Paris, Tenn.–The Paris-Henry County Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon-cutting for new State Farm Agent Darrin Thompson at 310 E. Wood St. Monday morning. Thompson takes over the State Farm agency that was operated by Vern Steedly for 43 years. Steedly retired effective December 30. A large crowd of Chamber members was on hand for the ribbon-cutting. (Kristina Dufresne photo).