Robert “Bob” Krumrnacker, 73, of Sumner, died on Monday, May 4, 2021;Fry-Gibbs Funeral Home.
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Marguerite Ann McFadden Edwards “Margaret”, 92, of Paris departed this life on the Lord’s day, May 2, 2021, to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.
Betty Jean Hearn, 76, of Paris passed away on April 29, 2021, in her home.
Mrs. Frankie Dancer, 74, of Powderly passed away on May 4, 2021, in Paris.
Freshman Republican Congressman Pat Fallon today condemned the entirety of the Texas Democratic Party "for refusing to denounce racism," according to a press release from Fallon's office.
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Locals are also brainstorming incentives, sending out emergency cellphone alerts, running clinics in workplace break rooms and hanging sign-up sheets in churches.
These are the five candidates for the Paris Regional Medical Center Red River Valley Athlete of the Week award, which is based on performance from the past week. Voting is open on theparisnews.com and will remain open until 5 p.m. on Wednesday.
The measure likely faces an uphill climb in the Senate, where two years ago Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick opposed similar legislation.
Paris High School junior Davis Green placed third in the Persuasive Extemporaneous Speaking event at Regionals, held virtually at Lindale High School.
The Paris Historic Preservation Commission invites the public to join veteran woodworking craftsman Brent Hull for a workshop that covers history, techniques and the importance of saving traditional wooden windows.
Led by certified arborist Matt Grubisich, City of Garland Parks director, this hands-on workshop will educate participants on a wide variety of proper pruning techniques.
Although Lamar County Democrat Party chair Gary O'Connor has issued a public apology to Sen. Tim Scott and Lamar County residents for his use of a racial slur in a since-deleted April 30 Facebook post regarding Scott's rebuttal to President Joseph Biden's address to Congress, local representatives of the Lamar County, Texas Democratic Party are not accepting his resignation.
The following report is compiled from an incident list as reported by Paris EMS.
The following report is compiled from records as reported by the Paris Fire Department.
The following report is compiled from the Lamar County Jail's inmate booking list, which is made available by the Lamar County Sheriff's Office.
Students at Aikin Elementary celebrated National Poetry Month with an outdoor Poetry Parade. Librarian Melanie Loughmiller placed poetry posters around the fence on the west playground.
The Texas House passed a bill 88-40 Friday that would lower the criminal penalty for possessing small amounts of marijuana and provide a path for many Texans charged with such a crime to expunge it from their criminal records. The bill applies to possession of 1 ounce or less. Do you support…
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Michael Eugene Brown, 65, of Paris, died on Saturday, May 1, 2021; Bright-Holland Funeral Home.
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