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Paris News

Paris Man Arrested for Possession Of Controlled Substance

  On Friday Paris Police responded to a complaint of an intoxicated person in the 3900 block of Lamar Ave. Contact was made with the suspects in that case who were placed under arrest for misdemeanor charges. One of the subjects, Rendon Cade Ralngston (20 year old male), was later discovered to be …

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Lamar County Human Resources Council Mardi Gras Fundraiser Friday

  The  Lamar County Human Resources Council is hosting a Mardi Gras Fundraiser Friday at 7pm at Love Civic Center in Paris to benefit the  Meals on Wheels Program.  David Whiteman and the Experience will provide musical entertainment and the meal will be provided by “ Catering 4 You”. There …

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Ratcliffe Seeks Speed Construction of Fannin County Lake

  US Congressman John Ratcliffe is co-author of a bill in the House of Representatives that would bypass the EPA and speed construction for a proposed new lake in Fannin County.  Most county officials support the construction of the Lower B’ois D’arc Reservoir and say it would bring economic growth …

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Turner Industries Seek Abatement Today in Commissioners Court

  The Lamar County Commissioners Court will consider a 10 year, 100 % tax abatement for Turner Industries when it meets this morning. If approved, the abatement would  be in effect until December 31, 2025.  Turner is a Texas owned company and is the largest pipe factory in the country.

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One Killed Five Injured in Crash Near Honey Grove

  One person was killed and five others were injured in a head on collision Sunday morning on FM 100 north of Honey Grove. Two people were flown to a Plano hospital and a man and three children were taken by ground ambulance to Paris Regional Medical Center. Two of …

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Developers Seek Paris City Council Support Tonight

  The Paris City Council will consider a proposal by two developers at tonight’s meeting that would allow the developers to obtain federal tax credits to build affordable housing in the city. State Street Housing wants to construct a new apartment complex in Paris near the Reno city limit. Brownstone …

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KOYN Teacher of the Week for Feb. 22nd

  Congratulations to our KOYN Teacher of the Week is Kim Lacey 5th Grade Teacher at Bailey Intermediate. She was nominated by Tinslee Allan who said: “Mrs.Lacey is one of the most incredible teachers. I know she is very encouraging, funny, crazy and definitely the most loving to everyone!! Mrs.Lacey is …

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Parker Math-a-Thon Raises Money for St Jude

  Aaron Parker Elementary students raised $1,400 for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital through the St. Jude Math-a-Thon.  Parker has participated in the Math-a-Thon since 1986, raising over $22,077.  Students participating this year beginning front row left are Clayton Clark, Trail Wilkins and Kylie Goggans; middle row, Hannah Jackson, Morgan …

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NLHS Students Learning the Parts of a Cell through Baking

  Students in Sandra Patterson’s Biology I class at North Lamar High School got creative when learning the parts of a cell.  They decided to bake a cake for the class and decorate it like the inside of a cell labeling the mitochondria, nucleolus, cytoplasm, ribosome and other parts.  Pictured …

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NLHS UIL Preps for District Academic Meet

  Members of the North Lamar UIL Academic Team returned with medals and plaques after competing at the UIL Academic meet in Quitman on February 13. Takeyah Griffin earned fourth in Science and top chemistry score; Heather Armstrong earned third place in Math and fifth place in Number Sense; Brittany …

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