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Habitat
for Humanity of Logan County Board President Tonita Reifsteck (far
right) is joined by Nicole White and her children Zachary and Sophie
on Sunday afternoon for a groundbreaking ceremony for the White's
new home.
Home construction is already underway, as reported by John Ford of
the Lincolnland Technical Education Center Building and Trades
instructor. The LTEC students will be working on the home this
school year.
Photos Nila Smith
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NOTICE OF SPECIAL MEETING
Logan County Board Finance Committee
The Logan County Finance Committee will have
a special meeting on Monday, August 24, 2020 at 5:30 p.m. on
the second floor of the Orr Building, 628 Broadway Street,
Lincoln.
The meeting will be to discuss the 2020-2021
budget
/S/ Theresa Moore
Logan County Clerk |
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NOTICE OF
INTRODUCTION, ADOPTION AND USE OF NEW VOTING SYSTEM
NOTICE is hereby given that at the General
Election to be held on November 3rd, 2020 in the County of
Logan and State of Illinois, a new electronic voting system,
Unisyn OpenElect will be used.
Dated: 8/24/2020
Theresa Moore
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positive - 171 recovered -
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In
interview, Biden says he will stick to his stay-at-home
strategy
Former
U.S. Vice President Joe Biden accepts the 2020 Democratic
presidential nomination during a speech delivered for the
largely virtual 2020 Democratic National Convention from the
Chase Center in Wilmington, Delaware, U.S., August 20, 2020.
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8,025
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positive - 171 recovered -
ONE
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National
 Black man shot, injured by police in
Wisconsin city, curfew imposed
A Black man was hospitalized in a serious condition on Sunday
evening after police in the U.S. state of Wisconsin shot him
multiple times causing crowds to gather and demonstrate at the
scene.
Government, Politics, Campaigns &
Elections
 U.S. Postal Service says House bill
would hamper improvements
A United States Postal Service (USPS) worker pushes a mail bin
outside a post office in Royal Oak, Michigan, U.S. August 22,
2020. REUTERS/Rebecca Cook
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 Factbox: Why North Carolina and
Wisconsin, U.S. political convention hosts, matter for Trump and
Biden
President Donald Trump attends a news conference about the
latest coronavirus disease (COVID-19) developments, in the Brady
Press Briefing Room of the White House in Washington, U.S.
August 23, 2020. REUTERS/Erin Scott
International
 Pompeo reassures Netanyahu U.S. will
ensure Israel's military advantage
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu make joint statements
during a news conference after a meeting in Jerusalem, August
24, 2020. Debbie Hill/Pool via REUTERS
ODD &
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Science,
Technology & Environment
 Dwarf planet Ceres is 'ocean world'
with salty water deep underground
A mosaic of Occator Crater on the dwarf planet Ceres, the
largest object in the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter, is
composed of images NASA's Dawn mission captured on its second
extended mission in 2018, with bright pits and mounds
(foreground) formed by salty liquid released as Occator's
water-rich floor froze after the crater-forming impact about 20
million years ago. NASA/JPL-Caltech/UCLA/MPS/DLR/IDA/USRA/LPI/Handout
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doubles cabin cleaners in 'pit stop' revamp, buys kits to
test for germs
Delta Airlines pre-flight cleaning crew members work on an
aircraft at JFK International Airport in New York, U.S.,
August 6, 2020. Picture August 6, 2020. REUTERS/Shannon
Stapleton
International
 Pearson
splashes out to secure former Disney exec Bird as CEO
Caidence Miller, a 4th grader at Cottage Lake Elementary, works
with his grandmother Chrissy Brackett as they try to figure out
how to navigate an online learning system. REUTERS/Lindsey
Wasson/File Photo
Economy
 Dollar
falls, riskier currencies gain, ahead of Republican convention
A U.S. Dollar banknote is seen in this illustration taken May
26, 2020. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration
Markets
 Wall
Street futures rise on approval of plasma treatment for COVID-19
patients
The 11 Wall St. door of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) is
seen in New York City, New York, U.S., June 26, 2020.
