Monday, Feb. 2

• Chamber's Annual Dinner: A night to say “Thank-you”

• 2014 Pride and Progress Awards - slideshow

• February art exhibit will leave you "seeing red"

• Alpha Delta Kappa offers $500 scholarship

• Mayfield's Mutterings
  Illini nip the Lions
  By Jeff Mayfield

• Two exhausted armies, ten bloody months
  Historians explain the grim Siege of Petersburg at Lincoln Presidential Library Feb. 5

• Lincoln author and scholar Dr. Michael Burlingame presents 2015 T.W. Samuels Lecture Feb. 5

• Sugar Grove Nature Center Announces…
  Sirup for Scouts & Youth Groups

• Governor appoints Director of IEMA; names members of State Boards of Education, Investment and Gaming

Saturday, Jan. 31

• Safe Ride Available Super Bowl Sunday

• Health Department announces now accepting Medicare Part D and shingles vaccine is now available

• Boy Scout Troop 4111 to celebrate Scouting Anniversary at First Presbyterian Church Sunday

• Toastmasters Club forming at Lincoln College, Demonstration night to be held this Monday

• Do you have five minutes for the future of Lincoln?
  Strategic Plan process begins with a public survey

• From the Atlanta Public Library

• Bowling for Books Tournament Fundraiser Feb. 7th

• Spirit Guides return to the Atlanta Public Library Feb. 14 thru March 4

• Two new dates added to Friday night Dinner Programs at the Palms Grill

• Choose a winning team on Super Bowl Sunday: Drinking OR Driving
  IDOT, Law Enforcement remind everyone: fans don’t let fans drive drunk

• USDA creates more bird habitat opportunities on irrigated farmland

• Slim Randles' Home Country
  "It wouldn't be so bad if she like me..."

Friday, Jan. 30

• City discusses deterring gambling parlors in Lincoln

• Lincoln aldermen hear annual Building and Zoning report

• From the office of the Logan County State's Attorney
  Regarding recent felony dispositions

• From the office of Sally J. Turner, Logan County Clerk
  Voter Registration and Grace Period Registration and Voting for the City of Lincoln Ward 3 Republican Primary Election

• Chinese Restaurant in former First Wok location to be resurrected

• LCEDP holds first meeting as a new organization in Logan County

• Do you have five minutes for the future of Lincoln?
  Strategic Plan process begins with a public survey

  • Quick link to survey

• Katherine Crossett is the January LTEC Student of the Month

• American Red Cross seeking nominations for 2015 Heartland Heroes
  Help honor local heroes!

Thursday, Jan. 29

• Breaking News: Chinese Restaurant in former First Wok location to be resurrected

• The Chamber offers FREE Membership to Logan County Businesses

• Logan County Relay For Life kicks off 2015 campaign “Ready - Set - Go for the Cure”

• Lincoln College celebrates 150th Anniversary with Charter Day Feb. 8
  Ceremony on campus honors rich tradition of college and connections to Lincoln’s legacy

• Local Elks host two Youth Basketball Shootout events - Album

• Second Quarter Honor Rolls

  • Mount Pulaski Grade School

  • Lincoln Community High School

    • Second Quarter

    • First Semester

• Private grants help children visit Lincoln library
  Winnick Field Trip Initiative helps Lincoln's Northwest School children explore Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum

• Do you have five minutes for the future of Lincoln?
  Strategic Plan process begins with a public survey

  • Quick link to survey

• Illinois Student Assistance Commission partners with CAPPEX to provide college and scholarship search tool to college bound students
  Students can access information on billions of dollars in local and national scholarships

• Millikin-Decatur Symphony Orchestra to present annual 'Young Artists' Concert Jan. 31

Wednesday, Jan. 28

• Former Lincoln Bank Employee Pleads Guilty to Embezzling from Bank

• Carroll Catholic celebrates Catholic Schools Week - slideshow

• Charron's Auto Repair marks 30 years today

• Hampton Inn Lincoln team member honored with National Spirit of Hampton Award

• Logan County 4-H Foundation to hold spaghetti meal

• Zonta Club of Lincoln now accepting scholarship applications

• Do you have five minutes for the future of Lincoln?
  Strategic Plan process begins with a public survey

• Quick link to survey

• Illinois FSA January 2015 Newsletter

• One Confirmed Case of Measles in Illinois

Tuesday, Jan. 27

• Breaking News: Former Lincoln Bank Employee Pleads Guilty to Embezzling from Bank

• Cresco Labs wins Illinois recommendation for Cannabis Cultivation Center, but Rauner puts all applications “on hold”

• Joint meeting of Logan County Board and Lincoln City Council January 28th

• City, co-workers, friends and family celebrate with Brenda McCabe on her retirement

• Lincoln offers Brenda McCabe a happy send-off - slideshow

• FED UP - Health leaders take aim on Logan County obesity problem

• Do you have five minutes for the future of Lincoln?
  Strategic Plan process begins with a public survey

• Quick link to survey

• Miniature Golf offered this Saturday only at Lincoln Christian

• Lincoln Area Music Society Chorale Resumes Rehearsals

• Challenger Learning Center remembers space shuttle tragedy on January 28

• Fake email warnings about a child predator circulating in Illinois communities

Monday, Jan. 26

• Prominent local attorney passes the torch to third generation

• From the office of Sally J. Turner
  Election Notice for Ward 3 Constituents

• "Abe's Million" fundraising campaign gets off to a great start - album

• Blake Collier is the Mount Pulaski January Student of the Month

• Railers lose the battle but win the war;
  MacArthur 53, Lincoln 44

• Mount Pulaski Courthouse to celebrate Lincoln's Birthday with Harriet Tubman as its special guest

• Open Easel Show: Calling All Artists! slated for March 12
  LCA seeks submission from any and all local artists

• A taste of Spring in the Midst of Winter Blahs
  Something to look forward to; Spring for Tea tickets go on sale next week

• Do you have five minutes for the future of Lincoln?
  Strategic Plan process begins with a public survey

  • Quick link to survey

• October School Tax Report

• Social Security to Expand Field Office Hours Nationwide
  Budget for Fiscal Year 2015 Allows Agency to Restore Some Service Hours

• Unemployment Rate Drops to 6.2 Percent

• Tax identity theft awareness week January 26 - 30

• Slim Randles' Home Country
  You can overdo a good thing