Nov. 27
(Thanksgiving weekend edition)

• Posted Saturday, Nov. 30

  • Railers stay strong in game 3
    By Jeff Benjamin

  • 26th annual Light Up A Life to be held Tuesday

• Posted Thanksgiving morning

  • '2-0 ugly better than 1-1'
    By Jeff Benjamin

• Special features from LDN's Home for the Holidays magazine

  • What does President Lincoln have to do with Thanksgiving today?
    By Anne Moseley,
    Lincoln Heritage Museum

  • Turkey with a twist: smoked
    Talking turkey with Chris Graue
    By Nila Smith

• A special holiday devotional
  Thanksgiving, Christmas and beyond
  By Pastor Greg Wooten,
  Lincoln Church of the Nazarene

• Holiday planning: Do less; share more; enjoy the times

• Logan County Board members join Board of Health in reviewing precarious financial condition

• Safe Ride available for Thanksgiving eve

• Monday night fire causes $50,000 in damage to local residence

• Last reel movie at the Arlee this weekend

• Lincoln Elks to host annual memorial service Sunday

• Slim Randles' Home Country: From sunsets to turkeys: natural blessings

• State fire marshal urges residents to follow fire safety measures during Thanksgiving holiday

• Madigan releases annual holiday Safe Shopping Guide

• Civil War exhibit closing with a gift: free admission

Nov. 26

• Guidelines for horse stables in Lincoln set for council review

• Main Street Lincoln encourages shopping local on Small Business Saturday

• LCU offers college credit, tuition savings to high school juniors and seniors

• Lincoln College Phi Theta Kappa chapter to collect Toys for Tots

• Railers open season with a come-from-behind win
  By Jeff Benjamin

• Illinois State Police launch 'Operation Kyle' in advance of holiday enforcement

• In observance of Caregivers Awareness Month, state reminds families about resources to assist

• September-October state employment report

• Author Kevin Peraino visits Lincoln Presidential Library Dec. 3

Nov. 25

• Logan County Board approves FY 2014 budget

• City of Washington requests aid from Lincoln police

• Mount Pulaski Courthouse offers holiday trees in Dec. 7 auction

  • Album 1  |  Album 2  |  Album 3

  • Album 4  |  Album 5  |  Album 6

• Crowds pack Mount Pulaski for annual Christmas on Vinegar Hill

  • Album 1  |  Album 2  |  Album 3

• Railers start the season tonight with experience on their side
  By Jeff Benjamin

• Dept. of Insurance moves to allow consumers to continue current coverage into 2014

• Madigan: AT&T, Sprint & T-Mobile to stop billing for cellphone 'cramming' charges

• State announces multimillion-dollar settlement with Aviva

• U of I news: 'Let's just harvest invasive species.' Problem solved?

Nov. 23

• Mission Mart raises $1,035 for Thanksgiving in Lincoln

• Historic Preservation Commission public hearing notice

• From the office of Jonathan Wright:

  • Etchison sentenced to 3 years

  • Daniel sentenced to 5 years

  • Shaub sentenced to 4 years

• New Holland-Middletown students celebrate American Education Week

• State offers food assistance to SNAP households affected by tornadoes
  Includes power outages of more than 4 hours

• Madigan warns of suspected tornado relief scam

• Slim Randles' Home Country: All you never wanted to know about female trouble

• JPMorgan Chase to pay $100M to Illinois' pension systems

• Day care centers and schools could face fines if indoor pest forms are not filed

• Wildlife biologists to examine cougar found in Whiteside County

Nov. 22

• City of Lincoln dedicates 1st smoke-free park

  • Opening comments by Mallory Sinner

  • Album 1  |  Album 2

• NWS confirms 10 tornado touchdowns in Illinois Sunday
  Washington's EF4, 46.2 miles; 2 other EF3's cover 47.7 miles

• United Way sets up Tornado Relief Fund for victims of recent storms

• LC women's basketball to host disaster relief games

• Historic Preservation Commission public hearing notice

• 2nd annual free Thanksgiving dinner Sunday

• Logan County Arts & Crafts Guild to have holiday party Monday

• Local convenience, friendly hospital staff important to new mom

• BBB advises: Be generous, but give wisely

• How to choose, pay for and enjoy a career

Nov. 21

• Lincoln Public Library District joins eRead Illinois

• Lincoln Jaycees seek donations for Washington

• Lincoln Jaycees encourage community to support Angel Tree

• Lynx wrestlers tied for 2nd in national rankings

• LCHS speakers perform at Charleston

• ZLS 1st-quarter honor roll

• Flu facts
  From the Logan County Department of Public Health

• Great American Smokeout
  Do it today, do it for 1 day — it could become a habit

• Hunters head to the field this week for firearm deer season