Lamar County Commissioners received an update on the tornado damage. Quincy Blount, the emergency management coordinator, said the EF-4 tornado sent 11 people to the hospital. It stayed on the ground for over 25 miles and was three-quarters of a mile wide. In addition, 77 homes were damaged or destr
Lamar County Commissioners received an update Nov. 4 concerning the tornado damage and declared Dec. 4-10 as Tree of Angels Week during a lengthy Monday meeting.
Lamar County Commissioners’s Court on Monday approved tax abatements on roughly $5.1 million in capital improvements within the City of Paris that will add 50 housing units to the city’s
The possibility of a joint city/county fuel farm on recently purchased county property on N. Main Street brought questions from Paris City Council members at a meeting with Lamar County