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Enjoy the sun! Clouds will bring more rain Friday and stay through next Wednesday. Temperatures will remain near normal into early next week. Most models show that the area could get one to two inches of rain during the next ten days.

myparistexas.com / Photo credit: Joe Watson Last Tuesday night, North Lamar celebrated their girl’s head coach Brittney Tisdell’s 100th win. She began her coaching career at Cooper ISD before moving to Paris High. Next, she picked up her first head coach position at Corsicana Mildred. Tisdell then took the head …

The government says the U.S. economy grew at a 2.9% annual rate from July through September. Most signs have pointed to a resilient slow-moving economy led by steady hiring, plentiful job openings, and low unemployment. However, Wednesday’s government report showed solid gains in exports and consumer spending that was stronger …

Gas prices across the US continue to decline and are now lower than before Russia invaded Ukraine in February. The current national average is now at $3.54 a gallon. Overall, prices have dropped about 30% since the summer.

According to the Texas Tribune, Texas hasn’t had a hospital close since 2020, a much-needed relief following the previous decade of closures predominantly seen in rural communities. However, a new report from Kaufman Hall, a healthcare consulting agency, that was made public Wednesday shows that nearly one out of every …

The Eastern District of Texas charged twenty-one individuals in transnational money laundering networks. It included those that laundered millions of dollars stolen from United States fraud victims through romance scams, business email compromises, technical support schemes, and other fraud schemes.

OK (R) Rep. Jim Olsen Dist. 2 Oklahoma state Rep. Jim Olsen R-District 2, filed a bill to lower the legal age to purchase a handgun from 21 to 18. Oklahoma residents 18 and older can legally buy rifles or shotguns. They filed House Bill 1001 as an emergency priority …

Early Tuesday morning, Troy Coates, 62, of Emory, and Travonta Williams, 24, of Garland, died in a head-on crash in Rowlett. Coates was traveling the wrong way going northbound in the southbound lanes on President George Bush Turnpike near Lakeview Pkwy. Williams’ pickup hit him head-on. Rowlett Fired Department pronounced both …

The Greenville Police Department has released a statement indicating it is investigating a death of a teenager. Reportedly it started on Nov. 22 after an officer responded to a call about a deceased person on Henry St. Officers found a deceased 17-year-old white female. The department released no other information.

Kelly Smith Wood County Pct 2 Constable Kelly Smith appeared before a federal judge Tuesday. Smith is out on a sealed bond. A federal grand jury indicted Smith for directing his police dog to bite a suspect who did not pose a threat. The order resulted in bodily injury to …