The first ever Art Gala in downtown Aledo was a major success. The event generated approximately $8,000 for the Mercer County School District art program. High school art teacher Tara Guidinger says the turnout and interest was great. Among the…
The Sherrard School District expanding its high school agriculture program to the junior high level. The Sherrard School Board approved the move last week says Superintendent Carl Johnson. The junior high ag program is expected to be in place by…
WRMJ recapped Week 5 of the high school football season Saturday morning on Sportsline. Jim Taylor and Ty Taylor were joined by Rockridge head coach Sam Graves, Mercer County head coach Tanner Matlick, Orion head coach Chip Filler, and Sherrard…
WRMJ caught up with 1993 Rockridge High School grad Jeff Schmulbach Saturday morning. He is now the head football coach at Alleman High School, which is playing only a junior-varsity schedule this season. Schmulbach provided an update on the future…
Mercer County (2-3, 1-2 LLC Big) suffered a blowout loss for the second week in a row, falling to Knoxville (5-0, 4-0 LLC Big) 44-0 Friday. The Blue Bullets outgained the Golden Eagles 404 yards to 103 yards in the…
The Illinois State Police (ISP) arrested 29-year-old Robert Mazo and 33-year-old Pedro Arreola, both from Lancaster, CA for Cannabis Trafficking (Class X Felony), Unlawful Possession of Cannabis – more than 5,000 grams with Intent to Deliver (Class X Felony) and…