Tuesday, January 24

• Logan County Board and Lincoln City Council to hold joint meeting January 30th

• Mount Pulaski honors the 1936 and 1976 state basketball teams

• Spring for Tea tickets to go on sale February 1st.

• Putting the spotlight on local art
  Latest ‘Art in the Atrium’ exhibit at Lincoln Presidential Library showcases pastels by central Illinois artists

• State announces free tax preparation for low income families
  Department of Human Services offers extra help during tax season

• It’s not too late to get a flu shot
  Influenza cases increasing in Illinois

• Frerichs seeks commonsense change to protect medical marijuana patients
  Urges President Trump to issue clear guidance to banking industry

Monday, January 23

• Skylar Hayes reaches the elite milestone of scoring 1,000 points in front of the hometown crowd
  Hayes also breaks own record scoring 42 points as the Lady Hilltoppers come from behind to win

  • Mount Pulaski girls defeat Maroa-Forsyth 85-80 in big day on the court

• Mount Pulaski boys sweep Lincolnwood Saturday night at home

• Booster Club Breakfast raises money for LCHS Girls Basketball Program - Album

• Carroll Catholic School Second Quarter Honor Roll

• Mount Pulaski High School Second Quarter Honor Rolls

  • Mount Pulaski High School First Semester Honor Rolls

• Valentine Charity Ball to benefit Logan County adoptive/foster care families

• Illinois State Police warn of phone scams
  Callers claiming to be from the ISP

• New Authority Allows DCFS to Strengthen and Preserve Families
  Federal waiver grants DCFS flexibility to better care for fostered youth

Saturday, January 21

• Visitors to Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital Encouraged to Take Precautions to Prevent Spread of Influenza
  All visitors be 18 or older and show no signs of illness

  • First posted Monday
    Flu cases on the rise in Logan County

• Logan County Historical Society begins new year with a little fun: sharing oldest family photos

  • Logan County Historical Society begins new year with a little fun: sharing oldest family photos - Album

• Lincoln Heritage Museum benefits from Kroger Community Rewards Program
  Support the Museum through your purchases at Kroger

• USDA Expands Grasslands Conservation Program to Small-Scale Livestock Producers

• Steady as She Goes by Amy Wolfe on display at HCC art gallery

• Slim Randles' Home Country
  Guatemala monkeys?

Friday, January 20

• St. John’s Outreach Ministry raises over $2,500 in 2016 for Narcan Kits

• Lincoln aldermen discuss purchase of software for streets repair

• Flu cases on the rise in Logan County

• Relay for Life of Logan County to host 2017 Kick-off January 23rd

• Amy Humphreys named dean of continuing education at HCC

• 2017 Illinois Tax Filing Season Begins Monday, January 23rd
  IDOR fraud efforts resulted in over $20 million in savings in 2016