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Rockridge Posting Internally For New Head Football Coach

April 16, 2019 Ty Taylor

Rockridge superintendent Perry Miller confirming to WRMJ this morning that the district has “an anticipated opening for the position of Head Varsity Football posted for internal candidates currently.” Sam Graves just finished his sixth season [FULL STORY]

Aledo City Council Talks Aledo Park District Finances

April 16, 2019 Ty Taylor

The Aledo City Council talks Aledo Park District finances. Through an intergovernmental agreement approved last year, the city is now responsible for managing park district funds. Aledo Mayor Chris Hagloch says aldermen heard a report [FULL STORY]

WRMJ Interview: Welch Had Rewarding Time With Sherrard Football; Wants Rewarding Time With UTHS Football

April 16, 2019 Ty Taylor

WRMJ Sports Director Jim Taylor caught up with Nick Welch Monday night. For the last two falls he served as offensive coordinator for the Sherrard Tigers. Next season Welch will take over as head coach [FULL STORY]

New Aledo Library Awarded $60,000 Grant From Carver Trust

April 16, 2019 Ty Taylor

The Mercer Carnegie Public Library District has been awarded $60,000 by the Roy J. Carver Charitable Trust for costs associated with the construction and furnishing of their new facility. The Library will assume a new [FULL STORY]

WRMJ High School Sports Spotlight: Senior Heisch Leads Rockridge 4×800 Sister Relay Team

April 16, 2019 Ty Taylor

WRMJ Sports Director Jim Taylor visited with Rockridge senior track athlete Peyton Heisch this morning. She along with little sister–freshman Madison and sophomore twins Ellie and Carlie Ruckey make up a very strong 4×800 relay [FULL STORY]

Genesis Senior Living Aledo Being Sold

April 16, 2019 Ty Taylor

Genesis Health System confirming to WRMJ that an intent of sale has been reached for Genesis Senior Living, Aledo to Stern Therapy Consultants of Pomona, N.Y. They operate 43 facilities throughout the Midwest and East [FULL STORY]

Terrill Warning Residents Of Another Phone Scam

April 15, 2019 Ty Taylor

Mercer County Sheriff Dusty Terrill warning residents of another phone scam. The latest attempt occurring Monday.

Friday Night Fundraiser For Mercer County VFW This Week

April 15, 2019 Ty Taylor

Local COUNTRY Financial agents coming together to help raise funds for the Mercer County VFW. An event is planned for this weekend says the VFW’s Nick Seefeld and COUNTRY agent Brent Bigham, who were recently [FULL STORY]

New Museum Addition Almost Complete In Aledo

April 15, 2019 Ty Taylor

A new addition is nearing completion at the Essley-Noble Museum in Aledo. Ground was broken last December for the project says Mercer County Historical Society member Ron Dillavou. The 36-by-60 foot building is being paid [FULL STORY]

Swanson Hosting Town Hall Meeting This Week

April 14, 2019 Ty Taylor

Local State Rep. Dan Swanson teaming up with fellow State Rep. Tony McCombie to host a Graduated Income Tax Town Hall. The Town Hall is Wednesday from 7 to 8:30 p.m. at The Stables in [FULL STORY]