The Mercer County School District assessing building needs. Unit 404 Superintendent Scott Petrie says information is currently being gathered in a facility study and a community survey will likely result. Again, no final decision has been made at this…
One person killed in a rollover hayrack ride accident in west central Illinois. According to an Illinois State Police, the mishap occurred Saturday night in Hancock County when a tractor pulling a hayrack veered off the road and overturned. 20…
The Mercer County Health Department (MCHD) announced Friday that Mercer County remains on warning level risk for COVID-19 for a second week in a row. The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) uses numerous indicators when determining if a county…
WRMJ News Director Jim Taylor visited with Rockridge High School senior Miranda Kean Thursday night. She had just finished her role in the radio play Dracula. The Rockridge Theater Department produced three radio dramas this month with all being aired…
The head of the group that runs high school sports in Illinois says they cannot last another year without fans in local stands. IHSA Executive Director Craig Anderson on Thursday told the Peoria Journal Star that the organization is dealing…
The Mercer County Health Department has announced nineteen additional confirmed cases of COVID-19. This brings the county’s total to 238 cases. The latest cases include: two males in their 70s three males in their 60s two males in their…
