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Confidence in the Nottingham Forest is sky high as they finalise their preparations for Tuesday's F.A. Cup first round replay with Lincoln at The City Ground (kick-off 7.45pm).

Spencer County plans to celebrate Abraham Lincoln's life next year by recreating his 1828 flatboat journey down the Mississippi River to New Orleans.

MANITOWOC Lincoln High School returned from the State Theatre Festival in Stevens Point with an Outstanding Ensemble Acting Award for its adaptation and cutting of William Shakespeares The Two Gentlemen of Verona.

ROCKPORT, Ind. - The southwestern Indiana county where Abraham Lincoln spent most of his youth will celebrate his life next year by recreating Lincoln's 1828 flatboat journey down the Mississippi River to New Orleans.

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) -- Lincoln, North Kingstown and West Warwick are holding flu clinics to test their plans for dispensing medications in the event of an emergency.

The southwestern Indiana county where Abraham Lincoln spent most of his youth will celebrate his life next year by recreating Lincoln's 1828 flatboat journey down the Mississippi River to New Orleans. Next September, a 60-foot flatboat carrying Spencer County goodwill ambassadors will leave Rockport, Ind., for the 26-day trip down the Ohio and Mississippi rivers. The journey, called "Lincoln's ...

The southwestern Indiana county where Abraham Lincoln spent most of his youth will celebrate his life next year by recreating Lincoln's 1828 flatboat journey down the Mississippi River to New Orleans. Next September, a 60-foot flatboat carrying Spencer County goodwill ambassadors will leave Rockport, Ind., for the 26-day trip down the Ohio and Mississippi rivers. The journey, called "Lincoln's ...

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Slavery is demeaning, degrading and immoral. And, unfortunately, it's a secret. Too many Americans think it disappeared after Abraham Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation.

Canton Lincoln Alumni Association: Jan.27-Feb. 6, cruise to Western Caribbean, reservations should be made through Jeannie John of Jeannie’s Travel at (330) 832-2142 or (330) 265-7438.

Lincoln Police are looking for a man who broke into the Cornhusker Bank at 1600 North Cotner Boulevard.

ROCKPORT, Ind. - The southwestern Indiana county where Abraham Lincoln spent most of his youth will celebrate his life next year by recreating Lincoln's 1828 flatboat journey down the Mississippi River to New Orleans.

The Parks and Recreation Department got a great response this fall for its first "Hands On/Help Out Lincoln Parks" program, said director Lynn Johnson.

They say it’ll be like New York City’s Central Park. Like Chicago’s Millennium Park. And while it won’t be as big or famous as those, it’ll be one of the biggest park projects in the city’s history.

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Lincoln Property Co. is the winning bidder for a Fort Point Channel office property that was once targeted for residential conversion.

The recent merger between Charlotte syndication companies Lincoln Financial Sports Inc. and Raycom Sports could lead to a partnership in a new college sports network -- and also help them stave off larger competitors.

LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) - Nebraska interim athletic director Tom Osborne has been granted permission to speak with Buffalo coach Turner Gill about the Cornhuskers coaching job, Channel 2 News has learned.

LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) -- The next Nebraska coach doesn't necessarily have to have ties to the school, but Tom Osborne says the Cornhuskers' next leader must have an understanding of the program's unique culture and history.

Tony Award winner Victoria Clark presents two concerts at Lincoln Center's Kaplan Playhouse Nov. 26 in celebration of her debut solo recording, "Fifteen Seconds of Grace."

ROCKPORT, Ind. (AP) -- Spencer County plans to celebrate Abraham Lincoln's life next year by recreating his 1828 flatboat journey down the Mississippi River to New Orleans.

Watch the Lincoln Center Holiday Tree twinkle to life on Monday night at 6PM and then hang out in the neighborhood for the annual Winter's Eve at Lincoln Square extravaganza....

The perfect speed for "goose games" is 34 miles per hour. At Brown's Airport near Hancock, in west-central Minnesota, the log of landings and takeoffs might include these entries: one tail-dragger, two geese and one Lincoln Town Car. Brown's Airport is a half-mile-long grass airstrip located on the farm of Marvin and Mary Jo Brown. The tail-dragger is a 1947 Cessna 140, an aluminum two-seater. ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) -- Lincoln, North Kingstown and West Warwick are holding flu clinics to test their plans for dispensing medications in the event of an emergency.

A smoke detector sent five family members outdoors to escape a home fire on the 2200 block of Dudley Street early Sunday. The father ran back into the house to save another child, Deputy Lincoln Fire Chief Pat Borer said.

