Wednesday morning after 9:00, Paris Police responded to a forgery complaint in the 1800 block of FM 195. Allegedly Cedrick Dangerfield, 33, charged gas to a former employer’s account that he no longer had access. Officers arrested Dangerfield for forgery. While Dangerfield was in custody, police charged also charged …
Read More »Traffic Stop in Paris Leads to Possession Arrest
Wednesday afternoon around 3:40, Paris Police arrested Jonathon Atkinson, 27, and Adell Kirby, 37, in the 2500 block of Graham after a traffic stop. Police found Atkinson and Kirby in possession of marijuana, over nine grams of methamphetamine, a scale, and new baggies used for packaging narcotics for sale.
Read More »Exhausted Rangers Head Home Plus Mavericks Officially Sign Barnes
Last night the Texas Rangers drop their series with the Boston Red Sox after falling 11-6. Boston scored all 11 runs through the first four innings. While the Ranger come back attempt fell well short, they did get a blast from Prince Fielder [AUDIO]. With the Astros winning last …
Read More »United Way of Lamar County to Give Out $600k
The United Way of Lamar County has announced that it will be donating $600,000 to local health and human service organizations and programs. The money was raised locally during this year’s campaign and 100% of the money raised will stay in Lamar County. 21 organizations will receive funding this …
Read More »Paris-LC Habitat for Humanity Looking for Volunteers This Weekend
Volunteers are needed for this weekend’s Paris-Lamar County Habitat for Humanity Brush with Kindness. The painting project is planned for 8am tomorrow and Saturday at 634 11th Street NW. If enough volunteers show up, they should be done by 10am each day. To volunteer, call 903-783-0599 or 903-715-7942.
Read More »Paris Police Investigating Three Separate Burlaries
Paris Police responded to a theft complaint in the 100 block of NW 4th. Officers were told that an unknown suspect had taken a trailer and riding lawnmower with an estimated combined value of $2800. Paris police responded to the 3000 block of Hubbard in regards to a motor …
Read More »House Destroyed by Fire in Blossom
A house in Blossom was totally destroyed Wednesday afternoon after a camper parked behind it caught fire. Fire fighters say the camper behind the home was fully engulfed when they arrived and spread to the mobile home nearby. No one was at home at the time of the fire …
Read More »HS Football Plus Rangers Snap Losing Skid
Paris – Over the weekend local golfers competed in the 70th annual 4th of July Invitational with a local youngster coming out on top. Defeating Larry Wooldridge in a playoff, Tanner Napier wins his 1st 4th of July Tournament. Napier, a 20 year old Paris High Alum, is …
Read More »Authorities Investigate Suspicious Fire in Antlers
A vacant house in Antlers was destroyed by a suspicious fire on Monday night. Fire chief Delbert Gay said he does not think this fire is connected to last week’s burning of an abandoned hardware store.The investigation is continuing.
Read More »Idabel Man Dead After Alleged Family Dispute
Authorities in McCurtain County are investigating a fatal stabbing in Idabel that may have been the result of a family dispute. , The victim, who has not been identified was flown to a hospital in Texarkana where he died of his injuries. A person is in custody, but the …
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