PARIS TN: No one hurt in collision Monday afternoon. The driver of a 1998 Nissan Frontier, Clyde Parker, 18, of Paris, pulled out of Buchanan Road headed for Elkhorn-Nobles Road about 2 p.m. Monday. According to Trooper Jason Mounts, Parker drove directly into the path of Jamie Roysden, 35, Paris.
It is not an acronym of North, East, West, South officially. News' etymology says that it is basically a plural of 'new' that is what's happened different from the usual. It is derived from Middle English word 'newes' and has similar words in other European languages. Written Jul 29, 2013.
Myth: the word ânewsâ derives from the four cardinal directions. While this potential origin of the word news seems plausible enough, it isnât true. The truth is, the word news can be traced back to late Middle English around the 14th century as a plural for the adjective ânewâ or ânew thingâ. This is a somewhat rare instance of an English adjective becoming a noun when made plural.