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  2. Death of Brandon McClelland - Wikipedia

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    Death of Brandon McClelland. Brandon "Big Boy" McClelland (June 27, 1984 – September 16, 2008) was an African-American man whose death sparked racial controversy in the city of Paris, Texas. On September 16, 2008, McClelland was killed when he was first hit and run over by a vehicle, then dragged beneath it.

  3. The Paris News - Wikipedia

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    5050 Loop 286 SE. Paris, Texas 75460. United States. Circulation. 3,032 (as of 2023) [3] Website. theparisnews.com. The Paris News is a newspaper based in Paris, Texas, covering the Northeast Texas counties of Lamar, Delta, Red River and Fannin, plus Choctaw County, Oklahoma. It publishes three days a week (Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Sundays).

  4. Henry Smith (lynching victim) - Wikipedia

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    White mob from Paris, Texas. Deaths. 1. Henry Smith (1876 – February 1, 1893) was an African-American youth who was lynched in Paris, Texas. Smith allegedly confessed to murdering the three-year-old daughter of a law enforcement officer who had allegedly beaten him during an arrest. Smith fled, but was recaptured after a nationwide manhunt.

  5. Murder of Ella Bennett - Wikipedia

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    On February 4, 2007, Paris Lee Bennett, a 13-year-old American boy, murdered his 4-year-old sister, Ella Bennett, in Abilene, Texas.Paris stabbed Ella 17 times.. The motive for the murder was Paris's resentment towards his mother, Charity Bennett, as he believed the best way to emotionally damage her was to take away one of her children.

  6. Lynching of Irving and Herman Arthur - Wikipedia

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    2. African Americans Irving " Ervie " Arthur (1903–1920) and his brother Herman Arthur (1892–1920), a World War I veteran, were lynched —burned alive—at the Lamar County Fairgrounds in Paris, Texas, on July 6, 1920. The event extended and amplified regional and national flashpoints for justice. [1] [2] It happened just a year after the ...

  7. Paris, Texas - Wikipedia

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    Paris is governed by a city council as specified in the city's charter adopted in 1948. Paris is represented in the Texas Senate by Republican Bryan Hughes, District 1, and in the Texas House of Representatives by Republican Gary VanDeaver, District 1. The Texas Department of Criminal Justice operates the Paris District Parole Office

  8. Brazosport Facts - Wikipedia

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    Clute, Texas, 77531, United States. Circulation. 7,874 (as of 2023) [1] ISSN. 1065-7886. Website. thefacts.com. The Brazosport Facts is the largest daily newspaper for Brazoria County, Texas, a part of the Greater Houston area. The newspaper is owned by Southern Newspapers Inc., and began in 1913.

  9. KPLT-FM - Wikipedia

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    KPLT-FM (107.7 FM) is a radio station broadcasting a Mainstream Top 40 format. Licensed to Paris, Texas, United States, the station serves the Paris area. The station is currently owned by East Texas Broadcasting, Inc. [1] Morning Drive host is Tim Howard in the Morning. Originally an Adult Contemporary station, it featured day-parts ...

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