News

December, 2021

• 7 December

  Texas Christmas Trees

  The value of real Christmas trees in Texas COLLEGE STATION, Texas – Christmas trees have been a tradition in the United States for over a century, and today, when most families begin searching for the perfect Christmas tree, it comes down to one question – natural or artificial? While there …
• 7 December

  Season Of Shivers

  2022 Old Farmer’s Almanac Winter Prediction: “Season of Shivers.” Winter officially arrives on December 21, 2021, and The 2022 Old Farmer’s Almanac says to prepare for a “Season of Shivers.” According to the latest edition of The Old Farmer’s Almanac, winter will punctuate by positively bone-chilling, below-average temperatures across most of the U.S. …
• 7 December

  Paris Police Report For Tuesday (Dec 7)

  Paris Police responded to fraud in the 1100-block of NW 15th at 1:09 Monday afternoon. The victim reported that they had found where someone had stolen two checks from their checkbook and had used them without the victim’s consent. The incident is under investigation. Paris Police responded to 87 calls …
• 7 December

  MPISD – News

  Contact: Kelly Cowan MPHS Tiger Dolls donate to Communities in Schools The Mount Pleasant High School Tiger Dolls donated over 400 toiletry items to the MPHS Communities in Schools (CIS) for a Christmas donation drive. For the second year, the Dolls leaped at the chance to volunteer for this CIS …
• 7 December

  DOJ Suing Over Texas Redistricting

  The Department of Justice is suing Texas over how Republicans drew congressional boundaries, and the suit claims that it violates the voting rights act. Democratic State Rep Ron Reynolds says they packed minority communities together in some places. In other parts, they separated them and sprinkled them in GOP-majority districts, …
• 7 December

  Suspect Flees From Lamar County Deputy

  A Lamar County Deputy arrested Bertin Rodrigues Torres of Paris Friday for a traffic violation and a felony theft warrant. He was handcuffed, placed in the back of the patrol car but fled on foot while the deputy searched his vehicle. Anyone with information about Torres should contact law enforcement.
• 7 December

  Reward Increased For Ladonia Murder Suspect

      AUSTIN – The reward for Texas 10 Most Wanted Fugitive Justin Marquiwis Cuba, who is this month’s featured fugitive, is now $8,500 for information that leads to his arrest if tips are received during December. Cuba, 33, is wanted on charges of murder and failure to appear. All tips …
• 7 December

  Christmas In Reno 2021

  Christmas in Reno is coming Saturday, Dec 11. It will take place from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm at Reno Kiwanis Park.
• 7 December

  Lamar County Christmas Dinners To Go

  Youngs Chapel MBC Young’s Chapel Baptist Church and CitySquare Paris have joined forces to provide the community a “to-go” Christmas meal on Tuesday, Dec 21. To sign up, stop by CitySquare Paris, 2515 Bonham Street, or call 903-706-2990. The deadline to register is Thursday, Dec 16.
• 7 December

  Cumby Man Sentenced For Murder

  Jason Cory Sanders Hopkins County Jail   A Cumby man accused of shooting his pregnant wife in August has reached a plea-bargain with prosecutors. Authorities charged 43-year-old Jason Cory Sanders with Capital Murder of Multiple Persons after his wife, and her unborn child died. As part of the plea agreement, …