April 20

• Fronts clash over central Illinois, spawning severe thunderstorms and tornadoes

• Princess Tea and plant sale for Harvest of Talents

• Take a ride on Lincoln College's Reading Railroad April 30

• Edward Jones financial adviser Angela Daniels takes over Keokuk office

• Pensions to be paid without borrowing for 1st time in 2 years

• Illinois treasurer offers support for short-term borrowing

• National officials call on schools and colleges to participate in April earthquake drill

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April 19

• City Briefs: 2-hour parking, switch in health care insurance, city finances and more

• Long John Silver's closes doors

• Severe weather with large hail, damaging wind gusts, heavy rains and tornadoes possible today and tonight

• Ordinance amendment would allow new vendor to sell fresh meat and eggs at farmers market

• 10,000 eggs: Now that's an Easter egg hunt

• Frontier Mutual Insurance celebrates 125 years

• Rutherford revamps agriculture loan program for farmers

• Race to the Top failure spurs Senate education reform

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• 4-H shooting program, Lincoln-Logan Arts & Crafts Guild, Elizabeth Ford, Christian Village volunteers and Steven Ingersoll make Close Up

April 18

• Legion hosts Honor Flight fundraiser -- Album 1

• Legion hosts Honor Flight fundraiser -- Album 2

• MPS Walk brings awareness to Kenton's Cause

• Walk for Life promotes saving babies, saving souls

• Craft fair and bake sale at Legion -- album

• Hop to Shop at Knights of Columbus -- album

• High-speed rail working its way through Lincoln

• Illinois senators: Cuts are a must to balance budget

• Cost-cutting Illinois lawmakers target food stamps

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April 16

• Partnership fundraiser set for May 13
  Search for a new director to begin

• Logan County Music Festival combines 7 schools' talent

• Logan County Music Festival combines 7 schools' talent -- album

• Alarm at Arcade turns out to be electrical short

• New audit, old problems with All Kids Expanded program

• Troubled College Illinois program prompts legislative investigation

• Too many taxing authorities in Illinois?

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April 15

• Development partnership to seek new director

• Smith promoted to city desk, Blair joins LDN

• Walmart presents $22,670 to Special Olympics

• Ackerman, Smith, Bagby take home Chamber Bucks -- Album 1

• Ackerman, Smith, Bagby take home Chamber Bucks -- Album 2

• Heritage Museum, a museum in mourning, remembers Lincoln

• Local emergency assistance board to meet May 9

• Application deadline for local organizations seeking EFSP funds

• Road construction near Atlanta to begin next week

• Illinois unemployment rate falls to 8.8 percent in March

• Senate passes compromise on teacher collective bargaining, firings

• Senate votes down GOP workers' comp reform, waits for Dems' proposal

• House committee kills legislation to crack down on hiring illegal aliens

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• Genealogical & Historical Society, Carroll Catholic academic honors, Culver's of Lincoln, Daughters of the American Revolution news, Olympia FFA Alumni news, Lincoln Woman's Club and Viner family benefit in Close Up

April 14

• City Briefs: Budget, bike trail, false alarms and more

• Land of Lincoln Honor Flight dinner Sunday

• Still time to get in on Route 66 Garage Sale

• Lincoln College athletic recognition assembly for national tournament teams April 21

• Cities ask state for more money

• State leaders talk about shifting teacher retirement costs

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