Month: January 2022

Mercer County Sheriff Dusty Terrill seeking another term in office. He announced his re-election campaign this week. Terrill, who is running on the Republican ticket, was first elected in Nov. 2018. This year’s primary June [FULL STORY]

Mercer County submitting an application for the Accelerate Illinois program. The effort involves broadband. Mercer County economic development coordinator Kasi Henshaw updated the Mercer County Board on the application last week.

Donors needed for this week’s local blood drive. Saying it is the worst blood shortage they’ve seen in over a decade, the American Red Cross says there is a national blood crisis. There has recently [FULL STORY]