Dolan Dalpoas, president and CEO of Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital, welcomes 300-plus to the dedication of the new hospital yesterday. A look at the day, a pictorial tour of the new hospital and archives pictures from the start to the finish of this magnificent new hospital are in today's Top Stories.

Picture by Mike Fak  (Click on picture for larger image.)

LCHS students use the oxyacetylene torch to cut holes, straight cuts and bevel cuts in welding class. Students also use plasma cutters and mechanical shears to cut metal to size.

Picture by Arlyn Musselman (Click on picture for larger image.)

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The burned home belonging to former Mouseketeer Annette Funicello is shown after a fire Thursday in Los Angeles. Funicello suffered smoke inhalation from the fire that badly damaged her Los Angeles home, but her former husband says she wasn't seriously injured.

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Congratulations to the Chester-East Lincoln eighth-grade volleyball team for winning the Hartsburg-Emden Regional and advancing to sectionals. The team will play Monday at Hartsburg-Emden High School for a chance to advance to the state tournament.

Front, left to right: Katie Harris, Heather VanCleve, Naomi Bailey, Madi Ewald and Ashley Getchel
Back: Brighton Robbins, Taylor Walters, Jenna Irwin, Megan Jackson, Katlyn Hasprey and Kristin Engelhardt

Picture supplied by Teresa Robbins

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