Lincoln log: Take the local tour

Lincoln log: Take the local tour
Jacksonville is one of about 50 communities across central Illinois in which markers note the connection to Abraham Lincoln. Jacksonville has 10 of the 210 “Looking for Lincoln” wayside exhibit locations that are part of the Looking for Lincoln…
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Delano area calendar
Quilt exhibit THROUGHOUT FEB. – The Delano Calico Quilters and the Friends of the Delano Public Library will sponsor a quilt exhibit during the month of February at the Delano Library, 160 Railroad Ave. E. The exhibit will open Feb. 1 with an open house from 6 to 8 p.m. Coffee and cookies will be served.
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Parents want Douglas School to stay open
People want Douglas School to remain open, says District 18’s outgoing superintendent.
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New schedule has schools on right track, principals say
School administrators believe they’re on the right track with changes at Allegany County middle schools, despite a “flood” of concerns from parents and teachers since reforms were implemented last fall.
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