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 …
Read More »Paris City County to Discuss EDC Spec Building and Tattoo Shop
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.
Read More »High School Football Tonight Plus Stars Fall to Kings
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 …
Read More »Things to Do Around Paris This Weekend
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 …
Read More »“Shop Local” from Lamar County Chamber Starts Tomorrow
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 …
Read More »Paris Family Seeking Help Finding Missing Son
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.
Read More »Paris PD Investigating Burglary
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 …
Read More »Paris PD Investigating Theft From Paris Optimist Club
Paris Police are investigating a theft complaint from an organization that helps support youth sports. Officers were told that a known suspect had taken money from the Paris Optimist Club bank account without authorization. NO other details have been released.
Read More »Full Slate of High School Football Tomorrow Night Plus Tribe Eliminate Jays
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 tomorrow night when they host Princeton at R. L. Maddox Stadium. The game can be …
Read More »Lamar County Crime Stoppers Seeking Help
Lamar County Crime Stoppers is asking for the public’s help in finding the suspect or suspects who had cut the chain-link fence surrounding Atmos Energy in the 3000 block of Loop 286 and stolen two gas Generac generators and two SCBA air packs from two work trucks parked inside …
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