Paris, Tenn.–Alex Hassell of the Paris Parks and Recreation Department introduces contestants at Saturday’s Spooky Pooch contest at the Atkins-Porter Dog Park. Sophie, the little dog belonging to MJ Stanhook, won the top prize, with several other good doggies winning prizes in such categories as ‘best rescue dog’ (the winner in that category was Precious from the animal shelter). Judges were Zack Braham, new Animal Control Officer; Olga Gerberg; and Marsha Banasiewicz. (Shannon McFarlin photo).