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Wednesday, October 07, 2020
Top Stories from the past week
Wednesday, October 7 Drive-thru coronavirus testing ends October 8th By appointment testing continues at the Logan County Department of Public Health - October schedule included CVS in Lincoln offers COVID testing September Amazing Teacher Award to be announced Thursday, October 8th Bloomington and Atlanta Residents Named 2020 Philanthropists of the Year To Be Honored at Philanthropy Celebration Nov. 19 llinois American Water Awards over $87,000 in Firefighter Grants City of Lincoln and Lincoln Rural Fire Protection District among recipients Illinois' largest pumpkin to be at Gail's Pumpkin Patch this Sunday A More Comfortable Mammography Experience for Women Now at Normal’s Ft. Jesse Imaging & Gale Keeran Center for Women Pritzker Proposes Principles to Build a More Equitable Criminal Justice System State Fire Marshal Reminds Residents to Serve Up Fire Safety in the Kitchen during Fire Prevention Week 2020 Fall Home Improvement Magazine COVID-19 ARCHIVES Tuesday, October 6, 2020 Logan County COVID update Three new cases reported on Tuesday - Pdf Tuesday, October 6, 2020 Logan County Dashboard 14,576 tested - 14,086 negative- 490 positive - 42 active cases- 445 recovered - THREE deaths Tuesday, October 6, 2020 Public Health Officials Announce 1,617 New Confirmed Cases of Coronavirus Disease ELECTION Meet the candidates Election related articles PERSPECTIVES - Opinions & editorials PROGRESSIVE TAX COULD COST NEARLY $1,800 A YEAR IN HOME EQUITY Tuesday, October 6 Heartland College reports computer breach Online systems temporarily shut down Online education currently disrupted City of Atlanta moves forward with TIF Projects Benefiting existing and new businesses October, 2020 park district notes From Jaylee Swinford, program coordinator CANCELED - Lincoln Community High School District 404 Notice of Special Board Meeting October 8, 2020 - Pdf San Jose UMW cancels annual Turkey dinner for 2020 It’s time to Paint the Paper Pink! University of Illinois Extension Prevent combine fires this harvest Department on Aging Encourages Older Adults to Get Their Flu Shots Don’t wait, as it could be too late 2020 Fall Home Improvement Magazine COVID-19 ARCHIVES Monday, October 5, 2020 Logan County COVID update Third death reported - Three new cases reported - Pdf Monday, October 5, 2020 Logan County Dashboard 14,414 tested - 13,927 negative- 487 positive - 39 active cases- 445 recovered - THREE deaths Monday, October 5, 2020 Public Health Officials Announce 1,853 New Confirmed Cases of Coronavirus Disease ELECTION Meet the candidates Election related articles PERSPECTIVES - Opinions & editorials ILLINOIS RETIREES FILE LAWSUIT OVER BIASED BALLOT LANGUAGE ON PROGRESSIVE TAX Monday, October 5 Lincoln College and Lincoln Police Department open doors for communication and cooperation within our community Lincoln City Council Monday, October 5, 2020 Regular meeting agenda - Pdf It’s time to Paint the Paper Pink! Ware family home a spooktacular delight - slideshow 2020 Fall Home Improvement Magazine The outhouse is gone! Now we need professionals City of Mount Pulaski to begin with weekly leaf collection on October 19th State of Illinois recognizes National Women's Small Business Month Illinois Commerce Commission Grants Emergency Relief to Avoid Solar Market Disruption and Preserve Net Metering COVID-19 ARCHIVES Friday, October 2, 2020 - NO WEEKEND REPORT Logan County Dashboard 14,214 tested - 13,730 negative- 484 positive - 42 active cases- 440 recovered - TWO deaths ELECTION Meet the candidates Election related articles PERSPECTIVES ILLINOIS BECOMES ONLY STATE TO BAN HAUNTED HOUSES Illinois Policy Institute Saturday, October 3 Shirley Bartelmay passes away at age 86 Lincoln Kiwanis Donates to Local Schools Angela Whiteman named Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital September Colleague of the Month Olympia FFA Officer Spotlight Tyler Miller - President 2020 Fall Home Improvement Magazine Your dream home: Why someone else should build it Logan County 4-H Invites Youth to Join 4-H Clubs Heartland Foundation adapts annual 5K to a virtual and ‘Haunted’ format Illinois Fall Trout Season Opens October 17th Purdue University If you have any signs or symptoms of flu, stay home University of Illinois College of ACES Redefining drought in the US Corn Belt Slim Randles' Home Country Dewey Decker, Vermiculturist Create New Garden Beds This Fall By Melinda Myers COVID-19 ARCHIVES Friday, October 2, 2020 Logan County COVID update Logan County sees second death from coronavirus - Pdf Nine new cases on Thursday and Friday Friday, October 2, 2020 Logan County Dashboard 14,214 tested - 13,730 negative- 484 positive - 42 active cases- 440 recovered - TWO deaths Friday, October 2, 2020 Public Health Officials Announce 2,206 New Confirmed Cases of Coronavirus Disease Election Meet the candidates Election related articles Perspectives INFLATION ENSURES PROGRESSIVE TAX HIKE WILL HIT AN INCREASING NUMBER OF ILLINOISANS Illinois Policy Institute	Friday, October 2 Lincoln Rural Fire Protection District seeks new revenue via a referendum on the November ballot City of Lincoln Employee health plans to see no premium