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Tuesday, December 01, 2020
Top Stories from the past week
Tuesday, December 1 Logan County Circuit Clerk Mary Kelley and Coroner Bob Thomas retire Logan County elected officials to be sworn in on December 1st Winter Wonderland A daytime look at the trees on Broadway Street - slideshow Some of our favorite details from the trees on Broadway - slideshow 2020 Home for the Holidays Magazine A family filled with gratitude Toys for Tots collecting items for children in Logan County now through December 12th City of Atlanta to hire Tourism Development Director COVID-19 ARCHIVES Monday, November 30 Logan County COVID update One additional death and 169 new confirmed positives over the last five days - Pdf Monday, November 30 Logan County Dashboard 27,065 tested - 25,421 negative- 1,644 positive - 468 active cases- 1,164 recovered - TWELVE deaths LOGAN COUNTY SEVEN DAY ROLLING AVERAGE 15.3% Monday, November 30, 2020 Public Health Officials Announce 6,190 New Cases of Coronavirus Disease PERSPECTIVES - Opinions & editorials SHOP SMALL GETS SMALLER IN ILLINOIS, WITH 11,200 FEWER SHOP OWNERS Monday, November 30 Logan County elected officials to be sworn in on December 1st Logan County Board December 2020 Committee Meeting schedule - Pdf Second annual Winter Wonderland kicks off the Christmas season in Lincoln Friday night lighting ceremony sets tone for the season - slideshow Beautifully decorated trees outline the courthouse lawn - slideshow Christmas Express takes off on Small Business Saturday in Lincoln Shoppers hop on board the Christmas Express on Small Business Saturday - slideshow Downtown businesses have so much to offer this holiday season - slideshow 2020 Home for the Holidays Magazine An attitude of gratitude COVID-19 ARCHIVES Monday, November 30 - UPDATED ON FRIDAY 11/27 Logan County Dashboard 25,669 tested - 24,194 negative- 1,475 positive - 397 active cases- 1,067 recovered - ELEVEN deaths LOGAN COUNTY SEVEN DAY ROLLING AVERAGE 14% PERSPECTIVES - Opinions & editorials SHOP SMALL GETS SMALLER IN ILLINOIS, WITH 11,200 FEWER SHOP OWNERS Wednesday, November 25 - Holiday edition Lincoln College Bachelor of Law under way New students join Law Program Zonta Club of Lincoln to take a stand against gender-based violence 2020 Home for the Holidays Magazine Making this holiday season the best ever Holiday Greeting from Sen. Bill Brady Thanksgiving Day Greeting from Congressman Darin LaHood How to Count Your Blessings Together Online This Year University of Illinois Extension Put thankfulness in your Thanksgiving holiday season A Purdue alumna invented this popular Thanksgiving side dish The cost of Thanksgiving staples see price hike amid pandemic IDPH Offers Holiday Food Safety Tips Slim Randles' Home Country Be thankful that eggs come from hens not rattlesnakes and that turkey's are dumber than an empty clarinet case Slim Randles' Home Country To come and go like gentle snow COVID-19 ARCHIVES Tuesday, November 24 Logan County Dashboard Seventy-six new cases recorded on Tuesday 25,639 tested - 24,194 negative- 1,445 positive - 367 active cases- 1,067 recovered - ELEVEN deaths LOGAN COUNTY SEVEN DAY ROLLING AVERAGE 14% Tuesday, November 24, 2020 Public Health Officials Announce 9,469 New Cases of Coronavirus Disease Wednesday, November 25 Logan County COVID update One hundred-six new cases confirmed for Tuesday and Wednesday combined - Pdf Wednesday, November 25 Logan County Dashboard 25,669 tested - 24,194 negative- 1,475 positive - 397 active cases- 1,067 recovered - ELEVEN deaths LOGAN COUNTY SEVEN DAY ROLLING AVERAGE 14.7% Wednesday, November 25 Public Health Officials Announce 11,378 New Cases of Coronavirus Disease Illinois surpasses 10 million COVID-19 tests PERSPECTIVES - Opinions & editorials SHOP SMALL GETS SMALLER IN ILLINOIS, WITH 11,200 FEWER SHOP OWNERS Tuesday, November 24 Logan County Courthouse restoration specs planning underway and boilers restored Lincoln Public Library closes buildings to the public, expands curbside services Young Conservatives of Logan County has launched A tribute to Quentin Sparks by Bill Bates Illinois American Water reminds customers of assistance available; urges them to call to prevent service interruption COVID-19 Testing Available at State Mobile Testing Sites in Central Illinois Illinois High School Seniors Can Apply Now for 2021 Conservation Achievement Scholarships COVID-19 ARCHIVES Monday, November 23 Logan County COVID update Three news deaths and 124 new cases confirmed over the weekend - Pdf Monday, November 23 Logan County Dashboard 25,101 tested - 23,732 negative- 1,369 positive - 370 active cases- 988 recovered - ELEVEN deaths 11/21/20- LOGAN COUNTY SEVEN DAY ROLLING AVERAGE 13.4% Monday, November 23, 2020 Public Health Officials Announce 8,322 New Cases of Coronavirus Disease PERSPECTIVES - Opinions & editorials ILLINOIS CELL PHONE TAXES HIGHEST IN NATION	Monday, November 23 A tribute to Quentin Sparks by Bill Bates Logan County Board prepares to vote on FY Budget Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital sets new visitor restrictions effective