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9 Independence Day Events to Attend in Houston

Independence Day · Paris

9 Independence Day Events to Attend in Houston

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1. Children's Museum Houston | Kidpendence Day Party | 9 a.m to 6 p.m. 11:00 a.m. Captain America and Lady Liberty Meet & Greet 11:00 a.m. Storytime with Captain America (Parent Resource Liberty) NOON Kidpendence Science Show (The Patio) 1:00 p.m. Kidpendence Confetti Dance Party (Kids' Hall Alcove) 2:00 p.m. Storytime with Lady Liberty (Parent Resource Library) 2. City Centre | Fourth of July Celebration | NOON to 3 p.m. Celebrate Independence…See the Story

Erik Roddy reappointed, Marshall Dougherty joins PEDC Board of Directors - MyParisTexas

Paris, Texas · Paris

Erik Roddy reappointed, Marshall Dougherty joins PEDC Board of Directors - MyParisTexas

The Paris Economic Development Corporation Board Directors announced Thursday the reappointment of Erik Roddy. “Erik’s leadership and continued commitment have been instrumental in driving out mission forward. Thank you, Erik, for your dedicated service – we are thrilled to have you continue on the team.” The PEDC also welcomed newly appointed board member, Marshall Dougherty. “Marshall, we look forward to serving alongside you with a shared …Read Article

CitySquare ‘Back to School’ event set for July 23, free school supplies/backpacks - MyParisTexas

Paris, Texas · Paris

CitySquare ‘Back to School’ event set for July 23, free school supplies/backpacks - MyParisTexas

CitySquare Paris, in partnership with Impact Church, will host its Back to School event on July 23, 2025, at 6 p.m. at the Opportunity Center. There will be free backpacks, school supplies and clothing for neighbors who need the resources for their children. “There will be free food and bounce houses as well. Join us for this fun event to help all our kids get ready for school.” CitySquare Paris (Opportunity House) is located at 2515 Bonham Stre…Read Article

Paris Gameday brings exposure to Lamar County athletes - MyParisTexas

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Paris Police Reports July 2, 2025 - MyParisTexas

On July 2, Paris Police executed an arrest warrant in 500 block 1st NW. Sheldon Adams was arrested on Lamar County warrant for Motion to Adjudicate on Possession Controlled Substance and Motion to Adjudicate on Resisting Arrest, Search and Transport. On July 3, a Paris Police Officer conducted a traffic stop in 700 block 4th NW. Officer found the driver, Roy Porter, to be intoxicated. Porter was placed under arrest for Felony Driving While Into…Paris, Texas · Paris Read Article

Nichols Worth: Friendship sometimes knows no bounds

Cristina is not just a friend, she’s basically our “adopted” daughter. She and her mother, Nancy, helped take care of my parents in their later years, back when Cristina was just a little girl. We’ve known her a long time.Paris, Texas · Paris Read Article

Continuous turn lane project on SH 34 set for July 14 start

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PARIS – A roadway improvement project on State Highway 34 in Hunt County is set to begin this month, Texas Department of Transportation officials announced Wednesday.Paris, Texas · Paris Read Article

PJC announces Audience Choice Award in 10th Annual Pyro Playfest - MyParisTexas

Paris Junior College awarded Carey Gable, Director of Learning Resource Center, the Audience Choice Award in the 10th Annual Pyro playfest for his play, “Is That You, Kilgore Trout?,” The award was given in recognition of outstanding storytelling and audience impact. Over 250 plays were entered into the Playfest this year with 16 being selected for performance. The post PJC announces Audience Choice Award in 10th Annual Pyro Playfest appeared fi…Paris, Texas · Paris Read Article

Paris Junior College celebrates 100% NCLEX-PN pass rate for 2025 LVN Graduates - MyParisTexas

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Paris Police Reports July 1, 2025 - MyParisTexas

On July 1, Officers arrested Heather Mae Dunn AKA Heather Mae Jenkins 35 of Paris in the 2200 block of Polk St. while serving a search warrant. The arrestee had an outstanding warrant for Theft over $30,000.00 and less than $150,000.00. During the arrest it was found that Dunn was also in Possession of Marijuana and THC oil cartridges. She was also charged with the marijuana and THC possession and booked without incident. On July 1, Officers sto…Paris, Texas · Paris Read Article

William Harris Jordan - MyParisTexas

William Harris “Billy” Jordan, 92, of Paris passed away peacefully on June 30, 2025 at Paris Health Care. Billy was born on September 27, 1932 in Minter, Texas a son of William “Bud” Jordan and Melba Harris Jordan. He was of the Baptist faith, graduate of Deport High School, and served in the U.S. Army. Billy was a dedicated truck driver for decades, mainly hauling livestock throughout his career. He was preceded in death by parents, his wife, …Paris, Texas · Paris Read Article

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