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The Lincoln College Involvement Fair took place last night at the college. Incoming students had an opportunity to see what activities the college offers as well as meet area businesses that they will need to know about during their stay in Lincoln. More pictures are below. Picture by Mike Fak (Click on picture for larger image.)
July unemployment continues downward movement Collision, fuel spill closes I-55 City to begin seal coat operations Monday Mitchell wants tougher laws against illegal immigration Lincoln College Involvement Fair -- album Lincoln Jaycees searching for Haunted House location This day in history Yesterday's Top Stories County Briefs: Airport improvements, readying for balloon fest, general business, appointments, odds and ends Paramedics train with new lifesaving equipment -- album New building, animal cruelty investigation top Humane Society meeting Blagojevich juror: 1 holdout kept Blagojevich clear on most charges Top state officials downplay Blago trial effect Mum's the word? Likely not for broke Blagojevich This day in history This Week's Top Stories CLOSE UP:  Aug. 20 Comcast public meeting, winners of Original Farmers' Market baskets, YMCA Bike Blast, United Way and Dick Logan fundraiser make Close Up Zooming in on the people, places and things that make this community interesting! sponsored by CHRIS COYNE, Agent -- State Farm Insurance	Grab Your Fork Sponsored by
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR                                    Submit letter to editor online DK Hirner speaks to local women's group Recent Letters to the Editor Submit a letter to the editor online CLICK HERE FOR ACCESS TO 10 YEARS OF STORIES IN THE LDN ARCHIVES Recent Perspectives Articles     Lincoln/Logan County Chamber of Commerce Lincoln Art & Balloon Festival  2010 Information Station The best place to be on August 27, 28 & 29! - Welcome - Official Festival   Program - Festival Schedule - 2010 Balloons, Pilots & Sponsors - Art Fair Map & Artists - Entertainment - Directions - Festival Map - Craft Fair Map & Crafters - Volunteer Opportunities - Volunteer Form   ON SALE NOW: - Festival     Merchandise - Wristbands - Tailgating For more information: http://www.lincolnillinois.com/ABF.aspx Wally Piloted by Steve Woller  sponsored by the City of Lincoln 2010 August Art & Balloon Festival   Sun Kissed, Piloted by Randy Conklen  sponsored by the Lincoln/Logan County Chamber of Commerce Castle Manor CEFCU Lincoln Public Library Lincoln Heating & Cooling Logan County Bank Logan County Title Main Street Lincoln MKS Jewelers Rick Hamm State Farm State Bank of Lincoln St Clara's Manor

News...    sponsored by      Fugitive John McCluskey is shown being taken into custody Thursday by the U.S. Marshals Service in eastern Arizona. McCluskey and his fiancee, Casslyn Welch, have been on the lam since July 30. Both were apprehended at an eastern Arizona campground on the Apache-Sitgreaves National Forest. AP photo/U.S. Marshals Office
Local Collision, fuel spill closes I-55 City to begin seal coat operations Monday Lincoln College Involvement Fair -- album Lincoln Jaycees searching for Haunted House location CLOSE UP:  Aug. 20 Comcast public meeting, winners of Original Farmers' Market baskets, YMCA Bike Blast, United Way and Dick Logan fundraiser make Close Up Zooming in on the people, places and things that make this community interesting! sponsored by CHRIS COYNE, Agent -- State Farm Insurance State Elvis statue, campaign items sold at Blago auction National Arizona fugitive and fiancee arrested at campsite Caller sought whose hijack threat grounded flight Police look for why vet killed family, self Hundreds expected at funeral for dead SC toddlers Ex-NBA star Jayson Williams to face NYC DWI Anti-war activists rally around suspected leaker 9/11 family members divided over mosque near WTC NY mosque imam: Extremism is global threat La. scientist's oysters safe from oil, but pricey Mud delays efforts to extract WWII plane from lake Politics & Government Oil spill and Iraq combat over, Obama takes break Vacationing Obama makes 4 recess appointments BP accused of withholding spill data Kennedy favors civilian courts in terrorism cases Democrats hope money, manpower stem losses Nuke waste dump plays role in races outside Nevada Primary losses blunt Palin's 'mama grizzly' claws Weather The nation's weather International Afghan insurgent leader caught; 3 NATO troops die UK warns Libya over Lockerbie bomber anniversary Report: Iran needs year to develop nuclear weapon Pakistan: Lack of terror convictions hurts fight Pakistan accepts Indian aid for flood relief Russian base in Armenia to stay through 2044 Thais rule to extradite Russian arms suspect to US ODD & Extraordinary Ex-soldier jailed for stealing rare falcon eggs Thieves in Mexico end up with, literally, peanuts Crocodile tips Australian PM to win elections Wis. GOP candidate wins beer stein contest Science, Technology and the Environment 58 pilot whales die in New Zealand beach stranding Major study charts long-lasting oil plume in Gulf Plant growth declines as warming causes drought Moon may be shrinking, but very, very slowly Researchers wonder where extra plastic trash is Radioactive boars on the rise in Germany	Upcoming Civic Events
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Dow     $10213.62   -57.59            S&P500       $1071.69   -3.94            NASDAQ     $2179.76   +0.81   Local Business Spotlight National Fidelity: 401(k) hardship withdrawals, loans up Investors urge Target to look at political giving International Google defends its 'Street View' in Germany E-reading: Revolution in the making or fading fad? Rio Tinto vows to work for approval of Pilbara In Iraq's troubles, an exchange eyes growth Energy Oil drops below $75 amid US economic concerns Markets Stock futures slide as investors continue sell-off World stocks slide after dour US economy news Other Recent Business News Index Lincoln IGA MKS Jewelers NAPA   Area Gas Prices Regular Gasoline per Gallon Lincoln $2.679 Bloomington $2.529 - $2.639 Springfield $2.679 - $2.729                        Fall is headed our way By John Fulton  Logan County FSA newsletter Grains futures, livestock prices mostly rise Agriculture News Elsewhere Weather Market Commentary More... Recent Rural Review News Index              CLASSIFIED ADS Place an ad online     Classified Rates & Info     HAPPY ADS! Announcements Auctions Autos/Vehicles Employment Free Legal Notices Lost & Found Misc. for Sale Pets/Animals Real Estate Rentals Services Wanted

