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WIU Fall 2020 Enrollment Sees Gains Over Past Decade

September 10, 2020 Ty Taylor
For the first time in 10 years, new student enrollment at Western Illinois University has increased. The number of new freshmen enrolling at Western this fall stands at 1,064, 18.9 percent over Fall 2019, while [FULL STORY]
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Soggy Day For Cross Country, Golf

September 10, 2020 Ty Taylor
Mercer County and Sherrard  hosted some cross country action on a soggy Wednesday while Ridgewood teed it up at Valley View. In the boys cross country meet Ridgewood bested Mercer County 27-29.  Mercer County’s Derek [FULL STORY]
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WRMJ High School Sports Spotlight: Consistent Saltzman Part Of Consistent Eagle Attack; Mercer County Girls Golf Off To Strong Start

September 9, 2020 Ty Taylor
WRMJ Sports Director Jim Taylor had a recent chat with Mercer County senior golf Emma Saltzman. The Golden Eagles have been making the most of a modified fall season.
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Aledo To Begin Work On 2021 Budget; 2020 Challenging Year

September 9, 2020 Ty Taylor
2020 has been a challenging fiscal year for the City of Aledo. Much of that is the result of the pandemic. Budget talks will soon begin for the new fiscal year, which begins January 1 [FULL STORY]
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WRMJ High School Sports Spotlight: Sherrard’s Brennan Welch Helping Keep Tiger Golf Program Headed In Right Direction

September 9, 2020 Ty Taylor
WRMJ Sports Director Jim Taylor visited with Sherrard High School golfer Brennan Welch Wednesday morning. The junior is a key player in the Tiger line-up, which set a new school record for 9-hole score. The [FULL STORY]
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Six More COVID-19 Cases In Mercer County; 114 Total

September 8, 2020 Ty Taylor
The Mercer County Health Department (MCHD) on Tuesday announced six additional confirmed cases of COVID-19. This brings the county’s total to 114 cases. The latest cases include: one male in his 60s, one male in [FULL STORY]
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WRMJ Interview: Alwood Grad Brooks Going Places In Her TV Career; But Can Still Talk About LTC

September 8, 2020 Ty Taylor
WRMJ Sports Director Jim Taylor caught up with 2013 Alwood grad Taylor Brooks Tuesday afternoon. She is now a sports reporter for KDVR in Denver after stops in Grand Forks, North Dakota and Spokane, Washington.
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Mercer County Property Taxes Due Friday

September 8, 2020 Ty Taylor
The final installment of 2019 payable 2020 Mercer County real estate taxes due later this week. Bev Lower is Mercer County Treasurer.   The first installment was due back on June 26.
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Political Signs Should Be Removed From City or State Right-of-Way

September 8, 2020 Ty Taylor
The City of Aledo reminding political candidates that signs cannot be placed in city or state right of way.   City Administrator & Police Chief Chris Sullivan says if the city has to remove the [FULL STORY]
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WRMJ High School Sports Spotlight: First Interview of New School Year Belongs to ‘Mad Mav’ Maverick Chisholm

September 8, 2020 Ty Taylor
WRMJ Sports Director caught up Rockridge multi-sport athlete Maverick Chisholm. The senior plays golf, basketball and baseball for the Rockets.

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