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LDN - Top Stories
Meet
Lincoln's newest firefighter. Monday evening Chris Perrine
was sworn into a probationary position, which will last one
year. Once the probation is successfully completed, Perrine
will be re-sworn into a permanent position.
Picture by Nila
Smith (Click on picture for larger image.)
Humane Society soup luncheon, Cumberland Presbyterian dinner concert, Hartem
FFA notes, 4-H Foundation spaghetti meal, FAFSA workshop, rummage sale by
Jaycees, caregiver program at Vonderlieth, Zion honor roll, Zonta
scholarships and Jenny Johnson in Close Up
Zooming in
on the people,
places and things that make this community interesting!
A United
States
Marine
Corps
helicopter
flies
over
Washington,
D.C.,
with the
full
moon and
the U.S.
Capitol
in the
background, as
seen
from
Arlington
National
Cemetery
in
Arlington,
Va., on
Tuesday.
Humane Society soup luncheon, Cumberland Presbyterian dinner concert, Hartem
FFA notes, 4-H Foundation spaghetti meal, FAFSA workshop, rummage sale by
Jaycees, caregiver program at Vonderlieth, Zion honor roll, Zonta
scholarships and Jenny Johnson in Close Up
Zooming
in on the people,
places and things that make this community interesting!
Currently listing 104 Logan
County businesses & organizations. Will shoppers find your listing in
the Logan County Business Directory? Call 217-737-7418 to get listed.
Crews
from Jansen
Cable in
Effingham have
been trenching
fiber optic in
the area. This
week they were
working along
Lincoln Parkway,
coming in from
the north and ending
at the AT&T
tower at
1250th Avenue. AT&T
also
subcontracted
with Frontier to
do overland
work that
would upgrade cellphone
service to 4G.
The crew has
been working in
Atlanta and
Clinton recently
as well.
Picture
by Jan
Youngquist (Click on
picture for
larger image.)
7 mistakes retirees make repeatedly
... In retirement, how will you use your
nest egg? ... Just say 'no' to telemarketers ... Winter weather especially harsh for
those with diabetes ... Social Security resolutions ... Planning tips for multi-generational
family travel ... All about retirement
News & information for
the seniors in our community
LDN publishes all
obituaries free of charge and accepts pictures for obits free of
charge. The full text of the obituaries is available online free of
charge in Logan County and across the world. Email condolences are
available from subscribing funeral homes. Ask your funeral director
to make sure the obituary of your loved one is placed in Lincoln
Daily News.
LDN - Entertainment
Actress Zsa Zsa
Gabor is shown
in this file
photo from Aug.
15, 1986.
Gabor's husband,
Frederic Prinz
von Anhalt,
celebrated the
ailing diva's
95th birthday
Monday by
hosting a party
at their Bel Air
home.
AP photo from
file
(Click on
picture for
larger image.)
The only thing dads can't do is
breastfeed. Dads can soothe a crying baby, change
diapers, carry the baby and play—all of which can be
very rewarding for the baby, fun and satisfying for dad,
and a great help to mom.
For more information,
contact the breastfeeding peer counselor at the Logan
County Department of Public Health, 217-735-2317, ext.
246.
Avalanche
center Paul Stastny (26) controls the puck against Chicago Blackhawks right wing
Marian Hossa (81) during the first period of an NHL game in Denver on Tuesday.
AP photo by Jack Dempsey (Click on photo for larger image.)
City Briefs: Aldermen hang tough
on sewer bill collections; move to approve ICCAN as utility
aggregation consultant; accept DCEO grant for downtown
revitalization plan; and agree to purchase property for more
parking
Four Corners Lube needs
city's help to complete business expansion
Lincoln students to model earthquake preparedness
drill today
Annual conference for
elders and church leaders
Chamber looks for
investors for tomorrow's workforce for Logan County
Humane Society soup
luncheon, Cumberland Presbyterian dinner concert, Hartem FFA
notes, 4-H Foundation spaghetti meal, FAFSA workshop, rummage
sale by Jaycees, caregiver program at Vonderlieth, Zion honor
roll, Zonta scholarships and Jenny Johnson in
Close Up
Closure of state facilities
could prompt union battles
State samples show no measurable increases in radiation near
Byron nuclear plant