Higher seeded Princeville, Mercer County, West Central and Wethersfield all posted wins in the third day of action at the Lincoln Trail Conference girls basketball tournament. Sherrard’s girls split their two games at Illini West. The Mercer County wrestlers stopped…
Local Grain Elevators React To USDA Report & China Deal
Much to digest at the local grain elevator. Within the last two weeks there has been an important USDA World Agricultural Supply and Demand Report and a phase one trade deal announced with China. Reaction from Big River Resources Steve…
Mercer County Red Cross Blood Drive Tuesday At VFW; Type O Blood Needed
The next Mercer County American Red Cross blood drive is Tuesday at the VFW. The Red Cross’ Laura McGuire says donors are needed, especially those with type O blood. The draw is from 11:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Walk-ins…
WRMJ Audio: NWS Talks Another Winter System Later In Week
What type of winter weather is in play for later in the week? Meteorologist Zach Uttech is with the National Weather Service in the Quad Cities. Uttech speaking with WRMJ this morning.
Illinois City Man Sentenced To Eight Years On Rock Island County DUI Charge; Has Feb. Court Date In Mercer County DUI Case
An Illinois City man has been sentenced to eight years in prison on an aggravated DUI charge in Rock Island County. 47 year old William Gorham received the punishment late last week in Rock Island County Circuit Court after entering…
Bond Set At $1,000,000 For Taylor Ridge Woman Arrested In Residential Burglary Case
The Rock Island County Sheriff’s Department has released the identity of the woman arrested following a residential burglary complaint in rural Taylor Ridge. 34 year old Amber Summers of Taylor Ridge is being held on $1,000,000 bond charged with Class…