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Pete Garlock from Sports Illinois gave a PowerPoint presentation to 40 individuals yesterday explaining the economic benefits to hosting sporting events in the community. The tourism bureau is leading the way to establish a local sports commission to pursue such events. Picture by Mike Fak (Click on pictures for larger images.)
Lincoln/Logan County Sports Commission would strengthen community's economy Oglesby Ave. bridge closed to traffic Christian Village to offer estate planning seminar Lincoln Christian University presents 'You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown' March 24-26 Can the wheels on the bus still go round? Social service providers outraged over Quinn's proposed cuts This day in history Yesterday's Top Stories Quinn's annual budget speech appears to skip budget Worries arise over targeted soil, water offices Bomke: Quinn's budget puts spending at record level Universities: Proposals to freeze tuition, cut top pay would strangle higher ed Lawmakers push concealed-carry proposals This day in history This Week's Top Stories CLOSE UP:  Feb. 18 Zion Lutheran honor roll, Lincoln College honor roll and Joseph Ahrends make the Close Up Zooming in on the people, places and things that make this community interesting! sponsored by CHRIS COYNE, Agent -- State Farm Insurance	Valentine's Day recipes in Grab Your Fork  Sponsored by
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News...    sponsored by      Hindu devotees offer prayers to the sun god after taking a dip at the confluence of Indian holy rivers in Allahabad, India, on Friday, the last day of the Magh Mela festival. To rid themselves of their sins and attain prosperity, hundreds of thousands of devout Hindus take a bath at the confluence of the Ganges, Yamuna and mythical Saraswati during the astronomically auspicious period of over 30 days celebrated as Magh Mela. AP photo by Rajesh Kumar Singh
Local Lincoln/Logan County Sports Commission would strengthen community's economy Oglesby Ave. bridge closed to traffic Christian Village to offer estate planning seminar Lincoln Christian University presents 'You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown' March 24-26 CLOSE UP:  Feb. 18 Zion Lutheran honor roll, Lincoln College honor roll and Joseph Ahrends make the Close Up Zooming in on the people, places and things that make this community interesting! sponsored by CHRIS COYNE, Agent -- State Farm Insurance National Father of music group members pleads guilty Judge in Loughner case to mull release of records Feds probe ties between shootout, USPS slayings Fla. agency under fire for death in toxic truck Racial flaps dog 'Bama despite progress Calif. gov's newest ally? A 'fur ball' with charm Politics & Government Intel chief to join White House council on jobs Deja vu: Russia, US at odds over missile defense US seeks to avoid UN vote on Israeli settlements Senate passes broad aviation bill House slogs through $1.2 trillion spending bill House Republicans seek to block FCC Internet rules Wis. protesters buoyed by delay on anti-union bill Palin rejects new gun laws, vague on 2012 plans Analysis: Barbour followed by Confederate images U.S. Weather The nation's weather International Man in Afghan army uniform kills German soldier Italian hostage in Algeria speaks in audio message Pakistan judge orders arrest of US car's driver Bahrain mourners call for toppling of monarchy Gadhafi rallies supporters amid widening protests Clashes mark 'Friday of Rage' in Yemen's capital Turkey jails 3 journalists on coup allegation 1,000s call for death of Iran opposition leaders Egyptians mass in Cairo to mark Mubarak fall AP NewsBreak: Germany opens new Nazi investigation Uganda's leader of 25 years seeks to extend rule Kyrgyzstan names mountain after Putin ODD & Extraordinary Mama Mia! Actors to appear with amped-up brides Jury acquits Pa. man who uses wiry hair defense Malaysia police nab 3 for stealing 725,000 condoms Science, Technology and the Environment Hudson River fish resist PCBs through gene variant Activist chases force halt to Japan whaling season Hibernating bears slow down but don't chill out	Upcoming Civic Events
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Dow                  S&P 500       $1343.01   +2.58               Nasdaq     $2833.95   +2.37   Local Business Spotlight National Intel chief to join White House council on jobs Ford plans to team with Sollers in Russia Republicans challenging unions in state capitols International Sony booming in India on strong brand image G-20 wrestle over imbalances amid recovery hopes China raises bank reserves to curb lending China property prices rise in Jan. despite curbs Ivory Coast's Gbagbo seizes 4 international banks Energy Oil falls to near $86 amid Middle East protests Markets Stocks hit by China's tightening, Portugal jitters Other Recent Business News Index Lincoln IGA MKS Jewelers NAPA   Area Gas Prices Regular Gasoline per Gallon Lincoln  $3.099-$3.199 Bloomington $3.099-$3.299 Springfield $3.079-$3.299 www.illinoisgasprices.com Check out the LDN 2011 Business Profiles Magazine: LOGAN COUNTY AUTOMOTIVE SERVICES                        Logan County FSA newsletter Agriculture News Elsewhere Successful farmers market strategy hard to pin down Burrus President Wins IPSA's Industry Service Award Farmdoc More... Recent Rural Review News Index                CLASSIFIED ADS Place an ad online     Classified Rates & Info     HAPPY ADS! Announcements Auctions Autos/Vehicles Employment Free Legal Notices Lost & Found Misc. for Sale Pets/Animals Real Estate Rentals Services Wanted

Don't play this young lady in a round of golf unless you want to be embarrassed. Katherine Hepler, who has a 10-under-par round in her already successful career, spoke to those gathered at the park district headquarters regarding establishing a sports commission. Hepler, a junior at LCHS, has signed a letter of intent to play for the University of Illinois. Picture by Mike Fak  (Click on picture for larger image.)
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Wax figures of (from left) President James K. Polk, President John Tyler, President William Henry Harrison and President Martin Van Buren are on display as part of an American presidents exhibit at the Madame Tussauds wax museum in Washington, D.C. The new gallery that opened in Washington on Thursday shows wax figures of all 44 U.S. presidents together in the nation's capital for the first time. AP photo by Susan Walsh
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Chicago Bulls guard Derrick Rose, center, passes between the San Antonio Spurs defense of forward Antonio McDyess, left, and guard Gary Neal during the first half of an NBA basketball game Thursday in Chicago. Rose had a career-high 42 points in the Bulls' 109-99 win. AP photo by Charles Rex Arbogast
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