Lincoln Centennial School alumni signing a guestbook Sunday included, left to right, friends Anna Peets, Diane Pietrobon, Darlene Rost and Linda Robert. Robert and Pietrobon live in St. Catharines, Peets in Niagara-on-the-Lake and Rost in Niagara Falls. They have been friends for about 50 years.

Officers remained on the lookout Sunday for one of two men seen running from a 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee stolen in Southeast Lincoln Saturday night.

Police have video footage of a man breaking into Cornhusker Bank’s 1600 N. Cotner Blvd. location early Sunday. The man threw a rock through a window at the bank just before 2 a.m., then stole a $300 tray of quarters from a coin drawer there, Lincoln Police Sgt. Tom Towle said.

Lincoln Avenue Baptist Church has been growing rapidly in recent years and the groundbreaking of a new worship center is a result of those membership gains.

Abraham Lincoln was the rarest of men, and John G. Sotos believes that extended all the way to his chromosome 10.

The Colorado Bureau of Investigation is investigating a dead body found near Hugo on Thanksgiving day.

With the upcoming deployment of an additional 3,500 troops to Operation Iraqi Freedom, Senator Blanche L. Lincoln spoke to a large crowd in Hamburg Friday, September 14, concerning her recent visit to Iraq.

LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) - Nebraska interim athletic director Tom Osborne has been granted permission to speak with Buffalo coach Turner Gill about the Cornhuskers coaching job, the Buffalo News is reporting.

The Parks and Recreation Department got a great response this fall for its first "Hands On/Help Out Lincoln Parks" program, said director Lynn Johnson.

Associated Press - November 25, 2007 6:53 PM ET LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) - Nebraska interim athletic director Tom Osborne has been granted permission to speak with Buffalo coach Turner Gill about the...

LINCOLN, Neb. - The next Nebraska coach doesn’t necessarily have to have ties to the school, but Tom Osborne says the Cornhuskers’ next leader must have an understanding of the program’s unique culture and history.

LINCOLN, Neb. – The next Nebraska coach doesn't necessarily have to have ties to the school, but Tom Osborne says the Cornhuskers next leader must have an understanding of the program's unique culture and history.

ODESSA PAYSOUR SCOTT LINCOLNTON — Mrs. Odessa Paysour Scott, 89, of 1758 Poarch Road, passed away on Sunday, Nov. 25, 2007, at Carolinas Medical Center-Lincoln.

ROCKPORT, Ind. - The southwestern Indiana county where Abraham Lincoln spent most of his youth will celebrate his life next year by recreating Lincoln's 1828 flatboat journey down the Mississippi River to New Orleans.

Spencer County, Indiana plans to celebrate Abraham Lincoln's life next year by recreating his 1828 flatboat journey down the Mississippi River to New Orleans.

A private plane, a Cessna Citation CJ3 (twin-jet), left Lincoln Municipal Airport at 1:14 Sunday afternoon. It’s supposed to arrive in Baton Rouge, La., at 3:19.

ROCKPORT, Ind. - The southwestern Indiana county where Abraham Lincoln spent most of his youth will celebrate his life next year by recreating Lincoln's 1828 flatboat journey down the Mississippi River to New Orleans.

The southwestern Indiana county where Abraham Lincoln spent most of his youth will celebrate his life next year by recreating Lincoln's 1828 flatboat journey down the Mississippi River to New Orleans. Next September, a 60-foot flatboat carrying Spencer County goodwill ambassadors will leave Rockport, Ind., for the 26-day trip down the Ohio and Mississippi rivers. The journey, called "Lincoln's ...

ROCKPORT, Ind. (AP) - Spencer County plans to celebrate Abraham Lincoln's life next year by recreating his 1828 flatboat journey down the Mississippi River to New Orleans.

Associated Press - November 25, 2007 2:24 PM ET LINCOLN COUNTY, Kan. (AP) - The windmills at Smoky Hills Wind Farm in Lincoln County aren't whirring yet, but they're already generating activity...

NCM round up the individual performances of the Notts players on show in the 2-1 defeat at struggling Lincoln City.

LINCOLN, Neb. -- Under coach Tom Osborne, Nebraska was one of the bullies of college football, a program to be feared. Under coach Bill Callahan, the Cornhuskers were too often the ones getting pushed around.

