Amid pandemic, ranchers should be on high alert Theft and scams on the rise during uncertain times Fort Worth, Texas — The coronavirus pandemic’s impact on the cattle market has been dramatic already. But that’s not the only threat to ranchers’ livelihood, according to Scott Williamson. The executive director of …

UIL Announces Extended Suspension of All UIL Activities   AUSTIN — The University Interscholastic League (UIL) is extending its suspension of all UIL sanctioned activities due to the outbreak of COVID-19 in Texas. All contests, practices, rehearsals, and workouts will remain suspended until further notice.  At this time, Monday (May 4) …

City Of Paris Effective immediately: Because, Choctaw Recycling Center, has shut their doors due to COVID-19, we have no choice but to suspend our recycling efforts until further notice. We apologize for any inconvenience. If you have any questions, please call 903.782.9266. Thank you for your understanding and support. LaVonne …

City of Mount Pleasant Update on Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19):  Texas, County and City Issue Public Health Disaster Declarations Abbott: “We must defeat COVID-19.”    Mount Pleasant, TX, March 19, 2020…Texas officials have issued a statewide public health disaster declaration, in the latest effort to combat the spread of COVID-19. Texas Gov. …

Paris Police responded to a theft of a vehicle call that had occurred in the 2100-block of Clarksville Wednesday evening at 6:54. The victim advised that they were following the vehicle. The suspect drove the car to the 1200-block of SE 20th and abandoned it. Officers attempted to locate the …

Hazardous weather outlook for portions of Southeast Oklahoma, and Northeast Texas A Flash Flood Watch remains in effect until 7:00 pm this evening. Look for additional showers and thunderstorms across the region through this evening as an upper-level disturbance moves into the southern plains today. An additional rainfall amount of …

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for Southern Arkansas, Northern Louisiana, Northeast Texas, and Southeast Oklahoma. Thursday through Tuesday Strong to severe thunderstorms will be possible Thursday into Thursday Night for much of the area along and north of the I-20 corridor. Damaging winds and large hail are the main threats …

  Sulphur Springs ISD school board held an emergency meeting on Wednesday, March 18, 2020, in the Board Room of the SSISD Administration Building. PUBLIC FORUM No one requested to address the Board. ACTION ITEMS The Board approved a resolution referencing wage payments for SSISD employees during emergency school closing …

The MPHS has tentatively rescheduled its prom for Saturday (May 16) at Region 8. We will send further details and information as it becomes available.