Month: October 2020

Western Illinois University continues to promote dual enrollment opportunities for local high school students. Western’s Dual Enrollment program offers high school juniors and seniors the opportunity to enroll in college-level courses, including a variety of [FULL STORY]

WRMJ News Director Jim Taylor spoke with Mercer County State’s Attorney candidates on the WRMJ Focus program Wednesday morning. Meeghan Lee:   Grace Simpson:

Mercer County has been issued a tentative property assessment equalization factor of 1.0000, according to the Illinois Department of Revenue. The property assessment equalization factor, often called the “multiplier”, is the method used to achieve [FULL STORY]

The Mercer County Health Department has announced 31 additional confirmed cases of COVID-19.  This brings the county’s total to 269 cases.  The latest cases include:   2 males in their 70s 1 male in his [FULL STORY]