Area News
The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) told Americans to start preparing for the spread of the coronavirus. The CDC states that the best and easiest thing you can do to prevent the spread of the coronavirus is wash your hands! The CDC does not recommend wearing a facemask to prevent the virus. Only people how…
PHIL HANRAHAN | For The Citizen Mucho Macho Man’s best son, Mucho Gusto, prepares to take on the world’s best racehorses in the $20 million dollar Saudi Cup on Saturday, February 29, 2020 at King Abdulaziz Racetrack in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Mucho Macho Man stands at Frank Stronach’s Adena Springs, located outside of Paris, KY.…
It was a mingling of minds and sharing of stories as Paris City Schools paid tribute to Western High School, its students, teachers and athletes Thursday evening, February 20, 2020. For a candid look at some of the folks in attendance visit our photo gallery and the tribute video on this website!
PAUL GIBSON | Citizen Staff Paris Fire Chief, Mike Duffy, reported that both the Paris Police and the Fire Department responded to a call at Avantor on the Bypass early Thursday morning. “It was reported as a working fire in the company’s warehouse,” Duffy said. “When we got there we found that the fire was…
PAUL GIBSON | Citizen Staff In a meeting of the Paris Police Chief search committee on Wednesday it was unanimously agreed to recommend that Assistant Police Chief, Myron Thomas, be promoted to the Police Chief’s position. Thomas has been Acting Police Chief since the retirement of Butch Best. The committee has been reviewing candidate applications…
(Frankfort, Kentucky) February 18, 2020 – Kentucky Veterinary Medical Association members hosted a luncheon for legislators and staff at the State Capitol Annex on Wednesday, February 12. The luncheon provided veterinarians the opportunity to stress the importance of veterinarians being able to report suspected animal abuse. Currently, by state statute, they are in violation of…
PAUL GIBSON | Citizen Staff How would you like to have an insect repellent, all natural ingredients, that would provide up to 60 hours of protection for you and your family? For convenience, let’s say the repellent was contained in a small round dot that easily sticks onto your skin or apparel. Sound good? You…
IVAN K. RICE | doctorofsports@aol.com PARIS – When the Bourbon County Lady Colonels knocked off the Paris Ladyhounds for the 10th straight time on their home floor back in December, they were led by junior guard Lyndsay Johnson, who finished that night with a team-high 17 points, as well as 11 rebounds and 7 assists.…
IVAN K. RICE | doctorofsports@aol.com PARIS, KY – When the Paris Greyhounds and the Bourbon County Colonels met back on December 13th at the Kentucky Bank Shootout inside Russ Day Gym, Coach Lamont Campbell’s squad, ranked No.1 in the 10th Region in nearly every poll, blew past Coach Terence Brooks’ Hounds 75-31. So, when…