Saturday, May 19, 2012

• Today's Top Stories

Top Stories from the past week

May 18

• Logan County youth to be tried as an adult on weapon charges

• City discusses issues with emergency sirens

• Fire chief presents case for vehicle purchase

• LCHS tech committee discusses pros and cons of software and security filters

• Local artist Roberta Ingram to show at the Lincoln Art Institute Saturday

• Allen Chapel to present awards at special service Sunday

• Logan Genealogical & Historical Society meeting Monday

• Art of Illinois Wine Festival in Springfield Saturday and Sunday

• Springfield Clinic audiology event for Better Speech & Hearing Month

• Free orthopedic event at Memorial Medical Center

• This day in history

May 17

• Downtown revitalization committee offers update to city council

• State angling to take a big chunk of city coffers
  Call to citizens to contact legislators

• Atlanta business receives 2012 Edie Award for economic development

• REALTOR Magazine names Seth Goodman to '30 Under 30' list

• Lincoln College honors and awards

• 'Fighting Cancer Around the World' Relay for Life breakfast and dinner

• John Heasly performing at Dickson Mounds

• Farm groups offer online farmers market and agritourism directory

• Illinois Dept. on Aging praises long-term care advocates in observance of Nursing Home Week

• This day in history

May 16

• County approves salary increases and other measures

• Marker placed at Postville Park in memory of the old soldier

• LCHS senior awards announced

• Special Olympics Area 10 Spring Games results (PDF)

• 'Help for Homeowners' Mortgage Resource Fair in Springfield on Saturday

• Memorial to host free pediatric event

• Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, Illinois Farm Bureau resolve intrastate vs. interstate transportation concerns

• This day in history

May 15

• LCHS spring musical: 'Beauty and the Beast'

• LCU honors Dr. Green-Morrow with Community Leadership Award

• Police respond to weapon threat at high school; 1 arrested

• IESA state track and field 7A and 8A results -- Logan County athletes

  • Album: Logan County athletes

• Illinois American announces water main installation projects in Lincoln
  Investment of approximately $170,000 will enhance water service

• Mount Pulaski junk drop-off dates

• Federal Junior Duck Stamp art on display at Dickson Mounds Museum

• Illinois reminds young job seekers and employers of safety guidelines

• How to make your community healthier

• This day in history

May 14

• Logan County Board debates elected officials' salaries and raises

• Katherine Lewis wins title of best speller in District 27

• 2nd payment of Logan County sales tax received for school facilities

• Citywide sales draw large crowds

  • Scenes from the VFW flea market

    • Album 1     |     Album 2

  • HSLC profits from community generosity

    • Album 1     |     Album 2

• Tourism bureau introduces geocaching to Logan County

• Glass recycling returns to Logan County

• Chamber to host golf outing

• Community Action collects almost 3,000 diapers

• Julie Cross is May Employee of Month at ALMH

• USDA seeks applications for grants to improve the quality of rural housing

May 12

• WLB PTO recognizes outstanding teachers

• Woods Foundation awards $360,000 to Logan County schools

• Apartment building sustains structural damage when hit by car Friday afternoon

• Reminder: Route 121 to be closed next week

• Lincoln College hires Pat Lepper as new men's basketball coach

• Lincoln College's Sally Pyne honored by Leadership McLean County

• Miller Park Zoo offers free admission to moms

• Help mom save $4,000 a year

• Illinois Farm Bureau files motion to intervene in Mississippi River Basin lawsuit

• Old State Capitol mustering in participants for Civil War Medical Encampment Education Day June 8

• Illinois State Genealogical Society conference scheduled for Oct. 19-20 in Rockford

• This day in history

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