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WRMJ Audio: Rockridge Wins Macomb-Western Holiday Tournament

December 31, 2023 WRMJ Newsroom
Rockridge (12-3) defeated Macomb (13-4) in the championship of the Macomb-Western Holiday Tournament Saturday night, 36-33.   Highlights from WRMJ’s broadcast Rockridge head coach Jordan Harris Rockridge junior Landon Bull
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Rockets Win 5th Macomb-Western Holiday Tournament Title; MERCO Falls To Beecher

December 31, 2023 Ty Taylor
Local sports results are presented by Genesis Physical Therapy.   Rockridge (12-3) won its fifth Macomb-Western Holiday Tournament championship since 2013 with a 36-33 win over Macomb (13-4) at Western Hall Saturday night. The Rockets led [FULL STORY]
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WRMJ Sportsline: Holiday Tournament Talk & More District Scheduling Reaction

December 30, 2023 Ty Taylor
WRMJ talked holiday basketball on Sportsline Saturday morning. WRMJ’s Jim Taylor and Ty Taylor recapped Friday night’s action with Sherrard falling in overtime in the championship of the Mike Hutchins Holiday Classic and Mercer County defeating [FULL STORY]
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Sherrard Falls In OT In To Byron; MERCO Advances To Championship, Rockridge To Semis

December 30, 2023 Ty Taylor
Local sports results are presented by Genesis Physical Therapy.   Byron (11-0) outscored Sherrard (11-2) 10-2 in overtime to win the championship of the inaugural Mike Hutchins Holiday Classic at Sherrard High School Friday, 45-37. James [FULL STORY]
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‘Mike Hutchins Holiday Classic’ A Fitting Tribute For Late Sherrard AD

December 29, 2023 Ty Taylor
Sherrard High School is hosting the inaugural Mike Hutchins Holiday Classic this week in boys basketball. Hutchins graduated from Sherrard High School in 1961. He worked at Sherrard High School from 1975-1995 as a teacher, [FULL STORY]
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Tigers Advance To Championship, MERCO Into Semis

December 29, 2023 Ty Taylor
Local sports results are presented by Genesis Physical Therapy.   Sherrard (10-1) advanced to the championship of the inaugural Mike Hutchins Holiday Classic by going 2-0 in pool play Thursday. The Tigers opened the day defeating [FULL STORY]
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Darlene Johnson – Celebration Of Life 1/2/24

December 28, 2023 Cynthia Stoner
Darlene Johnson, 93 of Aledo, met her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, December 27, 2023, while surrounded by the love of her family at Genesis Medical Center, Aledo. A celebration of Darlene’s life will be [FULL STORY]
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Sullivan Plea Moved To Jan. 12

December 28, 2023 WRMJ Newsroom
A plea date has been continued again in the official misconduct and misdemeanor battery case against Aledo Police Chief Chris Sullivan. The matter was scheduled to be heard today (Thursday), but a state witness was [FULL STORY]
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MERCO Girls Advance To Warkins Semifinals

December 28, 2023 Ty Taylor
Local sports results are presented by Genesis Physical Therapy.   Mercer County (9-6) went 2-0 in pool play at the Cliff Warkins Memorial Classic in Prophetstown Tuesday to advance to the semifinals Friday. In the first [FULL STORY]
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Remembering Darlene Johnson; Rhubarb Fest Founder Leaves Huge Legacy

December 28, 2023 WRMJ Newsroom
Rhubarb Fest founder Darlene Johnson has passed away. She died Wednesday morning. What a legacy she created with Aledo’s trademark event, which started in the early ’90s. This was Darlene speaking to WRMJ in 2019 [FULL STORY]

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