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Golf carts were lined up and ready to go Friday as golfers arrived for the annual Lincoln/Logan Chamber of Commerce Golf Outing. The day was cool and breezy and looked like rain early on, but golfers still came out by the dozens and enjoyed an afternoon on the greens with friends. Photo by Nila Smith  (Click on picture for larger image.)
Today's special feature article from the 2012 LDN Spring Home & Garden Magazine Think of lighting as art for your home City receives a gift from the Lincoln/Logan Chamber: a new logo Lincoln College to host basketball camp for girls Illico presents grant to Special Olympics Illinois Imagination Grove Fun Day at Sugar Grove Nature Center Springfield Municipal Opera opens season with 'Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat' Yesterday's Top Stories Today's special feature article from the 2012 LDN Spring Home & Garden Magazine 'Techorating' trend harmoniously marries technology and interior design Debate continues on a vehicle for city fire chief Logan County Relay for Life invites everyone to 'Party Like It's 2012' Construction between Atlanta and US 136 Community blood drive at Lincoln Masonic Center Diabetes support group to meet at new time at ALMH Twin City Amateur Astronomers announce Venus transit event This Week's Top Stories CLOSE UP:  June 1 Dr. Dan's class, Logan County Democrats, ZLS honor roll, Mount Pulaski honor rolls, DAR awards, Mount Pulaski quilt show, Mount Pulaski preschool, Extension programs for youth, Kevin Barker, writing club, Kinzie memorial blood drive, HSLC transport, Delavan battle re-enactment, Community Action scholarships, Princess Tea Zooming in on the people, places and things that make this community interesting! sponsored by CHRIS COYNE, Agent -- State Farm Insurance   Click here for THE ALL-NEW 2012 ONLINE LOGAN COUNTY BUSINESS DIRECTORY Your local source for business listings including cell#, website and email addresses.
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News...    sponsored by   In this May 26 file image taken from video, Miami police officers stand watch near a naked man, second from right, who was shot dead by a police officer when he refused to stop chewing on the face of the naked man next to him, partially obscured by a railing, on the MacArthur Causeway ramp onto Northeast 13th Street in Miami. Several people called 911 after seeing events related to the vicious attack, according to recordings released Friday by authorities. AP photo from The Miami Herald  (Click on photo for larger image.)

Local Today's special feature article from the 2012 LDN Spring Home & Garden Magazine Think of lighting as art for your home City receives a gift from the Lincoln/Logan Chamber: a new logo Lincoln College to host basketball camp for girls CLOSE UP:  June 1 Dr. Dan's class, Logan County Democrats, ZLS honor roll, Mount Pulaski honor rolls, DAR awards, Mount Pulaski quilt show, Mount Pulaski preschool, Extension programs for youth, Kevin Barker, writing club, Kinzie memorial blood drive, HSLC transport, Delavan battle re-enactment, Community Action scholarships, Princess Tea Zooming in on the people, places and things that make this community interesting! sponsored by CHRIS COYNE, Agent -- State Farm Insurance State Obama spends rare night at home, eager to putter National Crash kills Neb. coaches; 5 students in hospital 911 callers report fight in face-chewing attack Law: Calif. deputy's guns found in criminal hands 1,200 firefighters battle record New Mexico blaze Zimmerman credibility could be issue in legal case Edwards advised to keep low profile before 2nd act Risks of boomerangs a reality in world of cyberwar Politics, Government & Elections US, China relations key topic at defense meeting Bleak US jobs report a danger to global economy Obama says Congress needs to act on jobs Ugly jobs numbers rattle Obama's re-election bid Obama nostalgic for a GOP opponent like McCain Romney scuttled, revived Mass. affirmative action Fact Check: Romney misses a mark on Solyndra claim Jeb Bush: 'I'm not going to be VP candidate' Newark mayor addresses Wash. state Dem. convention U.S. Weather Experts: Okla., not Texas, had hottest summer ever International Egypt's Mubarak sentenced to life in prison Clinton says Mubarak's fate up to Egyptian people Egypt's Mubarak: from war hero to prisoner A nation-by-nation look at Arab Spring dictators Pro- and anti-Syrian groups clash in north Lebanon UN official says no to Syria amnesty NATO raid rescues 4 aid workers in Afghanistan Scandal grows around Argentine vice president Raul Castro's 81st a reminder of aging leadership Suu Kyi says Myanmar refugees won't be forgotten Queen off to the races as jubilee events begin ODD & Extraordinary  Arizona man's heirs get cash found hidden in walls Bear crashes Calif. middle school graduation Drug dealer mistakenly sends officer text messages Calif. man reunited with iguana after burglary Police say Ohio woman broke into house to clean it Amorous bovines block traffic on W. Pa. highway Supersized hen egg in Texas had another egg inside LAX agents seize live bird hopping around in plane LA police officer sets Ferris wheel ride record Police follow discarded wrappers to theft suspects Giant cuckoo clock gets new home in Ohio village Science, Technology and the Environment Venus takes center stage in upcoming rare sky show Tips on how to safely watch the transit of Venus Lab: Burning rocks had elevated phosphate levels

