Despite weather delays, and the late arrival of equipment due to the worldwide novel coronavirus, American SpiralWeld Pipe Co., the largest manufacturer to build in Paris from the ground up in the past 35 years, is expected to kick off production of large diameter water/wastewater steel pipe next month to serve a growing market in Texas and the Southwest.
âOur management team and our employees have pushed through and worked hard during less than ideal situations,â plant manager Casey Johnson said of the 47 workers who are in the final stages of commissioning and testing equipment. âWeâve had to persevere through several severe or bad weather events in the area, and Covid-19 affected us from a timing perspective, and from receiving all the equipment needed to begin operations.
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Snowflakes & Diamonds went digital, successfully, Saturday night. The annual gala was put on hold due to the pandemic, and the special needs organization adapted to a new format with
As hard as the Covid-19 pandemic has been on the economy, Lamar County still saw growth this year as several businesses came to Northeast Texas and opened up their doors.
After a long campaign by Deport Mayor John Mark Francis, a Dollar General came to the town of less than 600 this summer, bringing with it jobs and a massive spike in sales tax revenue, which included a 210.99% increase from last yearâs numbers in September.
Rhonda Todd, manager of Dollar General, and Shelby, a cashier, help a customer during the storeâs soft opening on Friday. Jennifer Bussey/The Paris News