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🌱 How courthouse bell tower repairs are changing access in downtown Paris

Paris, Tennessee Patch AM: a 4 min read

Hi there, Paris! We've got your morning read ready! Read on to stay connected. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • How courthouse bell tower repairs are changing access in downtown Paris
  • Why Paris just won a top economic development award for Tennessee cities

Also on today's calendar: Back-to-School Celebration and 4 more events.

Today's riddle: What is seen in the middle of March and April that can’t be seen at the beginning or end of either month? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: A shower and t-storm; humid, with a high of 87 and low of 71 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Thursday: An afternoon t-storm; humid, temps: high: 86, low: 72.
  • Friday: Humid with a t-storm possible, with a high of 85 and low of 70 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Assessment Of Courthouse Bell Tower Deterioration Begins (radionwtn.com) — Work has begun in Paris on assessing deterioration in the historic Henry County Courthouse bell tower, the first step toward full repair and reconstruction of the tower and clock. While specialists take material samples this week, the courthouse’s front doors are locked and parking on the north side is restricted, with public entry shifted to the east elevator and west door.
   

• City of Paris earns economic development honors from state municipal league (parispi.net) — Paris has earned a statewide Excellence in Economic and Community Development award for its coordinated push to recruit retailers, revitalize downtown, grow tourism, and invest in infrastructure. City leaders and partners like the Downtown Paris Association and local utilities were praised for making Paris a regional shopping, dining, and festival destination that brings in outside tax revenue.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Dollar Tree Family Dollar - Dollar Tree, Inc. posted a job opening for Customer Service Associate I in Paris. Apply here.
  • Ulta Beauty, Inc. posted a job opening for Lead Cashier in Paris. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Paris here.

🗞 Nearby News

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Martin

  • Martin's Grassroots Soybean Festival secures $30,000 tourism grant ahead of September events (wbbjtv.com)
  • Jackson Purchase Historical Society to Mark UT Martin's 125th Anniversary July 18 (marshallcountydaily.com)
  • UTM names 68 countians to spring honor roll (parispi.net)

Ok Paris! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: The letter “R.” (Thank you Manuela A. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Paris

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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Paris

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.