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Earth had the temperature, sunlight, water and atmosphere needed for life combined with lightning and comet impacts early in the planet's history.
There are early signs left in rocks …
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ByTerry Sullivan
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11/17/23
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Sunday, Nov. 12, Paris First United Methodist Church will recognize those from the church family who have served, or are currently serving, in the armed forces. It is an opportunity to show our …
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By Lance Leeds
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11/10/23
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Here is a compilation of stories appearing in the November 1923 issues of the Paris Beacon-News. Spelling and punctuation have not been changed except where necessary for better understanding.
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By Callie Baber
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11/10/23
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Native Americans mastered companion planting 5,000 years ago.
They planted a few kernels of corn, beans and squash in the same hill in a technique known as the Three Sisters. Beans provided …
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By Terry Sullivan
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11/9/23
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Here is a compilation of stories appearing in the late October-early November 1923 issues of the Paris Beacon-News. Spelling and punctuation have not been changed except where necessary for better …
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By Callie Baber
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11/6/23
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For the majority of adults, art class is remembered as a favorite time in school. Art class is often seen and remembered as a messy place for playing with shapes, colors and using scissors.
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By Tiffany Gale
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10/30/23
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We had cats on our farm for many years.
When we lived over by Pine Grove School we had a calico cat who stayed in the coal house. Some of the older farmers called it a wash house.
This …
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By Roger Stanley
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10/30/23
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Here is a compilation of stories appearing in the October 1923 issues of the Paris Beacon-News.
DRILL THROUGH DOOR OF SAFE
Robbers entered the Hamilton mill office in East Union Street, …
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By Callie Baber
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10/30/23
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Methamphetamine use is a serious public health concern in the United States. According to the National Institute on Drug Abuse, methamphetamine use has been associated with long-lasting brain damage, …
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By Jonathan Burns
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10/30/23
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The word disciple likely conjures thoughts of the 12 male disciples of Jesus —an accepted idea. If I tell you there were female disciples, that may not such a comfortable idea for some.
A …
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By Laurie Williams
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10/30/23
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During the Vietnam War, a U.S. Navy LPN amphibious landing craft transporting Marines pulled into the San Diego Naval Base and docked for several days before heading once again for the Gulf of Tonkin …
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By Allen Englebright
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10/30/23
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It was 340 years ago that Isaac Newton was asked by Edmond Halley for help with a planetary motion problem. Newton spent his time during the Black Plague Pandemic reading and working to rectify all …
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By Terry Sullivan
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10/30/23
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Drug use has been a topic of discussion for centuries.
It has been linked to economic, social and political problems all over the world. Specifically, people who use drugs have faced a …
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By Jonathan Burns
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10/27/23
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Halloween is just around the corner. This annual celebration has something for everyone – from spooky decorations to costumes, and of course, tasty treats.
Sweet treats are plentiful this …
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By Eva Kirchner
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10/27/23
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Here is a compilation of stories appearing in the October 1923 issue of the Paris Beacon-News. Spelling and punctuation have not been changed unless necessary for clarity.
AS SAFEGUARD FROM …
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By Callie Baber
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10/23/23
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Every once in a while I make a fool out of myself because Rosie says I should pay attention a little better.
Today we were eating lunch at Wendy’s and when we were waiting in line we met …
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By Roger Stanley
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10/23/23
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I find Deborah fascinating because in the ancient Israeli male-dominated society, she was highly esteemed. She was known for her wisdom, intelligence and courage.
Deborah was a prophet. …
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By Laurie Williams
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10/23/23
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It didn’t seem so at the time, but the sale of Manhattan Island for something like $20 in value to Caucasian colonists will never go down in history as one of the smartest decisions ever made. …
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By Allen Englebright
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10/23/23
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Throughout history a coin toss has been used for major decisions. The city of Portland, Ore., was famously named in 1845 with a coin toss between business partners Asa Lovejoy, of Boston, Mass., and …
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By Terry Sullivan
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10/23/23
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You may spend decades contributing to various retirement accounts. But for some accounts, such as a traditional IRA and 401(k), you must start withdrawing funds at a certain point. What should you …
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By Derrick Lorenzen
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10/16/23
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