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Paris District Road Report for week of July 1, 2024
Paris District Road Report for week of July 1, 2024. Paris -- Here's a look at work planned in the district for the week starting July 1, 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.
Bois d’ Arc Lake: Biologist says new has worn off, anglers still reeling in some big ones
, Judging from reduced activity at boat ramps and input gathered in angler creel surveys, Texas Parks and Wildlife fisheries biologist Dan Bennett says it appears the new has worn off with fishermen at Bois d’ Arc Lake. Located near Bonham in Fannin County, 16,600-acre Bois d’ Arc is Texas’ newest recreational lake. The North Texas Municipal Water Supply impoundment opened to boat traffic on April 17. The lake has three ramps with 50 parking spaces each, enough to accommodate 150 trucks and trailers. Bennett says parking lots were frequently filled to near-capacity early on, but fishing traffic has declined since. Facilities...
EMPOWER is Hiring Service-Oriented Individuals Focused on Supporting and Strengthening North Texas Children and Families
DALLAS – June 20, 2024 – EMPOWER, a nonprofit child welfare collaborative, is expanding its mission-driven team with dedicated, service-oriented professionals who have a passion for family wellbeing and making a difference in their community. EMPOWER is hiring permanency case managers, permanency support workers, permanency supervisors and crisis support workers across North Texas in the Metroplex East region, which includes Dallas, Grayson, Fannin, Collin, Hunt, Rockwall, Kaufman, Ellis and Navarro counties.
Fannin County Republican Women to meet July 1
Fannin County, Texas -- Reggie Smith, Texas State Representative District 62 will be the guest speaker at the Fannin County Republican Women meeting Monday, July 1, 2024. Republican Women, Associates and their guests are welcome! The FCRW meeting will begin at 5:30 pm with a meet and greet portion of our gathering where members will bring a covered dish. The program begins at 6:00 pm and concludes at 7:15 pm.
Bonham Fire Department ending EMS services outside the city
FANNIN COUNTY, Texas (KTEN) — After 22 years, the Bonham Fire Department will no longer provide emergency medical services for Fannin County residents who live outside the city limits. Although the partnership with the county is ending, Bonham residents will continue to have EMS services using the city's fleet...
Fannin County Justice of the Peace, Precinct 2 Offices Temporarily Closed
Fannin County, Texas -- Beginning Thursday, June 27, 2024 Fannin County Justice of the Peace, Precinct 2 office will be closed until further notice. Citizens may reach out to the Justice of the Peace, Precinct 1 office for any needs they may have. JP 1 Office: 101 E. Sam Rayburn...
Paris District Road Report for Week of June 24, 2024
Paris — Here’s a look at work planned in the district for the week starting June 24, 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.
Tiffany Drake to meet with Fannin County Democratic Women June 24
Fannin County, Texas -- Please join us at our regular business meeting Monday, June 24, 2024 in the Elizabeth May Room, First United Bank, Bonham at 6:30 p.m. We will discuss plans to support Democratic candidates running for office this November. Tiffany Drake will also join us. She is running...
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