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High School Sports Spotlight: Rockridge’s Kibling Ends Cross Country Season With School Record and State Appearance

November 5, 2018 Ty Taylor

WRMJ Sports Director Jim Taylor visited with Rockridge junior Tyler Kibling this morning. He participated in the state cross country meet over the weekend, where he set a school record.

Genesis Aledo To Host Another ‘Meetings For Parents Of Teens’ Tuesday Night

November 5, 2018 Ty Taylor

Genesis Medical Center Aledo will be the site of another session of “Meetings for Parents of Teens”. Licensed clinical social worker Kurt Doyle leads a discussion on different topics the first Tuesday of each month. [FULL STORY]

Lincoln Trail All Conference Volleyball Team Announced

November 5, 2018 Ty Taylor

The Lincoln Trail Conference All Conference volleyball team for the 2018 season has been announced. The undefeated league champion Wethersfield Flying Geese lead the way with four players named to the first team. The United [FULL STORY]

Regular Phone Lines Down At Mercer County Sheriff’s Office Through Tuesday; Frontier Issue

November 5, 2018 Ty Taylor

The Mercer County Sheriff’s Office experiencing ongoing telephone issues with its non-emergency numbers. According to a Mercer County Sheriff’s Department media release, Frontier Communications was made aware of this issue during the afternoon of Saturday, [FULL STORY]

Mercer Co. Sheriff’s Dept. Having Phone Line Issues

November 4, 2018 Ty Taylor

The Mercer County Sheriff’s Department is experiencing ongoing telephone issues with it’s non-emergency numbers. Frontier Communications will not be addressing the issue until Tuesday, November 6th. All citizens are requested to call Mercer County’s 911 [FULL STORY]

WRMJ Audio: Final Moments of Orion-Rockridge Playoff Game Plus Postgame Interviews From Filler & Graves

November 4, 2018 Ty Taylor

WRMJ audio from Saturday’s instant classic playoff game between Orion and Rockridge won by the Chargers 21-17.

Orion Pulls Out Another Playoff Thriller

November 4, 2018 Ty Taylor

For the second week in a row the Orion Chargers mounted a final drive to pull out a winner in the Class 2A playoffs. Orion’s touchdown with :53 left beat Rockridge 21-17. The Rockets last [FULL STORY]

WRMJ Sportsline Interview: A Morning With Liz (Watkins) Furlong & Tyson Blaser

November 3, 2018 Ty Taylor

Former Rockridge High School and University of Iowa standouts Tyson Blaser and Liz (Watkins) Furlong joined WRMJ Sports Director Jim Taylor in studio this morning for the WRMJ Sportsline. The topic of conversation mutli-sport athletes.

EHD Found In Western Illinois Deer Herd

November 2, 2018 Ty Taylor

An outbreak of EHD has claimed the lives of more than 400 deer in Illinois with cases reported in western Illinois. The Illinois Department of Natural Resources is reporting 432 cases of Epizootic Hemorrhagic Disease [FULL STORY]

Get Covered Illinois Tour Coming To Mercer County

November 2, 2018 Ty Taylor

The Illinois Department of Insurance and Get Covered Illinois will be in Mercer County next week to provide information and answer questions on the Health Insurance Marketplace Open Enrollment Period. As part of the Get [FULL STORY]