The priority of the Oklahoma Historical Society (OHS) is the health and safety of our patrons, staff, and volunteers. Per Executive Orders 2020-06 and 2020-07 from Governor Kevin Stitt in response to COVID-19, all OHS sites, and affiliates, including the Oklahoma History Center in Oklahoma City, will be closed to …

Paris Police responded to a welfare concern at 9:47 Monday night in the 300-block of Stone Ave. The complainant told police that they had found a four-year-old child roaming around the apartment complex. Officers attempted to locate the parents of the child but found that no one was at the …

Cassandra Ann Hesler Due to a traffic stop in the 10-block of NW 9th St at 4:44 Friday afternoon, police arrested two people. Allegedly, one passenger had two misdemeanor Lamar County warrants, and another passenger, Cassandra Ann Hesler, 26, had possession of methamphetamine. Both were arrested and later transferred to …

TYLER – On Saturday (Mar 14) at 2:10 am, troopers responded to a fatal crash on CR-2330, approximately 3.3 miles south of Mineola in Wood County. Reportedly, the driver of a 2001 Ford Mustang, Taylor Elijah Faris, 21, of Wills Point, was traveling west on CR-2330 at an unsafe speed …

CenterPoint Energy remains committed to the health and safety of customers, employees, contractors, and communities. The company continues delivery of safe, reliable energy to customers Houston – March 16, 2020 – As a provider of essential energy services to customers across its footprint, CenterPoint Energy continues to monitor the impact of …

(CNN) – Masks were the first to go. Then, hand sanitizers. Now, novel coronavirus panic buyers are snatching up, toilet paper? Retailers in the U.S. and Canada have started limiting the number of toilet paper packs customers can buy in one trip. Some supermarkets in the U.K. sold out. Grocery stores in Australia have hired …

After consulting with coworkers and my partners on this program, we feel it would be best to postpone until possibly mid-May due to all of the COVID-19 concerns and recommendations.  Camp, Franklin, and Titus County agents all thank you for your support of Extension programming, and we appreciate your participation …

Lone Star Conference cancels all competition for remaining spring sports. RICHARDSON – The Lone Star Conference announced today the cancelation of all competition for the remainder of the spring season. The LSC Council of Presidents decided with the health, safety, and wellness of student-athletes, coaches, administrators, athletic staff, and fans as …

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of South Central Arkansas, Southwest Arkansas, North Central Louisiana, Northwest Louisiana, Southeast Oklahoma, East Texas, and Northeast Texas. Scattered showers and a few thunderstorms will increase by mid and late afternoon and linger through tonight across portions of extreme Northeast Texas, Southeast Oklahoma, …

TxDOT Paris District For March 8-14, 2020 Here’s a look at work planned in Franklin and Hopkins Counties during the week of March 16, 2020. These schedules are subject to change due to weather conditions, equipment failure, or other unforeseen issues. Motorists are advised to remain alert and pay special …