Paris Junior College Drama Holding PlayFest Auditions Thursday and Friday
Mar16

Paris Junior College Drama Holding PlayFest Auditions Thursday and Friday

March 16, 2025 – Auditions for the Paris Junior College Drama Department’s 10th Annual Pyro PlayFest, “Where There is a Will, There is a Way!” will be held Thursday and Friday, March 20 and 21, at 6:00 p.m. They will be held in the on the Duane Allen Stage in the Ray E. Karrer Theater in the Administration Building on the Paris campus, 2400 Clarksville Street in Paris. “We’re excited to announce open auditions for the...

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A Message of Inspiration From the Author of Living Loved, March 16, 2025
Mar16

A Message of Inspiration From the Author of Living Loved, March 16, 2025

Hey friends!!  Let’s read a little scripture here that really prompted my heart to prayer! Turn my eyes from worthless things, and give me life through your word. (Psalms 119:37 NLT) Friends, so many times we try to find life through worthless things; money, relationships, status, etc.  But the only thing that gives life is the Word of God and only through relationship with Christ do we find everlasting life!  You know...

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Historic Bridge Available For Adoption
Mar14

Historic Bridge Available For Adoption

Adopt a Piece of Texas History Through the TxDOT Historic Bridge Legacy Program March 14, 2025 – PARIS – The Texas Department of Transportation oversees a Historic Bridge Legacy Program to facilitate the adoption of historic bridges that outlive utility for vehicular service. All bridges available under this program are listed in or eligible for listing in the National Register of Historic Places. The bridges are owned by TxDOT,...

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Atlas May Be Best Way to Antarctica
Mar14

Atlas May Be Best Way to Antarctica

March 14, 2025 – Atlas Ocean Voyages offers discounts on Antarctica Cruises KSST Travel Deals BOOK A SUITE BY MARCH 31 FOR DOUBLE SAVINGS. FARES INCREASE APRIL 1. Explore the furthest reaches aboard select Antarctica expeditions sailing November 2025 – March 2026 amid the comforts of a luxurious and spacious suite with an exclusive offer: DOUBLE BONUS SAVINGS OF UP TO 50%UPGRADED 1-NIGHT PRE-EXPEDITION HOTEL STAY IN BUENOS...

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Measles Outbreak Hits Close to Home
Mar14

Measles Outbreak Hits Close to Home

March 14, 2025 – Four confirmed cases of the measles have been reported by the Paris-Lamar County Health District. The instances of measles were in persons from 5-months-old to adult age. The Paris-Lamar County Health District says the four people are unvaccinated against the measles and came to Lamar County from Gaines County in West Texas during their recent measles outbreak. The Health District is actively investigating the...

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CHRISTUS Health: Importance of Pulmonary Rehab for Lung Patients
Mar13

CHRISTUS Health: Importance of Pulmonary Rehab for Lung Patients

March 13, 2025 – (SULPHUR SPRINGS, Texas) – CHRISTUS Health is championing the importance of  rehabilitation programs for lung patients in recognition of Pulmonary Rehabilitation Week.   Initiated by the American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation,  Pulmonary Rehabilitation Week aims to educate the community about the role of pulmonary  rehabilitation in enhancing the quality of life of...

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The Next Hopkins County Genealogical Society Monthly Meeting to be Held March 20th
Mar13

The Next Hopkins County Genealogical Society Monthly Meeting to be Held March 20th

March 13, 2025 – Join us in-person, if you can, by Zoom, if you can’t make it! Thursday, March 20, 2025 @ 7:00 p.m. @ 611 N. Davis St., Sulphur Springs Tx– Emily Richardson Emily is a professional genealogist and lecturer living in Denton, Texas.  She began her genealogy research working with her mother in courthouses and cemeteries finding records for her ancestors in Ohio and Pennsylvania. ...

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Dinner Bell for March 19, 2025
Mar13

Dinner Bell for March 19, 2025

DINNER BELL, First United Methodist Church  SPONSOR: Summit Dental   The doors to Fellowship Hall at First United Methodist Church will open at 11:00 a.m. Meal service begins at 11:30 a.m.  and doors will close at 12:45 p.m. Please come join us to share fellowship and a meal.  Summit Dental, located at 422 Oak Avenue, offers both preventative and restorative care for adults and children. A dental  team led by Dr....

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Harry Sims
Mar13

Harry Sims

Funeral Service for Harry James Sims aka Zeke/Harry O will be at 12:00 p.m. on Wednesday, March 19, 2025, at Morning Chapel Missionary Baptist Church with Rev. Harold Nash officiating. Corey Sims, Vinnie Sims, Randy Pryor, Ricky Godbolt, Bill Barrett, and Kevin Debase will be serving as pallbearers. Honorary pallbearers are Dennis Nash, Melvin Person, Ronald Gordon, and Choice Thompson. Visitation will be from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m....

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National Weather Service Issues Red Flag Warning for Hopkins and Surrounding Counties
Mar13

National Weather Service Issues Red Flag Warning for Hopkins and Surrounding Counties

March 13, 2025 – The National Weather Service of Ft. Worth has issued a Red Flag Warning for Montague, Cooke, Grayson, Fannin, Lamar, Young, Jack, Wise, Denton, Collin, Hunt, Delta, Hopkins, Stephens, Palo Pinto, Parker, Tarrant, Dallas, Rockwall, Kaufman, Van Zandt, Rains, Eastland, Erath, Hood, Somervell, Johnson, Ellis, Henderson, Comanche, Mills, Hamilton, Bosque, Hill, Navarro, Freestone, and Anderson counties in effect...

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