Beginning in 2025, everyone in Edgar County will have a new, easy-to-use and comprehensive resource at their fingertips. The Prairie Press’ first-ever Edgar County Area Community Guide …
Robert Franklin Spaulding, 85 of Paris, passed away at 5:51 p.m. Wednesday, May 14, 2025, at Paris Health and Rehabilitation. Interment …
John G. Taylor, Jr., 65, of Paris, formerly of Petersburg, Virginia, passed away at 5:45 p.m. Tuesday, May 13, 2025, at Providence Health Care …
James Cassle “J.C.” Foley, 55, of Paris, passed away at 5:20 a.m. Sunday, May 11, 2025, at his home. Services celebrating his life …
Nancy Irene Critchelow, 80, of Paris, passed away at 11:52 p.m. Thursday, May 8, 2025, at Twin Lakes Extended Care. Graveside services will be …
Robert W. “Rob” Redmon, Jr., 58 of Libertyville, Ind., formerly of Paris, passed away at 3:15 a.m. Friday, May 2, 2025, at his …
Paris Police Department On May 14, at 2:22 p.m., Edgar L. Wilhoit, 88, of Paris was cited at 309 W. Jasper for failure to signal. …
Paris Police Department On May 4, at 2:33 a.m., Vincent J. Ebey, 35, was arrested at 510 West End Ave and charged with battery. Ebey was …
Paris Police Department On April 27, Ciera Prouse, 33, was cited for a suspended/revoked driver's license. Prouse was issued a citation and …
Paris Police Department On April 22, at 2:29 a.m., Jeffrey Johnson, 53, was arrested at 1808 S. Central and charged with possession of drug …
Paris Police Department On April 21, at 5:41 p.m., Justin Gardner, 33, was cited at 15200 US HWY 150 for expired registration. Gardner was …
Paris Police Department On April 17, at 5:02 a.m., Patrick Coleman was arrested at 300 S. Main and charged with retail theft and possession …
Paris Police Department On April 14, at 4:59 p.m., Stanley Acklen, 68, was arrested at 701 E. Edgar and charged with disorderly conduct and …
Paris Police Department On April 9, at 7:57 a.m., Ernest Winkler, 44, was cited at Main and Wood and charged with following too closely and …
International Women’s Day was celebrated globally on March 8 to honor women’s achievements in all areas of life. The late Paris resident, …
The following article is a reproduction of a piece written by Mr. Stanley in a March 2017 edition of The Prairie Press. During the …
Mardi Gras, the vibrant and extravagant festival synonymous with New Orleans, La., is steeped in rich history, cultural evolution and legendary …
PARIS—Fans of haunted houses and all things horror are cordially invited to the season opening of Halls of Madness (HoM), located at 7857 IL-16, Paris, Ill., on Friday, …