Local Sports
WRMJ Audio: Tigers Reach Some Benefits
Audio from Sherrard’s 20-to-19 win over Kewanee on Friday night as heard on WRMJ.
Month: September 2018
Local Sports
WRMJ Sportsline Interviews: Monson, Hofer & Filler Recap Week 6
WRMJ Sportsline Interviews from Saturday morning recapping week 6 action. Andrew Hofer: Chip Filler: Scott Monson:
Local Sports
Mercer County, Orion, and Sherrard All Win; Rockridge to Play Saturday
Week 6 of the high school football schedule kicked off around the area on Friday night. The Mercer County Golden Eagles moved to 4-2 overall and 3-1 in conference play with a 49-28 win over [FULL STORY]
Local Sports
Talking High School Sports on the Radio: Looking At Potential Northern 2A Playoff Bracket
The latest segment of Jim & Brian Talking High School Sports on the Radio involves discussion on the potential 2A playoff bracket in the northern half of the state.
Western Illinois Today
Mercer County Unemployment 4.2 Percent
Unemployment at 4.2 percent in Mercer County. The latest number is for August and represents a 2-point improvement from the same period a year ago. Unemployment is also steady from year over year levels in [FULL STORY]
Western Illinois Today
Family Crisis Center Plans ‘Break The Cycle’ Bike Ride In Aledo Saturday
The Mercer County Family Crisis Center hosting a four-mile bike ride this weekend in observance of Domestic Violence Awareness Month. The event is called “Break the Cycle” says the crisis center’s Marla Reynolds. The ride [FULL STORY]
Local Sports
WRMJ Interview: ‘It’s Better To Be A Bunny Than Get Beat By A Bunny’; So Says Fisher Bunny Head Coach
WRMJ Sports Director Jim Taylor visited with Fisher Bunny head football coach Jake Palmer this morning. They have one of the great IHSA nicknames and also likely one of the great helmets.
Western Illinois Today
‘Meetings for Parents of Teens’ Held First Tuesday of Every Month at GMC Aledo
During the first Tuesday of every month, Genesis Medical Center Aledo is the site of an effort called “Meetings for Parents of Teens”. Licensed clinical social worker Kurt Doyle leads a discussion on different topics [FULL STORY]
Local Sports
Eagles, Spartans Take LTC Golf Titles
The Mercer County Golden Eagles and Ridgewood Spartans won the girls and boys team titles at the Lincoln Trail’s Railsplitter Classic hosted by Princeville at Arrowhead Country Club. In volleyball, Mercer County lost to Princeville [FULL STORY]
Local Sports
High School Sports Spotlight: Sherrard’s Teel Out For Football Again And Connecting
WRMJ Sports Director Jim Taylor spoke with Sherrard senior Emily Teel this morning. This marks her second year playing football for the Tigers and she has connected on five extra-points this season.