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Local firefighters and first responders have remained vigilant in the New Year. In less than four weeks, the Paris Fire Department has already responded to six different structure fires.
The …
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By Robby Tucker
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1/25/24
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The former House of 2,000 Needles is now under the name The Ink Gallery and the ownership of engaged couple Kyle Ward and Hannah Godsey.
Business has been steady,” Ward said. …
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BY GRETCHEN STONE
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1/31/24
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The Paris High Board of Education met Monday, March 11, in its regular meeting, to approve a list of regular business items and to hear about recent student wins for basketball, band and the …
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BY GRETCHEN STONE
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3/20/24
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For die-hard fans and commercial enthusiasts alike, all eyes will be on Glendale, Ariz., when Super Bowl LVII kicks off. While many will remain glued to their televisions hours before the game, …
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By Robby Tucker
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2/9/23
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CHRISMAN – An equipment malfunction at a local natural gas substation caused quite a commotion over the weekend, resulting in the closure of an intersection and the evacuation of a nearby home. …
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By Robby Tucker
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1/25/24
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An early morning structure fire at the corner of Wood and Sheriff Streets in Paris marked the latest development in a busy week for the Paris Fire Department.
Firefighters responded to the scene …
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By Robby Tucker
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3/20/24
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An informational tea is 2 p.m. Sunday, June 11, at the 1870 House & Gardens, 423 W. Court St., Paris, for any young lady wanting to participate in the 2023 Miss Edgar County Fair Queen pageant. …
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Special to The Prairie Press
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6/3/23
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DANA, Ind. — The Vietnam Traveling Memorial War is coming to the Wabash Valley. Sponsored by the board and staff of the Friends of Ernie Pyle WWII Museum at Dana, Ind., in cooperation with …
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Special to The Prairie Press
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6/5/23
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CHRISMAN - The Chrisman Area Community Club (CAC) is celebrating local businesses and offering the community a chance to win an array of prizes on Saturday, Nov. 25.
“The club is an …
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By Bethany Wagoner
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11/22/23
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A one-vehicle accident resulted in the closure of E 800th Road south of Paris on the morning of Friday, July 14.
A truck hauling a load of logs to the Potts Lane Landscape Waste Facility …
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By Robby Tucker and Daniel Briseño
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7/14/23
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Contact sports are the sports where the players will regularly collide and interact with each other. Some, such as football and wrestling, feature a great deal of human contact when compared to other …
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By Jase Adkison
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1/31/24
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The Edgar County Shrine Club is full swing for the 64 th Shriners BBQ Weekend. A fun-filled weekend is planned with the following events.
Friday
Vendors on the Fairgrounds
6 p.m. …
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By Daniel Briseño
daniel@prairiepress.net
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6/9/23
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Final rehearsals are underway for the Paris Community Theater production of the musical “All Shook Up” 7 p.m. Friday and Saturday, July 14-15, and 2 p.m. Sunday, July 16 at the Paris …
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Nancy Zeman
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7/8/23
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April Burns, the founder and operator of the soap company Sage and Prim, is on a multi-faceted mission.
“I don’t know if it is the climate at large, but we are in a time where people …
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BY BRYCE GLADDING
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6/10/23
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In the early hours of Feb. 27th, 2024, at approximately 02:30 a.m., Terre Haute Police Department Uniformed Officers observed two vehicles traveling at high speed northbound on S. Seventh Street near …
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Special to The Prairie Press
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2/27/24
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A major concern for electric suppliers nationwide is maintaining capacity to meet the instant demand of power users.
Some people are concerned demand might outstrip supply or the capacity to …
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By LINDA LANE
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6/26/23
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Volunteers, dry dog food, bleach, flea medicine, mops and other cleaning supplies and money are needed at the Edgar County Animal Shelter.
Andrea Bouslog, the county’s animal control …
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By GARY HENRY
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7/10/23
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Paris, and other Edgar County communities, experienced a widespread disaster that was unlike anything in recent memory when a derecho storm tore through the county June 29 toppling trees, breaking …
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By GARY HENRY
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7/8/23
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The committee of Edgar County residents participating in the effort to define local broadband is playing a long game seeking results that are likely years away.
Committee members met Thursday, …
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By Gary Henry
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4/3/23
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CHRISMAN — Mayor Dan Mayor had two requests for city residents at the Thursday, July 6, city council meeting — be patient and be nice.
He said it has been hectic since the June 29 …
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By GARY HENRY
ghenry@prairirepress.net
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7/8/23
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