It's every kid's dream. OK, it's every adult's dream too, but this cop-approved shopping spree is just for kids. The eighth-annual Shop with a Cop and a Firefighter is set for Dec. 8 at Bi-Mart.

NORTH PLATTE, Neb. - A University of Nebraska-Lincoln spreadsheet allows farmers and ranchers to make better informed decisions about cattle grazing cornstalks.

LINCOLN, Neb. - A Dec. 6 University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension workshop on Alternative Energy for Home, Farm and Acreages, will answer questions and discuss considerations about using or implementing alternative energy sources.

West Lincoln this weekend.

Five people helped rescue a man from a burning mobile home late Saturday night. The victim of the house fire in north Lincoln was taken to Saint Elizabeth Regional Medical Center to be treated for burns and cuts after he was pulled from a window, according to Deputy Fire Chief Bruce Sellon.

With the astronomical charges for tourist attractions these days, I now find it impossible to accompany friends and family to all of them when they visit.

LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) -- Under coach Tom Osborne, Nebraska was one of the bullies of college football, a program to be feared.

Some fire companies from Logan County helped fight the fire.

Oil pan leak 55000 miles, with a strong smell of burning oil when running car. Back of drivers seat fell off, now just hangs there. Navigation would read CD error, and not eject, or even close face. lights in navigation dim, then brighten, then dim again, making it really distracting.

A house in Lincoln sustained significant damage in a fire early Sunday morning.

LINCOLN, Neb. -- Nebraska state government has received a good grade from a national group on the information it provides online. Good Jobs First, a group that promotes government openness of subsidies and other economic-growth information, ranked Nebraska third among all states for transparency.

STERLING - To some people, 607 E. Third St. may be just an old rundown house. The small, two-story house has been used off and on over the last 150 years as a home, a real estate office, a beauty parlor and a bridal shop.

Lincoln, North Kingstown and West Warwick are holding flu clinics to test their plans for dispensing medications in the event of an emergency.

LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) -- Under coach Tom Osborne, Nebraska was one of the bullies of college football, a program to be feared. Under coach Bill Callahan, the Cornhuskers were too often the ones getting pushed around.

Extra parking spaces are being opened up for Christmas shoppers in Lincoln city centre.

LINCOLN COUNTY -- Its giant windmills remain still, but Smoky Hills Wind Farm already is generating economic activity in north-central Kansas.

Dispatchers in Lincoln County say one person died in a car accident early Sunday morning.

LINCOLN, Neb. -- Under coach Tom Osborne, Nebraska was one of the bullies of college football, a program to be feared. Under coach Bill Callahan, the Cornhuskers too often were the ones getting pushed around.

NEW LENOX -- Led by junior forward Kayla Meyers' game-high 20 points, the Lincoln-Way Central High School girls basketball team won its Knights Classic championship on Saturday with a 55-30 win over Plainfield North.

TWO RIVERS The usual excitement and jubilation from knocking off a Division 1 team like Manitowoc Lincoln was slightly tempered Saturday night.

If Lance Stephenson ever wants to relive his glory days at Lincoln HS, he won't have to search for grainy home videos. He may just need to find the right channel on his TV.

Two teams from Massachusetts will compete in the finals of the Nike Team Nationals next week, giving the state a chance to boast the best cross-country team in both genders. The Brookline boys, competing out of MIAA season as the Brookline Track Club, and the Lincoln-Sudbury girls, running as Wicked TC, each won their NTN Northeast Regional meet at Wappingers ...

Mr. and Mrs. Clause, Rudolph and Frosty will again be hitting the streets of Lincoln Park courtesy of the Lincoln Park Fire Department and First Aid Squad.

About 90 minutes after the Eagles completed their 17-7 victory over the Miami Dolphins a week ago at Lincoln Financial Field, veteran safety Brian Dawkins was asked whether the unbeaten New England Patriots were unbeatable.

RATING: (SNOOZING VIEWER) Few artists can convincingly pull off 1974 Lincoln Continental soul these days, which is what makes Alicia Keys a bit of a treasure. Even though her albums have been spotty on the whole, she usually manages to deliver a...

•  I consider myself a bit of a Charlotte historian, and this week's N.C. 4AA semifinal between storied programs Independence and West Charlotte looks like the biggest high school game ever played here. It also could provide the first sellout at Memorial Stadium in more than 20 years. But that's not the only game Friday with historical importance. Lincoln County gets East Lincoln and Lincolnton ...

