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TOP
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Mrs. Miller’s
third grade class at Northwest School performs their
composition for the violence prevention contest. |
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Liquor license
holders get chance to speak up
Council members
get feedback
on proposed liquor license code
[DEC.
8, 2000]
Local
liquor license holders who met to discuss the proposed new city code with
members of the Lincoln City Council Thursday evening did just what the council
hoped they would do — gave them feedback on the new proposal, both positive
and negative. Both license holders and council members agreed to meet again
after the ordinance and zoning committee has had time to consider their
suggestions.
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story]
Courier
Citizen of the Year
[DEC.
8, 2000]
Every
year the Courier sponsors an event that seeks to honor some
individual who exemplifies the word "service" by their
contributions to the community. On Thursday morning, community
leaders, hosted by the Courier management and publisher, gathered
for the announcement and to honor the newly chosen Citizen of the
Year.
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story]
World/National
News
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A
DAY IN THE LIFE...
Ahead
of his time in predicting the trends
Emil Stahlhut helped Lincoln
reach excellence in health care
Part
2
[DEC.
8, 2000] Emil
Stahlhut, the first administrator of Abraham Lincoln Memorial
Hospital, who stayed in the job for 30 years, contributed a great
deal to this community, and his career brought the area a level of
excellence in health care not often found in a small town.
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story]
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TEACHING
& LEARNING
All parents
welcome
District 27
schools and
parents create unique learning opportunities for students
Part
3
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story and new photos]
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Hear it here!
TONIGHT:
Friday, Dec. 8, 7:45 p.m. Lincoln Railsplitters play Taylorville at
Lincoln
TOMORROW:
Saturday, Dec. 9, 2:30 p.m. Lady Railers take on Quincy at
Lincoln; 7:45 p.m. Lincoln Railsplitters at Peoria
Manual
[click
here to hear the games]
Sponsored
by
Mitchell-Newhouse, Gleason's Dairy Bar, J&S Auto
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SPORTS
NEWS
Lincoln
College women's basketball
[sports
report]
Lincoln
College men's basketball
[sports
report]
Illini
Central Deer Creek-Mackinaw
[sports
report]
Olympia
vs. U-High
[sports
report]
Olympia
wrestles with Bloomington
[sports
report]
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LETTERS
TO THE EDITOR
Obituaries
and police reports
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letter]
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WHAT'S
UP WITH THAT?
Update
on Wednesday's photo
[click
here]
Lincoln
residents are donning swimsuits today (Friday, Dec. 8) to take
advantage of 84-degree temperatures.
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here to see what's up]
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A
holiday contest for you!
 As
a participant in the Ho-Ho-Dough holiday contest,
Lincolndailynews.com has lots of tickets to give away to its loyal
readers. Starting today and running through next Thursday, LDN will
provide five daily questions, pulled from current ads and
yesterday's stories,
for you to answer. Each correct answer earns one ticket. Just e-mail
your responses back to Lincoln Daily News, and we will save your
tickets for you to pick up late next week. A drawing for $5,000 cash
and other prizes will be at 5 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 17, at the Logan
County Courthouse. Good luck!
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Questions
for Friday, Dec. 8:
1.
How much does a gallon of water cost at the Culligan Fresh Water
Station?
2.
How many points did Brian Cook score in the Wisconsin-Milwaukee
game?
3.
When and where will the new Looking for Lincoln exhibit be
dedicated?
4.
Who will be the guest reader at the "Cookies and Cocoa with
Santa" event?
5.
When did Deaconess Hospital open in Lincoln?
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OBITUARIES
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Edna Correll
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CRIME
STOPPERS
New
LDN page!
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Hear
it here!
Fax
Machine: Mike Fak and
Jim Ash host a community call-in show. Their show airs on Lincoln
Daily News over the MediaOne link every Wednesday night beginning
at 7 p.m.
Sponsors:
Mitchell-Newhouse, Gleason's Dairy Bar, J&S Auto
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