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Special Meeting Tuesday; Unit 404 BOE To Consider Bid For Mercer County Intermediate School Addition

October 3, 2021 Ty Taylor

The Mercer County School Board will meet in special session this week to accept a bid for a classroom addition at Mercer County Intermediate School. The meeting is Tuesday night at 5 p.m. at the [FULL STORY]

WRMJ Sportsline Interview: Sherrard’s Mitton Loved Thursday Night’s Atmosphere & Tigers Performance

October 2, 2021 Ty Taylor

WRMJ caught up with Sherrard High School volleyball coach Amy Mitton Saturday. The Tigers scored a big win over Rockridge Thursday night to improve to 18 and 2 on the season.

Golden Eagles and Rockets Move to 3-3

October 1, 2021 Ty Taylor

Mercer County earned a Lincoln Trail Conference win on the road over Princeville 32-6 Friday night. The Princes scored on the first play from scrimmage but after that the Golden Eagles scored 32 unanswered points. [FULL STORY]

Sherrard Pumpkinfest This Weekend

October 1, 2021 Ty Taylor

The Sherrard Pumpkinfest is Saturday. Debbie Birely helps organize the event. This marks the tenth year for the Sherrard Pumpkinfest.

Tigers Advance To Golf Sectionals, Stop Rockets In Volleyball

October 1, 2021 Ty Taylor

It was a good day for the Sherrard girls sports program on Thursday. The Tigers golf team finished second at their own regional hosted by Fyre Lake Golf Club and the volleyball team handed Rockridge [FULL STORY]

Mercer County School District Bussing Still Impacted By Driver Shortage

September 30, 2021 Ty Taylor

Due to a continued shortage of bus drivers, the Mercer County School District will be unable to fully resume Aledo town stops next week, October 4th through October 8th. Morning pickup will be available at [FULL STORY]

WRMJ High School Sports Spotlight: An Early Struggle Turns Into Regional Championship Round For Sherrard’s Fratzke

September 30, 2021 Ty Taylor

WRMJ spoke with Sherrard senior Austin Fratzke Thursday morning. He was the individual medalist at Wednesday’s 1A boys golf regional.

WRMJ Interview: Happy Days For Williams & Sherrard Boys Golf

September 30, 2021 Ty Taylor

WRMJ caught up with Sherrard boys golf coach Brett Williams Wednesday night just moments after they claimed the 1A regional golf title.

Tigers Win Golf Sectional

September 30, 2021 Ty Taylor

Sherrard won the Class 1A Galva boys golf sectional at Midland Golf Club on Wednesday. It was the Tigers first regional championship. Rockridge finished second and United third as all three advance to next Monday’s [FULL STORY]

Archery Deer Season Gets Underway Friday

September 30, 2021 Ty Taylor

The archery deer season opens Friday in Illinois. IDNR’s Tim Schweizer says the two weekend firearm deer hunting seasons in Illinois are Nov. 19-21 and Dec. 2-5.