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SuRRMA to Reimburse PEDC at Meeting
During their July 21, 2017 meeting, the Paris Economic Development Corporation (PEDC) is receiving a significant portion of their investment back from the Sulphur River Regional Mobility Authority for work completed on a project to widen a 10.4-mile stretch of Highway 24 between Cooper and Commerce, TX.
read moreNew Skills Mean a Better Paris
Paris Businesses Can Use 60x30TX. “If Paris, Texas wants to keep our current employers and recruit new businesses, we must increase our education. In other words, we need more local people with certificates, two-year degrees, and four-year degrees,” states Michael... read moreTurner Industries – Let’s Build Paris
Chris Bailey, Vice President for Turner Industries, has been a part of the Paris, TX community for a little over a year now. Bailey came from North Carolina to Paris to take on the position as VP for TI after working with Control S. Incorporated for more than 12... read moreThe Best Small Town in Texas
Residents of Paris think of our home as the best small town in Texas. Visit us and you’ll find out why! The Paris Economic Development Corp has as its mission the promotion of business interests in Paris and Lamar County. Find out what we can do for your business or industry.