Month: February 2021

Mercer County Health Department administrator Carla Ewing still hopes for more COVID vaccine so additional clinics can be scheduled. She provided an update to WRMJ Wednesday morning. As for the latest COVID numbers, Ewing says [FULL STORY]

WRMJ News Director Jim Taylor visited with Mercer County High School senior Griffen Kernan Wednesday morning. He’s a member of the school’s podcasting club.  

The push continues to expand broadband access in Mercer County. Kenzi Lafferty is with the Mercer County Internet Initiative. You can take survey here: https://tinyurl.com/MCCInternetSurvey. You can take the speed test here: https://tinyurl.com/MCCSpeedTest.

WRMJ News Director Jim Taylor visited with Rockridge senior FFA member Emma Preston on Tuesday morning. The two discussed her SAE Recordbook.

The Aledo City Council offers support for another residential development. Aldermen heard from Brad Krstic at a committee meeting this week. He plans to develop 15 lots called Breezy Acres and has had preliminary discussions [FULL STORY]

A building collapses in the 200 block of West Main Street in downtown Aledo. The structure is located behind Rush’s Maytag. There was no one inside. Aledo Director of Public Works Justin Blaser says the [FULL STORY]