today, November 23rd Christmas trees sprout around the courthouse Winter Wonderland - Trees are in place and ready to decorate! - slideshow West Lincoln Broadwell District 92 Monday, November 23, 2020 Board of Education meeting agenda - Pdf Atlanta Ag 4-H hosts November meeting in virtual format CAPCIL Senior Nutrition Program joins Meals on Wheels America and Subaru of America, Inc. in Sharing the Love this Holiday Season University of Illinois Extension Registration Open for 2020 Virtual Illinois Farm Economics Summit LaHood Leads Effort to Revive Hospitality and Tourism Industries 2020 Fall Farm Magazine COVID-19 ARCHIVES PERSPECTIVES - Opinions & editorials CHICAGO TAXPAYERS ON THE HOOK FOR EXTRA $2 BILLION UNDER LIGHTFOOT PLAN Saturday, November 21 Rylan Lindley named November Senior of the Month at Mount Pulaski High School Edward Jones Advisor Christine Short hosts annual diaper drive for Community Action Bill Gossett seeks help in locating family heirloom Slim Randles' Home Country Be thankful that eggs come from hens not rattlesnakes and that turkey's are dumber than an empty clarinet case Select the Right Tool for the Pruning Task by Melinda Myers Illinois Department of Insurance fines former Berkshire Hathaway companies 250-thousand dollars for selling unapproved workers’ comp policies to small businesses University of Illinois College of ACES U.S. water use declining for most crops and livestock production Illinois Has One of the Best Lung Cancer Survival Rates in the Nation Annual report by Lung Association finds more should be done to help Illinois’ Black community receive surgery 2020 Fall Farm Magazine COVID-19 ARCHIVES Friday, November 20 Logan County Dashboard 24,170 tested - 22,894 negative- 1,276 positive - 352 active cases- 915 recovered - NINE deaths Thirty-one new cases recorded on Friday LOGAN COUNTY SEVEN DAY ROLLING AVERAGE 14.5% Friday, November 20, 2020 Public Health Officials Announce 13,012 New Cases of Coronavirus Disease PERSPECTIVES - Opinions & editorials PRITZKER DEMANDS ANSWERS FROM MADIGAN AS MORE ILLINOIS LAWMAKERS SEEK RESIGNATION Friday, November 20 Carroll Catholic School First Quarter Honor Roll Mount Pulaski Grade School First Quarter Honor Roll Zion Lutheran School - Mount Pulaski First Quarter Honor Roll State of Illinois, Innovafeed and ADM Announce New Livestock Feed Production Facility and Headquarters Coming to Decatur New investments pave the way to world’s largest insect protein production center, expanding sustainable agriculture solutions and creating hundreds of jobs for the community Millikin University School of Education announces Special Education Endorsement opportunity for current teachers November 2020 FSA Newsletter Illinois Department of Human Services Announces Statewide Assessment of Gambling Challenges and Addiction Treatment Needs University of Illinois College of ACES In a warming climate, can birds take the heat? 2020 Fall Farm Magazine COVID-19 ARCHIVES Thursday, November 19 Logan County COVID update Thirty-four new cases recorded on Thursday - Pdf Thursday, November 19 Logan County Dashboard 23,615 tested - 22,370 negative- 1,245 positive - 334 active cases- 902 recovered - NINE deaths LOGAN COUNTY SEVEN DAY ROLLING AVERAGE 13.9% Thursday, November 19, 2020 Public Health Officials Announce 14,612 New Cases of Coronavirus Disease More than 6,000 people in the hospital with COVID-19 PERSEPCTIVES - Opinions & editorials MADIGAN OPPOSITION HITS CRITICAL MASS AS HIS CONFIDANT, 3 OTHERS CHARGED IN COMED BRIBERY SCANDAL Thursday, November 19 The saga of the styrofoam statue #lookingforlincolninil Lincoln Municipal Services building joins City Hall in closing to the public Lincoln Public Library buildings are closed, drive thru service remains available Amnesty provided for overdue items Coronavirus Tier Three Mitigation to start Friday Tier Three Mitigation Guidelines - Pdf Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum closing again to protect public health Research services still offered online and by phone Heartland Community College looks to add mental health support program University of Illinois College of ACES Trees set sixth-graders up for success University of Illinois College of ACES Illinois-led research aims to clean agricultural drainage water Purdue University Technology shines the light on ovarian cancer treatments Attorney General announces $113 million settlement with apple after slowing iPhone performance Requires Apple to Provide Information About iPhone Battery Health and Performance 2020 Fall Farm Magazine COVID-19 ARCHIVES Wednesday, November 18 Logan County COVID update Sixty-seven new cases and three additional deaths reported on Tuesday and Wednesday - Pdf Wednesday, November 18 Logan County Dashboard 23,581 tested - 22,370 negative- 1,211 positive - 332 active cases- 871 recovered - NINE deaths LOGAN COUNTY SEVEN DAY ROLLING AVERAGE 14.3% Wednesday, November 18, 2020 Public Health Officials Announce 8,922 New Cases of Coronavirus Disease More than 11,000 COVID-19 deaths and 600,000 cases reported in Illinois
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