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K95.5 WANTS TO KNOW WHAT’S GOING ON IN YOUR AREA, IF YOU ARE HAVING A FUND-RAISER, MEETINGS, ETC. LET US KNOW ABOUT IT IN WRITING.  YOU MAY SEND AN E-MAIL TO events@paynemediagroup.com, FAX to 903-784-5676, OR BRING IT BY THE K95.5 PARIS OFFICE LOCATED AT 3605 N.E. LOOP 286 SUITE 500, IN PARIS.   FOR MORE INFORMATION CALL 580-326-2555.

Bring you lawn chair or blanket to Bywaters Park on Friday, June 9th for an evening of musical entertainment by the Paris Municipal Band.  The Show begins at 8pm. In the event of rain.....the performance will be under the Pavilion next to the Love Civic Center. For more information you can call 903-784-2501.

The Fort Towson Volunteer Fire Department will be having a Fish Fry, Cornhole Tournament and Gun Raffle on Friday, June 9th from 4:30-7PM. It will be held at the Fort Towson School Cafeteria. The Fish Fry is $10.00 per plate for Adults and $8.00 a plate for kids age 12 and under. Don't forget you could win the Door Prize of a 36-Inch Blackstone Grill just by being there.

The Paris 8 and Under All Star Baseball Team would like to invite you to their Fish Fry this Friday Night at Drake's Party Barn. They are making a run to the World Series. Come for some tasty fish this Friday from 11am to 8pm. $14.00 per plate for fish, fries, hushpuppies, coleslaw, drink and dessert. Drake's Party Barn 6090 US Highway 271 Powderly, Texas.

Don't miss the 16th Annual Northeast Texas Classic Car Show Saturday, June 10th at the Love Civic Center in Paris. On Friday Night don't miss the Friday Night Cruise at 6pm then the 50's & 60's Dance which is FREE at the Love Civic Center. Then the Car Show is Saturday June 10th. There will be Door Prizes, Food Trucks, Free Admission and Free Parking. Show Registration is from 8-11am and the awards will be handed out at 2pm. Proceeds benefit the Red River Valley Veterans Memorial Museum. For more information please call 903-517-2651.

The Valliant and Fort Towson Masonic Lodges' along with the Fort Towson Fire Department and many friends will hold a Benefit To Support....Paula Ward Savoy with help associated with her Breast Cancer Diagnosis. They will hold a Fish Fry and Auction on Saturday, June 17th at 5pm at the Valliant Mattie Terry Building. Fish is $10.00 per plate for Adults and $8.00 per plate for Children age 12 and younger. For more information call 580-236-1410.

The Antlers Class of 1988 will be hosting a Class Reunion on Saturday, June 17th from 5-8pm at the Wildlife Heritage Center Museum in Antlers. All Classmates, family and friends are welcome to stop by and share stories and laughs. For more information call Kenya (Henderson) Croff at 469-358-6279.

Saturday Night June 17th during the Antlers Homecoming 2023 don't miss in concert....The Dustin Perkins Band along with Jared Mitchell Band and Sons of Fannin. The concert at 610 S.W. "D" Street in front of the Antlers Wildlife Heritage Museum. It's FREE to attend and begins at 7pm. Sponsored in part by the Push County Chamber of Commerce and First Bank. Don't forget to bring your lawn chair.

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The Ft. Towson Masonic Lodge holds a breakfast on the FIRST Saturday of every month from 7:30-10:30am. They serve up scrambled eggs, bacon, sausage and pancakes too. $7.00 per plate. Come to the Ft.Towson Masonic Lodge for a wonderful fellowship event.

The Paris Elks Lodge at 2110 36th Street NE hosts a Veterans & First Responders Breakfast on the THIRD Saturday of every month from 7am to 11am. It is FREE for Military Veterans that have kept this Country safe and to our First Responders who keep our community safe. For more information contact David Poole at 903-517-7640.

The Lamar County Health Distric in Paris has a Covid Center located at 1128 Clarksville Street. They are set up so you can receive a FREE Covid Test. They are by appointment only. It is the nose swab 15-minute rapid Antigen Test. They also have available the Moderna and Phizer Vaccines Available. First and Second Dose and Booster. The center is open Monday through Friday from 9am to 4pm. They are closed for lunch from 12 to 1. For more information you can call them at 903-715-0042.

The First Christian Church at 780 20th Street N.E. in Paris holds a FREE breakfast for First Responders in the Paris Area the First Saturday of every month from 8:15-9:30am. Come for good food like eggs, bacon, sausage, biscuits and more. For more information call the First Christian Church at 903-785-5516.

Having a baby is exciting......and stressful. In Oklahoma contact Lift Healthy Start. They are here to support you and your family. You work with a care coordinator who can help you find community programs and services that are just right for you. Together you and your care coordinator will set goals and develop a "Plan Of Care". For more information contact the Lift Healthy Start at 580-298-2921 in Antlers.

