Paris Police Officers responded to the 700 block of Martin Luther King Jr Blvd where contact was made with Christopher Jones (41 YOA male). Jones was found to have outstanding warrants out of Greenville Texas for manufacture or deliver of controlled substance and possession of controlled substance and was …
Read More »Paris PD Arrest Man for Forged Check and Outstanding Alabama Warrant
Paris Police Officers responded to a complaint of forgery in the 900 block of Clarksville. Officers made contact with Robert Froelich (30 YOA male) who was attempting to pass a forged check and was arrested for the offense. Froelich was also found to have an outstanding parole warrant from …
Read More »Skip, Jump and Run Fundraiser Benefits Those in Need
Winners of the North Lamar Skip, Jump and Run Children’s Fundraiser were announced at Higgins Elementary, Everett Elementary, Parker Elementary, and Bailey Intermediate. Prizes were awarded to the first, second and third place winners from each campus. The annual event, sponsored by the …
Read More »Higgins Students Learn Healthy Habits by Moving
While learning about healthy lifestyles and upon completing the annual Skip, Jump and Run fundraiser, students at Higgins Elementary gathered at R. L. Maddox Stadium to walk or jog the track with parents and grandparents. Sponsored by the elementary PE Departments at North Lamar ISD, the fundraiser benefits the …
Read More »Grand Opening Set for Downtown Community Park
Construction of Paris’ Downtown Community Park is near completion after a vision began more than two years ago to transform a parking lot into a haven all could enjoy. A grand opening to celebrate the completion of this community-wide project is scheduled for 12:00 p.m. on Saturday, April 23, …
Read More »French tourists visit Paris High School
Corre Celine and Delahaie Yann, international tourists from Eaubonne in the northern suburbs of Paris, France, visited and toured Paris High School last week. Principal Chris Vaughn presented a Paris ISD challenge coin as a token of goodwill and received a French flag in return.
Read More »Loop 286 Ramp Repairs to Begin in Paris Today
Texas Department of Transportation officials today announced that contractor Richard Drake Construction will begin entrance and exit ramp repairs at four locations along Loop 286 in Paris beginning April 12. The mill and overlay repairs strip away the existing roadway surface and then install a new surface, making the …
Read More »Hugo ISD Superintendent Reportedly Resigns
Parents and students in the Hugo ISD received a text message from the district announcing the resignation of Superintendent Tod Harrison. The message from Harrison said “It is with heavy heart that I resign as superintendent due to unforeseen personal circumstances. I wish Hugo the biggest success.’
Read More »Paris Woman Arrested Following Trespass Complaint
Officers responded to the 1100 block of SE 3rd in Paris regarding to a criminal trespass complaint. Contact was made with 41 year old Monica Perry who was found to have an outstanding warrant for unauthorized absence from community correction and was arrested.
Read More »Graffiti at North Lamar Considered Non-Credible Threat
A message was found scribbled on the walls of the boy’s restroom at North Lamar High School and a photo of the message was additionally posted to social media. School District, Paris Police, State Troopers and Lamar County deputies are investigating. At this time the threat is considered non-credible …
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