Paris Police are investigating a burglary in the 2300 block of Bonham. The suspect or suspects forced entry into a shop building and took miscellaneous tools. A residential burglary was also reported in the 3700 block of Pine Mill Rd. Officers were told that a suspect known to the …

  Volunteer firefighters from several Lamar County departments were busy with multiple grass fires over the weekend. Several fires were caused by controlled burns that got out of hand. One horse was rescued by a property owner and several neighbors from a pasture.  The Texas Forest Service provided assistance to …

  Choctaw County deputies arrested a man caught with tens of thousands of dollars worth of stolen property and say he could be linked to even more burglaries. 37 year old Jackie Woman was taken into custody at his mother’s home in Swink, where deputies recovered 15 guns he admitted …

  One man was killed on Hwy 11 near Bailey last night when he lost control of his pickup, spun off the road and crashed into some trees.  A Fannin County JP pronounced 49 year old Robert  Wayne Sillings dead at the scene. HIs body was sent for an autopsy …

  The Paris City Council is expected to consider a proposal from the Paris EDC to construct a spec building. The council is also expected to discuss plans for a new tattoo shop in the 2600 block of Lamar Avenue. The new shop would require a zoning change.

  Paris – We’re coming down the home stretch of the high school football season in the Red River Valley. The North Lamar Panthers look to get on the right path to the post season tonight when they host Princeton at R. L. Maddox Stadium. The game can be heard …

  The 3rd Annual FREE Drive Thru-Flu Shot Clinic Hosted by the Paris-Lamar County Health District at the loop branch of First Federal Community Bank will be held Saturday October 22nd from noon – 4:00 PM, or until the flu shots run out. For more info call 903-785-4561. Texas Square Dance Convention will be held …

  Tomorrow is the beginning of the Lamar County Chamber of Commerce “Shop Local” campaign. Visitors to the Festival of Pumpkins downtown will have their first opportunity to get chances to win cash prizes of $10,000 and $5,000 on Dec. 13. Shoppers will receive tickets to win when they shop …

  A Paris family is reporting that they haven’t seen 18 year old Jeremy Maddox since September 1st and is asking for the public’s help in finding him. Maddox was last seen at a GameStop in Austin on September 5th.  If you have any information, contact Paris police.

  Paris police responded to the 2500 block of Pine Bluff in regards to a burglary that had occurred on a previous date.  The victim reported that a person she knew had entered the residence without consent and attempted to sexually assault her. This was the third report of a …