The students in the LCHS band have put in long hours in hot weather conditions to get ready for the season. The kids have been out working 10 hours a day, six days a week since Aug. 9. They started at 8 a.m. and worked till noon, then broke for lunch until 1 p.m., continued until 5 p.m., then home for dinner and back from 7 to 9 p.m. for more practice. Picture by Kristy Ramlow
Personality of the Week Dan Dugan: a lifetime of teaching the martial arts Chamber Monday morning memo Park district notes  YMCA notes Library notes  District 27 menus Community Calendar of Events Submit entry for LDN Calendar of Events Friends and Family in the Military  Sponsored by AMVETS Sponsors of the Veterans Honor Roll bricks Community News & Events   CLOSE UP:  Aug. 20 Comcast public meeting, winners of Original Farmers' Market baskets, YMCA Bike Blast, United Way and Dick Logan fundraiser make Close Up Zooming in on the people, places and things that make this community interesting! sponsored by CHRIS COYNE, Agent -- State Farm Insurance	Upcoming Civic Events
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An art installation model, "Untitled (ATM/Organ)," by U.S. artist Jennifer Allora and Cuban artist Guillermo Calzadilla, is displayed during the unveiling of the six shortlisted proposals for Trafalgar Square's fourth plinth at St. Martin-in-the-Fields in London on Thursday. AP photo by Sang Tan
Entertainment, Entertainers, Media & Arts Designer Prabal Gurung tastes US success Kennedy named AP's theater and pop culture writer 6 works vie for coveted spot in Trafalgar Square Colbert to honor troops returning from Iraq Coverage of Iraq exit shows networks' differences Study: Smoking scenes on the decline in top movies Stone Poneys' Kenny Edwards dead at 64 Ricky Martin's autobiography due in November 'Cannibal' band member Richard Lopez dies at 65 Today This day in history LDN Entertainment Movies & Videos Grab Your Fork -- Recipes Adopt a Pet	Revised August 19     Grab Your Fork Area Restaurant Menus Guzzardo's Italian Villa Chad's Blind
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San Diego Padres' Will Venable, right, beats the throw at home plate from Chicago Cubs catcher Koyie Hill at third base to first baseman Xavier Nady during the seventh inning of a baseball game Thursday at Wrigley Field in Chicago. The Padres won, making it a four-game sweep over the staggering Cubbies. AP photo by Charles Rex Arbogast
Today's Top Sports Stories Clemens vows to fight perjury charges WAC commish calls latest departures 'selfish' Lab mistakes revive questions about Jordan murder MLB.com baseball standings Local Sports WL-B defeats LJHS 7-4 Pro Football Vikings' Harvin has migraine attack at practice Tomlin not saying if Roethlisberger will start Broncos sign QB Kyle Orton to extension Baseball Konerko, Buehrle lead White Sox past Twins Venable leads Padres past Cubs Lawyers: Doc shows Jamie McCourt also owns Dodgers Recent Sports News Index

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