Jan. 24

• City Briefs: City administrator hired; revenue and sewer collections up; police radios to be purchased; promotion in fire department

• County meeting minutes:

  • Liquor, Jan. 2

  • Planning and zoning, Jan. 2

  • Law enforcement, Jan. 3

  • Road and bridge, Jan. 7

  • Insurance, Jan. 9

• Historical society seeks submissions for new 'Neighborhoods' book

• Lady Railers serving up breakfast Sunday

• Alexa Meister is the Mount Pulaski January Senior-of-the-Month

• Hartem FFA extends deadline for consignment auction

• Lincoln College fall semester academic honors

• Farm Service Agency announces important program dates

• Illinois State Fair: Toby Keith tickets to go on sale

• This day in history

Jan. 23

• City reaches a stalemate on Oglesby Avenue bridge

• County to consider Lincoln TIF district

• County meeting minutes:

  • Airport and farm, Jan. 7

  • Finance, Jan. 8

  • Building and grounds, Jan. 8

  • Animal control, Jan. 9

  • Board of whole, Jan. 9

• Atlanta Public Library: Exciting times, growth in services

• Atlanta Public Library: Exciting times, growth in services -- album

• Illinois Woman's Press Association sponsors statewide high school journalism contest

• Flu facts
  From the Logan County Department of Public Health

• State health department encourages cervical screenings, HPV vaccination

• This day in history

Jan. 22

• Community celebrates Martin Luther King Jr. at scholarship breakfast

  • Album 1  |  Album 2  |  Album 3

• City Briefs: Police, fire, sewer and fiber optic included in workshop discussions

• Council will consider hiring a 'temporary' city administrator

• Know the 10 signs
  Castle Manor and Alzheimer's Association host public meeting

• Logan Co. Animal Rescue hosting fundraiser lunch

• Lincoln woman attains NLAPW membership

• Area Red Cross seeking hero nominations for 8th annual Heroes Breakfast

• This day in history

Jan. 21

• Forgy outlines 5-year capital improvement plan for city streets

• LCHS presents 'I Never Sang for My Father'

• Lincoln-Logan Crime Stoppers board accepting applications for scholarships

• Gov. Quinn urges Illinoisans to participate in Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service

• Assault weapon ban: a healthy ounce of prevention
  A perspective from
  IDPH Director LaMar Hasbrouck

• Railers sweep through competition at County Market Winter Classic to finish with 5-0 championship
  By Jeff Benjamin

• Lynx defense stymies Parkland in conference-opening thriller; Lady Lynx fall 64-60
  By Justin Tierney

• Mayfield's Mutterings: Illini need to right the ship
  By Jeff Mayfield

• IEMA, American Lung Association announce radon video, poster contests

• This day in history

Jan. 19

• Cross, Porter and Bartletti join Prairie Engineers

• How to boost historical interests with educational interpreters

• ALMH featured in Memorial Health System annual report

• LJHS announces students of the month for Sept.-Dec.

• LJHS honor rolls:  1st quarter  |  2nd quarter

• Railer winning streak extends to 9 as season mark improves to 17-3
  By Jeff Benjamin

• State launches 'Where Fresh Is' campaign to promote Illinois produce

• Illinois EPA sponsors annual contest for 5th-6th-grade students

• Illinois history agency expands public outreach through social media

• 'Illini Tie Together' planned for Jan. 27

• Sugar Grove offers backyard bird-watching workshop

• This day in history

Jan. 18

• Oglesby Avenue bridge back on the city agenda next week

• CEL school board shifts finance plan to complete construction before 2014 deadline
  Health, life safety bonds will fund $2.5 million project

• Gusty winds today followed by frigid temps to start week

• Celebrating Abraham Lincoln's birthday in Mount Pulaski
  Brian 'Fox' Ellis to portray William Herndon, Lincoln's law partner

• LCHS honor rolls: 2nd 9 weeks | 1st semester

• IDES offices closed in honor of Martin Luther King Jr.

• New phase of 'Boys in Blue' exhibit opens at Lincoln Presidential Museum

• This day in history