Paris News

Dulce Esmerelda Chavez On Tuesday morning at 6:29, a Paris Regional Health Center worker who was arriving at work noticed a gunshot victim exiting his vehicle and assisted him into the Hospital ER. ER treated the 57-Year-Old Hispanic Male from Paris for multiple gunshot wounds, and they expect he will …

The Center for Reproductive Rights has filed a lawsuit against Texas on behalf of five Texas women and two doctors. The suit alleges the women were denied abortions despite grave risks to their lives or fetuses. In addition, the lawsuit claims Texas denied the woman necessary and potentially life-saving obstetrical …

Oklahoma voters overwhelmingly rejected a state question Tuesday to allow for the recreational use of marijuana. The vote was approximately 62% opposed the measure. Oklahoma would have become the 22nd State to legalize the adult use of cannabis if the bill had passed.

Tom Love, the founder and executive chair of Love’s Travel Stops & Country Stores, passed away Tuesday in his hometown of Oklahoma City. Love and wife and business partner Judy founded the family-owned and operated network of more than 600 Love’s Travel Stops & Country Stores. He was 85.

Convicted killer Andre Thomas of Sherman has received another reprieve from execution. A court condemned him for the 2004 stabbing deaths of his estranged wife, the couple’s four-year-old son, and her one-year-old daughter. The court’s decision gives defense attorneys more time to prove that Thomas is incompetent to stand trial. …

State Rep Bryan Slaton State Representative Bryan Slaton, who represents Hopkins, Hunt, and Van Zandt counties, introduced a bill that, if passed, would place a referendum on the 2024 election ballot to decide whether or not the State should investigate the possibility of Texas independence and present potential plans to …

The Greenville Herald Banner reports that Greenville ISD placed Police Chief Oscar Serrato on administrative leave. The district did not explain the action.

North and Central Texas Widespread showers and thunderstorms develop along a cold front and move south through the night. Heavy rain and minor flooding will be the primary hazards. Drier air moves in Friday and should make for a pleasant end to the workweek. Wednesday and Thursday’s weather will feature …

Monday morning at 8:07, an officer took a report of a 2022 black Carry On flat deck 18-foot trailer stolen from the 2400 block of North Main Street. Someone took it on March 2, between 11:36 pm and 11:49 pm, but the manager received a late notification due to a …

Voters in Oklahoma will decide today whether it should be legal to possess and grow recreational marijuana in the state. The state already permits medical marijuana use. The measure would allow anyone 21 and over to purchase and possess up to one ounce of marijuana, plus concentrates and marijuana-infused products. …