Economic downturns have placed an additional burden on some families who now have to turn to the Lincoln-Logan County Food Pantry to supplement what they are able to purchase. "In 2010, for the month of January, we served 1,278 people. In January of 2012, that number rose to 1,825 people," says Bill Overton, the pantry manager.

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