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LDN - Top Stories
A
rescue team from McLean County moves
up Salt Creek just outside
Middletown. Efforts continue to
locate a man who went kayaking on
the waters with
friends on Saturday.
Picture by Mike Fak (Click on
picture for larger image.)
CLOSE UP:
May 25
Lincoln Summer City Band, Soil & Water Conservation
plant sale, Main Street Lincoln to honor merchants, Draw
4 Carroll winners, LCU and ICC team up in Close Up
Zooming
in on the people,
places and things that make this community interesting!
Live image from the Gulf
of Mexico:
BP
is attempting to cap the well with heavy mud in an
operation called "Top Kill." This live
picture, courtesy of LiveStream, shows the flow from
the broken pipe on the sea floor. Hopes are
that the flow might be stopped within 8 hours of the
start of this operation which was given the go ahead
by the EPA and the Coast Guard this afternoon.
CLOSE UP:
May 25
Lincoln Summer City Band, Soil & Water Conservation
plant sale, Main Street Lincoln to honor merchants, Draw
4 Carroll winners, LCU and ICC team up in Close Up
Zooming in
on the people,
places and things that make this community interesting!
Now that's a lot of
information. Deliverymen drop off 40,000 brochures for the tourism bureau yesterday. The brochures will be distributed all over
the area and beyond, telling potential visitors why they should visit
our communities this year.
Picture by Mike Fak (Click on picture for larger image.)
CLOSE UP:
May 25
Lincoln Summer City Band, Soil & Water Conservation
plant sale, Main Street Lincoln to honor merchants, Draw
4 Carroll winners, LCU and ICC team up in Close Up
Zooming
in on the people,
places and things that make this community interesting!
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LDN - Entertainment
In this May 17 photo, actress
Tina Fey attends NBC Universal's Upfront
presentation in New York. The woman known for her
impression of Sarah Palin on "Saturday Night Live" will
win the nation's top humor prize from the Kennedy Center
for the Performing Arts. Fey joins the ranks of Bill
Cosby, Steve Martin, Lily Tomlin and others who've won
the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor. Fey will be the
youngest honoree, having just turned 40.
Matt
Clark, athletic director and men's basketball coach at Lincoln
Christian University, is happy to announce that Gabe Cripe, a 6-foot
guard from Tri-Valley in Downs, has signed a letter of intent to
continue his intercollegiate career at LCU in the National
Christian College Athletic Association.
Cripe averaged 16.9 points per game, 72.8 percent free-throw
shooting and had 52 3-point baskets in his final year at Tri-Valley.
His high school coach, Jon Nelson, said: "Lincoln Christian is
getting a great player and even better kid. Gabriel ended a
tremendous three-year career at Tri-Valley, and his future looks
bright."
Pictured are coach Jon Nelson, Gabriel Cripe, coach Matt Clark and Gabe's parents.
Picture and information supplied by Jack A. Getchel
Logan County Economic Master Plan
re-visioning the future Part 2:
Author Longworth speaks of need to reinvent our economy
Are you
the guy? New code enforcement official talks about 1st 60 days
on the job
The Daniel A.
Fulscher Emergency Operations and Communications Center -- in
pictures
Today's mail: your
property tax bill
Patchwork of bills part of
budget package
Democratic lawmakers pitch
deep cuts
Mega
Millions e-mail scam alert Illinois
Lottery warns players not to be fooled
Lincoln Summer
City Band, Soil & Water Conservation plant sale, Main Street
Lincoln to honor merchants, Draw 4 Carroll winners, LCU and ICC
team up in Close Up
