Comptroller Glenn Hegar Distributes $908 Million in Monthly Sales Tax Revenue to Local Governments. (AUSTIN) — Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar announced he would send cities, counties, transit systems, and special purpose taxing districts $907.6 million in local sales tax allocations for June, 31.5 percent more than in June 2020. The state …

Contact: Kelly Cowan MPHS Cheerleaders attend camp at The University of Texas The Mount Pleasant High School Cheerleaders attended the UCA camp at The University of Texas at Austin from May 31-June 3. While at camp, the Varsity team received the Spirit Stick and 2nd place camp routine and a …

Lion Softball ranked No. 9 in NFCA Postseason Poll. LOUISVILLE, Ky. – After a fantastic postseason run in the South Central Regional Tournament, the National Fastpitch Coaches Association on Wednesday ranked the Texas A&M University-Commerce softball team No. 9 the final 2021 national coaches poll.  It is the fourth season …

James William Arnold Paris Police arrested James William Arnold, 32, of Clarksville, at the Paris District Parole Office on a felony warrant charging him with failure to comply with sex offender registration requirements at 5:56 Tuesday evening. Officers booked Arnold and later transferred him to the Lamar County Jail. Paris …

  MLB Houston (34-26) 7 – Red Sox (37-24) 1 Giants (36-22) 9 – Texas (23-39) 4 Here is a hard lesson that Ke’Bryan Hayes will remember. Hayes hit a homer in the first inning for the Pirates off Walker Buehler. Just a slight problem with his footwork. He missed …

Photo: https://myparistexas.com/ Paris Wildcat’s 7-on-7 State Tournament These football players have been working so hard and have spent hours practicing. The Wildcats and the volunteer coaches need our help to get them to the State Tournament in College Station June 23-25! The UIL does not allow school funds for 7-on-7. …

Daryl Joe Dunavin Daryl Joe Dunavin, 42, of Sulphur Springs, was arrested at 4:38 Monday afternoon at the Paris District Parole office on a parole violation warrant. Officers later placed Dunavin in the Lamar County Jail. Paris Police responded to a single-vehicle major accident in the 3400-block of NE Loop …

Bass Fishing’s Premier Event Returns to Lake Ray Roberts FORT WORTH – The eyes of the fishing world will be on Lake Ray Roberts June 11-13 for the 51st Academy Sports + Outdoors Bassmaster Classic presented by Huk. The third time bass fishing’s world championship event will be in Texas …

Police officers responding to reports of a bloodied and “suspicious person” Monday afternoon learned that lighting had struck the man in question. Around 2:00 Monday afternoon, a call came in that a man was “acting strangely and moving around businesses in the area at Woodway near Waco.” When officers found …

Ramsey, Simon named Preseason All-Americans by Lindy’s; Lions ranked 7th nationally. COMMERCE – Lindy’s Sports college football preview magazine has named Texas A&M University-Commerce’s Dominique Ramsey and Amon Simon First Team Preseason All-Americans. The Lions are ranked No. 7 in that magazine’s preseason poll.  Ramsey earned his preseason All-American honors as an all-purpose player, while Simon is …