AUGUSTANA 61, LINCOLN 40 in Omaha - Amy Puthoff scored 12 points and Ashley Holiday had 11 points and 12 rebounds for the Vikings. Kayla Henke had 11 rebounds as Augustana outrebounded Lincoln 60-37. The Vikings (6-1) opened the game on a 14-4 run en route to a 27-19 halftime lead. They were never threatened in the second half. Augustana shot 28.9 percent from the field, while Lincoln shot 33.9 ...

It was fascinating to learn this week that an amateur historian had discovered a photograph showing Abraham Lincoln at Gettysburg. This rare picture purports to show Lincoln on horseback in a procession minutes before delivering his famous address.

Five people helped rescue a man from a burning mobile home late Saturday night. The victim of the house fire in north Lincoln was taken to Saint Elizabeth Regional Medical Center to be treated for burns and cuts after he was pulled from a window, according to Deputy Fire Chief Bruce Sellon.

LINCOLN, Neb. — Bill Callahan was fired as Nebraska's coach Saturday, his four-year stay marked by the most embarrassing losses at a football program once among the mightiest in the nation. Interim athletic director and Nebraska great Tom Osborne announced the dismissal one day after...

CLINTON, Iowa — The opening of the new Scott County Jail in Davenport is good news for Clinton County Sheriff Rick Lincoln. He won’t have to send his deputies nearly as far to transport inmates to and from other jails.

LINCOLN, Neb. — Bill Callahan was fired as Nebraska’s coach Saturday, his four-year stay marked by the most embarrassing losses at a football program once among the mightiest in the nation.

Stacy Mahoney played both soccer and lacrosse at Lincoln-Sudbury and later at Hobart & William Smith Colleges in upstate New York. She remembers her teams doing well at both places, but the 1988 L-S graduate's overriding memory of her athletic career is one of strong contentment and unparalleled happiness.

HARTS — A fire destroyed a gas station and convenience store along W.Va. 10 in Lincoln County on Saturday. Around 1 p.m., a fire broke out in the Smith Handy Mart, which contained a gas station, convenience store and living quarters, said Alan Holder, Lincoln County emergency services director.

One man is dead after a three vehicle crash near Tomahawk Saturday evening.

The year that is drawing towards its close, has been filled with the blessings of fruitful fields and healthful skies.

TWO RIVERS -- Nicole Shavlik scored 17 points to lead three players in double figures as Two Rivers knocked off Manitowoc Lincoln, 51-40, in a non-conference girls basketball game on Saturday night.

Lincoln Bank has gone through many changes since it began in 1884 as Ladoga Federal Savings and Loan Association. There are 17 Indiana branches, with two in Morgan County - one in Morgantown and another in Mooresville - and four in Hendricks County.

LINCOLN, NEB. - After watching Bill Callahan's Cornhuskers for five games, interim Nebraska athletic director Tom Osborne decided it was time for change. He fired Callahan during a five-minute meeting Saturday. "We used to be a team people hated to play," Osborne said during a news conference, "because they felt it for two or three weeks." Callahan left the football complex without speaking to ...

Some fire companies from Logan County helped fight the fire.

Ole Miss dumps Orgeron after three seasons as coach. LINCOLN, Neb. — Under coach Tom Osborne, Nebraska was one of the bullies of college football, a program to be feared.

Residents of The Links at Lincoln apartment complex reported two burglaries police believe happened Friday evening.

LINCOLN, Neb. — Under coach Tom Osborne, Nebraska was one of the bullies of college football, a program to be feared. Under coach Bill Callahan, the Cornhuskers were too often

Residents of The Links at Lincoln apartment complex reported two burglaries police believe happened Friday evening.

LINCOLN, Neb. - Under coach Tom Osborne, Nebraska was one of the bullies of college football, a program to be feared. Under coach Bill Callahan, the Cornhuskers were too often the ones getting pushed around.

Tennessee 14 10 7 0 7 0 6 8 _52 Kentucky 0 7 14 10 7 0 6 6 _50 First Quarter Tenn_A.Foster 65 pass from Ainge (Lincoln kick), 14:44. Tenn_Taylor 18 pass from Ainge (Lincoln kick), 4:18. Second Quarter Ky_S.Johnson 17 pass from Woodson (Seiber kick), 12:12. Tenn_FG Lincoln 45, 8:57. Tenn_Hancock 15 pass from Ainge (Lincoln kick), :17. Third Quarter Ky_Lyons 5 pass from Woodson (Seiber kick), ...

