The Best Small Town in Texas

“Top 20 Location Advantages”

1. The County Seat of Lamar County.
2. The business, retail and healthcare hub for the surrounding region of Northeast Texas and Southeastern Oklahoma.
3. Bordering a four State Region: Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, and Louisiana.
4. Strategically situated to serve the Northeast Texas region, the Dallas-Ft. Worth Metroplex (100 miles to the east) and the Southern United States.
5. In the Central time zone.

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A Location with Advantages

   

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What's Happening?

  • 2013 Lamar County Days Photos
    Shannon Jones |
    04/03/2013

     A glance at the work that was done and the fun we had in Austin last week!

  • And the winner is...
    Steve Gilbert |
    04/02/2013

     Winners of our Paris game from Lamar County days in Austin

  • Texas Top Deals
    Steve Gilbert |
    02/27/2013

     Recently, the Texas Governor's Office released their report of the top economic development deals in Texas for 2012.  The top 10 deals were named for each of seven categories.  Paris proudly has 2 of the top 10 food processing deals for 2012.  Paris EDC would like to thank all its board members and community partners for making these deals come together.  We are looking forward to a great year ahead!

    Read full Top Deals report here.

  • R3bi Winter 2013 Newsletter
    Hank Betke |
    01/28/2013

     The latest on what's happening over at the Red River Region Business Incubator!