The Taylorville Public Library does a lot more than lend books. It's also a community center where local events and occasions are spotlighted. Head librarian Dorothy Siles says a good example is the display cases that greet visitors to the library:

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The library recently had to reschedule an event. Local author Carol Alexander's planned appearance last week was postponed because of weather. Alexander, author of "The Big Squeal" will apear at the libary next month instead.