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Crockett Intermediate student wins Lamar County Spelling Bee

The Paris News 08 Feb 2026
The Lamar County Spelling Bee, held Wednesday, brought together the county’s top twelve student spellers for a showcase of academic excellence and composure under pressure ....
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Lamar County burn ban rescinded after 3-0 vote by Commissioners

The Paris News 06 Feb 2026
Monday it was officially announced after a 3-0 vote by the Lamar County Commissioner’s Court, that the Burn Ban, which was first put in place on Jan. 21, 2026 has officially been rescinded with immediate effect ....
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Lady ‘Cats bounce back with win over Lamar County

The Valdosta Daily Times 04 Feb 2026
Shane Thomas/The Valdosta Daily Times Valdosta guard Imani Hall (4) attacks the basket during the second half of a non-region game against Lamar County Tuesday, Feb ... against Lamar County Tuesday, Feb.
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Five scholarships available via United Way of Lamar County

The Paris News 03 Feb 2026
The United Way of Lamar County has added another college scholarship this year, bringing the total number of scholarships available to five ....
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Lamar County burn ban extended additional 30 days

The Paris News 22 Jan 2026
Wednesday afternoon, Lamar County Commissioners Court ordered that a previously ordered emergency burn ban which began Jan. 14 and was scheduled to expire on Jan. 21, has been extended an additional 30 days ....
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Lamar County property tax deadline approaching; Office closed on Weekend Due Date

The Paris News 20 Jan 2026
Stephanie Lee, chief appraiser for the Lamar County Appraisal District, is reminding all property owners that their 2025 property tax payments must be submitted by the deadline of Jan. 31, 2026 ....
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Updated property tax information now Available for Texas taxpayers from Lamar County Appraisal District office

The Paris News 18 Jan 2026
New and updated property tax information has just been compiled and is available from the Lamar County Appraisal District office to assist taxpayers ....
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Lamar County principal wanted dismissal of lawsuit over student sex assault. Judge says no

The Telegraph Macon 17 Jan 2026
Though the principal said the students would be separated through new schedules, he “didn’t bother to put it in place,” according to Judge Marc Treadwell ... .
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Emergency burn ban for Lamar County ordered through Jan. 21

The Paris News 16 Jan 2026
Wednesday afternoon, Lamar County Judge Brandon Bell ordered that Lamar County is under an emergency burn ban beginning Jan. 14 and running through Jan. 21 unless extended by commissioners court ....
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North Lamar HOSA students donate $2,858 to support colon cancer screening in Lamar County

The Paris News 14 Jan 2026
North Lamar High School HOSA students recently presented a $2,858 donation to the Paris Lamar County Health District to support colon cancer screening for uninsured and underinsured residents in the community ....
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Early primary voting scheduled for Feb. 17-27 in Lamar County

The Paris News 14 Jan 2026
The 2026 early voting period for the 2026 primary races in Lamar County will take place beginning Feb. 17 and running until Feb. 27 ....
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Lamar County Sheriff’s Office alerted to series of burglaries involving post office boxes at area ...

The Paris News 08 Jan 2026
On Monday, a deputy with the Lamar County Sheriff’s office was dispatched to the Powderly Post Office regarding a theft at that ocation ....
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Police Briefs: Soper man arrested on Lamar County warrant

The Paris News 07 Jan 2026
Police briefs are compiled from local law enforcement press releases. All suspects listed are considered innocent until proven guilty in a court of law ....
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Lamar County Republican Women to host primary election candidate debate Feb. 12

The Paris News 07 Jan 2026
Residents of Lamar County will have a chance to meet and also hear from candidates who are running for elected positions very soon ....
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Food pantry helped 26% of Lamar County in 2025

The Paris News 07 Jan 2026
ParisDowntown Food Pantry put lots of groceries in lots of kitchens last year ....
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