Nov. 27

• Special feature from the
  LDN Home for the Holidays magazine

  • Holiday decorating

• St. John UCC celebrates the joy of the Nativity

• One contested seat in city of Lincoln 2013 race

• Logan County EMA issues warning on credit card scam in area

• Annual ceremony lights up ALMH tonight

• 'Lincoln' movie topic of panel discussion Wednesday

• 13th Amendment engraving on exhibit at Lincoln Heritage Museum in conjunction with 'Lincoln' film

• Harvest of Talents Christmas cookie walk Dec. 8

• Zion Lutheran live Nativity scheduled for Dec. 14 & 15

• Sylvia Klumpp is the Mount Pulaski Senior-of-the-Month

• Flu facts
  From the Logan County Department of Public Health

• County board minutes:

• Finance, Nov. 13

• Animal control, Nov. 14

• Deer harvest in 1st weekend of Illinois firearm season totals over 72,000

• IDOT, law enforcement and Illinois Tollway launch 'Ice and Snow -- Take It Slow' campaign

• An evening of food and song at Vachel Lindsay Home

• This day in history

Nov. 26

• Special feature from the
  LDN Home for the Holidays magazine

  • What Child is this?
    Putting the spirit of Christ in Christmas

• Main Street Lincoln announces Bill Hoagland as new director

• Vintage Fare to reopen Dec. 3; Maple Club now booking events

• New Holland kicks off the holiday season with a parade

  • Album 1  |  Album 2

• Shoppers enjoy the Lincoln Park District's 18th annual Pride of the Prairie Folk Art and Craft Show

  • Album 1  |  Album 2  |  Album 3  |  Album 4

• Tournament reports:

  • Saturday games: Triple OT and 1 player down, Railers still take the win
    By Jeff Benjamin

  • Friday game: Railers sting Seton Academy
    By Jeff Benjamin

  • Wednesday game: Railer basketball: Sometimes bounces go your way, sometimes they don't
    By Jeff Benjamin

  • Wednesday game: Toppers go 2-0, taking out DeLand-Weldon

• 'Paws for Reading' at New Holland-Middletown Tuesday night

• HSLC extends order deadline for cookie trays

• Elks will hold memorial service Sunday

• County board minutes:

• Planning and zoning, Nov. 7

• Executive and economic development, Nov. 19

• Free online program educates homeowners with water wells

• Logan County FSA November news bulletin

• Draft Illinois State Rail Plan available for review and public comment

• Sugar Grove Nature Center announces Family Nature Exploration Day Saturday

• 25th annual Vietnam Veterans Memorial Christmas Remembrance Saturday

• This day in history

Nov. 21

• Special feature from the
  LDN Home for the Holidays magazine

  • Six eggs will never be enough

• Hospital gives thanks for Wombacher gift

• Saturday, Nov. 24, update
  Railers sting Seton Academy
  By Jeff Benjamin

• Friday, Nov. 23, update
  Toppers go 2-0, taking out DeLand-Weldon

• Thanksgiving Day update
  Railer basketball: Sometimes bounces go your way, sometimes they don't
  By Jeff Benjamin

• Widespread dense fog expected through noon; mild Thanksgiving Day followed by precipitation and cooler temps

• From the National Weather Service
  A history of Thanksgiving Day weather

• Earthquake magnitude 3.6 in southern Illinois Tuesday

• CEL school board and superintendent review finances, potential building projects and issues with new lunch guidelines

• Immanuel Lutheran to host evening of 'Praise & Pie'

• Nativity scene display at St. John United Church of Christ this Sunday

• ZLS students win 1st place at Bible Bowl

• Troop 111 donates food and cash to food pantry

• County board minutes:

• Logan County sheriff's meeting, Nov. 1

• Airport and farm, Nov. 5

• Road and bridge, Nov. 5

• Building and grounds, Nov. 6

• Turkey fryers: a potential hazard for serious accidents and fires

• Attorney General Madigan releases annual holiday Safe Shopping Guide

• Holiday 'Home Safety Checklist' for aging parents

• IDOT, law enforcement launch new statewide campaign, boost safety efforts for Thanksgiving travel

• IEMA encourages participation in ShakeOut 2013

• Memorial to host free orthopedic seminar

• Book 'Abraham Lincoln Traveled This Way' available at Sugar Grove Nature Center

• This day in history

Nov. 20

• Emergency Management Agency presents volunteer and professional recognitions

• Chester-East Lincoln Board of Education holds 1st Q-and-A session

• Christmas on Vinegar Hill

  • Album 1  |  Album 2

  • Album 3  |  Album 4

• LCHS speech team competes in 'Hooray for Hollywood' at Charleston

• ZLS speech team excels at the Illinois Elementary School Association speech contest

• Amy Knox named November Employee of the Month at ALMH

• November American Legion Auxiliary meeting canceled

• Safe Ride available for Thanksgiving Eve

• Railers start strong but fall to Cahokia in Eaton opener
  By Jeff Benjamin

• Tierney's Take: Thanks for the hoops, food and fantasy football
  By Justin Tierney

• County board minutes:

• Logan County Board meeting, Oct. 26

• Logan County Paramedic Association, Nov. 1

• Logan County coroner, Nov. 1

• Logan County EMA, Nov. 1

• Nominations being accepted for governor's annual award for workplace health & safety
  Award to be presented in February

• David Hanson to head state's lead agency serving people with physical disabilities

• This day in history

Nov. 19

• Snyder running for 2nd term

• City of Lincoln announces new districts for 2013

• Regional planning commission sets budget

• 8th Logan County sales tax payment received for school facilities

• Scouts give thanks

• Feature column: Give thanks in all things
  By Pastor Richard Reinwald, St. John UCC

• Preview: Railers tip off their 100th season tonight
  By Jeff Benjamin

• Lockdown defense leads Lynx to revenge, blowout victory over Southeastern Illinois
  By Justin Tierney

• Lincoln -- 'Meet the Wrestlers'

  • Album 1  |  Album 2

• Start planning for the Thanksgiving feast NOW
  Safe food handling for a healthier holiday

• Annual Turkey Trot offers fun for all

• Department of Employment Security closed Thanksgiving and Friday

• 'Where history meets technology': New website brings Abraham Lincoln to the world, digitally

• This day in history

Nov. 17

• The Lincolns spend an evening at 'the Lincoln' watching Lincoln

• Students' work preserves high school memories

• Carroll Catholic observes National Day of Appreciation for Catholic school principals

• 2013 GED test dates

• New coach Richmond set to rebuild Lady Railer basketball
  By Justin Tierney

• LCHS Foundation offers Railer Man ornament

• Lynx take care of business against Millikin junior varsity, win 90-53
  By Justin Tierney

• New Logan County Art Association sets goals

• Lifelong career readiness begins in school

• 'Artist in Residence' program at Vachel Lindsay Home features Hugh Moore's paintings and music

• Big savings at Lincoln Presidential Museum for 'Lincoln' audiences, Thanksgiving visitors

• Abraham Lincoln's Thanksgiving proclamation

• This day in history