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Wednesday evening Jake Benninger was recognized as the recipient of
the third annual Walt Landers Wrestling Scholarship by the Lincoln
Area Wrestling Boosters Association. Head Coach of the Lincoln Youth
Wrestling Program Walt Landers presented the $1,000 scholarship.
Jake is a 2020 graduate of Lincoln Community High School. He plans
to attend Eureka College in the Fall to major in Special Education
and will play football for his college next spring. Jake is the son
of Jerry and Tricia Benninger of Lincoln.
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Logan County ETSB
Change of venue for August meeting
Due to unforeseen circumstances, the Logan
County ETSB Meeting, usually held in the Blue Room of the
Logan County Safety Complex, will be held in the Orr
Building, 2nd Floor, 628 Broadway Street, Lincoln, IL 62656
on August 19, 2020 at 5:00 p.m.
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U.S.
mayors identify police unions as an obstacle to reform
Mayor
of Chicago Lori Lightfoot speaks at the U.S. Conference of
Mayors 88th Winter Meeting in Washington, U.S., January 23,
2020.
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 Texas, California governors take
heat in battle over school reopenings
School bus drivers lead a caravan through downtown Los Angeles
to demand that Congress and California legislators provide
sufficient funding to ensure all students have the support they
need for distance learning and the eventual safe return to
in-person classes during the outbreak of coronavirus disease
(COVID-19) in Los Angeles, California, U.S., August 13, 2020.
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Government, Politics, Campaigns &
Elections
 Trump holds up coronavirus aid to
block funding for mail-in voting
President Donald Trump speaks during a briefing on the
coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic at the White House in
Washington, U.S., August 13, 2020. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque
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 Trump scores diplomatic deal with
Middle East allies before election
President Donald Trump receives applause after announcing that
Israel and the United Arab Emirates have reached a peace deal
that will lead to the full normalization of diplomatic relations
between the two Middle Eastern nations in an agreement that
Trump helped broker, at White House in Washington, U.S., August
13, 2020. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque
International
 Israel, UAE to
normalize relations in shift in Mideast politics; West Bank
Palestinians burn cutouts depicting U.S. President Donald Trump
and Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Zayed al-Nahyan and
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu during a protest
against the United Arab Emirates' deal with Israel to normalise
relations, in Nablus in the Israeli-occupied West Bank August
14, 2020. REUTERS/Raneen Sawafta
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 'Secret' life of sharks: Study
reveals their surprising social networks
Gray reef sharks, the subject of a study on social behavior
among sharks, are seen in the Pacific Ocean around the Palmyra
Atoll, about 1,000 miles (1,600 km) southwest of Hawaii in this
undated photo released on August 12, 2020. Yannis Papastamatiou/Handout
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International
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rush at Turkish bazaar a test of trust for lowly lira
Gold dealer Gunay Gunes talks to a customer who wants to buy
gold at the Grand Bazaar in Istanbul, Turkey, August 6, 2020.
REUTERS/Murad Sezer
Economy
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heads for longest weekly losing streak in a decade
A packet of former U.S. President Abraham Lincoln five-dollar
bill currency is inspected at the Bureau of Engraving and
Printing in Washington March 26, 2015. REUTERS/Gary Cameron
WeWork gets new $1.1 billion
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A faltering U.S.-China trade
deal is now the nations' strongest link
U.S. plans major investment
program with Colombia: White House
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Street futures retreat as China data disappoints
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Trump tax deferral poses a bigger threat to Social Security than
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U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during a briefing on the
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House in Washington, U.S., August 12, 2020. REUTERS/Kevin
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Internet & Technology
 California
court rules Amazon is liable for injuries from defective
products
An Amazon worker delivers packages amid the coronavirus disease
(COVID-19) outbreak in Denver, Colorado, U.S., April 22, 2020.
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COVID-19 cases rise in U.S., precious plasma donations lag
A tattoo of a Washington State ferry is seen on the arm of
Valley Medial Center emergency room technician Melissa Cruz
as she donates convalescent plasma after recovering from
coronavirus (COVID-19) at the Central Seattle Donor Center
of Bloodworks Northwest during the outbreak in Seattle,
Washington, U.S. April 17, 2020. The plasma from recovered
patients will be used in an experimental treatment study for
current coronavirus patients. REUTERS/Lindsey Wasson/File
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 Texas,
California governors take heat in battle over school
reopenings
School bus drivers lead a caravan through downtown Los
Angeles to demand that Congress and California legislators
provide sufficient funding to ensure all students have the
support they need for distance learning and the eventual
safe return to in-person classes during the outbreak of
coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Los Angeles, California,
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following the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, at one of
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Darvish sharp, Schwarber homers as Cubs top Brewers
Cubs
catcher Willson Contreras (40) scores on a double hit by center
fielder Ian Happ (not pictured) as Milwaukee Brewers catcher Omar
Narvaez (10) is unable to tag him out at home plate during the sixth
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Rays right fielder Hunter Renfroe (11) and Tampa Bay Rays
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Park. Paul Rutherford-USA TODAY Sports
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fuels scorching Suns past Mavericks
Suns' Devin Booker (1) dribbles as Dallas Mavericks' Trey Burke
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Hockey
 Smith,
Knights top Blackhawks in OT for 2-0 lead
Knights right wing Reilly Smith (19) and Chicago Blackhawks
center Kirby Dach (77) play for the puck during the first period
in game two of the first round of the 2020 Stanley Cup Playoffs
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Tennis
 WTA
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Serena Williams and Venus Williams of the U.S. celebrate after
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Thursday, August 13
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Zailey Merreighn gets the first round on new
playground equipment at Northwest School
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NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
New Holland-Middletown School District 88
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University of Illinois Extension
Find Food Illinois: new community map locates
food assistance sites
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IDFPR Announces Approval of Permanent Rules for
Conditional Adult Use Cannabis Dispensary
Licenses Tiebreaking Process
Illinois Joint Committee on Administrative Rules
Approves Tiebreaker Rules; Dispensary Licenses
to be Issued in Coming Weeks
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Wednesday, August 12, 2020
Logan County COVID update
Eleven new COVID-19 cases reported on Wednesday
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Wednesday, August 12, 2020
Logan County Dashboard
6,759 tested - 6,582 negative - 177 positive -
77 recovered - ONE death
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August 12, 2020
Public Health Officials Announce 1,645 New
Confirmed Cases of Coronavirus Disease
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Pritzker Administration Extends Deadline to
Apply for Nutrition Benefits Amidst Ongoing
COVID-19 Pandemic
Households Can Receive $342 in SNAP Funds per
Eligible Student
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Pritzker Administration Awards $46 Million in
Emergency Grants to Small Businesses Through BIG
Program
First Wave of Business Interruption Grants
Released to 2,655 Small Businesses Hit Hardest
by COVID-19, Including More Than 50 Percent
Minority-Owned
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