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Siren Report

Paris Police Department Dec. 7, at 10:03 a.m., Ty M. Keller, 24, 205 Grandview, was arrested at 301 Chestnut and charged with disorderly conduct. Keller was transported to the Edgar County Jail …

Marshall drops Paris 73-55

MARSHALL — The Paris Tiger basketball team fell hard Friday night (12/7) while visiting rival Marshall, dropping the matchup 73-55. Despite the loss, head coach Shawn Nugent was optimistic in a lot …

If you like fast paced intense basketball, then Thursday night’s matchup between two of the top teams from the Little Illini Conference at Ernie Eveland gym might not be topped for a while. …

Crestwood begins title hunt today

The Crestwood Lady Eagles 8th grade basketball team will begin a “repeat” of sorts this morning. For the second consecutive season, this group of young ladies will attempt to bring home a …

Siren Report

Paris Police Department Dec. 6, at 9:38 a.m., Candace L. Bell, 39, 327 Chestnut St., was arrested at the Edgar County Courthouse on an Edgar County failure to appear warrant. Bell was transported …

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Obits

Ronnie Jewell

Rodney “Ronnie” Clark Jewell, 74, of Charleston, passed away at 10:10 p.m. Friday, Dec. 7, 2018, at his residence, surrounded by his loving family. He was a labor pool assembler for …

Willie Winschief Jr.

William Wayne “Willie” Winschief Jr., 36, of Paris, passed away at 11:53 a.m. EST Friday, Dec. 7, at Union Hospital, Terre Haute, Ind. A memorial visitation is from 4 to 6 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. …

Virginia Carico

CHRISMAN – Virginia M. Carico, 84, of Chrisman, went home to be with the Lord Wednesday, Dec. 5, 2018, at Harrison Crossing, Terre Haute, Ind. She was a stay at home mom, a cook at the Chrisman …

Cathy Leber

MARSHALL – Cathy Leber, 56, of Marshall, passed away at 1:56 a.m. Monday, Dec. 3, 2018, at Gibson Family Hospice in Union Hospital, Terre Haute, Ind. The family is receiving friends from 5 …

Lloyd Painter

Lloyd R. Painter, 92, of Paris, passed away at 4 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 2, 2018, at Paris Healthcare Center. He was a carpet cleaner. A graveside service is 10 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 6, in Little …

Kenneth Sly

GEORGETOWN – Kenneth “Kenny” E. Sly, 85, of Ridge Farm, passed away at 8:01 p.m., Saturday, Dec. 1, 2018, at his home. He worked as a line technician for CCL for 29 years. A …

Rosalie Richey

MARSHALL – Rosalie Richey, 100, of Dayton, Ohio, and formerly of Marshall and Martinsville, died Dec. 1, 2018, at the Brookdale Fox Run Assisted Living Facility, Enon, Ohio. A service honoring …

Carol Craig

Carol Joan Samford Craig, 80, of Chrisman, passed away at 3:21 p.m., Saturday Dec. 1, 2018, at Harrison Crossing, Terre Haute, Ind. She was an elementary school teacher in Chrisman, Evanston and …

Peter Rooney

Peter J. Rooney, 80, of Paris, passed away at 10:25 a.m. Thursday, Nov. 29, 2018, at Horizon Health Paris Community Hospital. Following cremation, a memorial Mass of Christian Burial is 10 …

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