2023’s Most and Least Federally Dependent States – WalletHub Study
Mar16

2023’s Most and Least Federally Dependent States – WalletHub Study

With the tax filing deadline drawing near but some states receiving far more in federal aid than they pay in taxes, the personal-finance website WalletHub today released updated rankings for 2023’s Most & Least Federally Dependent States, as well as expert commentary. This report illustrates the extent to which states are independent economically. In order to identify which states most and least depend on federal support,...

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Every Traffic Death Robs a Family and a Community
Mar16

Every Traffic Death Robs a Family and a Community

Family of 14-year-old killed joins TxDOT to urge everyone to follow traffic safety laws March 16, 2023 AUSTIN – At just 14 years old, Alexei Bauereis was struck and killed while walking his bike across a crosswalk in Austin, cutting short his young life and promising ballet career.  “He was on the verge of that stage where you find out how you stack up against professionals,” Alexei’s dad Eric Bauereis said.  Alexei is just...

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Hopkins County Genealogical Society March 2023 Meeting
Mar12

Hopkins County Genealogical Society March 2023 Meeting

The next Hopkins County Genealogical Society 2023 Monthly Meeting will be held Thursday, March 16, 2023. Thursday March 16, 2023, 7:00 p.m., at HCGS Library, 611 North Davis St., Sulphur Springs, Tx.  Our speaker will be Kenny Sivard and his topic will be “The History of Fort Towson.”    He will talk about how Sam Houston and Davy Crockett both went there before coming to Texas.  He will also talk...

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Paris District Road Report for March 13, 2023
Mar12

Paris District Road Report for March 13, 2023

Paris — Here’s a look at work planned in the district for the week starting March 13, 2023. These schedules are subject to change due to weather conditions, equipment failure or other unforeseen issues. 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. They should also avoid distractions such...

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From the Welding School at the Paris Junior College Sulphur Springs Center
Mar10

From the Welding School at the Paris Junior College Sulphur Springs Center

SPARKS FLYING Kyle Johnson, a member of the pipe welding class at the PJC-Sulphur Springs Center welding shop, has the sparks flying as he bevels a section of pipe.  Paris Junior College Sulphur Springs Sparks

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Mr and Miss Paris Junior College 2023
Mar05

Mr and Miss Paris Junior College 2023

Paris Junior College sophomores Meilana Lopez and Ryan Davis were named Mr. & Miss PJC 2023 during halftime of the Dragon basketball game against Kilgore College. Mr and Miss Paris Junior College 2023

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Paris District Road Report for March 6, 2023
Mar04

Paris District Road Report for March 6, 2023

Paris — Here’s a look at work planned in the district for the week starting March 6, 2023. These schedules are subject to change due to weather conditions, equipment failure or other unforeseen issues. 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. They should also avoid distractions such...

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Studying Psychology at Paris Junior College
Mar03

Studying Psychology at Paris Junior College

STUDYING PSYCHOLOGY PJC-Sulphur Springs Center psychology instructor Marla Elliott, right, answers some questions for some students in her classroom. Listening closely are, from left, Liberty Gauntt, Takara Galloway, Lucas Williams, Preslie Lappin and Mary Hedden. Paris Junior College Sulphur Springs Marla E Psyc

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Paris Junior College Students Enjoy a Break
Feb27

Paris Junior College Students Enjoy a Break

ENJOYING BREAK Students at the PJC-Sulphur Springs Center campus enjoy a short break between classes as they visit in the hallway with Secretary Dana Smock, left. Students in the group include Jessica Sisk, Alyssa Cockrum, Veronica Bussell, Liberty Gaunt and Jay Leitner. Paris Junior College Sulphur Springs students visit

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Paris District Road Report for February 27, 2023
Feb25

Paris District Road Report for February 27, 2023

Paris — Here’s a look at work planned in the district for the week starting Feb. 27, 2023. These schedules are subject to change due to weather conditions, equipment failure or other unforeseen issues. 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. They should also avoid distractions such...

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