If you are a Military Veteran that is in need of.....A Job, Housing, Temporary Financial Services, Health Care Services, Daily Living Services, Personal Finance Planning, Transportation, Legal Services, Child Care or anything else, please contact the Supportive Services for Veteran Families in Hugo at 918-448-6552. (McAlester 918-421-3591)

The Oklahoma State Department of Education would like to inform parents about Oklahoma Child Find. All children with disabilities residing in Oklahoma, whether attending public or private schools, should be identified, allocated and evaluated. They require that Child Find apply to all children who are suspected of having a disability and in need of special education and related services. The Hugo Public School wnats everyone in their district aware of this service that is provided to children with disabilities FREE of charge. For more information about Child Find contact Rena Dalke at the Hugo Public Schools at 580-372-9029. Make sure our children get the education they deserve.

If you’ve cleaned out your closet or have left over garage sales merchandise please take to the House Of Hope located at 135 West Division Street in Blossom, Texas.  House Of Hope donates clothing and household items for Women, Men and Children free to anyone needing assistance.  You can drop off your donations Tuesday, Wednesday or Thursday between 10 and 2pm. For more information about House of Hope call 903-982-5816. 

The Pushmataha County Narcotics Anonymous No Name Group meet at the Pushmataha Hospital at 510 East Main Street in Antlers on Tuesday and Thursday's at 7pm and on Saturday and Sunday's at 6pm. Please park in the gravel lot off of S.E. "E" Street. The meeting room is located by the Emergency Waiting Room. For more information call 1-888-851-1246. You can also visit their web site at: RedRiverNA.org.

You have said that you were going to do it? Don't you think it's time to begin a new chapter in your life and be healthier, Let's Stop Smoking!!! Don't do it alone, call the Oklahoma Tobacco Helpline at 1800-Quit-Now or 1-800-784-8669 or visit OKhelpline.com.

If you have a computer and a WiFi connection and you are interested in earning your high school equivalency diploma then contact the Choctaw Nation Online Academy. It is open to students in all counties within the United States who have a CDIB Card. To enroll or for more information call 1-800-522-6170 extension 2122.

A Health4U class is held EVERY Monday from 10:30-11:30am at the Paris-Lamar County Health District at 400 West Sherman Street in Paris. The Health4U class is a free program through the Paris-Lamar County Health District focusing on helping build healthier communities through educating adults on healthy living. For more information call Jessica Crawford at 903-785-4561.

The Elks Lodge of Paris at 2110 35th Street N.E. holds a FREE Veteran's Breakfast on the THIRD Saturday of every month from 7:30-10am.

Little Dixie Community Action Agency has offices in Hugo, Antlers and Idabel. They are open Monday through Friday from 8am to 4:30pm. They offer Small Business Loans, Credit Builder Loans and Home Loans on existing homes. For more information call 580-326-5165 and ask for the loan officer Shiena Austin or the credit counselor Ruby Gann.

There is a Diabetic Educational Management Class held EVERY Wednesday from 4:30-5:30 at OnCall located at 147 North Collegiate Drive in Paris. It is FREE to the public. For more information you can call 903-784-6300.

The VFW Post 8316 in Hugo holds Bingo every Monday and Friday starting with the early start at 6pm and the regular start at 7pm. They are located on Jackson Street in Hugo. For more information you can call Hoard Summers at 580-743-0982.

The Masonic Lodge on Railroad Street in Ft. Towson, OK. has breakfast on the FIRST Saturday of every month beginning at 7am. the cost is just $5.00 per plate. Come and enjoy a great breakfast.

Volunteers are needed for the Little Dixie's CASA program.  CASA stands for Court Appointed Special Advocates and they are VERY IMPORTANT to children that are involved in the court system through no fault of their own.  These innocent children need someone to stand up for them and let the court know what is in their best interest. Volunteers are needed for Choctaw, McCurtain and Pushmataha counties. IT doesn't require but a small amount of your time and it does make a world of difference in the lives of these children. For more information please call Marissa Jordan in Hugo 580-298-2921.

The North Texas Youth Connection offers free counseling to families with youth ages 0-17 through it's STAR Counseling Program. For information call the Lamar County Office of the North Texas Youth Connection at 903-771-2700. All counselors are licensed.

Attention Veterans....your veteran service representative is here to help you. You can visit with them on Monday's in Durant at the Workforce Office from 8:30-3:30. Tuesday's in Hugo at the Choctaw County Courthouse from 9-3:30. On Wednesday's in Idabel at the Workforce Office from 9:30-3:30. On Thursday's in Atoka at the Atoka County Veterans Center from 8-4. On Friday's in Antlers at the Antlers VFW Post from 9-2:30. For more information please call Steve Webb at 918-397-2566.

The VFW Post 3658 in Antlers has a VFW Family Dance Every Saturday Night from 8pm-Midnight featuring their house band. The VFW Post 3658 is located at the intersection of High Street and Clark Street in Antlers. It's for the whole family, all ages, so come and enjoy. For more information call Bob Kinsler @ 580-271-0897.

A "Picking On The Porch" style Jam Session is held every Friday Night at the VFW Post 3658 in Antlers. If you play an instument, then bring it and jam. Every Friday Night from 6-10pm and all ages are invited. The Antlers VFW Post is located at the intersection of Clark and High Streets in Antlers.