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Mustangs Rally To Top Eagles

December 14, 2018 Ty Taylor

Mercer County held an 11 point lead in the fourth quarter before Morrison rallied to pull out the victory on the Golden Eagles home floor in boys basketball Thursday night. Rockridge stopped Orion and Riverdale [FULL STORY]

WRMJ Interview: LTC & Prairieland Conference Football Schedules Impacted By Team Moving To 8-Man Football

December 13, 2018 Ty Taylor

WRMJ Sports Director Jim Taylor spoke this morning with head football coach Elliott Craig of the North Fulton Coop (Cuba and Spoon River Valley High Schools).The program is moving to 8-man football in 2019, which [FULL STORY]

Interior Work Slated For Aledo City Hall In New Year

December 13, 2018 Ty Taylor

With the exterior project now finished at Aledo City Hall, sights are now set on the interior of the building. Mayor Chris Hagloch says that work will begin in the New Year. The city borrowed [FULL STORY]

Rockets Fall To Geese, Red Storm To Tornados

December 13, 2018 Ty Taylor

In high school girls basketball Wednesday night the Rockridge Rockets lost a non-conference match up with Wethersfield and the United Red Storm fell to Abingdon-Avon at their holiday tournament. In wrestling, Orion kept rolling as [FULL STORY]

WRMJ High School Sports Spotlight: Sherrard’s Lucas Has Much To Talk About (Operation Santa, Ag Metals Fabrication, Family Farm & Hoops)

December 12, 2018 Ty Taylor

WRMJ Sports Director Jim Taylor had a conversation with Sherrard senior basketball player Nolan Lucas today. He spoke on many subjects.

Chargers Shock Rockets

December 12, 2018 Ty Taylor

Orion’s Josh Johnson hit a long range three pointer to give Orion a win over Rockridge in Three Rivers Athletic Conference boys basketball Tuesday night. It was Orion’s only lead of the game. In girls [FULL STORY]

Sipes Out As Aledo Economic Development Director

December 12, 2018 Ty Taylor

Aledo Economic Development Director Tarah Sipes losing her job later this month. Her contract is not being renewed at City Hall. Sipes says she was notified she was losing her job the week prior to [FULL STORY]

WRMJ High School Sports Spotlight: NHS VP Stice Also Great Student On Court

December 12, 2018 Ty Taylor

WRMJ Sports Director Jim Taylor visited with Rockridge senior basketball standout Jessica Stice this week. She also serves as the school’s National Honor Society Vice President.

Guilty Plea Entered In Mercer County Booster Club Theft Case

December 11, 2018 Ty Taylor

An Aledo woman ordered to pay the Mercer County Athletic Booster Club $50,000 in restitution. That was part of a negotiated plea announced today in Mercer County Circuit Court involving 44 year old Angie Dellitt. [FULL STORY]

Weaver Opposes Legalizing Marijuana In Illinois

December 11, 2018 Ty Taylor

Local State Senator Chuck Weaver will oppose efforts in the New Year to legalize marijuana in Illinois. He spoke with WRMJ on the issue Tuesday morning. State Rep. Kelly Cassidy of Chicago plans to introduce [FULL STORY]