Today John Hoscheidt will talk with Susan Holmes and her son Tucker from Hank’s Power & Equipment. They will talk about the addition of the DeWalt tool and power equipment line to the store; their big event Saturday, April 15th,…
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Bernard ‘Bernie’ Vipond – Services 4/16/23
Bernard “Bernie” Vipond, 80 of Aledo, died Wednesday, April 12, 2023, at his home, surrounded by his family. Funeral services will be 4 p.m., Sunday, April 16, at Speer Funeral Home, Aledo. Visitation is prior to services beginning at 2…
Business Spotlight – Sean Mears: Agtegrity
Today John Hoscheidt will talk with Sean Mears with Agtegrity. They will talk about how he started the company last fall to service and support Precision agriculture products; the companies he represents like Ag Leader, Headsight, and Digifarm, as well…
Fred Carlson – Services 4/20/23
Fred Carlson, 60 of Queen City, Missouri (formerly of Seaton, Illinois), died Sunday, April 9, 2023 at his home. Cremation has been accorded. Graveside services will be held 11 a.m., Thursday, April 20, at Candor Cemetery, rural Aledo. A luncheon…
Business Spotlight – Frick & Fell Home Sales Brokered By EXP
Today John Hoscheidt will talk with Zach Frick with Frick & Fell Home Sales brokered by EXP. They will talk about Frick & Fell Home Sales changing brokerages one year ago and how that’s gone, the current home listings situation…
Nancy J. Forrest – Services 4/12/23
Nancy J. Forrest, 91 of Sherrard, Illinois, passed away Wednesday, April 5, 2023 at home. Visitation is 10 a.m. to 12 p.m., Wednesday, April 12, at Fippinger Funeral Home, Aledo. The funeral services will directly follow the visitation at noon.…
Mercer County School Board Candidates Speak
The candidates for the Mercer County School Board appeared on a special edition of WRMJ’s “Focus” program Friday night. Six candidates are vying for three seats in the April 4th election. WRMJ’s John Hoscheidt interviewed the candidates and they appear…
Grants Available For Mercer County Businesses
Aledo Main Street and Mercer County Better Together are teaming up to help local businesses receive funding from another round of Covid-19 relief funding. The Back To Business Program Grants are through the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity. There…
Charles ‘Charlie’ E. Wood – Services 4/15/23
Charles “Charlie” E. Wood, 94 of Reynolds, died Monday, March 20, 2023, at home surrounded by family. A memorial service will be 11 a.m., Saturday, April 15, at the Hamlet Perryton Presbyterian Church. Visitation will be from 9 to 11…
Lee Earl Bell – Services 3/27/23
Lee Earl Bell, 81 of Aledo, went to be with the Lord on March 23, 2023. Memorial services will be 10:30 a.m., Monday, March 27, at College Avenue Presbyterian Church, Aledo. Burial will be in Aledo Cemetery. Visitation is 3…