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Monday, March 14, 2016
Top Stories from the past week
Monday, March 14 Habitat for Humanity breaks ground on home No. 20 Cub Scout Blue and Gold hold annual banquet and crossing over ceremony Cub Scout annual banquet and crossing over ceremony - Slideshow MPHS performance of Honk! Jr. a delight MPHS Drama Club presents HONK! Jr. - Slideshow Easter Devotional What is Easter to a child? By Pastor Steve Blaum - Cumberland Presbyterian Church Chester-East Lincoln School to hold Pre-School Screening Call for an appointment by March 22nd 2016 EDUCATION MAGAZINE SPECIAL FEATURE Olympia students demonstrate achievement of the heart and mind By Superintendent Andrew Wise Saturday, March 12 Fifth-graders bring Civil War history to life Walk and talk with the Lincoln's and others Scenes from the performance of Northwest School students - Slideshow “Calling all artists” varied guest talent offers “wow” to Lincoln Show open March weekends and by appointment WOW! Calling All Artist II - Slideshow State budget impasse impacts local health services Logan County Department of Public Health to go to four day weeks starting April 1st Dental Clinic to go to three days a week THIS WEEKEND - Change your clocks, change your batteries 2016 EDUCATION MAGAZINE SPECIAL FEATURE Learning in the Legacy Groups - Building character at Mount Pulaski High School Principal Terry Morgan is on to something By Teena Lowery - Lincoln Daily News Slim Randles' Home Country The deer pointer Friday, March 11 County preparing for new public transportation routes and new website Public participation makes long night for Lincoln Aldermen HONK! Jr. this weekend in Mount Pulaski - Album Logan County Department of Public Health offering CPR Certification Regional Superintendents play key role in High School Equivalency Exams 2016 EDUCATION MAGAZINE SPECIAL FEATURE LCHS students get a head start on college with Dual Credit By Derek Hurley - Lincoln Daily News Director Schultz calls for job creation legislation Urges structural reforms to address jobs leaving Illinois according to January jobs report Illinois Unemployment Rate Rises to 6.3 in January; Jobs Increase by 1,500 Thursday, March 10 Logan County expected to borrow $350,000 to keep key public health services available Lincoln citizen expresses concerns in use of city tax dollars Lincoln 5th Graders Bring 1860s to Life at Lincoln Heritage Museum Public invited to attend Civil War Walk Friday, March 11th Due to popular demand, Beaver to make second presentation at Elkhart dinner lecture series April 1st Heartland announces spring community education classes at Lincoln center Column Spring lawn care and on that 'to do' list By John Fulton 2016 EDUCATION MAGAZINE SPECIAL FEATURE Lincoln Community High School develops alternative education programs for every student's academic success By Derek Hurley - Lincoln Daily News	Wednesday, March 9 Veteran’s Assistance Commission tax levy garners personal support from Lincoln Aldermen Young Professionals host Home-Buying Seminar Free seminar focusing on topics relevant to the purchase of a home Lincoln Christian University invites public comments Personal presentations and third party comments welcomed Lincoln facility to take a new name Mental Health Centers of Central Illinois to become Memorial Behavioral Health Logan County LEPC to meet March 16th Mount Pulaski announces landscape waste pick up dates Flags to fly at half-staff Friday as tribute to former First Lady Nancy Reagan 2016 EDUCATION MAGAZINE SPECIAL FEATURE Hartsburg-Emden students scores soar with new literacy program Hartsburg-Emden Superintendent Terry L. Wisniewski tells the story of a bad mark - research and a new plan Tuesday, March 8 Lady Railer makes history: Hailie Williams is the Queen of the Hill County to update housing ordinances: R.V. temporary housing, small parcels for country homes, building codes Substance-free bowling party sees the largest turnout ever - Slideshow Hartsburg-Emden student shadows Rep. Tim Butler as the Representative visits the school - Album Lincoln Junior High School Wrestlers headed to State Finals this weekend 2016 EDUCATION MAGAZINE SPECIAL FEATURE Fifth grade students live and learn Civil War history in conjunction with Lincoln Heritage Museum By Lincoln School District # 27 Superintendent Kent Froebe Monday, March 7 Logan County Alliance speaks publicly to debunk myths and assumptions Part one: What is the Alliance and its purpose? Part two: Unified Organizations Committee moves forward with only four groups, then drops to three Part three: The new face of Tourism Part four: Moving on to the Chamber and measuring successes and failures Part five: The value of a good CEO and good staff and volunteers Part six: Looking into the future PRIMARY ELECTION NOTICE County Clerk's office to be open Saturday morning Lincoln native Ryan Aper focused on his passion as Spring Training begins 2016 EDUCATION MAGAZINE SPECIAL FEATURE Mount Pulaski Grade School offers the latest technology and incorporates a healthy and active lifestyle into the curriculum - a win-win situation for the students By Teena Lowery - Lincoln Daily News Rep. Darin LaHood requests forum to address spike in heroin and opioid epidemic in Central Illinois The Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library Foundation announces Doris Kearns Goodwin, Ph.D. will receive the 2016 Lincoln Leadership Prize World-renowned presidential historian and Pulitzer Prize-winning author’s epic tome Team of Rivals was the winner of the Lincoln Prize and the inaugural Book Prize for American History.
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