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LTC Announces All-Conference Teams

March 16, 2021 Ty Taylor

The Lincoln Trail Conference has announced their boys and girls all-conference basketball teams for the shortened 2021 season. On the boys side, Colton Quagliano of Wethersfield was the only unanimous selection while no girls received [FULL STORY]

Family Crisis Center Continues To Meet Needs Of Child & Adult Victims

March 16, 2021 Ty Taylor

The Mercer County Family Crisis Center shares numbers with the Aledo City Council. The agency’s Marla Reynolds says both child and adult victims are served. Reynolds provides an update to aldermen each year and the [FULL STORY]

Aledo City Council Talks Branding Campaign

March 16, 2021 Ty Taylor

A branding campaign unveiled for the City of Aledo. The Aledo City Council and Mayor Chris Hagloch viewed a presentation Monday night. Haven Creative Services of North Carolina was retained by the Aledo City Council [FULL STORY]

Class 3 Felony Charge Filed In Mercer County Child Abuse Case

March 15, 2021 Ty Taylor

An aggravated battery to a child case has been filed in Mercer County. 28-year-old Genevieve R. Lawrence is facing a Class 3 felony count. The charge accuses her of choking a four-year-old boy in late [FULL STORY]

Elevator Project Finished At Mercer County Courthouse

March 15, 2021 Ty Taylor

The new elevator is up and running at the Mercer County Courthouse. Mercer County Public Building Commission Chairman Montie Schell spoke with WRMJ Monday morning. The project began back in December. The Schumacher Elevator Company [FULL STORY]

April 6 Ballot Finalized In Mercer County

March 15, 2021 Ty Taylor

The ballot finalized in Mercer County for the April 6 consolidated election. Some of the contested races include eight candidates running for four seats on the Mercer Township board. There’s also an advisory referendum asking [FULL STORY]

Coffee Shop Opening In Aledo

March 15, 2021 Ty Taylor

A new coffee shop opens in Aledo today. Koffee Junktion is located next door to the Mercer County Farm Bureau office. The business is open Monday through Friday 6 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. and Saturday [FULL STORY]

Petrie Expecting Normal Dismissal Time Next School Year

March 14, 2021 Ty Taylor

Mercer County School District superintendent Scott Petrie remains optimistic about returning to a normal dismissal time when the next school year rolls around. He says it’s also a good sign that the staff has had [FULL STORY]

Positions Now Open For Aledo’s High-Tech Small Town Project

March 12, 2021 Ty Taylor

High-Tech Small Town looking to fill a couple of positions. An update from programs manager Kenzi Lafferty, who works out of the former Mercer Carnegie Library property. You can contact Lafferty with any questions at [FULL STORY]

Mercer County FFA Members Advance To State Competition

March 12, 2021 Ty Taylor

Anna Wagner of the Mercer County FFA Chapter was named the FFA District 1 Star in Agri-Business at the District 1 Proficiency Awards held virtually the week of March 8th. The District 1 Star in Agri-Business is the top [FULL STORY]