Local News
Warming Center to open in Paris due to winter storm
As temperatures fall below freezing beginning on Sunday and with a chance of snow on Monday, warming centers will open in Paris.
The City of Paris is set to transition to privatized trash service on February 5
Privatized trash service for residential customers in the City of Paris begins Monday, Feb. 5, with disposal company CARDS Holdings.
City of Paris Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday Closures
The City of Paris business offices will be closed for the Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday on Monday, January 15. Essential city services will be available.
Liberty National Bank announces Employee Service Pins
Service pins were presented at Liberty National Bank’s annual Christmas party. The awards were presented by Liberty National Bank President, Bill Coleman.
Paris High School Teacher now a National Board Certified Teacher
Angela Calvin, a math teacher at Paris High School, has recently achieved the distinction of being a National Board Certified Teacher.
Paris Police Officers rpesent “Life Saving Awards” At Annual Christmas Party
The officers went above and beyond the call of duty by taking action to save the life of a Paris Man in September of 2023.
Roan Oak Masonic Lodge awards six PJC nursing scholarships
The Roan Oak Masonic Lodge #860 of Garretts Bluff helped six Paris Junior College nursing students breathe easier last month when they awarded them $500 scholarships.
Dillon Cecil joins United Way Board of Directors
The United Way of Lamar County announced today that Dillon Cecil has joined their Board of Directors.
PJC welcomes interim president with new year
When Paris Junior College reopens on Jan. 2, 2024, a new era begins at the institution. Dr. Jerry King, former president of Trinity Valley Community College.
City of Paris and Community Organizations partner in planning for winter weather
When the City expects extended periods of freezing precipitation or lengthy electrical power outages, we will initiate the plan for opening warming stations…