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Genesis Aledo Starting Saturday COVID Clinics

March 12, 2021 Ty Taylor

Genesis Medical Center Aledo included in an effort by the state to expand COVID vaccinations in rural areas. Genesis administrator Ted Rogalski says this will mean Saturday vaccine clinics starting this Saturday. He spoke with [FULL STORY]

Rhubarb Fest Decision Made By April 15

March 12, 2021 Ty Taylor

An update on the final decision for this year’s Aledo Rhubarb Festival. A meeting of the Rhubarb Fest Committee will be held on April 13 with a decision announced on April 15. The event is [FULL STORY]

State Partners With Nine Critical Access Hospitals To Expand Equitable Distribution Of Vaccine In Rural Communities; Genesis Aledo Included

March 12, 2021 Ty Taylor

Building on efforts to ensure the equitable distribution of the COVID-19 vaccine across Illinois, Governor JB Pritzker and the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) today announced that nine critical access hospitals were selected as part [FULL STORY]

Tigers Upset Bid Falls Short

March 12, 2021 Ty Taylor

The Sherrard Tigers were looking to end their season with a bang but came up short in their upset bid against top ranked Riverdale Thursday night in girls play. Ridgewood’s Mitchel Brooks scored his 1,000 [FULL STORY]

Progress Reported In County Labor Talks

March 11, 2021 Ty Taylor

Still no agreement, but a union spokesman says progress is being made in county labor talks. Ed Maher is with Operating Engineers Local 150, which represents employees at the Mercer County Courthouse, Sheriff’s Department and [FULL STORY]

WRMJ High School Sports Spotlight: Making Soccer Friends At Orion Works Well For Sherrard’s Kade Helm

March 11, 2021 Ty Taylor

WRMJ Sports Director Jim Taylor spoke with Sherrard High School senior Kade Helm Thursday morning. He is a member of the Orion-Sherrard soccer co-op. The IHSA boys soccer season began on March 1.

WRMJ Interview: An Update With IHSA’s Craig Anderson

March 11, 2021 Ty Taylor

WRMJ Sports Director Jim Taylor visited with IHSA Executive Director Craig Anderson Thursday morning. Among the topics covered–20-percent capacity for outdoor sports, state tournament series for traditional spring sports and returning to a normal IHSA [FULL STORY]

Month: March 2021

Genesis Aledo Starting Saturday COVID Clinics

Rhubarb Fest Decision Made By April 15

State Partners With Nine Critical Access Hospitals To Expand Equitable Distribution Of Vaccine In Rural Communities; Genesis Aledo Included

Tigers Upset Bid Falls Short

Progress Reported In County Labor Talks

WRMJ High School Sports Spotlight: Making Soccer Friends At Orion Works Well For Sherrard’s Kade Helm

WRMJ Interview: An Update With IHSA’s Craig Anderson

Local Scouts Doing Clean-Up Work This Month & Also Collecting Food

Chargers Topple Eagles

Mercer County School District To Finish Year With 12:30 Dismissal