Contact: Kelly Cowan MPHS Bass Fishing Team competes on Lake Tyler The Mount Pleasant High School Bass Fishing Team continued its season in the first tournament of the spring semester at the Texas High School Bass Association (THSBA) tournament on Lake Tyler on February 12. Freshmen Rolston Morton and Seth …

All-Tournament Tickets Go on Sale for UIL Basketball State Championships at the Alamodome  AUSTIN, TX— All-Tournament tickets for the 2022 UIL Girls and Boys Basketball State Tournaments at the San Antonio Alamodome are now available for purchase. All tickets may be purchased online through Ticketmaster at the following links for …

OLYMPICS The U.S. now has eight gold behind Norway 13, and Germany with ten. The U.S. has seven silver. NBA Tuesday Mavericks (34-24) 107 – Heat (37-21) 99 Grizzlies (41-18) 121 – Pelicans (23-35) 109 Wednesday Spurs at Oklahoma City 7:00 pm Rockets at Phonix Suns 8:00 pm NHL Tuesday …

Paris Police responded to an assault at George Wright Homes Tuesday morning at 11:19. The 24-year-old victim reported that he and his girlfriend had been arguing throughout the day because of her cheating. The girlfriend drove the victim to George Wright Homes to confront the other male. More arguing continued …

North and Central Texas Today and Tonight An elevated threat for grass fires is expected today across western portions of North and Central Texas, where windy conditions may lead to rapid fire spread. Wednesday through Monday Storm chances will increase Wednesday afternoon and evening across much of North and Central …

  OLYMPICS Elana Meyers Taylor finished 0.52 seconds ahead in the fourth and final heat of the first-ever women’s monobob event. She was guaranteed an Olympic medal, and now the U.S. is in third place with 17 medals. Seven are gold. NBA Monday Oklahoma City (18-39) 127 – Knicks (25-33) …

David Allen Pardee, Jr. Paris Police arrested David Allen Pardee, Jr., 44, at 8:18 Monday morning on two Lamar County felony warrants. Officers located Pardee at his residence in the 3700-block of Pine Mill Rd. The warrants charged Pardee with unauthorized absence from a correctional facility and evading arrest or …

Last Thursday night around 10:00, firefighters worked a structure fire at Miller’s Cove. It was an abandoned convenience store, and the cause is still undetermined. One theory could be someone on a cold night trying to stay warm. It appears the building did not have insurance and the business closed …

NTCC Baseball Host Eagle Classic Northeast Texas Community College Baseball will host the Eagle Classic this coming weekend, February 18-19. The Eagles will host Alvin Community College, Galveston College, and Grayson College for the weekend of games at Eagle Field at Bob Baker Stadium on the campus of NTCC. Andy …

TxDOT Atlanta District Feb. 13 – Feb. 19, 2022 Delta, Lamar, Red River Counties Contacts: Paris Area Office (903) 784-1357; Delta Co. Maintenance (903) 395-2139; Lamar Co. Maintenance (903) 785-4468; Red River Co. Maintenance (903) 427-3561. SH 37, Red River County: from US 82 to the Texas-Oklahoma state line, you …