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Paris City Manager Grayson Path has announced who the three police chief finalists are, and he’s welcoming the public to their virtual interviews. Path said he narrowed the list of candidates for the position to Brian Griffeth, city marshal for the City of Rowlett; Tony Griggs, retired chief of police for the City of Celina; and Richard Salter, special agent in charge for the Drug Enforcement Administration’s Omaha Division. On Jan. 21, the city will conduct a virtual interview at 5:3...

While the public is used to having the ultimate say-so in who holds elected seats, rarely do residents have a say in who is hired to appointed municipal positions.

Paris City Manager Grayson Path has announced who the three police chief finalists are, and hes welcoming the public to their virtual interviews. Path said he narrowed the list of candidates for the position to Brian Griffeth, city marshal for the City of Rowlett; Tony Griggs, retired chief of police for the City of Celina; and Richard Salter, special agent in charge for the Drug Enforcement Administration’s Omaha Division.  On Jan. 21, the city will conduct a virtual interview at 5:...

Candidates filed for all three available spots on Paris City Council in the May 1 municipal election, according to City Clerk Janice Ellis. Mihir “Mark” Pankaj, a local hotelier who serves as a Paris Economic Development Corp. director and Paris ISD trustee, became the first candidate to enter the race early Tuesday, followed by incumbents Mayor Pro Tem Paula Portugal from District 7 and Linda Knox from District 5. Pankaj filed for the District 4 spot currently held by Mayor Steve Cli...

In an unprecedented move for Paris, City Manager Grayson Path and an interview panel of community members will conduct a round of public interviews with several finalists for the new