Saturday, April 21, 2012

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Top Stories from the past week

April 20

• Main Street Lincoln director Wanda Lee Rohlfs resigns

• 2012-13 city budget holds no money for police cars

• Vonderlieth Living Center annual volunteer luncheon honors those who give freely of their time and talents

• Honor Flight attendees receive a warm welcome home

• Community Action names Holly Roper Employee of the Quarter

• Park district and sports commission will host free Pitch, Hit & Run competition Saturday

• 'Heroes Remembered': Defense Department to mark the 59th anniversary of Korean armistice

• Image of Union veteran, a former slave, donated to Lincoln Presidential Library

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April 19

• Logan County Board recognizes outstanding local athletes

  • Logan County Board recognizes outstanding local athletes -- album

  • Recognition of Katherine Hepler for achievements in golf

  • Recognition of Hartsburg-Emden Junior High 7A and 8A volleyball teams

  • Recognition of the girls basketball team, Zion Lutheran School, Lincoln

  • Recognition of the Lincoln College wrestling team

  • Recognition of Edwin Moalosi, Lincoln College soccer player

  • Recognition of Brandon Pullman, Lincoln College basketball player

  • Recognition of Maggie Rea and Paula Carvajal, Lincoln College swimmers

• Main Street Lincoln updates city council on upcoming events

• IDES director's statement following federal indictment of $8.7 million in unemployment insurance fraud

• Social Security column: Forget spring cleaning; scrub down your budget instead

• Who's that lady?
  Conservator who uncovered fake Mary Lincoln painting to present his findings April 26 at presidential museum

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April 18

• City goes high-tech with free laptops

• Official police report issued for Tuesday morning crash

• Lincoln College invites students for a ride on The Reading Railroad

• Elkhart continues spring events Saturday and Sunday

• Autopsy to be performed following infant's death

• Community Action board meeting May 18

• Lt. Gov. Simon to address community college student honors banquet
  Honorees include 2 Lincoln College students

• Illinois poet laureate to present reading Saturday at Vachel Lindsay Home
  Part of National Poetry Month observance

• Walker talks unions, budgets in Illinois visit ahead of recall

• Hundreds of union workers protest Walker in Illinois

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April 17

• Breaking news: Benz pleads guilty to aggravated criminal sexual abuse
  Sentenced to 6 years

• Early morning accident results in multiple injuries

• City feels sticker shock on replacement doors

• Logan County farmers win $2,500 for Logan County

• Mobile pantry to be in Lincoln Thursday

• Development partnership seeks partners to create Logan County jobs

• Christian Village to host seminar Friday for older adults: 'Staying on Your Own Two Feet'

• Lincoln College performance groups set for 'An Evening of Jazz'

• Harvest of Talents Spring for Tea this Saturday

• Sugar Grove Nature Center presents wildflower walk

• Illinois Medicaid group strains for $2.7 billion in cuts

• Panel says school mergers not needed

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April 16

• LCHS students join others hanging the sign 'Gone fishing!'

• Windy today with mild weather forecast Tuesday and Wednesday

• Christian Women's Conference April 25

• ALMH to host blood drive

• Raw yellowfin tuna product associated with salmonella outbreak recalled
  10 cases in Illinois, 3 hospitalizations

• Dole recalls bagged salad for salmonella risk

• Battle of Shiloh and Donner Party topics of Wednesday program at presidential library

• Volunteer training Saturday at Old State Capitol

• Mountain dulcimer workshops at Dickson Mounds

April 14

• MPHS Drama Club presents 'Seussical the Musical, Jr.' -- album

• EMA wants citizens to be informed when severe weather approaches
  Local emergency response radio frequencies change

• Community Action Head Start celebrates Week of the Young Child

• Midwest Technical Institute sponsors welding competition
  Area high schools to compete

• West Nile virus testing begins earlier

• Corn farmers vote to increase corn marketing checkoff

• Illinois State Police officials explain proposed communications consolidation plan

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