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Orion and Rockridge Win, Mercer County and Sherrard Fall

October 6, 2017 Ty Taylor

Week Seven of the high school football season got underway on Friday nights as Mercer County hosted the West Central Heat for Homecoming, Rockridge traveled to Bureau Valley, Orion hosted the Morrison Mustangs, and Sherrard [FULL STORY]

Talking High School Sports on the Radio: Time To Discuss Regional Scheduling For Football Again

October 6, 2017 Ty Taylor

The latest segment of Jim & Brian Talking High School Sports on the Radio involves discussion of regional scheduling for football.

WRMJ Interview: Hutton Talks Regional Title For Sherrard Girls Golf

October 6, 2017 Ty Taylor

WRMJ Sports Director Jim Taylor spoke with Sherrard girls golf coach Brian Hutton Thursday morning. The Tigers claimed the Regional title at Gibson Woods in Monmouth of Wednesday.

Titans, Cougars Win LTC Cross Country Titles, Rams Top Chargers

October 6, 2017 Ty Taylor

Annawan-Wethersfield won the Lincoln Trail Conference girls cross country meet on their home course of Kewanee Dunes while Mid-County edged Mercer County by four points to take the boys title on Thursday. The Titans Whitney [FULL STORY]

Aledo Grad Price Takes Time To Visit With WRMJ Prior To QC Appearance

October 5, 2017 Ty Taylor

Aledo grad Margo Price took a few moments to speak with WRMJ prior her to performance Thursday night at the TaxSlayer Center in Moline.

RMA Alumni Hoping For Memorial At Site Of Former School

October 5, 2017 Ty Taylor

A 1947 graduate of the Roosevelt Military Academy sad to hear that the two last standing buildings of the former school are coming down. The Aledo City Council has retained an engineer to draw up [FULL STORY]

High School Sports Spotlight: Much More To Rockridge’s Jimmy Johnson Than Just His Name

October 5, 2017 Ty Taylor

WRMJ Sports Director Jim Taylor spoke with Rockridge senior golfer Jimmy Johnson this morning. He shot an 86 on Tuesday to help lead the Rockets to a 1A regional golf title.

High School Sports Spotlight: Sherrard’s Guile Always On Field

October 5, 2017 Ty Taylor

WRMJ Sports Director Jim Taylor spoke with Sherrard senior Austin Guile. The defensive and offensive lineman has played almost every snap for the Tigers this season.

Sherrard Wins Regional, Rockridge & Mercer Co. Also Advance

October 5, 2017 Ty Taylor

The Sherrard Tigers won the Class 1A United girls golf regional at Gibson Woods on Wednesday. Rockridge took second and Mercer County third as all three teams advanced to next weeks sectional. Nikki Schmidt of [FULL STORY]

Out-Of-County Prisoner Count Strong At Mercer County Jail

October 5, 2017 Ty Taylor

The Mercer County Jail continues with a steady stream of out of county prisoners. Sheriff Dave Staley provided an update earlier this week. The county receives $65 per day per U.S. Marshals Service prisoner and [FULL STORY]