Month: March 2019

2018 proved to be a strong production year for Mercer County corn and soybean producers.  According to data from the USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service, Mercer County corn farmers averaged 231.3 bushels per acre last [FULL STORY]

The Mercer County Sheriff’s Department announcing the arrests of two people in connection with the theft of a horse trailer. 54 year old John F. Sullivan and 52 year old Michelle L. Sullivan, both of [FULL STORY]

So far in 2019 17 homes have sold in Mercer County. Those numbers are from the Illinois Realtors Association and are through February. The median sales price is $72,900. Last year at this time, 9 [FULL STORY]