Local sports results are presented by Genesis Physical Therapy. Mercer County (6-3) scored a run in the bottom of the eighth inning to walk off Alleman (3-9) in softball Wednesday, 2-1. The Pioneers opened the scoring with a run in…
A Mercer County youth speaks before an Illinois House Committee this week. Lauryn Russell addressing the House Elementary and Secondary Education: School Curriculum and Policies Committee regarding House Bill 4274. The legislation aims to develop guidelines for schools if a…
A multi-million dollar downtown project set to begin this month. An update from Mayor Chris Hagloch. The target completion date is November. The state funding for the project is a $3-million Rebuild Downtown and Main Street Grant from the Illinois…
An independent film that was shot in Aledo will be showcased at the Phoenix Film Festival. The dates are this Friday and Saturday and then next Wednesday. The screening will also include a “Q and A” session with Suzy Bogguss,…
Following up on a topic WRMJ’s Focus brought you weeks ago, housing insecurity was discussed Wednesday Morning on the public affairs program. Krissy Dixon, Nurse Navigator for the Mercer County Health Department and Kyle McEwen, Executive Director of Mercer County…
An Aledo man ordered to pay over $22,000 in restitution after being found guilty of three felony counts stemming from an identity theft investigation. 50-year-old Darrin C. Clawson was convicted during a one-day bench trial in January in Mercer County…
