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Statewide Tornado drill is March 4

February 27, 2026

The Annual Kentucky Statewide Tornado Drill for 2026 will be conducted Wednesday, March 4 at 10:07 AM EST… or 9:07 AM CST. This will be a great opportunity to practice your tornado safety plan, whether you are at home, school, or work. If there is a threat of severe weather at the scheduled time, the…

Stoner Creek Park Project presented to City Commission

February 27, 2026

The Stoner Creek Park Project committee presented themselves in front of the Paris City Commission for the first time on Tuesday. Created in mid-December of last year, the goal of the committee is to create a community park that provides access to upper Stoner Creek, protects drinking water, mitigates flooding, transforms a dangerous dam, and…

65th anniversary of The Paris 3 to be commemorated

February 27, 2026

A public commemoration marking the 65th anniversary of The Paris 3 will take place here in Paris, Kentucky, honoring three young Black girls whose courageous actions in 1961 challenged segregation and left an enduring impact on the community and the Commonwealth of Kentucky. • Saturday, February 28, 2026 – The weekend will begin with a…

Barr secures $1 million for Regional Industrial Park water Improvements for Bourbon and Nicholas County

February 5, 2026

Carlisle, KY— U.S. Congressman Andy Barr (R-KY-06) secured $1,000,000 in federal funding for the Bourbon and Nicholas County Regional Industrial Park. Barr pushed the funding through the Commerce, Justice, Science; Energy and Water Development; and Interior and Environment Appropriations Act, 2026 The funding will support critical water infrastructure improvements for the Regional Industrial Park. These…

Be Prepared! Sign up now for Smart911 and receive text alerts!

January 23, 2026

If you have not signed up for this valuable service, NOW is the time!! It’s very easy for you to be informed. There is no charge. What are you waiting for? The City of Paris, Kentucky Create your Smart 911 profile and receive potentially lifesaving alerts by text. You will receive alerts related to our…

Food Pick-Up Locations/Free Meals for Paris Community

November 4, 2025

Food Pick-Up Locations (Donations accepted at all locations) God’s Pantry Food, 1923 S. Main St., Paris – Thursdays, 12:30-2p.m. – Eligibility: 1 visit per month, proof of residency Operation Food Basket, Basement of City Hall, Paris – MWF 10a.m.-Noon, Thursday 6-7 p.m. – Eligibility: Given out to qualified residents Free Little Pantry, 625 High St.,…

Cherished Companions

Meet Frida

November 3, 2025

Frida is a 2 year-old Yorkie mix. She was found abandoned as a puppy covered in fleas, but now she lives in her forever home in Georgetown, KY. She loves walks, playing with squeaky tiny balls and cuddling with her human mamma. She’s very bossy with her bigger brother Momo (a Belgian mal) and her…

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