at Region VIII Science Fair Over 266 students in grades 4—12 competed in the Region 8 Science Fair hosted by the Education Service Center in Pittsburg on February 9. Paris ISD students won one Best of Show award, two 1st place awards, two 2nd place awards, and one 3rd …

  TxDOT Atlanta District For Feb. 14-20, 2016 Bowie County US 259 – At Red River north of De Kalb, constructing a new bridge. IH 30 – From SH 8 to Anderson Creek, repairing pavement and installing new guard rails. Various lane closures. US 82 – From IH 30 near …

    PHS TAFE Members Earn Blue Ribbons at State Conference The Paris High School chapter of the Texas Association of Future Educators (TAFE) attended the TAFE Teach Tomorrow Summit at the University of Houston Jan. 30—Feb. 1, 2016. TAFE is a co-curricular and statewide non-profit student organization created to …

    Paris Police needs your help in identifying the person in this photograph. This man is a suspect in a theft in the 3800 block of Lamar Ave. Paris Police responded to a shoplifter at 8:34 P.M. on February 10, 2016. Allegedly this person was observed by store personnel …

    TxDOT granted the contractor 223 working days, weather permitting, to complete this project at an estimated cost of more than $16.4 million. The work will be weather-dependent, but should finish by October 2016. Contractor crews will plane the surface of the roadway, east- and west-bound, and apply a …

    Young superheroes are ready for an exciting night at the Children’s Museum at Commerce, on Saturday (Feb 27) from 6:30 to 8:30 pm.

  Paris Junior High School and Crockett Intermediate School students recently competed in a Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math (STEAM) Expo. This innovative alternative to a typical science fair gives students the opportunity to exhibit and receive rewards for accomplishments in STEAM fields.   Crockett winners advancing to the …

    The Mount Pleasant Football Banquet is Thursday (Feb 11) at the Mount Pleasant Civic Center. Dinner will begin at 6:00 pm. Student Athlete Recognitions and Awards will begin promptly at 6:30 pm. You are invited to attend.

    Opportunity to learn about public transit services TXDot, Paris District office at 1365 N. Main is hosting an opportunity to learn about public transit services in the region. It is Thursday (Feb 18) at 2:00 pm. AUSTIN — The Texas Department of Transportation is hosting a series of …

    The LeTourneau University softball team split a doubleheader with Centenary College on a windy Monday afternoon in Longview. The YellowJackets (2-2) rallied from a two-run deficit with a three-run sixth inning to take the opener. LeTourneau had 12 hits, including four from freshman Kennedi Dillow in the win. …