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Tuesday, September 20, 2016
Top Stories from the past week
Tuesday, September 20 High school program fostering future entrepreneurs secret mission: Attract them back after college A year's experiences paves the pathway for 2016/17 LLCEO students Habitat breaks ground on home number 21 in Logan County Local Habitat breaks ground on build # 21 - slideshow Notable Logan County residents brought back to life by cemetery walk - Album Logan County Briefs: EMA full-scale exercise coming up; education and employment opportunities improve Lincoln Elementary District # 27: "Thank-you" citizens of Logan County Open houses to be held September 25th ADVERTISEMENT Lincoln Woman's Club to begin new club year with presentation from the Lincoln Police Department Mount Pulaski Volleyball hosting "Til There's a Cure 5K" this weekend Attempted murder suspect from Nevada apprehended in Lincoln, by Lincoln Police Officers Soil Temperatures Higher than Normal in Mid-September Monday, September 19 Logan County's next fiscal year budget to go on display after Tuesday Integrity Data announces 2016 Community Giving Program National Railsplitting Festival an event that draws families Festival kicks off with a ribbon cut - slideshow Cronin Brothers VFW hosts vendor market - slideshow Salt Creek A.B.A.T.E. and The Mill on Route 66 host first time motorcycle show - slideshow Jr. Railsplitting Contest and other activities - slideshow Trick riding show and Lincoln re-christening - slideshow National Railsplitting Competition - slideshow Lincoln Elementary District # 27: "Thank-you" citizens of Logan County Open houses to be held September 25th ADVERTISEMENT Rollings-Saul to speak at Elkhart Dinner Lecture series October 7th Saturday, September 17 PrairiErth Farm Field Day examines farming practices improving quality of food and quality of life – Part 3 City of Lincoln offers surplus vehicles for sale by sealed bid Lincoln Elementary District # 27: "Thank-you" citizens of Logan County Open houses to be held September 25th ADVERTISEMENT The Woods Foundation Garden Villa welcomes first guests with Labor Day Cook-out Keyboards for a Cause: Dueling Pianos event to benefit Girls on the Run of Central Illinois Proceeds will benefit local clubs in Chester-East Lincoln, New Holland-Middletown, and Illini Central Grade Schools 2016 Area Festivals online magazine New Bacterial Leaf Disease is Confirmed in One Illinois Corn Field Turn Yard Waste into Gardener’s Gold - Compost By Melinda Myers Slim Randles' Home Country Those little secret promises to ourselves Friday, September 16 Late day post at 3:30 p.m. "3rd Fridays" event in Lincoln cancelled for tonight PrairiErth Farm Field Day examines farming practices improving quality of food and quality of life – Part 2 Interstate crash near Lawndale takes life of Normal man Wednesday night Lincoln Elementary District # 27: "Thank-you" citizens of Logan County Open houses to be held September 25th ADVERTISEMENT Grant helps living history program expand at Lincoln Heritage Museum Class of 2018 works on their float for this year's homecoming - Album Illinois American Water offers elementary student art contest in conjunction with National “Imagine a Day Without Water” event 2016 Area Festivals online magazine 2016-2017 MRW/MTI Scholarship Program now open Logan County FSA September Updates	Thursday, September 15 Chamber director and board members discuss the dissolution of Logan County Alliance What you can learn about history by looking down PrairiErth Farm Field Day examines farming practices improving quality of food and quality of life - part 1 3rd Fridays Downtown ends series with “Greatest Hits Night” Timber Creek Assisted Living celebrates 2-year anniversary while observing National Assisted Living Week Habitat to break ground on 21st Logan County home Entering a new era of partnership with the LCHS/LTEC Building Trades program 2016 Area Festivals online magazine Column Transplanting Trees and Pumpkin Tips By John Fulton Rodriguez challenges LaHood to follow Lincoln’s lead and debate Wednesday, September 14 Memorial Physician Services Launches Walk-In Clinic in Lincoln Democrat Headquarters opens at 503 Woodlawn Road, Lincoln County expected to apply for IDOT funds to expand the bike trail plans Lincoln College to use Federal Grant to help support, retain students College awarded more than $2 million in Title III grant 2016 Logan County Plat Book now available Culver's fundraiser for school supplies this Sunday 2016 Area Fall Festivals online magazine Illinois State Police to promote rail safety enforcement Local, State and County Agencies Partner to Reduce Rail Crossing Fatalities Bassets waddle in Dwight & GTOs rumble in Pontiac this weekend 90th Anniversary Celebration of both the Pontiac Automobile & Route 66! Tuesday, September 13 Logan County Alliance to be retired Lincoln/Logan County Chamber of Commerce announces change in business structure Lincoln Street Department: 2016 Resurfacing projects to start today Mount Pulaski High School vs Springfield Lutheran soccer game dedicated as "Team Landon" night Fall Festival Weekend in Logan County "Where a kid can be a kid" - Fun on the hilltop at the Mount Pulaski Fall Festival Little Miss Mount Pulaski, Junior Miss Mount Pulaski, Cutest Lil' Farmer contests - slideshow 5K Run/Walk - slideshow Baking Competition and Car Show - slideshow Kiddie Tractor Pull - slideshow Julie & Matt Bobell win Chili Cook-off - slideshow Fall Festival Parade - Where a kid can be a kid, Parade winners, grand Marshall, Notable floats, Mount Pulaski High School Band - slideshow Fall Festival Parade - Where a kid can be a kid, Other notable entries - slideshow Book reading at the courthouse, barrel-making, Community Band, and Anchor 6:19 - slideshow Out and about at the Mount Pulaski Fall Festival - slideshow Last community concert of the season in San Jose to be held this Sunday 18th Annual conference on Illinois history Oct. 6-7 event examines state history, from Civil War to baseball to devastating tornado
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