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On
Friday afternoon, Logan County Sheriff Mark Landers and
Resident Circuit Judge Jonathan Wright issued a statement
saying that the Logan County Courthouse will remain open for
essential services as well as courtroom activities for the
time being.
Wright noted, "The elected and appointed officials of Logan
County in conjunction with the Logan County Health
Department are monitoring the situation involving
coronavirus. We will evaluate and update our policies and
procedures accordingly." |
Some
activities, such as school tours, will be prohibited.
Read the entire press release in today's edition of Lincoln Daily
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Local
BREAKING NEWS:
Gov. Pritzker Announces Bars
and Restaurants Will Close to Public by End of Monday
LOGAN COUNTY:
Circuit Court appearances
to be limited effective Monday
LOGAN COUNTY:
Mount Pulaski City
Hall closed until further notice
COVID-19 RELATED
NEWS, CHANGES, CANCELLATIONS & INFORMATION |
NEW TODAY
A message from Sheriff Landers
concerning court:
Traffic court for Monday, March 16th, 2020 has been
continued to a later date. We apologize for the short
notice, however, with the evolving situation involving the
COVID-19 virus, public health officials are discouraging
large gatherings of people, especially indoors. You will be
notified by mail of the new court date. Please ensure the
Logan County Circuit Clerk’s Office has your most current
address. Any questions regarding
future court dates involving
traffic court should be directed to the Circuit Clerk’s
Office at 217-735-2376.
All other court cases scheduled
for Monday, March 16th, 2020 will proceed as scheduled.
Additionally, all other Logan County Courthouse services
will remain available at this time. Please check back
frequently to the Logan County website or to this page
for updates. We will do our best to keep you updated
with the latest developments regarding court services.
Thank you for your understanding and cooperation.
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NOTICE
The First
Presbyterian Church in Lincoln
will be cancelling church services for
Sunday March 15, 22 and 29.
Pastor Adam Quine will be working to provide live stream
worship this Sunday at 10 a.m.
For further details,
please contact the church at 217-732-6141. |
CHANGES AND CANCELLATIONS
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Be sure to check for cancellations
list before heading out to any sports, entertainment or large venue. We're all
working to prevent the spread of this contagious illness that hits
persons with poor heart and lung health, and older people hardest.
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Coronavirus Prevention and Control
What every American and community can do now to decrease the spread of the
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2020
Logan County
Schools
Education Magazine
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Community Calendar of
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While concerns for
public health and safety continue, it is wise to check
with organizers of local activities and events to be
sure they will still be taking place.
Saturday
CANCELED
Sunday
Monday
Public Meetings and announcements:
MEETING NOTICE
The next
quarterly meeting of the Logan County L.E.P.C.
will be held on Wednesday, March 18, 2020 at
11:30 AM at SYSCO Food Services, 1601 Connolley,
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LDN News
Drive-through coronavirus
tests: coming to a store near you
Medical
personnel swab a driver’s nose at a drive-through testing
site for coronavirus for employees at UW Medical Center
Northwest in Seattle, Washington, U.S., March 13, 2020.
