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Aledo Continues To Offer Water & Sewer Lateral Program For Residents

December 31, 2017 Ty Taylor

The City of Aledo continues to offer an insurance program for water and sewer laterals. Mayor Chris Hagloch says sign up involves a monthly fee added to your water and sewer bill. For more information [FULL STORY]

Sherrard Expects More Discussion On Attendance Centers In 2018

December 31, 2017 Ty Taylor

The Sherrard School Board continues to gather information on attendance centers for elementary students. No final decision has been made on the issue, but more discussion will occur in 2018 says Unit 200 school board [FULL STORY]

Eagles Split On The Day At Erie

December 31, 2017 Ty Taylor

Mercer County split on the day in boys and girls basketball action on Saturday. The girls team defeated Rockridge to go 4-1 for the week while they boys lost to Riverdale to finish 3-2. Wethersfield [FULL STORY]

MC Girls Win Border Battle; Orion Boys Go 2-0 Saturday in Erie

December 31, 2017 Ty Taylor

Mercer County overcame an 11-9 first quarter deficit to defeat Rockridge in girls play on Saturday in the Erie Warkins Cardinal Classic. In boys action, Mercer County fell to Riverdale at Erie, Rockridge lost to [FULL STORY]

Mercer County Unemployment Rate At 4.2 Percent

December 31, 2017 Ty Taylor

The Mercer County unemployment rate dips to 4.2 percent. The number is for November and represents nearly a full percent improvement from the same period a year ago. Unemployment is also down from year over [FULL STORY]

Eagles End Storm Win Streak, Rockets Win At Macomb, Tigers 4th At Riverton

December 30, 2017 Ty Taylor

The Mercer County Golden Eagles picked up their most impressive win of the season as they ended Bureau Valley’s 13 game winning streak at the Warkins Cardinal Classic. The Rockridge Rockets bounced back with a [FULL STORY]

Talking High School Sports on the Radio: Lena-Winslow Has A Good Thing Going

December 29, 2017 Ty Taylor

The latest segment of Jim & Brian Talking High School Sports on the Radio involves discussion of the Lena-Winslow athletic programs. The Panthers won the 1A state football title last month. The school co-ops wrestling [FULL STORY]

WRMJ Interview: Celebrating Local Radio & Losing Local Radio As Told By WCAZ’s Keith Yex

December 29, 2017 Ty Taylor

WRMJ News Director Jim Taylor spoke with Keith Yex from WCAZ radio in Carthage today. The station is signing off Sunday following a 95-year run.

Day Two of Warkins Cardinal Classic, Macomb Tournament Gets Started

December 29, 2017 Ty Taylor

All local high school basketball tournaments are now underway as the Macomb Western Holiday Tournament started on Thursday. The Cliff Warkins Memorial Cardinal Classic in Erie held it’s second day of play Thursday. A complete [FULL STORY]

Holiday Tournament Action In Full Swing

December 28, 2017 Ty Taylor

Holiday tournament basketball and wrestling action is now if full swing around the state of Illinois. Local teams are competing at Erie, Riverton, Bloomington-Normal, Princeville, Amboy and Springfield. Mercer County’s boys and girls teams all [FULL STORY]