A 25 year old Paris man accused of stabbing another 25 year old man last week is scheduled to be arraigned today. Cam Preston is charged with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon. The victim was transported to PRMC where he was treated and released for stab wounds to …
Read More »HS Softball Honors and Football Camps Plus Rangers Bounce Back Vs A’s
With the softball season officially over, the 15-4A All-District team has been released. The district MVP is Kimmie Atienza of Pleasant Grove, while North Lamar Pantherette Junior Catcher, Bailee Nickerson, was named offensive MVP. Pantherette players landing on the all-district 1st team are pitcher Reagan Richardson, first baseman Lauren …
Read More »Heat Advisory in Effect Until Thursday Night
An extreme heat advisory will be in effect until 8 p.m. Thursday. Temperatures will reach into the middle and upper 90’s with afternoon heat index values around 105. All of North Central and Northeastern Texas are included in the advisory as well as eastern Oklahoma and Western Arkansas. Heat …
Read More »Paris Rodeo This Weekend
The Paris Rodeo will be held Friday and Saturday night at 8pm The events are sponsored by the Paris Horse and Rodeo Club and are sanctioned by CPRA, CRRA and UPRA. Events include Bareback Bronc Riding, Bull Riding, Calf Roping, Cowgirl Barrel Racing, Saddle Bronc Riding, Steer Wrestling and Team Roping. KOYN …
Read More »Renovations Planned for Lamar County Buildings
A $2.5 million renovation project is planned for several Lamar County buildings. Buildings included in the project include the Courthouse, Courthouse Annex and the jail. Work will include replacement of AC units, repairing major leaks and renovating portions of buildings where county offices are located, records are kept and …
Read More »Paris Police Investigating Two Residential Burglaries
Paris Police responded to two residential burglaries this week – one in the 900 block of East Polk where a TV was stolen. The other took place in the 300 block of Shady Lane where someone took two bicycles from the garage.
Read More »North Lamar Grad Honored Plus Rangers Clobbered in Oakland
Paris – A pair of Lamar County school graduates are recognized by the NJCAA for their performance on the softball field and in the classroom. North Lamar alum, Tanna Huie was named an NJCAA All-American after finishing 4th in the country in batting average and 3rd in on-base percentage …
Read More »Paris Police Report for Monday
33 year old Torrance Robinson was located by Paris police while they were investigating a disturbance in the 1300 block of NE 29th. He was arrested on an outstanding warrant for theft of less than $2500 with previous convictions which made the charge a felony. Paris police located 47 …
Read More »Paris Police Arrest Man for May Shooting
Paris police served five warrants for aggravated assault with a deadly weapon on 22 year old Nigel Robinson who was already in custody on unrelated charges. The warrants stemmed from a shooting which injured two people on May 21.
Read More »Bonham Police Arrest Convenience Store Robber
An arrest has been made in connection with the armed robbery of a Bonham convenience store. Bonham police say 27 year old Colby Whitson brandished a knife when he held up the Kwik Chek on Hwy 121 and fled with an undisclosed amount of cash. He’s been charged with …
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