LINCOLN, Neb. - Under coach Tom Osborne, Nebraska was one of the bullies of college football, a program to be feared. Under coach Bill Callahan, the Cornhuskers were too often the ones getting pushed around.

Of the 186 calls received by Lincoln police Thursday, the following resulted in property losses of $500 or more. Between 6 p.m. Tuesday and 4:12 p.m. Wednesday, in the 1300 block of Goodhue Boulevard; tools were taken; loss: $690.

A gas station in Lincoln County went up in flames Saturday afternoon.

Notts suffered their second straight league defeat going down 2-1 at Sincil Bank against a determined Lincoln City side.

Eric Olson LINCOLN, Neb. — Bill Callahan was fired today as Nebraska's coach, his four-year stay marked by the most embarrassing losses at a football program once among the mightiest in the nation. Interim athletic director and Nebraska great Tom Osborne announced the dismissal one day after the Cornhuskers ended the season at 5-7 following a 65-51 loss at Colorado. They squandered an 11-point ...

LINCOLN, Neb. - Bill Callahan was fired as Nebraska's coach Saturday, his four-year stay marked by the most embarrassing losses at a football program once among the mightiest in the nation.

LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) -- Bill Callahan was fired as Nebraska's coach Saturday, his four-year stay marked by the most embarrassing losses at a football program once among the mightiest in the nation.

The Nebraska State Patrol said drivers should use extreme caution on most highways and streets in southeast Nebraska.

The fall meeting of the Madison County Historical Society will feature "A Visit with Mary Todd Lincoln" at 2:30 p.m. Nov. 11. The meeting will begin at 2 p.m.

With the upcoming deployment of an additional 3,500 troops to Operation Iraqi Freedom, Senator Blanche L. Lincoln spoke to a large crowd in Hamburg Friday, September 14, concerning her recent visit to Iraq.

LINCOLN - A veteran Central State Eight Conference basketball official, unnamed for obvious reasons, gave Lincoln High School coach Neil Alexander the ultimate compliment last season.

Don't be fooled by Lincoln's 6-5 record.

Firefighters put out a blaze which damaged industrial buildings in part of Lincoln.

Big things were expected from Lincoln-Way East's boys bowling team this season.

-- LAGRANGE -- Jeff Adams' best sport is football.

MOUNT PLEASANT - Tested severely, the Mount Pleasant Tigers found their way to the state semifinals. "Tonight it came down to playing with heart," said defensive lineman Fred Heintz. "That's what we had. We came together and did what we had to do." The second-seeded Tigers beat North Lincoln 18-13 to stay undefeated and set up next Friday's 2AA West semifinal at top-seeded Shelby. For Mount ...

NEWTON Newton-Conover High's late rally went for naught. After the Red Devils tied the game in the final seconds of regulation, East Lincoln won their state 2A third-round game 23-17 in overtime on a cold Friday night. No. 10 seed East Lincoln (10-4) will play a semifinal next week at fifth-seeded Lincolnton, a 29-26 winner over top seed Wilkes Central on Friday night. Newton-Conover, which was ...

Staying warm in her pink winter outfit in the bitter cold, 18-month-old Desi Molina started swinging her head from side to side as a look of bewilderment overtook her face.

Banquet season continued as Lincoln and Path Valley Speedways put the finishing touches on their long seasons. At Lincoln, Fred Rahmer of Salfordville, Pa. rewrote the book while enroute to a tenth Cindy Rowe Auto Glass sprint championship.

It's every kid's dream. OK, it's every adult's dream too, but this cop-approved shopping spree is just for kids. The eighth-annual Shop with a Cop and a Firefighter is set for Dec. 8 at Bi-Mart.

First, Hansel and Gretel went into the woods. Now they're coming to the historic Lincoln Theatre in Washington for three days in December.

The number of Lincoln Public Schools students participating in the free- and reduced-price lunch program spiked this year by nearly 22 percent. The federal lunch program is the main tool school districts use to gauge students living in poverty.

FERRELLSBURG — One man was killed and two others were hospitalized after an early morning collision in Lincoln County on Friday, State Police said.

WHEN Abbey Lincoln sings her classic songs "And It's Supposed To Be Love" and "Love Has Gone Away," she has a certain disgraced ex-athlete in mind - "O.J. Simpson [and] people who beat their wives, black their eyes and [bleep]," the renowned soul...

Lincoln faced insoluble problems in April 1861, not the least of which was his perceived need to retain the loyalty of...

The Lincoln Trojans are shocked by the First Coast Bucs in Jacksonville.

