One Flight Up
Upstairs of K&S Furniture 202 S. Main St 309-928-9382
Pearl Trucking LLC
Russ Pearl, Owner 217-202-6314 220 N. Plum St.
Be Alert and Stay Safe in Work Zones
Sometimes utilities must put trucks and personnel in roadways to make repairs or install new equipment to keep power on at your home and business. Workers in these situations might already be facing the hazards of dealing with high voltage, and they increase their risk when establishing a work zone in the roadway. No matter…
Dealing with Power Outages When Temperatures Are Warm
When temperatures are warm and the power goes out, there are other ways we can stay cool, comfortable, and safe. Following these suggestions from the Safe Electricity program will make it easier to cope with a power outage when the weather is warm: Keep freezers and refrigerators closed! The food will stay fresh longer if…
Never heard of an AFCI? It may save your home someday!
“I want the new picture right there, dear.” And with those instructions you begin hanging a large framed picture above the sofa. Because of its size and weight, you use a large nail, find the stud, and begin to pound. But hidden behind the wallboard was a wire that provided electricity to an outlet behind the sofa. Your…
Part time City Hall Position
The City of Farmer City will be accepting applications for part-time personnel to assist in City Hall. Those interested should apply in person. This position is limited to approximately 20 hours a week. This position will include filing duties, message taking, receiving of utility payments, and the candidate should possess good communication skills. Candidate under…
Lightning Strike Survivor Shares Story to Educate Public
Unfortunately the old saying, “Lightning never strikes twice,” is not true. Even more unfortunate, it only takes one strike of lightning to change a person’s life forever. Tamara Pandolph-Peary of Chatham, Illinois learned the dangers of lightning the hard way. She describes herself as a hard worker who was on the move from the moment…
TIF Meeting May 17, 2013
AGENDA ADVISORY COMMITTEE FOR TAX INCREMENT FINANCING DISTRICT #1 CITY HALL – COUNCIL CHAMBERS 105 SOUTH MAIN STREET FARMER CITY, ILLINOIS FRIDAY MAY 17, 2013 1 p.m. Consideration of request from Tom Rick 321 S Main Consideration of request from Gammage Law Office 223 S Main Discussion of Green Street…
TIF meeting May 14
AGENDA ADVISORY COMMITTEE FOR TAX INCREMENT FINANCING DISTRICT #1 CITY HALL – COUNCIL CHAMBERS 105 SOUTH MAIN STREET FARMER CITY, ILLINOIS TUESDAY, MAY 14, 2013 5 p.m. 1. Consideration of request from Tom Rick 321 S Main 2. Consideration of request from Gammage Law Office 223 S Main 3. Public comments. 4. Other matters for…
City Council May 6
Sandy Shaw sears in Don ‘Mac’ Harden and Willard McKinley Michelle receives award for dedicated service to your community
Party In A Pinch Catering & Josie’s Kitchen
208 E. Water St. Farmer City, IL. 217.778.4498 thekitchen@mediacombb.net