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Powered by LiveCharts.Co.Uk UK Share Prices and Gold Price Nasdaq     $2747.48   -79.86   Peggy's Place is the Chamber Business of the Week Local Peggy's Place is the Chamber Business of the Week  State 2 accused in $500M Illinois financial fraud case National US consumer spending up 0.3 percent in April US construction spending up 0.3 percent in April Ford's US sales up 13 percent in May General Motors' US sales up 11 percent in May Verizon to buy Hughes Telematics for $612M International Argentine official denies devaluation planned Brazil economy barely grows in 1st quarter Energy Gas prices are silver lining as economy weakens Weekly US oil, gas rig count down by 3 to 1,980 Markets HP, DR Horton, Leap Wireless are Friday movers Wendy's bucks market slide: up on a down day O'Reilly Automotive boosts stock buyback plan SEC changing rules for when exchanges halt trading 3 ex-Pa. execs of Consol Energy sued for trading Other Recent Business News Index Detail Shop Lincoln IGA MKS Jewelers NAPA Area Gas Prices Regular Gasoline per Gallon Lincoln  $3.499 Bloomington $3.469-$3.779 Springfield $3.599-$3.799 www.illinoisgasprices.com How do you find: cellphone numbers email addresses website addresses fax numbers    for local businesses? Want to be included?   Call Karen: 217-737-7418 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.   Illinois grain prices in country elevators Incorporating local foods into your everyday meals By Deborah Cavanaugh-Grant, University of Illinois Extension Logan County FSA newsletter Agriculture news elsewhere: Minimize Farm Machinery Fire Risk University Of Illinois Weed Science Field Day Scheduled For June 20 Farmdoc 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

Friday evening, after an afternoon of golf, guests of the Lincoln/Logan Chamber of Commerce enjoyed some refreshment before dinner and took time to check out the silent auction items. The chamber's annual golf outing is an event many local citizens look forward to each year, and the money raised helps the chamber continue to do its work to promote our community. Photo by Sam Wood   (Click on picture for larger image.)
Close Up: sponsored by CHRIS COYNE, Agent -- State Farm Insurance Dr. Dan's 1st-Monday health class Logan County Democrats to meet June 9 ZLS 4th-quarter honor roll Mount Pulaski High School honor rolls Abraham Lincoln Chapter DAR awards Mount Pulaski Courthouse to host quilt show Exhibitors wanted Mount Pulaski CUD 23 preschool openings Extension and Master Gardeners offer youth programs in June Logan County 4-H offers youth programs in June Kevin Michael Barker of Lincoln earns Eagle Scout Writing club to meet  First Presbyterian blood drive in memory of Joyce Kinzie  HSLC spay-neuter transport in June  Delavan to host Civil War re-enactment battle June 30-July 1 Scholarships available at Community Action  Harvest of Talents Princess Tea planned for June 30 Library notes Park district notes School websites Community Action senior menus: Congregate  |  Home delivery Oasis notes  |  Oasis calendar	Upcoming Civic Events click on buttons for additional information                               Oasis Calendar
Community Calendar of Events Submit entry for LDN Calendar of Events Graduates: Carroll Catholic School Chester-East Lincoln Global Tech Training Hartem High School Hartem Jr. High Illini Central High School Honors Lincoln Christian University: Undergraduate level Graduate level Lincoln College Honors and awards Lincoln Community High School Lincoln Junior High School Montessori Children's House Mount Pulaski Grade School Awards Mount Pulaski High School graduates New Holland-Middletown Olympia High School Olympia Middle School Park Meadows Baptist Church home school West Lincoln-Broadwell 8th-grade awards Zion Lutheran School, Lincoln, graduates and honors Zion Lutheran School, Mount Pulaski Schedule of area graduations Births: Kyle Allan Ginger Jr.  Friends and Family in the Military  Sponsored by AMVETS Sponsors of the Veterans Honor Roll bricks Community News & Events   Senior Life Article update June 1   Tips to help seniors avoid identity thieves ... Consuming more fatty acids may reduce symptoms of dry eye ... Medicare releases home health compare tool ... Help mom save $4,000 a year ... Boomers: Living comfortably at home in style ... Baby boomers -- more active than ever with no plans of slowing down ... Simple cleaning solutions: medicine cabinet makeover ... May the benefits be with you ... Social Security FAQs on retirement and Medicare News & information for the seniors in our community
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What's red and white and blue all over? In Britain this weekend, everything. As the country celebrates Queen Elizabeth II's 60 years on the throne, retailers are embracing the jubilee spirit, doing a roaring trade in tricolor British flags, bunting and party supplies. AP photo by Scott Heppell
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New York Mets starting pitcher Johan Santana (57) throws against the St. Louis Cardinals in the second  inning of a baseball game Friday at Citi Field in New York. AP photo by Kathy Kmonic (Click on image for larger version.)
Today's Top Sports Stories Local Sports Lincoln College to host basketball camp for girls Baseball Heartland finishes 3rd in NJCAA World Series White Sox win 9th straight, beat Mariners Santana tosses 1st no-hitter in Mets' history Cardinals no-hit by Santana in Beltran's NY return Giants hold off Cubs 4-3 This date in baseball NL & AL baseball standings and schedule Florida's Crawford throws no-no vs. Bethune-Cookman Kent St. edges Kentucky 7-6 in 21 innings in NCAAs Basketball Celtics beat Heat to pull to 2-1 in East finals Golf Sabbatini regains his mojo, takes lead at Memorial Football NFL has Saints bounty ledger Tennis No. 1 players race against clock at French Open  Other IndyCar trying to build momentum, downplay drama Mayweather surrenders to begin Vegas jail sentence Recent Sports News Index	Upcoming Civic Events click on buttons for additional information LCHS Schedules: Varsity Baseball Girls Varsity Softball

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