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Friday, February 26, 2016
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Friday, February 26 Andy Anderson resigns from Logan County Board Haley Bernhardt is the Lincolnland Technical Education Center February Student-of-the-Month 4-H offers Nature Explorers Club for youth 11th Annual Cheeseburger in Paradise fundraiser looking for individuals to “add the cheese” Special Feature The No. 1 New Year's Resolution “lose weight” and get in “better shape” By From the desk of fitness trainer Chris Beard Soils Warmer than Average across Illinois this Winter Trade, Farm Finance Discussed at Farmers Union Convention Thursday, February 25 Lincoln Aldermen to lay cornerstone for new civic foundation Godspell opens tonight at Lincoln Christian University Lincoln College Honors Student-Athletes Comfort Dogs to visit Zion Lutheran School in Lincoln March 9th Column Pruning and Russel Allen Garden Day By John Fulton Special Feature The Dangers of E-Cigarettes From Brianna Allen, Health Education Intern Logan County Department of Public Health Illinois Department of Labor Recognizes Grain Bin Safety Week Lincoln law book comes home Lincoln Presidential Library acquires one of the future president’s favorite legal volumes Wednesday, February 24 Tourism awards sub-grants for three upcoming Logan County events Logan County Farm Bureau Young Leaders roll out "Farm On" program Craig Named February ALMH Employee of the Month Kaizad Irani to be keynote speaker for Russel Allen Garden Day Special Feature From the Logan County Department of Public Health Dental Clinic A healthy future with tooth care now Illinois Supreme Court adopts policy for cameras in the courtroom Harvard Professor, Bestselling Author Robert Putnam to present 2016 T.W. Samuels Lecture March 16 on Childhood Poverty Tuesday, February 23 FFA hosts annual breakfast fundraiser - Slideshow J.M. Abbott & Associates announces new appointments LCHS football coach to hold meeting with team members and parents on Saturday Morgan Kinnaird named February Senior-of-the-Month at Mount Pulaski High School Attention Logan County Residents with hearing loss Non-profit Illinois Telecommunications Access Corporation distributing free amplified home phones Special Feature How professionals are helping the invisible injury By ALMH rehabilitation manager, Todd Mourning Candidate for United States Senate James T. Marter to visit Lincoln College Public invited to a meet and greet event March 1st Rep. Darin LaHood selected as Co-chair of U.S./China working group	Monday, February 22 2016 Wellness Expo Children's Wellness Expo a fun way to learn about health, safety and fitness - Slideshow 2016 Wellness Expo featured valuable offerings for pre-natal through seniors 2016 Wellness Expo draws attention to good nutrition and exercise - Slideshow 2016 Wellness Expo promotes living healthy inward and outward - Slideshow Special Feature Diabetes: Ten reasons to test your blood sugar From ALMH Dietician Jennifer DiPasquale, RD,LD,CDE Lincoln Community Theater returns this summer with two productions Jake's Boys music ministry in concert at Atlanta United Methodist Church March 6th Saturday, February 20 Two local students earn trip to United Nations Heartland Lincoln Center offering free student financial aid workshops GODSPELL Students Take the Stage in Celebration of Community Public invited to Trivia Night Fundraiser at Lincoln College Proceeds support Special Olympics of Logan County Polar Plunge Special Feature You want to get fit. Where do you start? From the desk of the Lincoln Park District Fit Zone, Fitness Director Jacki Pavlik Slim Randles' Home Country Billy's busy day Governor Vetoes SB 2043 Says bill spends money state does not have; would add $721 million to state deficit Rep. Butler offers alternative plan for higher education funding Governor Rauner Announces Support of Legislation Providing Mandate Relief to School Districts Legislation will save districts more than $200 million Friday, February 19 Eighth grade class writes and presents a book to Central School Third-graders - Slideshow Barbara Lindley and Sue Reeter first honorees in Mount Pulaski school recognition awards Trey Schilling finishes second in state Elks Hoop Shoot competition 2015 County Crop Yields Released All screening tests at Wellness Expo FREE now Check list for fasting requirements By LDN Memorial to Offer Free Seminar on Hand Surgery Heartland Institute experts react to Governor Rauner’s Illinois Budget Address Senator Bill Brady comments on Budget Address Governor Rauner Urges Compromise, Meaningful Reform in Annual Budget Address Governor Signs Executive Order Creating the Governor’s Cabinet on Children and Youth Cabinet will create a strategic vision for the education and well-being of Illinois’ children
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