The House of Hope in Blossom was destroyed by fire Saturday. Authorities believe the blaze started on the first floor of the home but the cause has not been determined. Several propane tanks on the property exploded during the fire, hampering firefighters and a school bus at the nearby …
Read More »KOYN Mom of the Week for July 1st
Our Mom of the Week is Mallory Milton of Bagota nominated by 16 year old Maylee Belcher who said…..My mom is the strongest person I know, she works so hard to keep my family and I happy. She does so much for us and we just want her to …
Read More »4th of July Golf Tourney Plus Rangers Lose Back to Back for First Time in June
Paris – Today begins one of the longest sports traditions in Paris, as local golfers gather for the 70th annual 4th of July Tournament. The tournament boasts quite a history. Paris native Leland Hammon not only was a founding father of the Paris 4th of July Invitational, but also …
Read More »4th of July Weekend Festivities Around Paris
Cruise Night On The Plaza Friday July 1st from 5-10pm on the Plaza Antique and Classic Car Owners on the Plaza showing off their cars. Enjoy viewing and visiting with the owners. — July 4th Celebrate America Parade July 2nd at 10:00 AM – It’s the 45th Annual 45h …
Read More »PJC Board Elects New Officers
The Paris Junior College Board of Regents elected 2016-2018 officers at this week’s meeting. Continuing their roles are Board President Curtis Fendley and Secretary Berdie Gibson. Dr. Clifton Wilkerson will now be Board Vice President. Brad Gottshalk, director of the Paris Small Business Development Center told regents that the center …
Read More »Paris Man Arrested for Felony DWI
Paris police were dispatched to a possible intoxicated driver in the 2000 block of Lamar Ave. Officers located the vehicle in the 900 block of Clarksville and arrested 59 year old Charles Black for driving while intoxicated. Due to previous DWI convictions, Black’s charge was enhanced to a felony. …
Read More »Paris Police Arrest Two for Fraud
Paris Police were made aware that 38 year old Latrain Wilburn had been collecting funds from fraudulent loans created by using identifying information that was not hers. Officers arrested Wilburn after she returned to the business and collected cash from some the fraudulent loans. Officers also made contact with …
Read More »CWS Update Plus Rangers Blow Late Lead Lose to Yankees
Paris – Tomorrow will start one of the longest sports traditions in Paris, as local golfers gather for the 70th annual 4th of July Tournament. The tournament boasts quite a history. Paris native Leland Hammon not only was a founding father of the tournament, but also played in the …
Read More »Fire Destroys Lumber and Hardware Store in Antlers
A building in downtown Antlers burned to the ground Wednesday morning. The blaze was first spotted at a hardware and lumber store on Main Street and the fire spread quickly. The store had been vacant for several years and there were no utilities connected to the building. The Oklahoma …
Read More »Paris Traffic Stop Leads To Arrest on Outstanding Warrant
Paris Police officers arrested a local teen following a traffic stop conducted in the 1000 block of Hearon. 19 year old Kenderickus Brown was found to have an outstanding warrant for unauthorized use of a motor vehicle.
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