The Mercer County Health Department receiving grant funding to improve oral health care. The money is from the Delta Dental of Illinois Foundation and Illinois Children’s Healthcare Foundation says health department administrator Carla Ewing. The funding amounts to $200,000 over…
Mercer County producer Chad Bell recognized at the Illinois Farm Bureau Annual Meeting in Chicago. He received the Achievement Award from the IFB’s Young Leader Committee. Bell farms in the Viola area and was presented the award on Sunday. He…
The Rockridge community mourning the loss of retired coach and teacher Rick Amy. He had a 35-year career with the district. Coach Amy spoke with WRMJ back in 2019—celebrating the 25th anniversary of the 1994 football state title for the…
A large crowd made its way to downtown Aledo Friday night for Holly Days. WRMJ’s Trees in the Park got things started at 5 pm. This year the judges chose the tree sponsored by Genesis Health Group and decorated by…
Riverdale scored 26 points in the first quarter and never looked back in an 85-51 win over Mercer County Friday night. The Rams made 13 three-pointers in the win. Eli Hoffmann led Mercer County with 15 points. Riverdale is 6-0.…
WRMJ visited with newly named Sherrard School District superintendent Dr. Carl Johnson Friday morning. He grew up in the Viola and New Windsor areas and is a 1990 graduate of Sherrard High School.
