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Body found in Lake Bonham
The body of a missing kayaker was found in Lake Bonham over the weekend. Officials state three men were out kayaking…
United Way of Lamar County honors top academic high school students
The United Way of Lamar County recently held two events to honor the top academic seniors graduating from all Lamar County high schools.
Party sunny today with a high near 78 || Content sponsored by Whitaker Towing Service
Today will be partly sunny, with a high near 78. Northwest wind around 10 mph. Tonight is mostly cloudy.
Chance of showers and thunderstorms today || Content sponsored by Whitaker Towing Service
Today there is a 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4 p.m. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83.
PJC 98th Spring Graduation held May 12 at Noyes Stadium || Content sponsored by Power Jack Foundation Repair
Paris Junior College celebrated its 98th Spring graduation at 7 p.m. Friday, May 12 at Noyes Stadium.
Paris Junior College presents Distinguished Service Award to students at graduation
The Award recognizes academic achievement and service to PJC and the community and is given to an outstanding graduating student.
Slade Baker Memorial Crawfish Cook-Off spices things up in Downtown, Paris
The fourth annual Slade Baker Memorial Crawfish Cook-Off brought the heat to downtown Paris over the weekend, raising more than $20,000 towards scholarships for locals to attend the fire academy.
Showers and thunderstorms today || Content sponsored by Whitaker Towing Service
Today there is a 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1 p.m. Partly sunny, with a high near 84.
Paris native cast in movie || “Heart Cold” to be released in 2024
Paris native Jimmie Sanders has been cast in an upcoming movie titled, “Heart Cold.” Sanders grew up in Paris and attended Paris High School.
The Paris Smokeasy “Cigar of the Month”
With the growth in the Premium Cigar Industry, and more and more cigar shops opening nationwide, eExtraNews is bringing back the Cigar of the Month articles.