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Narrator Shelby Voyles begins the story of "Beauty and the Beast" for fellow cast members Shelby Lessen, Konnor Browne, Amy Knutilla, Tegan Follis, Sara Buchanan and Darvez Stancle. Performances of the LCHS production are at 7 p.m. Thursday and Friday and 2 p.m. Sunday. All tickets are $5 and are available at the door. Picture supplied by Jennifer Keith  (Click on picture for larger image.)
Logan County Board members express interests and concerns on new economic development plan Korn Krib battery suspect arrested State income tax increase still evolving Topinka, Rutherford put GOP back on state's big stage Quinn takes oath for full term as governor; speech offers few details This day in history Yesterday's Top Stories Lincoln not faring well in Reader's Digest contest Moderate snow accumulation by end of Tuesday, followed by blowing, drifting snow and single-digit temperatures Railers down Southeast 63-58 -- in Sports Support scarce, tax hike vote delayed Hundreds of state's managers set to be booted from union Quinn, Simon swearing-in today This day in history This Week's Top Stories CLOSE UP:  Jan. 7 Draw 4 Carroll winners, Andrew Gray and Lincoln Youth Wrestling results in 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
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Local Logan County Board members express interests and concerns on new economic development plan Korn Krib battery suspect arrested CLOSE UP:  Jan. 7 Draw 4 Carroll winners, Andrew Gray and Lincoln Youth Wrestling results 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 Swimming in debt, Ill. considers massive tax boost Quinn sworn in as Ill. governor amid budget crisis National Congresswoman raises 2 fingers, gives thumbs-up Nation gets 1st look at suspect, Tucson grieves Insanity defense harder now than for Hinckley Jackson doc told police of singer's need for sleep DeLay defiant before getting 3-year prison term AP ENTERPRISE: FDA helps states get execution drug Budget to put Texan self-sufficiency to the test Politics & Government In a pall, official Washington a stunned place After attack, a leadership test for Obama, Boehner Obama to travel to Arizona on Wednesday Gates: North Korea will pose direct threat to US US says NKorea's offer to talk is inadequate Biden says US will help Afghanistan after pullout Watchdog for Afghanistan reconstruction resigns Clinton in Yemen to press counterterror efforts Panel: More reform needed to prevent future spills Weather Frozen South: Could be days before thaw comes The nation's weather International Dozens missing from flooding in Australian valley UN peacekeepers flee Ivory Coast neighborhood Assange: We're stepping up release of leaked docs   Berlusconi lawyer: Premier immune from prosecution Iran says more than 10 suspects linked to Mossad Chinese stealth fighter makes 1st test flight Germany kills hundreds of dioxin-infected pigs Haiti: A year after the quake, waiting to rebuild Kurdish club scene booming as Baghdad bans alcohol ODD & Extraordinary 2 arrested in Los Angeles in turtle smuggling case Science, Technology and the Environment Hubble telescope zeroes in on green blob in space NASA finds smallest planet outside solar system Earliest known winery found in Armenian cave	Upcoming Civic Events
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Dow                  S&P 500       $1274.48   +4.73               Nasdaq     $2716.83   +9.03   Local Business Spotlight National Lennar's 4Q earnings slip but top Street's view Newell Rubbermaid says CEO Ketchum is retiring International Japan to help finance European bailouts Portuguese FinMin: Europe must do more for euro Greece: Treasury bill sale raises $2.5 billion Italy easily covers bond auction Italian court to rule on Berlusconi immunity law Germany kills hundreds of dioxin-infected pigs China vows to crack down on copyright violations Energy Oil hovers above $89 as traders eye Alaska leak Markets Japanese pledge eases tension in European markets Other Recent Business News Index Lincoln IGA MKS Jewelers NAPA   Area Gas Prices Regular Gasoline per Gallon Lincoln  $3.129-$3.229 Bloomington $3.079-$3.199 Springfield $3.059-$3.209 www.illinoisgasprices.com                        Logan County FSA newsletter Agriculture News Elsewhere Illinois numbers show producer optimism Endowment creates lasting legacy for ag programs Farmdoc 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

Good morning, Logan County. A car cuts through the dark as snow falls on the city overnight. So far only a few inches have fallen, with a forecast of perhaps 2 or 3 more during the day. Photo by Mike Fak (Click on picture for larger image.)
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In this publicity image released by NBC Universal, actor Michael Douglas, left, poses with Matt Lauer, co-host of the NBC "Today" show, for an interview Monday in New York.  The interview will air on Tuesday. Douglas says his tumor is gone and that he may have beaten throat cancer. AP photo/NBC, Peter Kramer
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Auburn's Wes Byrum (18) kicks the game-winning field goal late in the second half of the BCS National Championship NCAA college football game against Oregon on Monday in Glendale, Ariz. Auburn won 22-19. AP photo by Chris Carlson
Today's Top Sports Stories Cam and Co. lead Auburn to national title Auburn completes unprecedented climb to No. 1    LSU coach Les Miles meets with Michigan     Former AFL star Cookie Gilchrist dies at 75                                 Tulsa's Graham hired as Pitt football coach   Local Sports Logan Lanes: American Bowling League Split N Gutter League Pro Basketball Rose and Boozer lead Bulls past Pistons Rockets hold on without Martin to beat Celtics Pro Football Rex says Jets-Pats is about Belichick vs. Ryan Lynch's TD run shook area around Qwest Field Chargers' Rivera moves to front of Panthers' list Recent Sports News Index	2010-2011 Railer Basketball (Click Here)

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