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Aledo Hopes To Receive Safe Route To School Funds

October 25, 2021 Ty Taylor
The City of Aledo applying for a Safe Routes to School grant.  The goal is to have a safe way for students to reach the intermediate and elementary school campus via biking or walking says [FULL STORY]
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Mercer County Girls Second At Regionals

October 25, 2021 Ty Taylor
Mercer County’s second place finish at the girls Class 1A Rock Falls Cross Country Regional lead the way for area schools on Saturday. The Golden Eagles were just edged out by Rock Falls for the [FULL STORY]
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Developer Pleased With Community Interest In ‘Old Jr. High’ Redevelopment Project

October 24, 2021 Ty Taylor
Plenty of community interest in the redevelopment project at the former Aledo Jr. High property. Developer John Davidshofer received a number of questions at a community meeting last week. The $11.7 million project was announced [FULL STORY]
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WRMJ Interviews: Hofer, Henry Preview IHSA Playoffs

October 23, 2021 Ty Taylor
Mercer County and Rockridge are in the IHSA Class 2A Football Playoffs. Both teams heard their names announced when the parings were released on Saturday night. The Golden Eagles will host Sterling Newman Central Catholic [FULL STORY]
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Golden Eagles and Rockets Earn Important Week 9 Wins

October 23, 2021 Ty Taylor
The Mercer County Golden Eagles clinched a playoff spot with a 36-18 win on Senior Night at George Pratt Memorial Field on Friday night. Mercer County led 16-0 at halftime on touchdown runs by Matthew [FULL STORY]
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Scattered Frost Followed By Heavy Rain This Weekend

October 22, 2021 Ty Taylor
Frost and heavy rain in the weather picture this weekend for the WRMJ listening area. Meteorologist Peter Speck is with the National Weather Service in the Quad Cities. He spoke with WRMJ Friday morning.
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Plans For Old Jr. High Detailed At Community Input Meeting

October 22, 2021 Ty Taylor
Green space improvements already being made at the former Aledo Jr. High property. That’s developer John Davidshofer. He held a community input meeting Thursday night for the $11-million redevelopment project that will include 30 workforce [FULL STORY]
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Mercer County School Board Continues To Discuss Facilities

October 21, 2021 Ty Taylor
More facility talk for the Mercer County School Board. Supt. Scott Petrie provides an update following Wednesday night’s regular Unit 404 Board of Education meeting. Among the items the board is considering is a new [FULL STORY]
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Side-by-Side Scramble Saturday In Mercer County

October 21, 2021 Ty Taylor
Visit MerCo promoting a side-by-side scramble this weekend. The event is Saturday says Mercer County economic development coordinator Kasi Henshaw. The event runs from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m.  You can also find out more [FULL STORY]
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WRMJ Audio: Sherrard High School’s Operation Santa Is All About Helping Out Community

October 21, 2021 Ty Taylor
The Sherrard High School All-School Senate is hosting an Operation Santa Vendor Fair this weekend. WRMJ spoke with senior Ella Spengler this week.

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