• County approves additional expenses to install phone system; Ruben to serve on 'discovery committee' examining combined economic organizations

• Volunteers needed to ring the bell

• Wet, wintry weather today though Sunday

• Atlanta Library seeks new management for the Palms Grill

• Santa comes to the Hampton — album

• Get Covered Illinois offers guidance to federal website applicants who have been referred to the state for Medicaid eligibility

• USDA improves loan program for single-family housing

• Illinois Violence Prevention Task Force meets

• Community Calendar of Events

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• 'We Are Lincoln'
  Putting words into action — Part 4

• Winter storm and heavy rain headed for central Illinois through the weekend

• County announces holiday hours

• Firehouse news with Chief Mark Miller

• Blessing of 18th Logan County Habitat home Sunday

• FEMA seeking local hires to assist in disaster recovery

• Flu facts
  From the Logan County Department of Public Health

• Park district notes

• Special feature from LDN's Worship Guide

  • Follow the Magi

• Weekly Outlook: Will China cancel some soybean purchases?

• State agencies announce arbitrator’s order to ease transition for Medicaid eligibility screening