Paris Police responded to the 500 block of Tudor Street where a 2013 Dodge Avenger had been stolen. The vehicle was later recovered by Delta County deputies after it was involved in an accident. No information was available regarding the suspect. Paris Police are investigating a robbery in 1900 …

  The Electric Reliability Council of Texas, which operates that grid that covers most of the state, says demand for electricity peaked at 70,169 megawatts between 4 p.m. and 5 p.m. on Monday. That beats the previous record of 69,877 megawatts set last Aug. 10. ERCOT officials say the grid …

  Paris – Area football teams took to the field for their first competitive action in intra-squad scrimmages. Teams will begin scrimmages against opposition coming up this weekend. Meanwhile, area volleyball teams play their season openers tomorrow. The North Lamar Pantherettes begin the season against Sherman and Sulphur Springs in …

  Lamar County Commissioners will meet at 9 this morning and consider a tax abatement for a local business. Potters Industries is seeking a 10 year abatement, in exchange for building a new warehouse and  installing new equipment. The upgrades will allow Potters to increase production by at least 25%. …

  A 67 year old attorney has been arrested by Choctaw County deputies for allegedly selling drugs out of his residence. John Bounds is charged with possession of methamphetamine with the intent to distribute and faces other charges.  He was arrested after a tip led deputies to the home, where …

  The Paris ISD Board will meet at 5:30 tonight and discuss plans for a new Career and Technology Education Building. The first step is hiring an architect for the project. Trustees are also expected to adopt a tax rate, which is unchanged at $1.45 per hundred dollars valuation.

  The Paris City Council meets this evening at 5:30 and is expected to approve the Paris Economic Development Corporation’s budget. The agenda also lists a public hearing on a North Lamar ISD request for a contract with the Paris PD for three police officers. The officers will handle calls …

  The Paris man arrested after he was involved in a standoff with multiple law enforcement agencies at Topp Gunn Auto Auction on Airport Road has had multiple charges filed against him. 50 year old Ronnie Miller is accused of criminal trespass with a deadly weapon, resisting arrest and unlawful …

    It’s an exciting weekend for area football and volleyball teams. On the gridiron, teams will be in full pads for the first time this season. Many will also take part in intra-squad scrimmages. Next weekend will begin scrimmages against competition from other schools. Local volleyball teams will tune …

  A southern Oklahoma man turned himself in to authorities after a federal warrant for cattle rustling was issued for his arrest. 40-year-old Chancy Maxey of Ardmore is accused of stealing 90 cattle in Oklahoma City and selling them in other parts of Oklahoma.He’s been released on $20,000 bond.