Criminal charges against the two Mercer County School District IT workers who were arrested along with Superintendent Tim Farquer have been dismissed. Court records indicate the prosecution filed a motion to dismiss all charges against [FULL STORY]

A rural Aledo man is facing homicide charges following an investigation into the death of a man at a residence near Matherville on Tuesday, according to the Mercer County Sheriff’s Office. Formal charges against 31-year-old [FULL STORY]

The new Aledo Aquatics Center will not open in 2026. Aledo city officials confirmed with WRMJ on Tuesday the facility would not open to the public this year, but declined further comment. Originally, Aledo city [FULL STORY]

The Mercer County Sheriff’s Department is investigating the death of a man at a residence in rural Aledo near Matherville. According to a press release from the sheriff’s department, deputies were called to the residence [FULL STORY]

Judy’s Family Café is set to open its doors in Aledo later this week, ahead of a grand opening of the restaurant later this month. In a social media post over the weekend, owner Judy [FULL STORY]