The Rockridge Rockets went on the road for their Three Rivers Athletic Conference opener and stopped Morrison. Mercer County got off to a slow start scoring just one point in the first quarter in losing to Macomb and for the…
WRMJ Interview: Fulton Coach & Aledo Grad Lower Wants District Scheduling
WRMJ Sports Director Jim Taylor spoke with Fulton head football coach and 1994 Aledo High School grad Patrick Lower Friday morning. He discussed his support for district scheduling for high school football, which is set to go into effect in…
Tigers, Rockets Winners TRAC Games, Eagles Split, Tigers Win On The Mats
In Three Rivers Athletic Conference girls basketball Thursday night, Sherrard took down Orion and Rockridge stopped Morrison. In wrestling action, Mercer County split with Louisa-Muscatine and Davenport West while Sherrard was an easy winner over Kewanee. GIRLS BASKETBALL Sherrard…
Contract Talks Resume Dec. 20 For Mercer County & County Employees
Labor talks resume between Mercer County and county employees later this month. The session is just prior to Christmas says County Administrator Ron Fullerlove. Employees of the Mercer County Courthouse, Highway Department and Sheriff’s Department have been working without…
WRMJ Audio: IHSA Member Schools Voting On Proposal To Repeal District Scheduling For High School Football
This month, IHSA member schools are voting on a proposal to stop district scheduling for high school football. The bylaw amendment was submitted by high school principals Bill Lapp from Fieldcrest and Brian Quam from El Paso-Gridley. WRMJ News/Sports Director…
Aledo Holly Days This Weekend
Aledo Main Street’s Holly Days set for this weekend. A run down from Aledo Main Street executive director Dana Murphy. This marks the 14th year for the electric light parade. More information available at “aledomainstreet.com.”