EDWARDSVILLE — A local group is trying to preserve historic Lincoln School, where thousands of youngsters were educated over more than six decades.

CENTRAL FALLS — On Thursday, friends and family gathered in the three-family house at 161 Lincoln Ave. for what was supposed to be a combined Thanksgiving feast and celebration of Yahaira Ramos’ 18th birthday.

The day after Thanksgiving marks another holiday in the Hoosier State, President Abraham Lincoln's Birthday.

An actor portraying Abraham Lincoln says that despite the war in 1863, New Bern people had a lot to be thankful for, and so do those in 2007.

Fishing is slow to fair for the few anglers making the trip to Lincoln County. Water temperature is below 40 degrees and the fish have moved to deep water. Despite lows in the mid-teens, ice has not yet begun to form on along the banks.

NCM have brought you the biggest build-up to the massive derby clash with the Imps all week and round things off with an in-depth preview of the match, featuring key men, big battles, the view and much more...

LINCOLN CITY, Ore. - An Army sergeant who was supposed to be in Iraq is missing along the Oregon coast under what authorities say are suspicious circumstances.

Police in Lincoln City say Julie Ann Stendahl was to be deployed to Iraq at the end of October, but she hasn't been seen or heard from in about two weeks and her black Mazda pickup was abandoned in a public parking lot.

LINCOLN CITY, Ore. — An Army sergeant who was supposed to be in Iraq is missing along the Oregon coast under what authorities say are suspicious circumstances.

A U.S. soldier based in Fort Lewis, Wash. has disappeared and her pickup truck was found abandoned near the beach in Lincoln City, Oregon.

Two people are dead after a one-vehicle crash in the Lincoln County town of Harrison early yesterday morning. The other two occupants were air-lifted to local hospitals.

Did you know Thanksgiving dates back 144 years in what is now North Dakota? Following the lead of President Abraham Lincoln, the governor of Dakota TerritoryNewton Edmondsissued a Thanksgiving proclamation in 1863. Tom Gerhardt has t

The winter sports season is upon us. The boys' and girls' basketball jamborees are set for Monday, Nov. 26, less than a week away.

Lincoln County Board of Commissioners: 9:30 a.m. Lincoln County Courthouse, Newport. Port of Alsea Commission: Noon, port office, 365A Port St., Waldport.

A Monmouth-area woman was found deceased Saturday morning by someone walking on the beach at Salishan Spit, south of Lincoln City. The victim was eventually identified as Joan Elizabeth Ten Eyck, 56.

While the City of Lincoln City sustains its momentum as the coast's shining beacon of green-friendliness, Oceanlake Elementary School joined the city's Sustainability Committee Monday evening, pledging to become 100 percent green by the end of next school year.

Alexandria firefighters responded to a residential fire reported about 10:45 a.m. today at 4004 Lincoln Road. No injuries were reported.

The Lincoln City Chamber of Commerce is partnering with The Dorchester House for the annual Lincoln City Beach Lights Holiday Celebration.

Deshon Marman listened to the countless pep talks from all the cliche-spouting coaches. He heard the mantra that reverberates through every locker room where there are helmets. "You can't take a play off," Marman said. "One play can change the game." Or...

Two people are hospitalized in a Friday morning stabbing in Lincoln

The fall meeting of the Madison County Historical Society will feature "A Visit with Mary Todd Lincoln" at 2:30 p.m. Nov. 11. The meeting will begin at 2 p.m.

It was the school for black Edwardsville students before desegregation.

SYLVAN GROVE -- A teenager was hospitalized after the car he was riding in crashed on a country road in Lincoln County early Thursday morning.

A Lincoln man is accused of punching a police officer early Friday morning

Lincoln Police are looking for suspects in a Thursday night burglary.

NEW ROCHELLE - A trash compactor fire at a Lincoln Avenue apartment building sent two people to the hospital last night. Firefighters responded to the two-alarm fire around 9:15 p.m. at 33 Lincoln Ave. The fire was quickly extinguished, but heavy smoke was reported throughout the 10-story building.

A decision on Nebraska’s coaching future could come Saturday. That’s not the official word out of Lincoln, rather a product of speculation, and the guesswork is grinding overtime these days.

Associated Press - November 23, 2007 7:15 AM ET MERRILL, Wis. (AP) - Two people are dead and two others injured after a single-vehicle crash in the Lincoln County town of Harrison.

