Paris News

On Friday night, March 8, at approximately 8:50, a Paris Police Officer responded to the Atwoods Store at 2445 N. Main Street to investigate a report of a suspicious male who had been in a dressing room for over 30 minutes. He would not respond to store employees preparing to …

  Aikin Elementary School’s “Aikin’s Got Talent” show was a resounding success, with numerous outstanding performances that captivated the audience from beginning to end. The talented students showcased various skills, from singing and dancing to magic tricks and live drawings. The energy and enthusiasm in the auditorium were palpable as …

  Paris High School Mixed Choir competed recently in the UIL Concert and Sight Reading contest at Mount Pleasant High School in Mount Pleasant, Texas. They earned Sweepstakes, a superior rating in concert performance and sight reading. Lindsay McCarter, the choir director at PHS, expressed her pride in the young …

  “Mother Goose Party” is a delightful play that celebrates the essence of early literacy, creativity, and the enchanting magic of childhood imagination. Students under the guidance of Mrs. Brazeal and Mrs. Ray came together to bring this heartwarming production to life for their friends and family.   This play …

  The SkillsUSA team from Paris High School’s Career & Technology Education Department recently brought home several medals from the SkillsUSA District 5 competition at TSTC Waco. The students competed in multiple contests as individuals and teams.   In Photography, Cate Biard received first, Lindsey Holleman was second, and Isabella …

  Aikin Elementary recently hosted its spring Family Engagement STEAM Engineering Night, which took place on Tuesday, February 27. During this event, families had the opportunity to work together on constructing various structures like buildings, vehicles, and bridges, utilizing their creativity, visual reasoning, and problem-solving skills. One of the night’s …

Crockett Intermediate School’s annual talent show showcased a plethora of exceptional performances that left the judges with the difficult task of selecting the best among them. From awe-inspiring musical acts to mesmerizing dance routines, the talented students at Crockett Intermediate School brought their A-game to the stage, captivating the audience …

Jacob Anthony Lewis An officer stopped a vehicle Thursday in the 3500 block of Pine Mill Rd for improper turning and driving erratically. The officer made contact with Jacob Anthony Lewis, 27, who was intoxicated. Lewis failed several field sobriety tests, and the officer arrested him for Driving while intoxicated. …

President Joe Biden delivered a defiant argument for a second term in his State of the Union speech Thursday night. Biden’s scrappy tone was a sharp break from his often-humdrum daily appearances and intended to banish doubts about whether the 81-year-old president, the country’s oldest ever, is still up to …

The Texas Panhandle wildfires are significantly impacting the region’s agricultural industry. Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller told CBS News on Thursday morning that preliminary numbers show more than 7,000 head of cattle have died because of the fires. He believes the final toll could include thousands more. It doesn’t count …