April 2

• Blagojevich indicted on federal corruption charges

• Truck fire severely damages McEntire Roofing, Legends Billiards and Bar (with pictures)

• Tobacco users feel the bite as federal and state tobacco taxes spike

• City of Lincoln prepares to vote on insurance, electricity supplier and Nicholson Rd. railroad crossing improvements

• Jefferson Street Christian Church spring choir program (in pictures)

• Two Lincoln College theater students nominated for Ryan Award

• Lincoln College Run, Ramble and Roll aimed at families

April 1

• Fire heavily damages McEntire Roofing building

• It's good ol' Southern-style BBQ come to Lincoln
  Triple C Bar-B-Q preparing a variety of sandwiches for carryout

• Illinois Head Start Association board members named

• Ill. gets $3B for education in stimulus money
  Funds to start coming this week

• Illinois reform panel unveils anti-corruption plan

• Records show Tribune Co. lobbying of Blagojevich

• New law reduces hospital charges for uninsured

March 31

• Lake Fork auction: A community pulls together
  Biscuits and hot chocolate ward off chill

• Semi overturns near milepost 134 on I-55
  No injuries reported

• Logan County Health Fair goes green
  Recycling and proper disposal of unwanted medicine available

• Illinois Department of Veterans' Affairs salutes women veterans

• Christian Child Care, Jaycees, Community Action Partnership, local blood drives, Blades Nail and Hair Salon, and Lincoln Rotary in the Close Up
  By Mike Fak

March 30

• Personality of the Week
  Charlene Bowers: She's looking out for her neighbors' good health

• Public invited to fire truck dedication Saturday

• A Sunday in black and white (pictorial)

• A weekend for the dogs: Chihuahuas, that is (pictorial)

March 28

• Lincoln soldier binds crew and community
  Knights of Columbus treasure crew's gift from Afghanistan

• Staff Sgt. Jim Rehmann visits Washington-Monroe's fifth-grade class yesterday (pictorial)

• NACS recognizes LCCS' Randal H. Storm with Aspen Award

• Public Health Week April 6-12

• Illinois Senate week in review

• Civil War 'tableau vivant' at presidential museum

March 27

• New ALMH design tailored to meet current and future patient needs
  'Critical access' hospital plans released

• County: Property tax bills expected to be delayed

• Deputy coroners complete training

• Quinn says historic sites to reopen by June 30

• $1.5 billion for potholes, resurfacing Ill roads

• Lake Fork biscuit bakers, food drive at health fair, weather spotters class, Hunting Heritage Super Fund Banquet and Lincoln College bachelor's degree program in the Close Up
  By Mike Fak

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