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Rain chances increase in North Texas towards the end of the week
NORTH TEXAS — While the rain hasn't been as widespread as it was Monday, we have had a few cells drop some heavy rain. The area circled in Grayson County was under a Flash Flood Warning from 2-4 p.m. and received 3-4" of rain with some isolated amounts closer to 5". These storms eventually rain themselves out, but we've got a few more hours before we lose the daytime heating. As of 4:30 p.m. Tuesday, parts of Lamar County are under a Flash Flood Warning or Flood Advisory, but these storms have also fizzled out. Notice along the boundary though that...
Campbell's ending soup production in Paris
PARIS, Texas (KTEN) — The Campbell Soup Company, one of the biggest employers in Lamar County, is scaling back its operation in Paris and cutting jobs. Following a review, the company has decided that it will no longer manufacture its namesake soup at the sprawling facility on the north side of Paris.
Suspects sought in $14,000 fraudulent check scheme in Paris area
PARIS, Texas — The Lamar County Sheriff's Office is seeking public assistance in identifying suspects involved in a fraudulent check scheme that has resulted in an estimated $14,000 loss at local banks. The Sheriff's Office has released photos of the individuals believed to be involved in the fraudulent activity....
Woman Arrested for Stealing Sheriff’s Picture from Lamar County Office
In a bizarre incident, a Paris Police officer responded Tuesday to the Lamar County Sheriff’s Office after receiving a call that a female suspect, later identified as Tamaron Dayshawn Robinson, 29, had entered the lobby at approximately 9:09 pm and stolen a framed picture of Sheriff Scott Cass from the wall of the lobby.
Paris District Road Report for week of July 22, 2024
Paris, Texas -- Here's a look at work planned in the district for the week starting July 22, 2024. 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 as cell phones, eating, drinking, or car audio or navigation systems.
Lamar County Sheriff Needs Help Identifying Fraud Suspects
The Lamar County Sheriff's Office is requesting the public's assistance in identifying two individuals involved in passing fraudulent checks at local banks in the Paris Area with an estimated loss of $14,000. If you recognize or have information on the identity of these suspects, please call the Lamar County Sheriff's...
Texas Athletes Prepare For ’24 Games Happening in Paris… Texas?!
If you’re a fan of athletes preparing for competition you have a lot to celebrate as there are some big events coming up soon in Paris, Texas. Sure, there are more people excited about the 2024 Summer Olympics taking place in Paris, France but this is a close second place.
Athletes Prepare For 2024 Games Happening in Paris, TX
If you’re a fan of athletes preparing for competition you have a lot to celebrate as there are some big events coming up soon in Paris, Texas. Sure, there are more people excited about the 2024 Summer Olympics taking place in Paris, France but this is a close second place.
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