Tuesday, November 23, 2004

posted daily OVER THE NOON HOUR  (CST)

• County budget to start fiscal year on time

• $300,000 federal grant helps keep Illinois seniors independent

• World, national news

• Ukrainians denounce election as fraudulent

• In Iraq, setting election date the easiest part

• U.N. Hostages in Afghanistan Freed

• Weather may snarl early holiday travel

• More...

• Weekly outlook
  Soybean rust

• Agriculture news elsewhere

• Soybean rust confirmed in Arkansas, Alabama and Georgia

• Arkansas farmers hope earlier beans will beat rust

• Crop Progress: Corn, soybean harvest still lagging

• More...

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• Small business economic conditions continue improvement in third quarter

• NEED A JOB? FIND IT HERE!  (1)

• Classifieds    (3)

• Legal notices  

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• Business news elsewhere

• Deere quarterly earnings sharply higher

• More...

• Illinois 4-H'ers to attend National 4-H Congress

• Middletown Ladies Auxiliary events

• Serving in the military  sponsored by American Legion Post 263

• Calendar of events

• Awards raining down on Lincoln sports stars
  By Jeff Mayfield

• Railers defeat Manual 54-45
  Pictures from game

• Alexander leads 'Birds to victory
  ISU handles Truman State 82-47
  By Jeff Mayfield

• Second-half run gives 'Birds 82-47 win

• LC swimmers at Illinois Wesleyan event
  Lynx take men's title

• Gordon tabbed as Valley Newcomer of the Week

• Brown named Big Ten Player of the Week

• Pictures from Illinois-Delaware game

• Sports news elsewhere

• NASCAR gets its dramatic finish

• Utah honors Stockton with halftime ceremony

• ESPN.com

• SI.com

• More...

• Health news elsewhere

• Health Highlights

• Study: Medicare Drug Plan Will Most Aid the Poor

• GERD: It's More Than Just Heartburn

• Obesity Bad for Brain, Study Finds

• Scientists find new piece in peanut allergy puzzle

• Malnutrition Leads to Antisocial Behavior

• Overstressed Teens Have Troubled Relationships

• More...

• Personal tech news elsewhere

• Geek squad to the rescue

• More...

Monday, Nov. 22:

• Illinois Medicare system found 'financially unsustainable'

• Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority receives award
  InfoNet project honored for innovation in government

• Senate week in review: Nov. 15-19

• Marriages and dissolutions

• Court news

• Lincoln steals the show at Charleston Speech Invitational

• Mutterings: Illinois out of the gate at 2-0
  By Jeff Mayfield

• LC men's basketball vs. Illinois Valley

• LC women's basketball vs. Shawnee

• LC's Wombles places 15th in national half marathon

• LC volleyball players honored in conference, region

• Illinois State vs. Truman State game notes

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