MERRILL, Wis. (AP) - Two people are dead and two others injured after a single-vehicle crash in the Lincoln County town of Harrison. Authorities say the driver was 23-year-old Trinity Groves of Kenosha, who failed to negotiate a curve early yesterday.

ELEVATOR LINCOLN COUNTY Three of its four teams are alive in the playoffs -- Lincolnton, East Lincoln and North Lincoln. STATE CHAMPIONS Concord First Assembly won its first; Charlotte Latin won its third in four years. WEST CHARLOTTE A new wrinkle -- running game -- worked the clock in tight game last week. BUTLER Sluggish finish to a 10-3 season that didn't match ...

SYLVAN GROVE -- A teenager was hospitalized after the car he was riding in crashed on a country road in Lincoln County early Thursday morning.

TOWN OF HARRISON -- Two people died and two others remain hospitalized after a one-vehicle crash Thursday on Highway D.

Valley’s tough 82-79 loss to Lincoln in the substate boys’ basketball final carried over into the offseason.

This basketball season begins with a realization for Adam Robinson.

The tradition of the 64th Big Bone Game carried on Thursday with Lincoln High continuing its dominance by winning the coveted cow femur for a record 10th consecutive year in a 52-0 rout of San Jose High Academy.

Dual County. Tri-champions. One million and one permutations. It was one wild ride in the Dual County League yesterday. Lincoln-Sudbury beat Newton South, 20-12. Acton-Boxboro beat Westford, 28-25. And Wayland officially won the league championship even though it did not play a league game. Wayland beat Weston, 34-8, and gets to play Chelmsford next week because L-S and A-B didn't ...

The Gargantuan Game this morning could have been played between the University of Nebraska-Lincoln and the University of Nebraska-Boulder.

Deshon Marman listened to the countless pep talks from all the cliche-spouting coaches. He heard the mantra that reverberates through every locker room where there are helmets. "You can't take a play off," Marman said. "One play can change the game." Or...

OMAHA — A recording industry group will pay the University of Nebraska-Lincoln $20 to retain information about each computer user it suspects of illegally downloading music.

Madison R. Helsel, 15, 214 W. Main St., Carmi, suffered injuries after she was run over by a vehicle in front of Lincoln School in Carmi around 3:15 p.m. Monday.

TODAY and MONDAY: The Metropolitan Opera performs Bellini's bel canto opera "Norma" at 8 tonight and Monday at 7:30 p.m. at Lincoln Center's Metropolitan Opera House; (212) 362-6000. TOMORROW and SUNDAY: Works by Haydn and Hyman are performed on...

Anyone happening by Room 200 of the Lincoln Community Center around dinner time Monday may have learned which city draws the most electricity from the Hoover Dam.

New York City Ballet's season opening gala Tuesday night was billed as a tribute to NYCB co-founder Lincoln Kirstein, who would have celebrated his 100th birthday this year. But the opening and closing sections seemed as much a tribute to George Balanchine himself. The gala was called to order with the Garland Waltz and Rose Adagio from "Sleeping Beauty," in which Balanchine danced as a child at ...

A decision on Nebraska’s coaching future could come Saturday. That’s not the official word out of Lincoln, rather a product of speculation, and the guesswork is grinding overtime these days.

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - The Illinois Abraham Lincoln Bicentennial Commission says it's beefed up its Web site in anticipation of the 16th president's 200th birthday.

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - The Illinois Abraham Lincoln Bicentennial Commission says it's beefed up its Web site in anticipation of the 16th president's 200th birthday.

Ghosts of Christmases Past have been haunting Lynda Blankenship for years now. The time has come to finally befriend them. Blankenship is leading the charge for a new kind of holiday tradition.

Two days after a robbery spree ended with five young men in custody, the teenagers stood before a judge facing seven felonies apiece. Brought into the jail courtroom in a single-file row, they had chains around their ankles and waists.

Police were searching for a man who robbed a laundry mat employee at knifepoint Wednesday night. The robber stole cash after holding an 8- to 10-inch knife to the midsection of an employee at Laundry Land, 1344 N. 27th St., said Lincoln Police Capt. Dennis Duckworth.

SYLVAN GROVE -- A teenager was hospitalized after the car he was riding in crashed on a country road in Lincoln County early Thursday morning.

LINCOLN — The members of the Lincoln High football team are well aware of the reputation associated with Clay County High. “They’ve won a bunch of state championships,” Lincoln junior T.J. Hoyt said Tuesday. “They’re a historically great team.

Cost Cutter stores in Norwood and Lincoln Park are among nine New Jersey discounters that state investigators found selling toys that were recalled for potential lead contamination.

