, a junior at North Lamar High School, earned a $750 scholarship after placing second in the District Rotary Four Way Speech Contest in Mt. Pleasant.

  Paris – District play in high school baseball and softball continues tonight.  The Prairiland Patriots and Lady Patriots will be on the road tonight to face Mt. Pleasant Chapel Hill.  The game was originally scheduled to be played at home, but the teams switched sites in their first meeting due to weather.  The North …

  Jury selection is slated to begin this week in Hunt County District Court for a North Texas couple accused of child sexual abuse. Derrick LeKeith Roque of Lancaster is accused of continuous sexual assault of a child and  Hellen Ann Holbert of Greenville is accused of sexual assault of …

  Paris Police responded to the 2600 block of SE 40th in regards to a disturbance and made contact with 45  Kiley Grant. HE was wanted on an outstanding parole violation warrant out of Arkansas and was arrested. Paris Police responded to the lobby of the police department to speak …

  The deadline to register to vote in the Texas Municipal Elections in May is 5pm Thursday April 6. At stake are city council, school boards and in some areas hospital board seats, as well as bond issue elections in some taxing entities.

  Paris – In a Red River Valley battle, the Rivercrest Lady Rebel softball team beat Detroit, 4-0 to take over first place in district play. It was a big weekend for the North Lamar baseball and softball teams.  First, the 6th ranked Pantherette’s stand alone in the 14-4A standings …

  Bicycle riders will meet tonight at 6:15 at Market Square in the 400 block of 1st St. SW in Paris for the first Slow Roll of the season. This ride will be about 6 miles long and the speed will be about 8 mph.  MOre slow rolls are planned …

  A man was airlifted to Medical Center in Plano from an accident on Hwy 121 near Hwy 11 when he hit the back of a cargo trailer with his motorcycle in Fannin County. Authorities say 33-year-old Nicholas Stidham then veered off the road and struck a pipe and cable …