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Annual Paving Project
The City of Paris is investing $1.6 million in street improvements through the 2026 Annual Street Paving Program. Throughout the project, this page will serve as the official source for…
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Parks and Recreation
Our Parks Discover the natural beauty and recreational opportunities that Paris, Tennessee’s parks have to offer. Our parks are designed to provide a variety of outdoor experiences, from serene walking…
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Paving Set for July 10 as Brooks St Project Nears Completion
Paving for the Brooks Street Drainage Improvement Project is scheduled for Friday, July 10. Final inspections are currently underway, and paving will mark one of the final steps before the project is complete.
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Rison Street Bridge Replacement Project Begins July 8
The City of Paris will begin the long-awaited replacement of the Rison Street Bridge near Johnson Park on Tuesday, July 8, 2026. The bridge will be closed to all traffic beginning July 8 while crews replace the existing structure.
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Coming Soon: ADA Accessible Nature Trail Project at Eiffel Tower Park Extended
A major improvement project is coming to the Trout Pond at Eiffel Tower Park Extended. Funded through a 2024 Community Development Block Grant, the project will create a fully ADA accessible trail system, new boardwalks, a fishing pier, enhanced wetlands, and improved access to one of the park's most scenic natural areas. Construction begins June 17 and is expected to be completed by December 2026.
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Downtown Signalization Project Moving Into Construction Phase
The City of Paris is preparing to begin Phase 1 of its Downtown Signalization Project, a major infrastructure investment funded through the Surface Transportation Block Grant (STBG) program. Construction starts June 22 and will bring upgraded traffic signals, improved pedestrian safety features, ADA accessibility enhancements, and modern traffic detection technology to key downtown intersections. Residents and businesses can expect temporary traffic adjustments as work progresses through the fall.
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Brooks Street Construction Progress & Updated Timeline
The Brooks Street Drainage Improvement Project is continuing to move forward as crews prepare to resume construction following recent weather delays and material coordination. At this time, approximately 600 feet…
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City of Paris Citizens Academy Celebrates Graduation of 2026 Class
The City of Paris 2026 Citizens Academy graduated its latest class after a six-week program offering hands-on experience with local government. Participants toured city departments, engaged with staff, and learned about public safety, planning, public works, community services, and more.
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Summer 2026 Concerts in the Park
Paris Parks & Recreation’s Concerts in the Park series returns for Summer 2026 with free live music at Eiffel Tower Park. Bring a chair, enjoy local performers, grab dinner from food trucks, and let the kids cool off in the free Splash Park.
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World’s Biggest Fish Fry Grand Parade – Road Closures & Parking Info
Plan ahead for the World’s Biggest Fish Fry Grand Parade on April 24 at 10:00 a.m. in Paris, TN. View road closures, parking restrictions, safety reminders, and the parade route map to help navigate the event area.
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You’re Invited: PHC Animal Shelter Open House and Play Yard Ribbon Cutting
Come celebrate the progress at the Paris-Henry County Animal Shelter on May 7 featuring a Play Yard ribbon cutting, adoptable pets, tours, and more.
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Paris Police Department Incident Report: Traffic Stop Leads to Methamphetamine Arrests
Three individuals were arrested following a traffic stop on Rison Street in Paris, TN, after officers discovered methamphetamine and other narcotics in the vehicle.