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HUGO, Okla. (KXII) - A cold case has been solved today after a woman in Choctaw County admitted to killing her baby in Hugo, Oklahoma 30 years ago. Meaonia Michelle Allen turned herself in to officials at the Choctaw County courthouse earlier today. The Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation (OSBI)...

Paris Police responded to 91 calls for service and arrested 8 persons on June 23, 2022. Paris Police stopped a gray 2006 BMW in the 2100 block of Lamar Ave at 3:39 P.M. on June 23, 2022 for not displaying a registration sticker on the windshield. The driver, 31-year-old Katie Rae Simpson, of Cookville, Texas, was found to have two outstanding Municipal Court warrants. During the investigation, the license plate that was displayed on the rear of the vehicle was found to belong to another vehicle. During the arrest, Simpson was found to be in possession of methamphetamine and several articles of identifying information that did not belong to her. Simpson was charged with possession of a controlled substance of less than one gram and fraud by possession of identifying information. Simpson was placed in the city jail awaiting transfer to the Lamar County Jail.

Paris Police stopped a gray 2006 BMW in the 2100-block of Lamar Thursday afternoon at 3:39 for not displaying a registration sticker on the windshield. The driver, Katie Rae Simpson, 31, of Cookville, had two outstanding Municipal Court warrants. In addition, the rear license plate belongs to another vehicle. During the arrest, Simpson had possession of methamphetamine and several articles of identifying information that did not belong to her. Officers charged Simpson with possession of a controlled substance of less than one gram and fraud by possessing identifying information. They placed her in the city jail awaiting transfer to the Lamar County Jail.

The following individuals were arrested by the Paris Police Department. Dennis,Jaeger Douglas -THEFT PROP <$100 W/PREV CONVIC. Easter,Zatwavion Lajuan – ACCIDENT INVOLVING DAMAGE TO; Capias For Count. Gill,Amarious Ahmad – CRIMINAL TRESPASS; UNAUTH USE OF VEHICLE; EVADING ARREST DET W/VEH; EVADING ARREST DETENTION. Headley,Tyler Scott – RESIST ARREST...

Adamson was originally arrested nine months ago, when he allegedly nearly hit a kid with his truck at the fair and was found to be in possession of cocaine, alprazolam, and marijuana. A Paris man is behind bars after a two-hour-long standoff with local law enforcement earlier today in the...

The annual East Post Oak Cemetery homecomings were held in July each year until 2015 when lack of attendance canceled it. As a result, East Post Oak cemetery, located in northeastern Lamar County northeast of Blossom and northwest of Detroit, is accepting financial help. Financial reports continue to be prepared and made available to all interested persons.

Paris Junior College is holding Kids College for four fun-filled days in mid-July. Classes for kindergarten through fifth-grade children will address a wide range of interests. All courses are at the Paris location. Courses include Basics, Basics, Basics, outdoor survival skills, Cookie Showdown, First Aid, Fun with Clay, Fun with...

Bond is $500,000 for a Lamar County man involved in a standoff who reportedly armed himself with an AR15. The incident began when they dispatched Lamar County Deputies to serve two felony warrants on 39-year-old Ryan Adamson, who barricaded himself inside the home and would not communicate with deputies. He eventually came out after about two hours and was charged with possession of over four and under 200 grams in a drug-free zone, repeat offender, and a felony bail jumping/failure to appear. He was scheduled for trial Wednesday morning but did not show up.

Texas A&M-Commerce has named Brittany Miller as the program’s new head coach. Miller spent the last two seasons as the pitching coach at Texas Tech, guiding the Red Raiders’ staff to a 4.58 team ERA and a .274 opponent’s batting average during the 2022 season. Prior to...

Paris Junior College is holding a robotics coding camp made possible by the Texas Workforce Commission at five locations in June, July and August. The free camp is for students entering the sixth, seventh, or eighth grades, or those who have completed eighth grade in the 2021-22 school year. The...

HUGO, Okla. (KTEN) — A big rig carrying hives of honeybees crashed in Hugo Tuesday morning. The truck flipped over trying to enter U.S. Highway 271, and when it did, a frenzy of honeybees scattered. “Hundreds of thousands... millions!” said beekeeper Sara Richmond. The sight of that many...

The Animal Protection League will be in Paris again Friday from 10:00 to 2:00 pm at the Atwood’s parking lot at 2445 N. Main St for low-cost pet vaccines and spay-neutering. Vaccinations are on a walk-in basis, and surgeries are by appointment only. To schedule a spay/neuter appointment, call 903-753-7387. Microchip implants are also available.

Your active journey awaits at one of our facilities which are designed for you to meet your fitness, play, or recreational goals, no matter how you choose to recreate. Membership is included for most currently enrolled students (must have paid the Campus Rec fee). Faculty, staff, TAMUC affiliates, and community members are able to purchase a membership. We’ll be ready for you before class or work, during your lunch break, in between meetings, and on your way home.

What better place to enjoy all summer has to offer than Cooper Lake State Park! The lake water temperature is just perfect in June to cool off, splash around, and enjoy! Our amazing park rangers have finished prepping the swimming beaches for you through the addition of soft white sand just in time for the summer season. With high gas prices this year, make Cooper Lake State Park your nearby destination for summer fun!

The Annual Johnny Stallings Memorial Great Paris Turtle Float is back and will be held Saturday at 10:00 am at Love Civic Center. Hundreds of adopted rubber turtles will race down the trench to benefit the Paris Boys and Girls Club. The cost to adopt a turtle is $10, but you can adopt a herd of 11 for $100. First place will win $3,000, second will win $2,000, and third will win $1,000.