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District hires new AD, again; Athletics mired in coaching flux

Published Wednesday, May 22, 2013
By Jimmy Alford

After the sudden departure of newly-hired athletics director Britt Hart, the Paradise school board Monday night chose the district's third AD this year.

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Council to consider clerk position

Published Wednesday, May 22, 2013
By Erika Pedroza

Paradise's city secretary wants a vacation. But she doesn't want her time off to slow the city's day-to-day operations.

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Meadows wins State Fair scholarship

Published Wednesday, May 22, 2013
By Messenger Staff

Wesley Lane Meadows a graduating senior from Paradise High School has been awarded a four-year $5,000 Youth Livestock Scholarship sponsored by the State Fair of Texas.

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Masonic lodge honors local educators, students

Published Wednesday, May 22, 2013
By Messenger Staff

Three teachers and six students from Alvord, Bridgeport and Paradise received Lamar Awards from Bridgeport Masonic Lodge No. 587 during a presentation May 14.

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Local student gets National FFA Scholarship

Published Saturday, May 18, 2013
By Messenger Staff

The National FFA Organization in partnership with John Deere awarded a $2,000 scholarship to Dalton Meadows of the Paradise High School FFA Chapter.

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Brantley Wayne Richardson

Published Saturday, May 18, 2013
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Taylor Renee Richardson of Paradise announces the birth of a son, Brantley Wayne

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Rider injured in Sunday crash

Published Wednesday, May 15, 2013
By Brian Knox

A Paradise man was injured in a single motorcycle accident Sunday afternoon.

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People are the only real ‘gun problem’

Published Wednesday, May 15, 2013
By Adrian Boyd

I don't want to upset anyone. You can make nasty comments about what I am saying and how I say it - I will not come back and read the comments because I might be inclined to try and get the last word.

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Joe Louis Rivera

Published Saturday, May 11, 2013
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Joe Louis Rivera, infant son of Jose Luis and Olga Nora Contreras Rivera of Paradise, was born and died Tuesday, May 7, 2013, in Decatur.

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Courtney Wilbanks and Kyle Ward

Published Saturday, May 11, 2013
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Courtney Wilbanks of Denton, daughter of Penny Wilbanks and Scott Wilbanks of Arlington, will marry Kyle Ward

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Man accepts 12-year plea deal for DWI

Published Wednesday, May 8, 2013
By Brandon Evans

A Paradise man charged with assaulting a former girlfriend and driving while intoxicated for at least the third time accepted a plea bargain for 12 years in prison on Monday.

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Bi-district win just out of reach; Paradise Panthers fall to Maypearl in best of three series

Bi-district win just out of reach; Paradise Panthers fall to Maypearl in best of three series

Published Wednesday, May 8, 2013
By Clay Corbett

After a stellar pitching performance by Paradise's Dillon Meadows in game two of their Class 2A Region II bi-district series against Maypearl Saturday-the Panthers had no answers in the deciding game three.

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Abigail Renee Hughes

Published Saturday, May 4, 2013
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Jon and Sarah Hughes of Paradise announce the birth of a daughter, Abigail Renee

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Panthers head to playoffs

Published Wednesday, May 1, 2013
By Clay Corbett

With a 4-2 win over Millsap Friday the Paradise Panthers clinched second-place in District 9-2A.

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Panthers seize post-season spot

Published Saturday, April 27, 2013
By Clay Corbett

The Paradise Panthers clinched a spot in the postseason for the fifth consecutive year with a 15-8 victory over Ponder Tuesday.

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Paradise passes Peaster

Published Wednesday, April 24, 2013
By Clay Corbett

With a torrid start Friday, the Paradise Panthers were able to easily get past Peaster, 10-2.

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Yellowjackets, Lady Bulldogs place second in area

Published Saturday, April 20, 2013
By Clay Corbett

Alvord, Boyd and Paradise will be sending numerous athletes to the Region II track meet in Stephenville April 26-27 after their showing at the area track meet Wednesday.

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Paradise 13, Boyd 3

Published Saturday, April 20, 2013
By Clay Corbett

Paradise scored 10 runs in the first three innings to pull away from Boyd Tuesday on their way to a 13-3 win.

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Softball Roundup for Saturday, April 20, 2013

Published Saturday, April 20, 2013
By Clay Corbett

After clinching the final playoff spot out of District 9-2A, the Boyd Lady Jackets doubled up the Paradise Lady Panthers Tuesday, 18-9.

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Loren Hodges and Bradley Bryant

Published Saturday, April 20, 2013
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Loren Hodges of Dublin, daughter of Randy and Lora Hodges of Austin, will marry Bradley Bryant of Springtown

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