News

October, 2022

• 19 October

  Paris Community Players “Drop Dead” Begins This Weekend

  Paris Community Theatre presents the comedy “Drop Dead.” It’s about an odd-ball cast of has-been actors attempting to revive their careers. They must save the show, solve the mystery, and stay alive for the curtain call. Performances are: Performance Dates: (NEW DATES!) Saturday, October 22nd at 7:30 Sunday, October 23rd …
• 19 October

  Jeff Bezo’s Ex Wife Makes Record Donation To Girl Scouts

  MacKenzie Scott Jeff Bezos’ ex-wife Mackenzie Scott has donated a record $84.5 million to the Girl Scouts of the USA and 29 councils. That’s the most significant donation in its history, and the Girl Scouts have been around for 110 years. That massive donation includes the Girl Scouts of Northeast …
• 19 October

  Sulphur Springs Man Charged With Assaulting Mother

  Hopkins County Deputies responded to a domestic disturbance at an RV on Hwy 19 south of Sulphur Springs. A man had allegedly assaulted his mother and thrown her out of the RV. Deputies removed the man and arrested 52-year-old Trenis Newman Turner for Assault of an Elderly Person, a third-degree …
• 19 October

  Hopkins County Stew Schedule

  Now is the time to get your tickets before the 53rd Annual Hopkins County Stew Festival, sponsored by Alliance Bank, on Saturday, Oct. 22. This year, tickets are $8 each, or four tickets for $28, if you buy them before Saturday. On Saturday, there will not be a four-ticket discount. …
• 19 October

  Hopkins County Fall Festival Activities 2022

  Here’s the Fall Festival’s schedule of planned funtivities this year:  October: Hay Bale Contestants displayed all over town during October   October 17-23: Triple T Amusements Carnival at Hopkins County Civic Center  October 21-22: Creative Arts Contest in the SSHS Conference Room, 1:00 to 5:00 pm Friday and 9:00 am to …
• 19 October

  East Texas Man Faces Multiple Felony Charges

  Jeffrey Wade Berry Harrison County Jail Harrison County arrested a Morris County man for multiple violent crimes committed on Sunday. They arrested 23-year-old Jeffrey Wade Berry of Naples, who allegedly assaulted two people with a vehicle, stabbed one person, and set an RV on fire. Bond is $213,000 on charges …
• 19 October

  Titus County Fire Department?

  (L-R) Henry Chappell, III, P-5, Sherri Spruill, P2, Ed Thacher, City Manager, Tracy Craig, Mayor, Tim Dale, Mayor Pro-Tem, Jerry Walker, P1, Galen Adams, P3 Monday, Titus County Commissioner’s court decided to go into the Fire Department business with a 3-0 vote, with Jimmy Parker and Judge Bryan Lee abstaining. …
• 18 October

  Paris Regional Medical Center Announces Rebranding Initiative

    New name and icon reflect growth of medical center and organization’s affiliation with parent company Lifepoint Health PARIS, Texas (October 18, 2022) – Paris Regional Medical Center (PRMC) today announced the start of an organizational rebranding initiative. It comes as parent company Lifepoint Health launches its new enterprise brand identity …
• 18 October

  Hopkins County Chamber Connection 10.19

  By Butch Burney   Now is the time to get your tickets before the 53rd Annual Hopkins County Stew Festival, sponsored by Alliance Bank, on Saturday, Oct. 22. This year, tickets are $8 each, or four tickets for $28, if you buy them before Saturday. On Saturday, there will not …
• 18 October

  Paris Police Report For Tuesday (Oct 18)

  Christopher Pierce Tucker Paris had a motor vehicle accident in the 2400-block of N. Main Monday at 8:23 am. A brown Dodge Dakota pickup rear-ended another vehicle. The pickup driver, Christopher Pierce Tucker, 50, of Paris, admitted to officers that he had been drinking and was intoxicated. They arrested Tucker …