increases in 2021 Aldermen to decide on Health Savings Account contributions next week Lincoln City Council Public Notice of Meeting Monday, October 5, 2020 Topic: Taxable General Obligation Bonds - Pdf 2020 Fall Home Improvement Magazine The lights stay on when your power goes out Ameren Illinois petitions Illinois Commerce Commission to protect downstate customers from unnecessary cost increases Illinois State Police Division of Forensic Service launch sexual assault kit tracking Pritzker Administration Announces $5 Million Business Grant Program for Agriculture Businesses Application for funding now available to livestock producers and small meat and poultry plants as a part of the state’s Business Interruption Grants (BIG) Program IDOI Helps Illinois Life Insurance Holders Collect More than $5 Million in Unclaimed Funds Oh, deer: Mating season ups crash risk IDOT, IDNR remind motorists to stay alert, don’t veer for deer COVID-19 ARCHIVES Thursday, October 01, 2020 Logan County Dashboard 14,025 tested - 13,549 negative- 476 positive - 40 active cases- 433 recovered - ONE death Thursday, October 1, 2020 Public Health Officials Announce 2,166 New Confirmed Cases of Coronavirus Disease Election 2020 November 3, 2020 General Election Sample Ballot - Pdf Meet the candidates Election related articles Perspectives PRITZKER ADMINISTRATION THREATENS 20% TAX HIKE ON EVERYONE ‘REGARDLESS OF THEIR LEVEL OF INCOME’ Illinois Policy Institute Letter to the Editor Our nation’s soul is at risk Thursday, October 1 Civil servant Chuck Ruben leaves a finance legacy Illinois American Water Reminds Customers about Customer Assistance Program and Payment Plans Customers with a past due balance need to contact utility immediately to prevent service interruption Illinois Department of Public Health Issues COVID-19 Halloween Festivities Guidance The 3 W’s still apply – Wash your hands. Watch your distance. Wear your mask 2020 Fall Home Improvement Magazine Call the plumber!!! Atlanta Ag 4-H starts new program year with new leadership Chloe Olson named September Senior of the Month at Mount Pulaski High School Let’s Celebrate Early Childhood Literacy Parents and children invited to post their BIG READ on library Facebook page October 2nd Illinois Department of Labor Launches Back to Business Illinois Health and Safety Program Promotes Successful Small Business Reopenings Change of Date for October collection Mount Pulaski announces 2020 landscape waste pick-up dates COVID-19 ARCHIVES Wednesday, September 30, 2020 Logan County COVID update Five new confirmed cases on Wednesday - Pdf Wednesday, September 30, 2020 Logan County Dashboard 13,702 tested - 13,187 negative- 475 positive - 42 active cases- 432 recovered - ONE death Wednesday, September 30, 2020 Public Health Officials Announce 2,273 New Confirmed Cases of Coronavirus Disease Public health officials warn Region 6 that additional mitigation measures could be coming November 3, 2020 General Election Sample Ballot - Pdf Meet the candidates Wednesday, September 30 Logan County Board briefs: Tax credit for home buyers; Winter Wonderland to return; wind tower lighting 2020 Fall Home Improvement Magazine Room additions: Avoid DIY disasters by hiring qualified contractors Illinois' Chancellor Jones elected trustee of National 4-H Council Board Local Churches Join in Worship on World Wide Communion Sunday, October 4 Springfield Mile ARCA Race Hendren and Unzicker Preparing for Springfield Race Return Conference on Illinois History will explore Prairie State stories online this year Conference by Lincoln Presidential Library runs Oct. 5-9 COVID-19 ARCHIVES Tuesday, September 29, 2020 Logan County COVID update Two new confirmed cases on Tuesday - Pdf Tuesday, September 29, 2020 Logan County Dashboard 13,702 tested - 13,187 negative- 469 positive - 41 active cases- 427 recovered - ONE death Tuesday, September 29, 2020 Public Health Officials Announce 1,362 New Confirmed Cases of Coronavirus Disease Governor's Office Staffer Tests Positive for COVID-19, Governor and All Close Contacts to Self-Isolate for 14 Days All Office Operations Will Continue Uninterrupted Tuesday, September 29 Lincoln City Council September 29, 2020 Committee of the Whole meeting agenda - Pdf Notice of city ordinance Issuance of Taxable General Obligation Refunding Bonds - Pdf Regions Bank donation supports students and programs for Heartland Truck Driver Training 2020 Fall Home Improvement Magazine Do's and don't when hiring a professional USDA to Provide Additional Direct Assistance to Farmers and Ranchers Impacted by the Coronavirus Illinois DCFS releases public service announcement reminding mandated reporters to report child abuse or neglect Illinois Department of Public Health Emphasizes Importance of Getting A Flu Shot Amid Ongoing COVID-19 Pandemic Avoid co-infection with COVID-19 and flu COVID-19 ARCHIVES Monday, September 28, 2020 Logan County COVID update Eighteen new cases from Friday to Monday - Pdf Monday, September 28, 2020 Logan County Dashboard 13,655 tested - 13,187 negative- 468 positive - 45 active cases- 423 recovered - ONE death Monday, September 28, 2020 Public Health Officials Announce 1,709 New Confirmed Cases of Coronavirus Disease
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