Friday, May 24, 2013
Today's Top Stories
Top Stories from the past week
May 23
New steps forward for economic development
Tourism bureau begins search for new executive director
New Holland-Middletown School celebrates grant award from State Farm Insurance
Album 1 | Album 2
Historic homes: Lincoln/Postville, Sears Roebuck and the Marbold Farmstead
Anne Sydney named Nurse of the Year at ALMH
Salvation Army offers secure way to help victims in Oklahoma
West Lincoln-Broadwell 8th-grade awards
Mount Pulaski 8th-grade awards
Christopher Harris murder trial:
Live coverage: State expected to wrap up their case today
Injuries to surviving Gee daughter outlined at Harris murder trial
Memorial breaks ground for expansion project
U of I news:
Old State Capitol lets kids become Civil War soldiers, doctors
This day in history
May 22
Bacon and Shane win LCHS Hursh Scholarship, plus other senior awards announced
NH-M District 88 receives $30,000 check
Zonta announces Young Women in Public Affairs Scholarship
This week's highlights -- or lowlights By John Fulton
U of I farm tour to showcase specialty crops equipment at PrairiErth Farm, Atlanta
Live coverage: Victims moved among several rooms during killings
Forensic scientist: DNA under Rick Gee’s fingernail from stepson
Plaque to be unveiled on Trotter Fountain Day
May 21
Mount Pulaski High School graduation
District 27 2nd-graders win big in tree poster contest -- album
Master Gardeners enjoy another successful plant sale -- album
Oasis Lunch and Learn: Area Agency on Aging for Lincolnland announces program for family caregivers
Amy Row retires from ALMH
Live coverage: Chris Harris takes stand at hearing without jury
Harris testifies in hearing in police interview
High Blood Pressure Education Month: State health department encourages healthy lifestyles
Group seeks nominations for Illinoisans of the Day
Miller Park Zoo welcomes new kookaburra chick
May 20
Logan County to join McLean education region; health department to make cuts; bike trails plan ready for approval
Lincoln Christian University commencement includes 1st graduates of China Institute
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Main Street invites everyone to the 'Cruise into Main Street 5K & Health Expo'
Severe weather possible Monday through Tuesday night
ALMH receives Prairie STAT Heart Program award
ZLS Student of the Month
Change of venue for historical society's May meeting
LCHS Class of '68 seeking classmates for reunion
Live coverage: Trial set to resume at 9 a.m. this morning
Illinois Farm Bureau commends Senate, House ag committees on passage of farm bill
Brady opposes medical marijuana
The general who made a stand at Gettysburg
May 18
Integrity Data announces Community Giving grant recipients
Mount Pulaski Zion Lutheran students visit local historic sites
Local gun club to host pistol course
Live coverage from Friday. Trial will resume Monday at 9 a.m.
State forensic scientist, Chris Harris' ex-girlfriends testify Friday
Harris jury sent home early; hearing Monday apparently on police interview
Gov. Quinn proclaims May as Older Americans Month in Illinois
April unemployment rate declines to 9.3 pct
4 MLB teams host FFA Day at the Ballpark
Rosa Parks biographer to speak June 11 at Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum
May 17
City Briefs: House on Decatur Street to be city fast-track demolition
Healthy Families Task Force brings community service agencies together Part 2
Morgan Lacefield is the May LCHS Student of the Month
Logan County Relay brunch Sunday
From Logan County Department of Public Health Summer food event permit requirements
Live coverage: Jason Harris ends his testimony in murder trial
Jason Harris admits to repeatedly lying about his role in Gee slayings
Many Illinois historic sites extend hours
New American Sign Language videos will help deaf, hard of hearing prepare for disasters
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