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Submitted by Bullmaze on July 10, 2008 - 4:34pm. Links Details Title : Autumn Blues Description: A leaf floats through a small Midwestern town in Minier, Illinois where leaves can still be burnt in the waning ...
John 'Jack' Minier, formerly of Republic, more recently of Fredersburg, died unexpectedly on Tuesday, May 06, 2008 at Fairfield Medical Center, Lancaster, Ohio. via News-Messenger
Give Blood During National Donate Life Month
“One of the easiest ways to participate in National Donate Life Month is to give blood”
This April is an opportune time to begin the lifesaving tradition of donating blood during National Donate Life Month. via Lincoln Daily News
Minier-Armington Offers Senior Safe Driving Program
A refresher course in safe driving techniques for people 50 years old and over is being sponsored by the Minier-Armington Police Department, First Farmers State Bank of Minier, RSVP and AARP. via Lincoln Daily News
Power Restored After Being Out All Night
Power is restored in rural Tazewell County after residents spent the night in the dark. via WEEK-TV
Crews bring power back online in area
“People called and told us the power was out, and they knew that we were striving to get the power back on as quickly as possible”
Several school districts and thousands of people remained without power until Monday morning after overnight outages caused by unusual winter thunderstorms Sunday night. via Pantagraph
Corn Belt Energy experiencing outage in Tazewell and McLean County
“They are a valuable resource when they are chopped up and mulched. They can actually be used for soil conditioner, so they actually have a purpose in returning to the ground which they came from.”
Once again this year, Tazewell County is giving its residents an opportunity to take out the trash and be good to mother earth at the same time. via WMBD-TV Peoria
Minier-Armington, Hopedale Celebrate the Season to Share
The Olympia West Elementary School and the Minier-Armington Police Department are teaming up once again with various businesses, individuals, civic groups and area churches to provide Christmas gifts for the ... via Lincoln Daily News
Regional digest for November 16, 2007: Ridgeview included in Chicago conference COLFAX - Ridgeview schools will be represented at a Chicago conference led by their superintendent. via Pantagraph
Open house planned for Main Street draft BLOOMINGTON - ' Residents, business owners and other community members will have a chance to see the final draft plan for redevelopment of the Main Street Corridor at an ... via Pantagraph
Seven students receive Peacock Scholarship
Jenna Bergman of Emden, Ashley Cooper of Clinton, Alex Frantz of Atlanta, Victoria Jones of Lincoln, Craig Rohlfs of Lincoln, Rena Sherman of Lincoln and Carrie Williams of Minier are this year's recipients. via Lincoln Daily News
Anderson award deadline Monday BLOOMINGTON - ' The Jean Anderson Awards banquet will be from 5 to 7 p.m. Nov. via Pantagraph
Soybean yields surprise producers
“Both Brazil and Argentina are huge producers of soybeans. They're just heading into their planting season now”
The story on soybeans this year for farmer Matt Hughes is "better than expected." That's because intense August heat was thought to have reduced this year's crop, said Hughes, who farms 2,200 acres of corn and ... via LincolnCourier.com
'Minier police seeking area teens'
“This is the department's effort to bring area youths and our police officers closer together for mutual understanding.”
Chief Daryl Weseloh of the Miner-Armington Police announced that his department is seeking area teens -- not because there are in trouble with the law, but because they can now join a unique program called Law ... via Lincoln Daily News