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Genesis Health System: Hospital, Pharmacy & Clinic Here To Stay

May 7, 2019 Ty Taylor

Although Genesis Health System is getting out of the nursing home business in Aledo, they will stay in the hospital game in Mercer County. Genesis Medical Center Aledo administrator Ted Rogalski says the clinic and [FULL STORY]

Local History Lesson: The Aledo American Legion

May 7, 2019 Ty Taylor

The Aledo American Legion celebrating 100 years. A history lesson from the Post 121’s Jay Doherty, which involves a connection to France. The bell ringer he is referring to is the late Casey Celske, a [FULL STORY]

WRMJ High School Sports Spotlight: Conference Meet Great For Rockridge’s Parker; Hoping For Similar Results At Sectional

May 7, 2019 Ty Taylor

WRMJ Sports Director Jim Taylor visited with Rockridge senior track athlete Keely Parker this morning. She won three events at last week’s TRAC girls conference track meet at Sherrard. Parker runs the 100 and anchors [FULL STORY]

Eagles Stay In Conference Hunt

May 7, 2019 Ty Taylor

Mercer County topped United and remained in the Lincoln Trail Conference softball race Monday night. West Central was also a winner and the Heat maintained their one game lead. The two are scheduled to meet [FULL STORY]

Dixon & Sarabasa Begin Terms On Aledo City Council

May 7, 2019 Ty Taylor

Aledo’s two newest city council members are no strangers to public service. Linda Sarabasa also serves as Deputy Coroner for Mercer County and is the Chairman of the Mercer County Republican Party. And her husband [FULL STORY]

Doherty Finishes Eight Years On Aledo City Council

May 7, 2019 Ty Taylor

Just several weeks removed from open heart surgery, Jay Doherty has finished his eight year run on the Aledo City Council. His last meeting was last night. Doherty is the son of late Aledo Mayor [FULL STORY]

Roseville Man Identified As Fleeing Suspect Who Crashed Stolen Vehicle Near Keithsburg

May 6, 2019 Ty Taylor

A Roseville man has been identified as the person who crashed a car near Keithsburg over the weekend while fleeing from police. He then fled on foot before being apprehended by officers. 22 year old [FULL STORY]

Former Rockridge Employee Accused Of Stealing From District

May 6, 2019 Ty Taylor

The Rockridge School District confirming a criminal investigation against one of its former employees. The matter involves misappropriation of school funds. The employee in question, Angela Strong, submitted her resignation in August 2018 after school [FULL STORY]

Genesis Reps To Address Mercer County Board This Week

May 6, 2019 Ty Taylor

The sale of Genesis Senior Living Aledo will get attention at this week’s Mercer County Board meeting. The item is on Tuesday night’s agenda. A representative from Genesis Health System will address the board. Genesis [FULL STORY]

Ag Careers Camp Being Offered For Area Youth June 1

May 6, 2019 Ty Taylor

The University of Illinois Extension and Black Hawk College East teaming up for an Agriculture Careers Camp next month. The event is June 1 at the BHE campus in Galva says 4-H Educator Jennifer Peterson. [FULL STORY]