Students at the North Lamar ISD Higgins Elementary Gifted and Talented program are collecting child sized blankets for children at the Children’s Advocacy Center’s Rainbow Room  in Paris.  The CAC provides help to children who find themselves in the criminal justice system through no fault of their own. The …

  Paris – In high school hoops last night the 5th ranked Paris Wildcats from class 4A wrap up the district 15 title following their 78-35 win over Pittsburg. The win gives Paris an 8-0 district record. The only team who could mathematically tie for the district title would be …

  Community Services of Northeast Texas has added seven new counties to its service area. Those counties are Franklin, Hopkins, Lamar,Delta,  Rains, Red River and Titus .Already in the service area are  Camp, Cass, Marion ,Morris and Bowie counties. Two programs included in the new year are utility bill help …

  A man charged with robbing a Fannin County convenience store has pleaded guilty to the charges. Jimmy Ray Newman was sentenced to 10 years in state prison, and said he wanted to  get this incident behind him.

  Paris Police responded to a family disturbance in the 1800 block of Maple Street after a woman’s ex boyfriend entered the residence and assaulted her. The suspect had previously been given a criminal trespass warning for the property. He fled before police arrived on the scene.

  The North Lamar ISD Board of Trustees must decide by February 19 if they want to hold a  $54 million bond election in the May 7th municipal elections. Money raised through the bond sale would  be used to replace Higgins Elementary School and Bailey Intermediate schools. Funding would also …

  26-year-old Geno Allen of Paris has been arrested by Paris PD for the death of 21-year-old Christian Castro. Allen struck Castro and one other man, Aaron Cirrola, who were working a construction site near the intersection of 33rd NW and Bonham Tuesday morning. Cirrola was flown to a hospital …

  Paris – District play on the girls side of high school basketball wraps up tonight. The North Lamar Pantherette’s are playoff bound but can still improve their district seeding. They’ll tip off tonight against the Pleasant Grove Lady Hawks at 6pm on MIX 107.7. The North Lamar boys will …

  Paris police responded to a stop sign  at the intersection of  NW 10th and Tudor Street to check on a stopped car with the engine running and a man asleep behind the wheel. 24 year old Juan Diego Tierrablanca was arrested for DWI, and since he had several prior …

  The Lamar Point Volunteer Fire Department is hosting its annual BBQ dinner and live and silent auction this Saturday night at the fire station on FM 1499 in Laviness. The all you can eat BBQ is $ 7 and children under 5 eat free. There will also be door …