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Sixteen youth from Peoria, Marshall-Putnam, Knox, McLean and Logan County made their own music video with instructors and students from Bradley University. It was part of an educational day during the 4-H Technology Tour offered by the 4-H Extension office. See story below. Picture by Logan County U of I Extension (Click on picture for larger image.)
17 Lincoln College athletes on all-academic team Music video production a fun day for youth Cooling assistance from Community Action begins July 19 Seniors can obtain free coupons for farmers markets New report is more bad news on Illinois finances Trial: Jackson Jr. knew money was offered for Senate seat Quinn inks back-to-school tax break This day in history Yesterday's Top Stories City briefs: filming downtown, bids accepted, increase in ordinance violation fees and more Community Action weatherizes 220 homes in past year Adam Cheatham to compete in Special Olympics USA National Games Logan GOP to host family barbecue for Bill Brady Cupcakes with the fair queen this week FBI: Blago equated politics with fundraising Quinn defends staff raises, defers on borrowing This day in history This Week's Top Stories CLOSE UP:  July 6 Red Cross blood drive, cruise-in at Culver's, Moriearty open house, Draw 4 Carroll, Lincoln Public Library, YMCA Golf Clinic and fun at the park district in Close Up Zooming in on the people, places and things that make this community interesting! sponsored by CHRIS COYNE, Agent -- State Farm Insurance	Looking for a great  recipe? Check out Grab Your Fork Sponsored by
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News...    sponsored by      Pilot Andre Borschberg, Solar Impulse's chief executive officer, flies the solar-powered HB-SIA near Mont Blanc on Wednesday, with the Alps in the background, near the Payerne airport in Switzerland. It was the prototype airplane's first night-flight attempt. The propeller plane, with a 200-foot wingspan, is powered by four electric motors and designed to fly day and night by saving surplus energy from its 12,000 solar cells in high-performance batteries. AP pool photo by Denis Balibouse
Local 17 Lincoln College athletes on all-academic team Music video production a fun day for youth Cooling assistance from Community Action begins July 19 Seniors can obtain free coupons for farmers markets CLOSE UP:  July 6 Red Cross blood drive, cruise-in at Culver's, Moriearty open house, Draw 4 Carroll, Lincoln Public Library, YMCA Golf Clinic and fun at the park district in Close Up Zooming in on the people, places and things that make this community interesting! sponsored by CHRIS COYNE, Agent -- State Farm Insurance State Peterson's lawyers seek his release during appeal National 2 missing after barge capsizes duck boat in Philly Coast Guard: Hope fading for 2 missing Pa. boaters Magnitude-5.4 quake strikes SoCal desert Person of interest in Mo. abduction shoots self Accused LA serial killer said to visit prostitutes APNewsBreak: Agents spoke with Calif. kidnap victim Beach cleaners only skimming oil off surface sand Politics & Government Obama's export goals face hurdles here and abroad Obama as campaigner in chief in Missouri, Nevada Obama says there's hope for Middle East peace Cold War remix: Spy suspect swap appears in works INSIDE WASHINGTON: First study, then crack down Recent near-collisions raise air safety alarms Appeals court to hear drilling moratorium case GOP Sen. McCain to oppose Kagan for high court W.Va. gov says he'll consider run for Byrd's seat Groups launch effort to change campaign money law Weather East Coast to get relief from heat, not humidity The nation's weather International 12 killed in Baghdad on last day of Shiite holiday 2 NATO troops and Afghan police official killed Kashmir streets under army lockdown to end protest Officials: 3 arrested in Norway al-Qaida bomb plot Russian, US spy suspects brace for possible swap Church: Cuba agrees to free 52 political prisoners Iran girls' soccer team may miss Singapore event ODD & Extraordinary Mass. school janitor finds 3-foot python in locker Bad set of teeth end negotiations for sex in Fla. Cops: Man holds his mom hostage for not ironing Woman, 75, runs into Georgia liquor store -- again Boy, 8, tells Minn. council: Crack down on crooks Iowa man arrested after lawn mower ride on highway Police: Funnel cake baker wasn't the bank robber Man arrested for allegedly growing pot in closet Okla. pharmacist takes sweet revenge on burglar Service will mourn euthanized geese in Oregon Science, Technology and the Environment Solar plane lands after completing 24-hour flight Anti-whaling group says activist ban 'a strategy' Japanese spacecraft may have dust from asteroid Energy sec'y advances nano science in spare time 'Climategate' inquiry mostly vindicates scientists Early humans ventured farther north than thought	Upcoming Civic Events
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Dow     $10138.99   +120.71            S&P500       $1070.25   +9.98            NASDAQ     $2175.40   +15.93   Local Business Spotlight: Part 1: Computer Consulting Associates celebrates 25 years Part 2: CCA (continued) Part 3: Lincoln Daily News National Pensions weigh options from BP spill Swipe, smile, blow: Pa. has wine vending machines International IMF raises world growth forecast, but risks are rising Bank of England keeps rates on hold China: Yuan to be kept 'basically stable' German exports see strong rise in May Energy Appeals court to hear drilling moratorium case Oil rises to near $75 on global stock rally Markets Stock futures dip ahead of jobs, sales reports World stocks rise on Dow rally, IMF growth upgrade Other Recent Business News Index Lincoln IGA MKS Jewelers NAPA   Area Gas Prices Regular Gasoline per Gallon Lincoln $2.719 Bloomington $2.529 - $2.639 Springfield $2.679 - $2.729                        Green June bugs, cicada killer wasps and lawn rust By John Fulton  Logan County FSA newsletter Grains futures, livestock prices mostly rise Agriculture News Elsewhere Weather Market Commentary USDA: Corn, soybean conditions dip slightly Forecast has some farmers worried; numbers just what the market expected Ray Grabanski: Declining corn, soybean yield potential bullish 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 fireworks fundraiser last weekend was a huge success with 550 chicken dinners served in just three hours. Picture by Mike Fak (Click on picture for larger image.)
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OK, let's be honest. Do you really think this outfit will sell? We don't picture seeing this dress anytime soon in Logan County. The model wears a creation by Italian fashion designers Maria Grazia Chiuri and Pier Paolo Piccioli as part of their fall-winter 2010-2011 haute couture fashion collection for fashion house Valentino, presented in Paris on Wednesday. AP photo by Thibault Camus
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NBA free agent LeBron James talks on Wednesday with high school players at the LeBron James Skills Academy for high school and college basketball players at Rhodes Arena on the University of Akron campus in Akron, Ohio. Later today, James will announce his decision on where he will play. AP photo by Phil Long
Today's Top Sports Stories LeBron's day arrives Spain beats Germany 1-0 in World Cup semifinal Spain-Netherlands: 1st-time winner coming USC apologizes to Florida, Alabama, Washington MLB.com baseball standings Local Sports 17 Lincoln College athletes on all-academic team Logan Lanes: Have-A-Ball League Baseball Garcia, White Sox beat Angels for 4th straight win Chicago beats Arizona 8-3 for 1st sweep at Chase Rockies rally again over Cards, win on Iannetta's HR in 9th Dunn hits 3 home runs, Nationals beat Padres 7-6 Posey slams, adds HR to lift Lincecum, Giants Pro Basketball Bosh joins Wade in Miami, as they wait for LeBron Celtics re-sign Ray Allen for 2 years, $20 million Recent Sports News Index

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