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07/20/2025

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07/19/2025

Two faculty members at East Texas A&M University have been invited to serve as keynote speakers at Fire Leadership Challenge 2025, one of the nation’s premier conferences for fire service leadership, taking place Oct. 20-24 in Keystone, Colorado.

Dr. Brandy Runyan and Hussien Jabai, esteemed faculty members at East Texas A&M University in the Department…

07/19/2025

Up to 1.7 million Texans are expected to lose their health insurance through coming changes to the Affordable Care Act marketplace under Republicans’ tax and spending megabill, according to an analysis by health policy experts — a serious blow to a state health care system already strained by the highest uninsured rate in the nation.

Having never expanded Medicaid, Texas avoided most of the looming federal cuts other states will face. But the Affordable Care Act is a different story.

07/18/2025

Former Paris Junior College (PJC) baseball player Dylan Crooks was selected in the 15th round of the 2025 Major League Baseball Draft by the Colorado Rockies.

Crooks, a 2023 graduate of PJC, transferred to the University of Oklahoma where he became a key part of the Sooners’ bullpen as their closer.

07/18/2025

The Texas Department of Criminal Justice currently has 48,372 cooled living areas across its facilities, providing climate control to roughly a third of the 137,778 people incarcerated in the state’s prisons.

Despite receiving substantial state funding to air-condition prisons in the last few years, the Texas Department of Criminal Justice has stayed mum on when it will install cooling across the system. Two thirds of people incarcerated in Texas’ prisons face another summer without air conditioning af...

07/18/2025

Olympia Tools International Inc., of Covina, California and Walmart Inc., of Bentonville, Arkansas are recalling approximately 850,000 Ozark Trail 64 oz Stainless Steel Insulated Water Bottles due to potential laceration hazard.

Name of Product: Ozark Trail 64 oz Stainless Steel Insulated Water Bottles Hazard: The lid can forcefully eject, posing serious impact and laceration hazards, when a consumer attempts to open the capped bottles after food, carbonated beverages or perishable beverages, such as juice or milk, are stor...

07/18/2025

SAVE THE DATE: The 2nd annual Unity with the Community, a Paris Police Department community event, has been set for July 26 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the department, 2910 Clarksville Street in Paris.

Families can enjoy free games, face painting, hot dogs, bounce house, sno cones, and many other vendor activities,

07/18/2025

Registration for the Paris Golf and Country Club Shirts & Skirts Couples Scramble, to be held on Sept. 27 & 28, is now open.

The event is limited to the first 42 paid teams and the entry fee is $450.

07/18/2025

📅 NORTH LAMAR FAMILIES — YOUR 2024-2025 SCHOOL YEAR AT A GLANCE! 📅

Stay ahead and stay organized! This is your go-to guide for all the important dates you’ll want on your calendar. Save it to your phone, screenshot it, share it with friends and family — whatever it takes to stay in the know.

✔️ School Holidays
✔️ Grading Cycles
✔️ Homecoming
✔️ Prom
✔️ Graduation

Plan ahead. Stress less. 🐾💙💛

07/17/2025

More than 67,000 cases of Power Stick roll-on antiperspirant deodorant, sold at Walmart, Dollar Tree, and Amazon, has been recalled nationwide.