Paris News

mugshot unavailableA Tishomingo man was arrested after the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation received information from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children that an account belonging to Gary Golden, 33 years old, was downloading child porn through social media. Officers found several electronic devices containing multiple files of …

Diabetic Educational Management Classes are today and every Wednesday from 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm. They’re being offered free to the public at OC On Call Home Health and Hospice, 147 N. Collegiate Dr. in Paris. Call for more information on class scheduling and seating. 903-784-6300.

The Paris-Lamar County Health District is offering free online & in-person adult health education classes. They include Eating Healthy on a Budget, Nutritional Label Reading, Fun Ways to Incorporate Physical Activity and Positive Lifestyle Changes, and an in-house complimentary gym at 400 W. Sherman St, Paris. For more info, call …

Wayne Land They captured one of two inmates who escaped from the Bi-State Justice Center in Texarkana. Wayne Land, 39, was apprehended in Austin, but J.C. Kirby, 38, is still on the run.

PARIS – Texas Department of Transportation officials announced a temporary road closure will occur Thursday and Friday, July 20-21, on a portion of State Loop 286 around Paris. The closure will affect traffic using the Loop 286/US 271 interchange. A detour will be in place to guide traffic around the …

AUSTIN – The Office of the Attorney General (OAG) has announced that Texas, along with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and a coalition of law enforcement partners nationwide, is conducting Operation Stop Scam Calls to combat the nationwide problem of illegal telemarketing and robocalls by which companies and scammers target …

AUSTIN – A Special Master appointed by the U.S. Supreme Court has ruled in favor of Texas, Colorado, and New Mexico by asking the Supreme Court to approve a settlement that makes critical progress toward ensuring the proper distribution of the Rio Grande’s resources. The case, which began over ten …

Jeanette Hemphill Monday morning at 11:42, officers worked a Civil Standby in the 3500 block of the NE Loop. Two individuals were in a room for which they had not paid. During the investigation, officers discovered Jeanette Hemphill, who identified herself as Jessica Hemphill, was Jeanette Hemphill, who had an …

North and Central Texas Both a Heat Advisory and an Excessive Heat Warning are in effect across the region through Wednesday evening. Ensure you are staying safe if spending time outdoors. Drink plenty of water, stay in the shade, and remember to wear light clothing. Hot and dry weather continues …

Half a million Texans have lost their Medicaid coverage since April, mostly for procedural reasons like not responding to messages from the state. Preliminary data, released Friday by the state’s Health and Human Services Commission, paints a grim picture of Texas’ early efforts to redetermine Medicaid eligibility for the first time …