Our final 2016 KOYN Teacher of the Week is John Marsh band director at Chisum High School. He was nominated by Heather Steely who said: “Do you ever thank God for someone coming into your child’s life? Someone that believed, inspired , motivated and loved them as much as …

  Paris – The Texas High School State Softball Tournament begins today, while the North Lamar Pantherette’s take to the field in Austin for the State Semi-Finals tomorrow. They’ll take on Needville. First pitch on Thursday on MIX 107.7 is set for noon. With a win the Pantherette’s would play …

  Paris Police stopped a vehicle in the 700 block of W Campbell for a traffic violation. The driver  34 year old , Byron Medford was arrested for possession of a controlled substance and outstanding misdemeanor warrants. Paris police made contact with Malik Sims in the 300 block of NW …

  Paris police stopped a vehicle in the 700 block of Bonham for defective equipment and found that the driver, identified as 40 year old Cory McDonald was wanted on numerous outstanding warrants, including one for violation of parole. McDonald was transported to the Lamar County jail. 

  Paris Police responded to the 100 block of NE 25th in regards to a suspicious person call and found that the subject had methamphetamine in his possession. 40 year old Eugene Forte attempted to flee from officers but was caught and arrested for possession of a controlled substance and …

  Paris Police responded to a burglary in the 2500 block of Simpson Street and made contact with a woman removing items from the residence. 46 year old  Jeri Breyel did not have permission to be on the property and was arrested for burglary of a habitation.   

  Paris Police responded to a disturbance in the 1300 block of NE 22nd.  Officers stopped a vehicle at the scene which was being driven by  42 year old Demarcus Bell who was arrested for felony driving while intoxicated because of past convictions for DWI.

    Reno Police received information about a disturbance that occurred at Taco Bell in Paris over the holiday weekend after a man allegedly assaulted a woman and fled the scene.  Officers Located the suspect vehicle pulling into the Reno Buggy Bath Car Wash and made contact with the couple. …

  The trial of a Paris couple charged with manslaughter in the death of a toddler has been postponed after defense attorneys filed a motion  seeking more time to obtain medical records. 24 year old Ricky Tucker and 22 year old Kelsey McFadden were scheduled to go on trial Tuesday …

  Paris – Over the weekend the North Lamar Pantherette softball team punched their ticket to the state tournament this weekend in Austin. The Pantherette’s defeated district 15-4A rival, Pleasant Grove two games to one. Their first victory was 4-2 in the first game and 5-2 in the third game. …