The Paris-Lamar County Health District has reported one new Covid-19 related death, an 80-year-old woman, bringing the county's total to 110. At the same time, the district reported eight new cases.
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Clarksville ISD Superintendent Kermit Ward said he has chosen to keep the district's mask policy in place after Gov. Greg Abbott announced the Texas economy would reopen at 100% and lifted a mask mandate yesterday.
The Paris-Lamar County Health District has reported no new Covid-19 related deaths, keeping the county's total at 109. At the same time, the district reported 12 new cases.
Jim Chadwick and Ambers "Bucky" Patterson were honored for their years of service to the Boys & Girls Club of the Red River Valley at a Sunday celebration.
With thousands more Covid-19 vaccine doses headed to the Red River Valley this week, vaccine call centers in Paris and Bonham are calling registered residents to schedule their shots during clinics later this week.
“I would love to say it would work for me, but it just won’t,” Commissioner Lonnie Layton told The Paris News on Monday of the commissioners' decision to move forward with a certificate of obligation.
FEB. 26 to MARCH 2
FEB. 26 to MARCH 2
FEB. 26 to MARCH 2
“We don’t want to be a 4-A school; we are simply out of room,” Prairiland Superintendent Jeff Ballard said Monday night about an upcoming $7.5 million bond election.
At Thursday’s Ark-Tex Council of Governments meeting, the group agreed to purchase the building next to Motel 6 just off the loop in Paris for a new Paris Metro/Trax office.
Red River County is currently seeking relief from the Federal Emergency Management Agency for damage from the recent winter storm.
Chisum ISD Beta students will be attending the national competition this summer.
BOGATA — At Friday’s called meeting, the Bogata City Council hired Jennifer Boyd as the new city court clerk. With this hire, the city court and newly hired City Judge Alex Davidson can open up the city court, which had been closed for several months.
With the Texas-Louisiana Coalition, Ashley Waggoner was to set out originally for Houston but was redirected to Nacogdoches. With her she carried blankets, food and drinks to help those stranded without power or water during Winter Storm Uri.
POLICE BRIEFS: Two $28K trailers stolen, PLUS: Woman arrested on parole violation warrant
Gov. Greg Abbott in a press conference Tuesday in Lubbock announced the end of pandemic measures including limitations on business capacity and a statewide mask mandate. With only about 12% of Texans vaccinated, some argue the move is political while others who decried the measures as govern…
The Paris-Lamar County Health District has reported one new Covid-19 related death, a 76-year-old woman, bringing the county's total to 109.
POLICE BRIEFS: Police intercept suspected vehicle purchase fraud, PLUS: Paris woman jailed on drug charge, Paris man charged with theft of goods, Paris woman jailed for evading arrest, Police investigating stolen vehicle report
“The volunteers, they just come forward and then they do such a great job,” Interim Police Chief Randy Tuttle said. “This could not be as successful as it has been without them."
A Black History Month celebration included singing, dancing, poetry recitations and a roundtable discussion saw children of all ages come together to celebrate.
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