REUTERS/Brendan McDermid
Energy
 Oil
gains on storm-hit U.S. output and COVID-19 treatment hopes
An oil worker walks towards a drill rig after placing
ground-monitoring equipment in the vicinity of the underground
horizontal drill in Loving County, Texas, U.S., November 22,
2019. REUTERS/Angus Mordant
Internet & Technology
_small.JPG) Small
but growing Russian support for QAnon conspiracies seen online
A person wears a t-shirt with the anagram WWG1WGA, the QAnon
slogan, while participating in a "save the children" march and
rally in New York City, New York, U.S. August 12, 2020.
REUTERS/Stephanie Keith/File Photo
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Lincoln
$2.229-2.579
Bloomington
$2.139-2.439
Decatur
$2.239-$ 2.44
Springfield
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Local
National, International
 Italy
begins testing potential COVID-19 vaccine on volunteers
Lazzaro Spallanzani Hospital Scientific Director Giuseppe
Ippolito is seen on the day of the first human trials of an
Italian-developed coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine,
with doses administered to 90 volunteers over 7 months, in
Rome, Italy, August 24, 2020. REUTERS/Yara Nardi
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China, a Trump wax statue maker laments virus impact
A technician works on a wax figure of U.S. President Donald
Trump at a workshop of Shanghai Maiyi Arts, following the global
outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Shanghai,
China August 21, 2020. REUTERS/Aly Song
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Cubs clip White Sox
despite another Abreu homer
Cubs
right fielder Jason Heyward (22) slides safely into third base \asChicago
White Sox shortstop Tim Anderson (7) takes a ;at e throw during the
fifth inning at Wrigley Field.
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Baseball
 Cards' Molina
(four) has more hits than Reds (three) in win
Cardinals right fielder Dylan Carlson (3) celebrates with
catcher Yadier Molina (4) after hitting a two run home run off
of Cincinnati Reds relief pitcher Nate Jones (not pictured)
during the seventh inning at Busch Stadium. Jeff Curry-USA TODAY
Sports
Basketball
 Celtics rely on
second-half surge to sweep 76ers
Celtics forward Jayson Tatum (0) shoots as Philadelphia 76ers
forward Al Horford (42) defends during the first quarter in game
four of an NBA basketball first-round playoff series at The
Field House. Kim Klement-USA TODAY Sports
Hockey
 Lehner, Golden
Knights smash Canucks in Game 1
Knights right wing Alex Tuch (89) falls while chasing the puck
against the Vancouver Canucks during the second period in game
one of the second round of the 2020 Stanley Cup Playoffs at
Rogers Place. Gerry Thomas-USA TODAY Sports
Football
Golf
 Johnson eyes long spell at the
summit after reclaiming top spot
Dustin Johnson watches his tee shot on the 15th hole during the
final round of The Northern Trust golf tournament at TPC of
Boston. Mark Konezny-USA TODAY Sports
Tennis
 Top women's seeds fall at Western
and Southern
Czech Republic’s Karolina Pliskova reacts during her match
against Russia’s Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova. REUTERS/Edgar Su/File
Photo
Motor Racing
 Sato savours 'second chance in
life' after Indy 500 win
IndyCar Series driver Takuma Sato during the 104th Running of
the Indianapolis 500 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Mark J.
Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports
More Sports
 Olympics: Tokyo flame to go on
display to public next month
The Olympic torch of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games is displayed
at a Torch Relay event to mark the 300-day milestone to the
starting date of the torch relay, in Tokyo, Japan June 1, 2019.
REUTERS/Issei Kato
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Saturday, August 22
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Logan County among 20 Illinois counties at
Warning Level for Coronavirus Disease
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Scarification and Oil & Chip projects begin
Monday in Lincoln
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Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital Announces
Colleagues of the Month
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Dave Melton Family Singers in San Jose on August
30th
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August 2020 FSA Newsletter
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Slim
Randles' Home Country
Nothing wrong with being the town dog
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Preserve Your Garden Produce for Delicious
Winter Meals
by Melinda Myers
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Rukayatu Ibrahim, MD, Joins Springfield Clinic
Pediatrics
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Friday, August 21, 2020
Logan County COVID update
Four new cases confirmed on Friday - Pdf
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171 recovered - ONE death
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Public Health Officials Announce 2,208 New
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Friday, August 21
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