Honey Grove Homecoming Queen Shelbea Clem, right, is accompanied by her father Scott Clem on the field at Friday’s homecoming game.
The Paris High School Blazettes drill team, along with Willie and Wilma, the Wildcats’ mascots, are ready to perform for fans this year, despite some required precautions during the Covid-19 pandemic.
While Lamar County Judge Brandon Bell and county commissioners gathered for a meeting inside the Lamar County Courthouse earlier today, a group of protesters marched outside, petitioning for the Confederate statue on the courthouse lawn to be moved to a historical museum.
Paris Junior College students began moving into the residence halls on Friday and Saturday in preparation for the start of the fall semester on Tuesday, Sept. 8. Late registration will continue Tuesday and Wednesday and students may contact Admissions at 903-782-0425.
Marie Holley’s 100th birthday was celebrated Thursday at Colonial Lodge Retirement Center. Daughter Neva Epps said she counted 35 vehicles and 65 people driving through to wish her mother a happy birthday.
Margaret Rhuedasil joins family members at the entrance of Colonial Lodge Retirement Center in Paris for her 100th birthday celebration Saturday.
The 61st annual Paris Rodeo took place Aug. 7 and 8 at the Lamar County Fairgrounds. It featured bare back riding, steer wrestling, bull riding, saddle bronc, ranch bronc, calf roping, team roping, barrel racing and more.
The Valley of the Caddo Museum & Cultural Center is housed in the old train depot at 1115 Bonham St. in Paris.
The 17th annual Johnny Stallings Memorial Great Paris Turtle Float, a fundraiser for the Boys & Girls Club of the Red River Valley, delighted attendees Saturday.
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