REUTERS/Brian
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National
Shaken but united, Americans pull
together to battle coronavirus
Wilton First Selectwoman Lynne Vanderslice speaks to Reuters
about the townÕs response to the coronavirus in Wilton,
Connecticut, U.S., on March 12, 2020. REUTERS/Nathan Layne
Government, Politics, Campaigns & Elections
Trump declares coronavirus national
emergency, says he will most likely be tested
President Donald Trump speaks as Dr Anthony Fauci of NIH, LHC
Group Executive Vice President Bruce Greenstein, Vice President
Mike Pence and HHS Secretary Alex Azar listen during an event
where the president declared the coronavirus pandemic a national
emergency at a news conference in the Rose Garden of the White
House in Washington, U.S., March 13, 2020. REUTERS/Jonathan
Ernst
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Next week's Democratic primaries to
proceed despite coronavirus, Louisiana delay
Democratic U.S. presidential candidate and former Vice President
Joe Biden speaks during a primary night speech at The National
Constitution Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S., March
10, 2020. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid
International
World closes borders, restricts
travel to contain coronavirus spread
People wear protective face masks at a residential community
following an outbreak of coronavirus (COVID-19), in downtown
Shanghai, China March 13, 2020. REUTERS/Aly Song
ODD &
Extraordinary
Science, Technology & Environment
Joint Russian-European Mars mission
postponed over coronavirus
A full-size model of the ExoMars entry, descent and landing
module, Schiaparell is seen during a press conference at the
European Space Agency (ESA) Headquarters in Darmstadt, Germany
October 20, 2016. REUTERS/Kai Pfaffenbach/File Photo
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Citigroup, JPMorgan report New
York cases of coronavirus
The Citigroup Inc (Citi) logo is seen at the SIBOS banking
and financial conference in Toronto, Ontario, Canada October
19, 2017. Picture taken October 19, 2017. REUTERS/Chris
Helgren
International
Apple to close retail stores
worldwide, except Greater China, until March 27
A man wearing a face mask walks past an Apple store in an
upmarket shopping district in Beijing as the country is hit by
an outbreak of the novel coronavirus, China, March 4, 2020.
REUTERS/Thomas Peter
Economy
Markets
Stocks stage furious rally late
after national emergency declared
A trader works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange
(NYSE) shortly before the opening of trading in New York, U.S.,
March 13, 2020. REUTERS/Lucas Jackson
Energy
Internet & Technology
Major U.S. internet firms agree
not to cancel service over next 60 days
People look at data on their mobiles as background with internet
wire cables on switch hub is projected in this picture
illustration taken May 30, 2018. REUTERS/Kacper Pempel/Illustration
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Area Gas Prices Regular Gasoline per Gallon
Lincoln
$2.129-$2.429
Bloomington $1.939-2.249
Decatur
$2.179-$ 2.479
Springfield $1.969-$2.719
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Child Abuse Hotline - 1-800-25-ABUSE
Opioid addiction helpline -
1-833-2FINDHELP
SUBSTANCE ABUSE COUNSELING SERVICES
Prairie Center Against Sexual
Assault
24-hour hotline - 217-753-8081
Are you struggling with
addiction to gambling?
visit WeKnowtheFeeling.org
Illinois Warm Line: 866-359-7953
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Boston
Marathon moved to September from April due to coronavirus
Runners
approach the finish line on Boylston Street during the 123rd Boston
Marathon in Boston, Massachusetts, U.S., April 15, 2019.
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Olympics
Greece
cancels Olympic torch relay over coronavirus fears
orch relay of the Olympic flame for Tokyo 2020 - Sparta, Greece
- March 13, 2020 US actor Gerard Butler takes part in the
Olympic flame torch relay for the Tokyo 2020 Summer Olympics
REUTERS/Vassilis Psomas NO RESALES. NO ARCHIVES.
Basketball
NBA stars, owners pledge donations
for workers furloughed by coronavirus shutdown
Cleveland Cavaliers forward Kevin Love (0) grabs a rebound from
San Antonio Spurs guard Dejounte Murray (5) during the first
half at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse. Ken Blaze-USA TODAY
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Hockey
Baseball
MLB ends spring training; players
may go home
An empty practice field near George M. Steinbrenner Field is
seen following the cancellation of a spring training game
between the Detroit Tigers at New York Yankees due to the Covid
19 coronavirus outbreak. Major League Baseball is also delaying
the start of the regular season by at least two weeks. Jonathan
Dyer-USA TODAY Sports
Football
Golf
Golf's Masters postponed, English
soccer suspended as coronavirus wreaks havoc
A man walks by St James' Park as the Premier League is suspended
due to the number of coronavirus cases growing around the world
Action Images via Reuters/Lee Smith
Motor Racing
More Sports
Mixed
martial arts: UFC schedule continuing despite coronavirus
A man walks in front of the Nilson Nelson Gymnasium as the next
UFC Fight Night will be held without fans during the fights,
after reports of the coronavirus in Brasilia, Brazil, March 12,
2020. REUTERS/Adriano Machado/File Photo
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