Macomb knocked off Rockridge 47-39 at the QC Custom Tees Shootout in Moline Monday. The Bombers were led by Connor Watson with 13 points. Jase Whiteman scored a game-high 17 points in the loss. Landon Bull added 10 points. Macomb…
More Leg Work For Aquatics Center & Downtown Aledo Projects In 2023
Two target areas for Aledo moving into 2023 involve preliminary work on a proposed aquatics center along with a multi-million-dollar downtown upgrade project centered around Central Park. Mayor Chris Hagloch spoke about both efforts at the end of 2022, starting…
WRMJ Interview: Mercer County Fair Queen Ready For State Pageant
The Mercer County Fair Queen set to depart for the state pageant. A send off celebration was held Sunday for Cassidy Freeman at Mercer County Junior High. Freeman is a graduate of Mercer County High School and is finishing up…
Winter Storm Potential Thursday
There is potential for a winter storm to impact the WRMJ listening area later in the week. Meteorologist Justin Schultz is with the National Weather Service in the Quad Cities. He spoke with WRMJ early this morning.
Side-By-Side Accident Near Viola Results In DUI Charges
A Viola man has been charged with felony DUI following a traffic crash involving his side-by-side and a pick-up truck in rural Viola. According to a Mercer County Sheriff’s Department report, 51-year-old Clint Kinsey was also cited for failure to…
Five Inducted To Mercer County High School HOF
Mercer County High School inducted their 10th class into their Hall of Fame Friday night. The diverse class was represented by inductees from Aledo, Westmer, and Mercer County high schools. Those inducted included Gary Heard. Heard was an educator and…