Monday, August 07, 2006

posted daily OVER THE NOON HOUR  (CDT)

A Saturday morning accident claimed the life of a young Atlanta man. Witnesses said the car ran into the abutment fast enough to set the car nose forward on end before dropping back down. The man reportedly had left work ill and was planning to seek medical attention in Lincoln.

• Atlanta teen dies in crash

• Run off Route 121 leaves one injured

• State's major emergency response exercise in Metro East area continues

• World, national news

• No end in sight to fierce fighting between Israel and Hezbollah

• New worry for drivers: BP shuts oilfield

• More...

 Law & Courts                               

• Senate week in review: July 31-Aug. 4

• What's eating my shrubbery and what should I do about it?
  By John Fulton

• Agriculture news elsewhere

• Weather Market Commentary

• Corn Market Rebounds To Mid-July High

• What's the heat wave done to corn and soybeans?

• EPA recommends restrictions on pesticide use

• Are Corn Belt farmland values cooling off?

• More...

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• Travelers say you don't get treated everywhere the same as you do in Lincoln

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• Blood drive today 

• Calendar of events

• How to help victims of earthquakes, hurricanes and more

• Show results

  • Junior Beef Cattle

  • Junior Swine

• Illinois State Fair features new additions and some old favorites

• Cache River Symposium

• Travel news elsewhere

• Walt Disney World Hikes Admission

• Back to School Travel Bargains

• More...

 Business

• NEED A JOB? FIND IT HERE!    (2)

• Classifieds    (10)

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• Business news elsewhere

• Oil above $77 on Alaska shutdown

• More...

• Sports news elsewhere

• Yankees power past Orioles to extend AL East lead

• Dodgers dump Marlins to extend win streak

• Raiders down Eagles 16-10 in Hall of Fame game

• Johnson nabs first Brickyard victory, bolsters title hopes

• Woods Finishes Off Field for 50th PGA Tour Title

• Steinhauer wins third British Open

• More...

• Health news elsewhere

• Health Highlights

• Shopping Carts Top List of Kids' Health Hazards

• Hygiene Key to Avoiding Nail Fungus Infections

• Top 10 Causes of Contact Dermatitis

• Bloodthirsty bedbugs spread fear, shame

• More...

• Personal tech news elsewhere

• Ford gears up for iPod demand

• More...

Saturday, Aug. 5:

• State disaster exercise tests emergency response capabilities
  Mass evacuation and sheltering preparedness tested on Friday

• Rabid bat found in Springfield
  State public health director issues warning to stay away from bats

• State announces acquisition of helicopter to increase public safety in northern Illinois
  Illinois public safety agencies receive record $5.1 million in counterterrorism and drug enforcement equipment last year

• War hero selected as grand marshal of Illinois State Fair Twilight Parade

• Letter: Veterans deserve best care

• Court news

• Marriages

• Dissolutions

• View the Logan County Comprehensive Plan and Greenways Plan drafts

• Logan County Fair:

  • 4-H Miscellaneous

• Reminder: Jefferson Street Christian Church hosts 'Fiesta' for Vacation Bible School

• ISO fundraiser: 'Wine, Women and Song'

• Home Country: Catch-and-release: A look at the bright side

• Softball tournament championship

Friday, Aug. 4

Thursday, Aug. 3

Wednesday, Aug. 2

Tuesday, Aug. 1

Monday, July 31