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Morgan Coombes and Kayleigh Miller were tough to handle back-to-back in the lineup, as each drove in one run for Paris. Emma Kraemer led the Tigers with three hits in four at-bats.

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Lady Tigers’ season comes to an end - The Prairie Press Marshall 6, Paris 2 The Paris Tigers fell to the Marshall Lady Lions 6-2 on Friday, May 22. Marshall opened the scoring in the bottom of the first thanks to two singles. The Lions first got …

After a walk-off win on Tuesday in the first round, the Tri-County Titans had a 24-hour turnaround traveling to Ervin Park in Tuscola for the semifinals of the Tuscola Regionals.

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Titans rally past Arcola before regional run ends - The Prairie Press Hawks 15, Titans 0 After a walk-off win on Tuesday in the first round, the Tri-County Titans had a 24-hour turnaround traveling to Ervin Park in Tuscola for the semifinals of the Tuscola …

This summer, Paris residents can look forward to a season jam-packed with music. Between Music in the Park, Union Street Market performances, Paris City Band shows and the Prospect Community Foundation concert series, there are more than 30 different shows planned throughout the summer.

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Free music takes over Paris this summer - The Prairie Press This summer, Paris residents can look forward to a season jam-packed with music. Between Music in the Park, Union Street Market performances, Paris City Band shows and the Prospect Community …

Superintendent Mary Morgan Ryan recently delivered the third in a series of presentations designed to provide the board with key insights and data ahead of crafting a new intergovernmental agreement.

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PCHS students report feeling safe, supported by teachers - The Prairie Press At the Paris High School board meeting on Wednesday, May 20, Superintendent Mary Morgan Ryan delivered the third in a series of presentations designed to provide the board with key insights and data …

PCHS's Carter Eastham drove in four runs on two hits to lead the Paris Tigers past the Heritage Hawks 13-0.

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Paris bats stay HOT in pair of blowout wins - The Prairie Press St. Thomas More 5, Paris 0 The Paris Tigers fell to the St. Thomas More (STM) Sabers 5-0 on Thursday, May 21. St. Thomas More got on the board in the top of the second inning after Holland …

Doorway to Hope, a Christ-centered nonprofit working to open Edgar County’s first adult homeless shelter, will host a community volunteer work day on Saturday, June 27, and is inviting residents, churches, and local businesses to take part.

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Community work day planned for future Edgar County shelter - The Prairie Press Doorway to Hope, a Christ-centered nonprofit working to open Edgar County’s first adult homeless shelter, will host a community volunteer work day on Saturday, June 27, and is inviting residents, …

fter the past two years in a Decatur-area sectional, the IHSA assigned the Paris Tigers to a significantly tougher Champaign-area sectional this year, including teams from Centennial, Urbana, Uni High, St. Thomas More and Mahomet, among others.

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Tigers battle tough sectional field, finish eighth at Champaign tournament - The Prairie Press For postseason tennis, each school enters up to two singles players and two doubles teams in the sectional tournament. The top four finishers in singles and in doubles advance to the state …

The City of Paris has joined a growing list of local governments across Edgar and Clark counties in banning the sale and delivery of 7-hydroxymitragynine, commonly known as 7-OH, a potent synthetic opioid product often sold in gas stations, convenience stores and v**e shops.

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City of Paris bans the sale of 7-OH - The Prairie Press The City of Paris has joined a growing list of local governments across Edgar and Clark counties in banning the sale and delivery of 7-hydroxymitragynine, commonly known as 7-OH, a potent synthetic …