Local News
RECALL: Capri Sun recalled after being contaminated with cleaning solution
The company announced more than 5,760 cases of Wild Cherry Capri Sun juice drinks were inadvertently contaminated with a diluted cleaning solution used on the food processing equipment.
Area road construction report || Aug. 15, 2022
Motorists are advised to remain alert and pay special attention to all signs, barricades and traffic controls, and reduce their speed as they approach and travel through work zones.
Disney+ to increase price for some streaming subscribers
According to CEO Bob Chapek, those who wish to watch Disney+ without ads will see a price increase from $7.99 to $10.99 per month, a 37.5% increase.
Weekend warmup expected || Sponsored by Whitaker’s Towing
A warmup is expected through the weekend with temperatures near 100 degrees by Saturday and Sunday under mostly sunny skies.
Poverty Task Force to address predatory lending in Paris
The Poverty Task Force, organized by the United Way of Lamar County, identified early this year the need to address a possible city ordinance to regulate payday lending and car title loans, known as “predatory lending.”
Weekly fishing report || Aug. 11, 2022
To prevent the spread of zebra mussels, the law requires draining of water from boats and onboard receptacles when leaving or approaching public fresh waters.
Hot with low rain chances || Sponsored by Whitaker’s Towing
It will be seasonably hot with isolated to scattered storms primarily across Central Texas the next couple days.
State Fair announces semi-finalists for Big Tex Choice Awards Food Competition
The Fair opens on Friday, September 30 and runs through Sunday, October 23, 2022.
Paris Community Theater to show The Marvelous Wonderettes
The Marvelous Wonderettes, directed by Amy Burrows, is the story of four high school girlfriends who perform at their 1958 Senior Prom and then in Act II ten years later at their 1968 class reunion.
Paris ISD to continue free meals for all students for school year 2022-2023 || Content sponsored by Quality Care ER
The Paris Independent School District announced today it will continue its policy to operate the Community Eligibility Program (CEP) under the National School Lunch Program and School Breakfast Program for the 22-23 school year.