Thursday, November 20, 2014
Top Stories from the past week
Thursday, Nov. 20
Death of young Lincoln woman under investigation
Knights of Columbus Ladies Auxiliary to host Holiday ‘Hop To Shop’ event
Christmas on Vinegar Hill comes to Mount Pulaski this Saturday
Christmas on Vinegar Hill comes to Mount Pulaski this Saturday - slideshow A preview of two venues that will be open Saturday
Viper Mine rezoning request passes 10–1–1
Lincoln College students inducted into national honor society Normal campus recognizes top undergraduates
Park district notes for Late November to Mid December
Consumer Alert Madigan, FTC ban ‘free’ credit score scam Defendants to pay $22 million in refunds for scheme to charge for credit monitoring consumers never authorized
Wednesday, Nov., 19
Late Day addition Death of young Lincoln woman under investigation
Mid-morning Post Viper Mine rezoning request passes county 10 – 1 – 1
Bonanza honors all Veterans with a free meal - slideshow
Dr. Ron Pierce DVM announces his retirement and sale of Best Friends Animal Clinic
Railers to participate in Capital City Showcase Saturday on December 6th
Zion Lutheran School First Quarter Honor Roll
Lincoln College presents “Just Jazz” concert Saturday, Nov. 22
Summit to Shine Light on Big Data Debate Farmer panelists and industry experts will weigh the pros and cons of Big Data analytics and ownership at the 2015 Farm Futures Business Summit
State Health Department promotes Diabetes awareness and prevention
Tuesday, Nov., 18
Logan County Board members Aylesworth and Schumacher recognized by Emergency Management Agency Vote on Elkhart mine request expected Tuesday
Alderwoman Kathy Horn recognized with the Larry Shroyer Award
Mayor Appoints Todd Mourning to Fill Ward 3 Vacancy Effective December 16th
LCHS Speech team places sixth at Charleston Invitational
LCHS superintendent to address Woman's Club Wednesday
Harvest of Talents offers holiday baking solutions
Millikin Symphonic Wind Ensemble performance to feature alumnus Stephen Schepper ‘76
Illinois Tornadoes: One Year Later Red Cross recovery work continues in Central Illinois
Governor Quinn opens 100+ warming centers to help residents beat the bitter cold State agencies urge safety during cold temperatures
Transportation, Law Enforcement Agencies announce preparations, driving reminders for upcoming winter Drivers urged to slow down, buckle up, put down handheld devices
Monday, Nov., 17
Rohlfs announces candidacy for Lincoln Ward 3 Alderman
Hartsburg-Emden Lady Stags first runner up in State Volleyball Championship
ALMH Earns ACR Accreditation
Monday morning mutterings Illini Hoopsters Start the Season 2-0 By Jeff Mayfield
Today's Special Feature from the 2014 Fall Farm Outlook Magazine
What's happening on the GMO/foreign trade issue By Jan Youngquist
Chamber Business of the Week: By the Bean
Coverage Selection for New 2014 Farm Bill Safety Net Programs Begins Nov. 17th
Two ways to enjoy the holidays at Davis Mansion Historic site shows off Christmas decorations starting Nov. 28, takes part in special tour Dec. 13
Remembering Lincoln’s ‘Undying Words’ Lincoln Presidential Library, Chicago History Museum join forces for exhibition on Lincoln’s greatest years
Virtual Kidnapping U.S. Citizens threatened by Mexican extortion scheme
Saturday, Nov., 15
Logan County history comes alive at the Lincoln Heritage Museum - slideshow
National 4-H Congress highlights Illinois’ top 4-H members
Zion Lutheran speech team achieves highest ratings at IESA competition
New combine head attachments more flexible and bigger options By Derek Hurley
An Illinois community college graduate can expect a total lifetime earnings gain of over $570,000
Illinois vehicle crashes involving deer still on the decline IDOT, IDNR urge motorists to drive defensively, stay alert for seasonal wildlife activity on Illinois roadways
Scott’s Law (“The Move Over Law”)
Slim Randles' Home Country Helping Day
Friday, Nov., 14
Lincoln Christmas Parade; "A Frozen Christmas" scheduled for December 4th
Lincoln Christmas Parade: New Route will make things easier for Santa Claus
Lincoln Jaycees invites everyone to be a part of the Angel Tree program this year
Carter Robison is the November Student of the Month at Zion Lutheran School
Lincoln Community High School Music Department presents: Ye Olde Madrigal Dinner
Behind the wheel: Today’s harvest involves more brain than brawn By Nila Smith
Freezing temps come early to Central Illinois Red Cross offers top ten winter safety tips
Thursday, Nov., 13
Lincoln speaker challenges: “Kids should be at Veteran’s Day celebrations”
Chester-East Lincoln students observe Veterans Day in a special way - slideshow
Bradford Walsh wins VFW Voice of Democracy competition
Logan 4-H clubs address hunger security with “CANstruction”
Jessica Davison Named ALMH Employee of the Month
The growth of farm transportation By Angela Reiners
Book Look: “Under the Sea!” Stories for All Ages
Illinois Emergency Management Agency 2014-15 Winter Preparedness Guide (Pdf)
Extra Helping of Amtrak Illinois Trains for Thanksgiving Sunday, November 30th. Additional round-trips between Chicago, Bloomington/Normal and Quincy
Statewide Community Health Worker Advisory Board announced
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