Aledo Jaycee Park getting an upgrade thanks to grant funding. An update from Aledo City Administrator Chris Sullivan at Monday night’s Aledo City Council meeting. Jaycee Park is located near St. Catherine’s Catholic Church.
Data being compiled from a Mercer County survey. Kasi Henshaw serves as Mercer County Community Development Director. Henshaw updated the Mercer County Board last week.
Mercer County among six areas selected in the first ever Accelerate Broadband Program. An update from Mercer County Community Development Director Kasi Henshaw. Springfield, the village of Elsah and Jackson, Knox and Whiteside counties have also been selected for Accelerate…
Donations being accepted and sponsorship opportunities available for this summer’s Fourth of July fireworks in Aledo. Details from City Administrator Chris Sullivan. J & M Displays of Iowa have been retained for the Aledo fireworks show.
The filing period begins next week for those running in the June primary in Mercer County. County Clerk, Sheriff and Treasurer positions are up for election this year along with county board seats. Filing takes place March 7-to-14. Candidate packets…
The Mercer County Soil and Water Conservation District helping lead planning efforts for the Mississippi North Central Watershed. Raelynn Parmely is with Illinois Farm Bureau. A public watershed planning meeting was held at the Aledo Fire Station last month. Partners…
WRMJ visited with Mercer County High School junior Travis Parker on Tuesday. He and several of his classmates have formed a band with their first performance taking place at last Saturday’s high school dance.
WRMJ caught up with Mercer County High School principal Stacey Day Tuesday. She is being recognized by the Illinois Principals Association. Day is in her eighth and final year as Mercer County High School principal. She is leaving Mercer County…
A reckless driver complaint on U.S. 67 leads to several charges against an area man. According to a Mercer County Sheriff’s Department press release, the suspect car was located Saturday and as a result, Greyson McKee of Alexis was arrested…
The Henderson County Sheriff’s Dept. announcing a new full-time K9 program for the Henderson County Sheriff’s Office. Chief Deputy Matthew Link has been in contact with Matt Greenlief of Cedar Creek Kennels in Monmouth and he has graciously donated a…
