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LDN - Top Stories
Wednesday
afternoon, representatives from all the local
emergency service agencies, along with city and
county officials, gathered at the Logan County
Department of Public Health to share with media
some introductory details about a special
emergency preparedness exercise that will take
place in Lincoln next week. Pictured
standing in the background, from left, are
Mark Hilliard, administrator of the health
department; county board chair Bob Farmer; EMA director Dan
Fulscher; and Lincoln Mayor Keith Snyder. Seated
are Terry Storer, left, assistant director
of EMA, and Lincoln Fire Department Chief Mark Miller.
Photo by Nila
Smith
(Click
on picture for larger image.)
Today's special
feature article from the 2012 LDN Spring Home & Garden
Magazine
Musicians needed,
'Parents Night Out' courtesy of Lincoln church, Claire
Conrady, Sydney Johnson, Relay for Life fundraiser, Sam Opperman, Leanne
Arnold benefit, Lincoln
College basketball camp, Logan County Democrats, ZLS
honor roll, Mount
Pulaski honor rolls, DAR awards, Mount
Pulaski quilt show, Mount Pulaski preschool, Extension programs for youth, Kevin
Barker, writing
club, HSLC transport, Delavan battle re-enactment, Community Action
scholarships, Princess Tea
Zooming in
on the people,
places and things that make this community interesting!
Emergency
personnel
investigate
the site
where a Pilatus
PC-12, a
single-engine
turboprop
passenger
plane,
crashed near
Lake
Weohyakapka,
aka Lake
Walk-in-Water, in
southeast
Polk County,
Fla., on
Thursday.
Killed in
the crash
were Ronald Bramlage,
45, of
Junction
City, Kan.,
who was
piloting the
plane; his
wife, Rebecca;
and their
four
children.
AP
photo
provided by
the Polk
County,
Fla.,
Sheriff's
Office
(Click on
photo for
larger
image.)
Musicians needed,
'Parents Night Out' courtesy of Lincoln church, Claire
Conrady, Sydney Johnson, Relay for Life fundraiser, Sam Opperman, Leanne
Arnold benefit, Lincoln
College basketball camp, Logan County Democrats, ZLS
honor roll, Mount
Pulaski honor rolls, DAR awards, Mount
Pulaski quilt show, Mount Pulaski preschool, Extension programs for youth, Kevin
Barker, writing
club, HSLC transport, Delavan battle re-enactment, Community Action
scholarships, Princess Tea
Zooming
in on the people,
places and things that make this community interesting!
Currently listing 104 Logan
County businesses & organizations. Will shoppers find your listing in
the Logan County Business Directory? Call 217-737-7418 to get listed.
The From the
Ground Up group was at it again this week,
planting new flower beds in Mayfair. Pictured
from left are Gene Mehan, Bill
Vinyard, Kallie Hoinacki and Ward 5 Alderman
Jeff Hoinacki. The plants used were donated by
the Logan Correctional Center.
Photo by Dan
Hemenway (Click on
picture for larger image.)
Disability: What you don't know can hurt you ... Tips to help seniors avoid identity thieves ... Consuming more fatty acids may reduce symptoms of dry eye ...
Medicare releases home health compare tool ... Help mom save $4,000 a year ... Boomers: Living comfortably at home in style ...
Baby boomers -- more active than ever with no plans of slowing down
...
Simple cleaning solutions: medicine cabinet makeover
... May the benefits be with you
News & information for
the seniors in our community
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LDN - Entertainment
Shirley MacLaine attends the
American Film Institute's Life Achievement Award ceremony in her honor at Sony
Studios in Culver City, Calif., on Thursday. The awards show
will air June 24 at 9 p.m. on TV Land.
Lincoln Legion player
Sam Tiffany hits a line-drive single to plate an RBI early in the game against
Macon Tuesday night. The Legion team overpowered the Macon team 10-3.
Photo by Dan Hemenway
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