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Oakwood Man, 32, Dies in Route 1 Crash in Edgar County
A 32 year old Oakwood man lost his life in a crash that occurred around 8:30 PM Thursday night (June 27th) on Route 1 in Edgar County, near 1375th Street. Shane Hughes was thrown from his vehicle, and pronounced deceased at the scene. The Illinois State Police report that Hughes...
One dead in Edgar Co. crash
EDGAR COUNTY, Ill. (WCIA) — One person is dead after a head-on crash in Edgar County. The crash happened Thursday night on Illinois Route 1, just north of Paris, the Edgar County Coroner said. Witnesses said the victim was driving north when he crossed the center line and hit an SUV going the opposite direction.
2 men shot in Kansas in Edgar County, taken to area hospital
KANSAS — The Illinois State Police reported that two men with gunshot wounds were taken to an area hospital following a shooting late Friday afternoon in Kansas in Edgar County. ISP Zone 5 reported in a press release that its officers responded at approximately 3:35 p.m. to a call regarding...
Fatal crash shuts down State Route 1
A fatal, two-vehicle accident at the intersection of State Route 1 and 1400 North resulted in a mass mobilization of emergency responders and the closure of the highway late Thursday, June 27. Horizon Health, the Paris Fire Department and the Paris Community Fire Protection District arrived at the scene around...
Edgar County family seeking late daughter’s antique rocking horse
EDGAR COUNTY, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) — A local family are searching for a beloved rocking horse after their storage shed was broken into and items were stolen. According to the Edgar County Sheriff’s Office, the rocking horse belonged to the family’s late daughter. The rocking horse is red and black. An image was shared by a […]
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