On Thursday November 22, 2007 at about 1:29am Lincoln County Deputies responded to a single motor vehicle crash on Route 129 in the Town of South Bristol.

When the Lincoln Blue Tigers are counting their blessings later this week, they should be thankful the Missouri-Rolla Miners can't shoot free throws. In a game where fouls and free throws were plentiful, the Miners were unable to take advantage and it helped the Blue Tigers win their home opener.

Madison R. Helsel, 15, 214 W. Main St., Carmi, suffered injuries after she was run over by a vehicle in front of Lincoln School in Carmi around 3:15 p.m. Monday.

Departing New Zealand Cricket high performance boss Ric Charlesworth believes the country's leading cricketers need to be more closely aligned with the programmes at Lincoln.

Two people were killed and two others injured in a single-vehicle crash Thursday morning in Lincoln County.

Associated Press - November 22, 2007 4:44 PM ET HARRISON, Wis. (AP) - Two people were killed and two others injured in a single-vehicle crash this morning (Thursday) in Lincoln County,...

LINCOLN COUNTY -- An early morning roll over in Lincoln county leaves two dead and two injured. The accident happened around 5:30 this morning in the Township of Harrison after the car struck a tree.

In return, the university agrees to hold for six months files and other documents that allow it to correlate an IP address with a computer user. The agreement also cuts out a step UNL had objected to _ a letter from the Recording Industry Association of America requesting that the university preserve those files.

Authorities respond to an early morning crash and find four people trapped in a vehicle.

A transient man is being accused of committing sex crimes against a minor in Rocklin.

TOWN OF HARRISON Two people died and two others were injured in a one-vehicle crash this morning on County Highway D.

Lincoln Police are asking for the public's help to find a man who robbed a laundry store

MARION - A Lincoln Avenue man is in the custody of the local jail on $75,000 cash/corporate bond after being charged with the rape of a 12-year-old girl.

The Macy's Holiday Parade, to be held on Friday November 23rd, will follow a new route in 2007. The parade, which begins at 8:45 a.m., will start at Lincoln High School.

South Bristol (NEWS CENTER) -- Lincoln County Deputies say a single car crash has claimed the life of a man in South Bristol.

Unlike many of his Lincoln football teammates who are used to playing annually for the San Francisco Section championship, Deshon Marman will be a Turkey Bowl novice when his team squares off against Washington for The City title today.

The dislocated workers from the Leitchfield Plastics facility will be offered an array of benefits to try help with their job search in February after the plant closes.

WILSON — A Lincoln Avenue man charged with menacing is accused of pointing an assault rifle to the head of a high school student Tuesday.

The Visalia Police Department has stepped in this year to continue the 20-year-old tradition of lighting the Lincoln Tree and giving presents away to children at the Lincoln Oval in north Visalia.

Nothing at all. I didn't like the fact it had high miles, but the dealer through in a 3 year bumper to bumper. That eased my worry. I changed all the fluids and added synthetics. It runs like a champ and I can't complain.

This is Abraham Lincoln's Thanksgiving Proclamation of 1863. Previous presidents had issued thanksgiving proclamations from time to time, but Lincoln's is considered the first because it set a tradition of annual proclamations by the president of the United States.

Born in a one-room log cabin? Check. Became a successful attorney despite receiving little formal education? Check. Engaged in remarkable debates with political archrival Stephen A. Douglas? Check. As president, refused to allow Southern states to secede from the nation? Check.

Article Examiner There is a more recent article version. (Jason Steinberg/Special to The Examiner) Lincoln’s Deshon Marman hopes to be part of at least one of the Mustangs’ championship runs with a win today.

Drivers are risking a serious accident by using a Lincoln road as a rat run, police say.

For those who say that life here in San Jose is too generic and too modern, that this city has no real soul or tradition, I give you two words: Big Bone.

A minivan that crashed through a wall at the Lincoln Motor Hotel's beer vendor early Tuesday was a stolen vehicle, Winnipeg police confirmed yesterday.

You can probably bet that "Silver Bells" will be among the offerings when Mike Williamson and company celebrate "Christmastime With You" Wednesday at the Lincoln Theatre in Belleville

Rapper, actor, author and activist Common speaks to a different kind of hip-hop audience -- particularly thirtysomething African-American males.

The Civil War was not only the bloodiest era and the greatest political crisis in American history up to then, but for Abraham Lincoln, it was a painful family quarrel as well.