The Mercer County Board putting the finishing touches on the fiscal year 2018 budget. The board will take up the issue next week says Bruce DeLashmit with administrative consulting firm Bellwether. Bellwether has had an administrative contract with Mercer County…
WRMJ News Director Jim Taylor spoke with Sherrard High School senior drum major Grace Peckenschneider this morning. The Marching Tigers won a competition in Geneseo earlier this week.
Ridgewood placed all four players in the top ten as they won the boys Lincoln Trail Conference golf championship Wednesday at Oak Run Golf Course while United won their second straight girls title. In volleyball, Mercer County picked up another…
WRMJ Sports Director Jim Taylor spoke with Deer Creek-Mackinaw head football coach and 1993 Aledo High School grad Job Linboom this week in an extended interview. The two discussed a number of issues impacting high school football in Illinois. Part…
A survey of rural banks shows tight living for communities in Illinois and elsewhere across the Midwest, mainly due to low grain prices. Creighton University’s monthly Rural Mainstreet Index asks the presidents of small, community banks in 10 Midwestern states…
WRMJ Sports Director Jim Taylor spoke with Rockridge senior Fran Letts this morning. She is involved in a myriad of activities–including sports, music and community.
