Wednesday, October 31, 2001 

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• Local teacher announces her candidacy for regional superintendent of schools

• ‘X-traordinary’ effort allows Lady Railers to advance

• Anxieties are high following terrorist attacks and threats
  How have we prepared in Lincoln and Logan County?

• World/National News
  Your LDN link to the latest top stories. Headlines are selected from the World Wide Web by news search engines. Sources include Newsweek, Wired News, Chicago Tribune, New York Times, Washington Post, Nando Times, CNN, CNN Europe, BBC, Online.ie News, ZDNet.

• Today’s history:  Quotes, birthdays and historical moments

• Are we more afraid to get our feet wet or to dry up?
  By Mike Fak

• Oasis update

• Lincoln Community Theatre elects new board

• ‘Archaeology and Primitive Technology Roadshow’ one week from today

Book Look:  ‘Illinois Voices’

• Book Reviews

• Movie Reviews

• High school volleyball:
  Sectional results and upcoming games

  Mount Pulaski vs. University High
  Hartsburg-Emden vs. Central Catholic
  LCHS vs. Effingham

• Sports News

• Consumer Health News

Join Jim Ash and Mike Fak live on LDN as they raise community issues on their open-mike program broad over cable on Channel 15 at 7 p.m.

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