East Texas A&M University Music Faculty Named A&M System Regents Professor
Dec06

East Texas A&M University Music Faculty Named A&M System Regents Professor

Is just the second East Texas A&M music professor to receive the honor. COMMERCE, TX, December 6, 2024—Dr. Brian Zator, East Texas A&M University professor of music and percussion director, was recently named a Texas A&M University System Regents Professor for the 2023-24 fiscal year. Established in 1996, the Regents Professor award is the highest honor bestowed to faculty in the A&M System. Zator was among 18 faculty...

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Paris District Road Report for Week of December 2, 2024
Dec01

Paris District Road Report for Week of December 2, 2024

Paris — Here’s a look at work planned in the district for the week starting Dec. 2, 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...

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A Message of Inspiration From the Author of Living Loved, December 1, 2024
Dec01

A Message of Inspiration From the Author of Living Loved, December 1, 2024

KNOWN!!   Friends, read with me!   “You have searched me, LORD, and you know me. You know when I sit and when I rise; you perceive my thoughts from afar. You discern my going out and my lying down; you are familiar with all my ways. Before a word is on my tongue you, LORD, know it completely. You hem me in behind and before, and you lay your hand upon me.” Psalm 139:1-5 NIV “The LORD your God is with you, the...

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Paris District Road Report for Week of November 25, 2024
Nov23

Paris District Road Report for Week of November 25, 2024

Paris — Here’s a look at work planned in the district for the week starting Nov. 25, 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...

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Federal Duck Stamp Updates
Nov19

Federal Duck Stamp Updates

November 19, 2024 – If you purchase an Electronic Federal Duck Stamp through the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) license system, you are no longer required to have the paper/physical stamp while hunting. The e-Duck Stamp on your license is valid through June 2025. A physical Federal Duck Stamp will be mailed to each e-stamp purchaser between March 10-June 30, 2025. For more information, please visit the U.S. Fish...

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Paris District Road Report for Week of November 18, 2024
Nov16

Paris District Road Report for Week of November 18, 2024

Paris — Here’s a look at work planned in the district for the week starting Nov. 18, 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...

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Paris District Road Report for Week of November 11, 2024
Nov09

Paris District Road Report for Week of November 11, 2024

Paris District Road Report for week of Nov. 11, 2024 Paris — Here’s a look at work planned in the district for the week starting Nov. 11, 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...

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Paris Junior College Inducts Three into Hall of Honor and Hall of Fame
Nov07

Paris Junior College Inducts Three into Hall of Honor and Hall of Fame

November 7, 2024 – PJC inducts three into Hall of Honor and Hall of Fame On Friday, Nov. 1, Paris Junior College inducted Sheila Reece and Don Kosterman into the Academic Hall of Honor and the 2013 Softball Team into the Athletic Hall of Fame.  Academic Hall of Honor Sheila Reece was a dedicated educator and leader who devoted her career to student success. She started at PJC as an Education Placement Specialist in the...

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TxDOT Partners with DPS to Help end the Streak of Daily Deaths on Texas Roadways
Nov07

TxDOT Partners with DPS to Help end the Streak of Daily Deaths on Texas Roadways

Starting Nov. 7, DPS will hand out flyers with safety messages during traffic stops Nov. 7, 2024AUSTIN – Every day for the past 24 years someone has died on a Texas roadway. Every. Single. Day. On the anniversary of the last deathless day on Nov. 7, 2000, Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) and Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) are working together to share safe driving messages in hopes to finally end this deadly...

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Paris District Road Report for Week of November 4, 2024
Nov03

Paris District Road Report for Week of November 4, 2024

Paris — Here’s a look at work planned in the district for the week starting Nov. 4, 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...

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