Motorists could encounter delays and lane closures in Northeast Texas because of repairs being done on I-30, Work will be done from the Franklin County line to the Morris County line. In Morris County, similar work on Interstate 30 will be done through Feb. 20 from the Titus County …

  Congratulations to our KOYN Teacher of the Week is Jana Kennedy 1st Grade teacher at Aikin Elementary. She was nominated by Melinda Story who said: “Jana goes the extra mile to make sure that her students excelled.  She takes the extra time to call me at home when she …

  Paris – Girls high school basketball playoffs began last night with the Bi-District round. The 25th ranked Honey Grove Lady Warriors put on a dominating performance, beating Fruitvale 67-20. The Clarksville Lady Tigers advance to the area round with a 54-46 win over Hawkins. North Lamar falls to Gilmer …

  A 43-year-old convicted killer is set to die tonight for the shooting death of a North Texas liquor store clerk during a robbery more than 25 years ago. Gustavo Garcia’s lethal injection T would be the third execution this year in Texas.  The December  fatal shooting of 43-year-old Craig …

  Commerce police say that an unknown person has been targeting UPS and Fed Ex trucks for possible theft.  Detectives recently recovered some packages that were stolen right after they were delivered and  believe someone may have been following delivery trucks on their routes.

  The local Red Cross is assisting a Lamar County family of five who lost everything in a fire at their home on CR 43200 over the weekend. Firefighters from Powderly, Faught, Chicota, Lamar Point and Hopewell battled the blaze for about 3 hours.  The family made it out of …

  Paris Police officers responded to a residence in the 2000 block of Bonham St in reference to a warrant arrest. Officers located 35 year old Brandi Ballard, of Paris, who had an outstanding felony probation warrant. Ballard was found to be in possession of methamphetamine and drug paraphernalia. Also …

  Paris police responded to a disturbance in the 1900 block of Lamar Ave at 7:44 A.M. on February 12, 2016. Officers located and spoke with the caller who stated that he had had some money stolen from him. Upon entering the room, officers observed marijuana laying in plain view. …

  Paris – The bi-district round of the girls high school basketball playoffs begin tonight and wrap up tomorrow. This evening the North Lamar Pantherette’s open the post season at Emory Rains high school against Gilmer. The game can be heard live on MIX 107.7. Pre-game begins at 5:45. Tip …

  A former Texas 10 Most Wanted Fugitive Sex Offender will be in Lamar County District Court this week.  Donald Jack Robertson the Second had been  at large since 2011 when he was captured in Oregon and extradited back to Texas February 2.  He’s being held on $700,000 bond for …