The Northeast Texas Community College Rodeo team hosted the third NIRA Southern Region Rodeo of the 2019-2020 season this past weekend at the Elite Western Arena here in Mount Pleasant, Texas. Coach Skylar Hunnicutt and Assistant Coach Garrett Poston’s hard work in preparation for the event, along with a …

  No. 20 Lions fight but fall short in 35-21 loss at No. 4 Tarleton. STEPHENVILLE – The 20th-ranked Texas A&M University-Commerce football team fell behind by two scores in the first quarter to fourth-ranked Tarleton State University on Saturday, and the Lions were unable to climb back from that deficit …

Smokey Bear hot air balloon to be featured at Texas A&M Forest Service’s Smokey Bear’s 75th Birthday Bash WHO:  Texas A&M Forest Service, College Station Fire Department, Bryan Fire Department, Rocky Creek Volunteer Fire DepartmentWHAT:  Smokey Bear’s 75th Birthday Bash will feature the Friends of Smokey Bear hot air balloon. The balloon …

Early Voting Begins Monday; Constitutional Amendment Supporting State, Local Parks and Historic Sites on Ballot If passed, funds from the existing Sporting Goods Sales Tax will be constitutionally dedicated to addressing the needs of parks and historic sites across Texas. AUSTIN—Early voting begins Monday, Oct. 21, and Texans will have …

  Water Washed Air Solutions  Join Chamber Board members, as well as City and County officials for a ribbon-cutting on Friday (Oct 18), starting at 10:00 am. Water Washed Air Solutions is located at 919 N. Greer Blvd. in the Town & Country Shopping Center. Owner Stacy Gillham is excited …

Paris Police responded to a burglary of a residence in the 300-block of Grand Ave Thursday afternoon at 2:23. Reportedly, someone had kicked in the back door to gain entry. Once inside, they took several items. The investigation continues. Paris Police responded to 89 calls for service and arrested five …

  The Northeast Texas Community College Rodeo team will host the third NIRA Southern Region Rodeo of the 2019-2020 season this weekend at the Elite Western Arena here in Mount Pleasant, Texas. The indoor arena is at 938 County Road 1655 (Off Harts Bluff Road/FM 1402) Mount Pleasant, Texas. The …

UIL Legislative Council to Meet   AUSTIN, TX— The University Interscholastic League Legislative Council will convene October 20-21 at the Courtyard Marriott in Pflugerville to review UIL rules and vote on proposed rule changes.  The UIL Legislative Council meets annually to hear testimony from interested parties and consider changes in …

Tra’Davious Arnold Leeks Paris Police arrested Tra’Davious Arnold Leeks, 17, of Paris, at the Lamar County Probation office Wednesday morning at 10:19 on a felony probation violation warrant. Leeks is currently on probation for a burglary of a habitation conviction. He is in the Lamar County Jail. Paris Police responded …

The 25th Annual Wild Horse And Burro Expo In Ardmore, Oklahoma  NORMAN, Oklahoma The Bureau of Land Management will hold the 25th annual Wild Horse and Burro Expo in Ardmore, Okla., on Nov. 15-16, at the Hardy Murphy Coliseum. The two-day event, featuring 80 – 85 wild horses and burros, …