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Updated House with Workshop on Junell Street Goes for Sale in Sulphur Springs
Just came on the market on Junell Street! In a sought-after, established neighborhood sits this nicely updated 3 bedroom, 2 bath brick home. Enjoy the benefits of this well-cared-for property including new windows, Nest thermostats, 2 HVAC systems, new water heater, & a privacy fence. Plus there is a mist system, full sprinkler system, large backyard, & outdoor kitchen.
Buyers Looking For Lake or Golf Lots Will Want to See These
You don’t have to wait until the perfect season to enjoy the lake or golf. Build a house on one of these lots ranging from 0.5 acres to 2.8 acres that give you lake or golfing access all year ’round. 1. Wooded half-acre lot in Lake Fork Subdivision...
Cleveland resident wins $1 million with winning Texas Lottery scratch ticket
CLEVELAND, Texas — A lucky resident in Cleveland, Texas is a lot richer thanks to a winning lottery ticket. They won $1 million with a winning Million Dollar Loteria scratch game ticket. This is the second $1 million to be claimed in the Million Dollar Loteria game but there...
Paris Junior College baseball tops in national GPA and 55 athletes named to NJCAA all-academic teams
Paris Junior College baseball tops in national GPA and 55 athletes named to NJCAA all-academic teams. For the second year in row, a grade point average (GPA) of 3.88 clinched the number one spot nationally for the Paris Junior College baseball team, according to the National Junior College Athletic Association. The team also achieved a 3.88 GPA last year to be named first in the nation for the sport of baseball.
Man arrested in Paris after allegedly assaulting ex-girlfriend, ramming her car
PARIS, Texas (KXII) - Paris Police arrested a man after he allegedly assaulted his ex-girlfriend and rammed into her vehicle several times. The department said officers were called to meet a woman who said her ex-boyfriend, Justin Horne, 29, had boxed her in and tried to take her car keys when she tried to leave a parking lot in the 1600 block of Lamar Avenue.
Grand jury indicts Tyler doctor on 8 felony charges
TYLER, Texas (KLTV) - A Smith County grand jury has indicted a suspended Tyler doctor on seven sexual assault charges and another charge alleging he practiced medicine without a license. Kenneth Donald Haygood, 55, of Tyler, was indicted on six counts of second-degree sexual assault, one count of first-degree aggravated...
Paris ISD Hosting In Person Registration, Tuesday 07.23
Paris ISD is hosting an in-person registration event for incoming Pre-Kindergarten through 12th-grade students on Tuesday, July 23. This registration will be at the Paris Junior High gymnasium at 2400 Jefferson Road and will run from 11:00 am to 7:00 pm. It will allow families flexibility in attending and completing the registration process.
Arrest Made In Paris Shooting Incident
On Saturday, officers contacted Jairus Naqwell Garnes, 20, in the 1000 block of NE 8th St., knowing that Garnes had outstanding warrants for his arrest. Garnes admitted to possession of a handgun in his backpack. Officers recovered the gun with the serial number showing tampering. Officers discovered that Garnes was also a convicted felon. They charged him with warrants for Aggravated Assault with a Deadly Weapon X 3, Felon in Possession of Firearm warrant X 1, and on view charges of Felon in Possession of Firearm “On View” as well as Tampering with Identifying Numbers, on view. He was booked and transported to Lamar County Jail. This arrest stemmed from a July 9 incident in which Garnes was involved in a shooting in the Booker T Washington Apartments.
Paris PD Hosting “Unity With The Community”
The Paris Police Department is hosting “Unity With The Community” at 2910 Clarksville St on Saturday, July 27, from 10:00 am until 2:00 pm. There will be live music with Karl Louis and Rue 82, free games, face painting, Hot Dogs, Bounce Houses, Sno Cones, and other vendor activities. Special guests will be the Paris Fire, Paris EMS, Lamar Co. Sheriff’s Dept., Paris “SWAT,” Air EVAC, Reno Police, and the Roxton, Chicota, and Faught Volunteer Fire Departments.
Aaron Parker Hosting Event Saturday, July 27
Aaron Parker Elementary in Paris will host Ready, Set, Go on Saturday, July 27, from 9:00 am until noon. Enjoy free pancakes by the Powderly VFD, free haircuts, games and free school supplies. Plus, learn more about vaccine info and parent portal info.
Public’s help needed in locating missing Batson woman
The Hardin County Sheriff’s Office is seeking public assistance in locating 44-year-old Kristena Leander Johnston, who has been reported missing. Johnston, a white female, age 44, was last seen leaving her residence in Batson, Texas, around 2 p.m. on Sunday, July 21. Johnson’s vehicle was found abandoned in Honey Island later that same night.
Golden Pass LNG project is able to move forward after new company becomes contractor
SABINE PASS, Texas — The Golden Pass LNG project seems like it can move forward after a construction standoff. Earlier this year the contractor, Zachry Holdings, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, saying the project was $2.4 billion over budget. 12News previously reported the mass worker furloughs and layoffs...
Jerry Jones' breach-of-contract trial abruptly ends, all cases involving Alexandra Davis' paternity claims dropped
TEXARKANA, Texas — This week's breach-of-contract trial involving Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones and his alleged paternity of Alexandra Davis abruptly concluded on Tuesday, halfway through what was to be its second day of proceedings. After an extended, two-hour lunch break following a morning of testimony, court resumed at...
New Dollar General Market opens in Orange County
Residents near Bridge City and Orangefield have a fresh new grocery store to shop at. The Dollar General market 2970 W Round Bunch Road in Orange is now open. The new DG Market store format features an expanded selection of fresh meats, fruits and vegetables, as well as the same categories, brands and products customers […] The post New Dollar General Market opens in Orange County appeared first on Orange Leader.
Lufkin Mexican Food Spot Gets 50 Health Code Violations
The Angelina County and Cities Health District ensures all of our area restaurants are clean and up to code. According to the Lufkin Daily News, a Lufkin favorite received 50 health code violations. The Angelina County and Cities Heath District released another round of health inspections for the summer. They...
Cleveland area hosts two back-to-school events this week for students
As summer draws to a close, the Cleveland area is gearing up to help students prepare for the upcoming school year with two significant events aimed at providing essential supplies. Backpack Giveaway at Santa Fe Middle School. The first event is scheduled for Thursday, July 25, from 4 to 6...
National Retail Furniture Store Closing Its Doors in Texarkana
A Texarkana national retail furniture store is closing its doors. Everything must go!. According to a press release, over 100 Conn's Home Plus including the Texarkana location in the Town West Shopping Center at 2315 Richmond Road. The Texas-based company recently opened in 2022 and offered electronics, appliances, furniture, mattresses, computers, and fitness products.
'Amen, God is good': Tyler ISD hosts job fair for paraprofessional, auxiliary jobs
TYLER, Texas — Rick Love Davis has been a bus driver for Tyler ISD for three years but this school year, he wants to transition into a position that impacts students in a different way. So, he took the ride to the Tyler ISD Job Fair on Monday. "I’m...
Texas report shows increase in housing availability in Waco; favorable to buyers
The Q2 edition of the 2024 Texas Quarterly Housing Report by Texas Realtors is out, highlighting the increase in housing availability in Texas. The market in Waco reflects the trends seen state-wide.
Amari Cooper inexplicably gets new contract before Cowboys pay CeeDee Lamb
The Dallas Cowboys continue to operate like one of the most dysfunctional organizations in the entire NFL. It's a miracle to think they have just three losing seasons in the last 19 years, but it's not at all surprising that they haven't advanced beyond the divisional round since 1995. On...
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