Mercer County needs election judges. The call from County Clerk Brian Gerber. Election judges are paid $150 for the day. Again, contact the county clerk’s office at 582-7021 if interested.
Mercer County Looking For Election Judges
Rockets Win 68th Straight
Rockridge defeated Orion 17-2 in softball Monday. The Rockets scored 11 runs in the first inning. Payton Brown hit two home runs and drove in four runs in the win. Kendra Lewis went 4-4 with 3 RBI. Taylor Dietrich, Cierra…
Aledo Man Arrested On Sex Offender Registration Violation
An Aledo man arrested for failing to register change of address as a sex offender. 47-year-old Alan Secrist was extradited from the Knox County Jail on Monday on a nationwide arrest warrant issued by Mercer County. Secrist is currently housed…
Showing Support; Aledo Provides $5,000 Contribution To Mercer County Family Crisis Center
The City of Aledo continuing its support of the Mercer County Family Crisis Center. A $5,000 contribution was approved by the Aledo City Council last week. The money is put to good use says Family Crisis Center executive director Kim…
Mercer County Historical Society Continues Lincoln Poster Tradition
Celebrating Abraham Lincoln’s legacy in Mercer County. Winners for the annual Mercer County Historical Society’s Lincoln Poster Contest were recognized over the weekend at the Essley-Noble Museum in Aledo. The theme for this year’s contest was “The most interesting thing…
Three Potential Aledo Projects Getting Attention From Survey Crews; Main Street Extension, Multi-Use Path, & Swimming Pool Road Upgrade
Survey crews have been busy in Aledo. Three projects are being examined says Aledo Mayor Chris Hagloch. Aledo is receiving some grant funding for the Safe Routes to School project.