News

December, 2022

• 9 December

  Paris ISD And Mathews Auto Group Award GROWL

  Paris ISD principals named winners for the November GROWL Awards “Getting Results from Outstanding Wildcat Leaders.” Winners are Kendra Mosely, Shawn Reeves, Maygen Steed, Stacy Allen, Suzanna Coyle, Jeremy Beshirs, Ashlee Johnson, and Drew McBeth. Superintendent Paul Jones and Assistant Superintendent Althea Dixon conducted a drawing for grand prizes sponsored …
• 9 December

  Update Chisum ISD Under Soft Lockdown

  Update – officials took a suspect into custody. Chisum ISD is currently in a soft lockdown due to an internet post on Friday, Dec. 9. The Chisum ISD Police Department and local authorities have been aware of the situation and are actively investigating. If parents or guardians choose to pick …
• 9 December

  Paris Police Report For Friday (Dec 9)

  Wednesday afternoon at 12:19, officers worked with a Burglary of a Motor Vehicle victim in the police lobby, who delayed making a report last Sunday because he was running late for church. He stated he had entered his unlocked truck in the 4300 block of Castlegate Drive and saw that …
• 9 December

  Wassail Fest Saturday In Downtown Paris

  Coming to Downtown Paris on Dec. 10 is the Annual Wassail Fest (pronounced waa·sl) 2:00 pm – 6:00 pm. Stores serve Wassail to compete for The Traveling Trophy. Customers vote on the best Wassail and enter a drawing for door prizes from each store.
• 9 December

  Paris Area Christmas Activities

  Experience a vintage horse-drawn carriage ride through historic downtown Paris tomorrow beginning at 5:30 pm. Enjoy the Christmas season’s lights, atmosphere, sights, and sounds while riding around Bywaters Park and the Downtown Plaza. For additional information, you may call Carolyn at 903-782-6215. Check out “Christmas in the Park,” a traditional …
• 9 December

  Sulphur Springs Police Arrest Three From Pittsburg

  Sulphur Springs Police responded to a theft in progress at Walmart and saw a man matching the suspects’ description running toward a car carrying two TVs. The suspect jumped into the car, which then exited the parking lot. After a traffic stop, a subsequent search turned up narcotics and paraphernalia. …
• 9 December

  Christmas At Heritage Park In Sulphur Springs

  Christmas in Heritage Park in Sulphur Springs will be from 5:30 pm to 8:30 pm Saturday, Dec 10. Admission is $3; children under seven are free. You can visit with Santa, see light displays and live nativity, roast marshmallows and enjoy free hot cocoa and old-fashioned cider. You can also …
• 9 December

  Sulphur Springs Council Awards Senior Citizens Center Contract

  The Sulphur Springs City Council has awarded the bid to construct a new Senior Citizens Center on Oak Avenue. Hawk Builders, LLC submitted the winning request of $4,575,029.
• 9 December

  Man Convicted In Upshur County In Baseball Bat Assault

  After deliberating only 13 minutes, an Upshur County jury convicted Robert Buchanan of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon. The state accused Buchanan of nearly killing his girlfriend with a baseball bat after she told him she wanted to end their relationship. The court sentenced him to life in prison …
• 9 December

  Christmas Lights And Carriage Rides

  The Christmas lights, carriage rides, festive shopping, and dining continue in downtown Mt Pleasant! You can make your carriage ride reservation by going online through Christmas Eve. Our website has the online information for Four winds Carriage Company. https://fourwindscarriage.com/mount-pleasant