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Nathan Dean Seefeld – Services 12/29/23

December 27, 2023 Cynthia Stoner

Nathan Dean Seefeld, 24 of Andover, Illinois, passed away at his home Saturday, December 23, 2023. Visitation will be 4 to 8 p.m., Thursday, December 28, at the First Baptist Church in Aledo, Illinois. The [FULL STORY]

Focus: Healing Through Comradery

December 27, 2023 Ty Taylor

It’s been a long road for Veteran Amy Hess of New Boston. She found healing in non-traditional ways and is sharing those skills with area veterans. Hess was a guest on WRMJ’s Focus Program Wednesday [FULL STORY]

Mercer County Zoning Board Rejects Solar Farm Application

December 27, 2023 WRMJ Newsroom

The Mercer County Zoning Board has turned down an application for a proposed 300-acre solar farm near Alexis. Mercer County State’s Attorney Grace Simpson details the decision. The developer is Birch Creek, from St. Louis.

Area Holiday Basketball Tournaments Tip-Off

December 27, 2023 Ty Taylor

Local sports results are presented by Genesis Physical Therapy. Holiday basketball tournaments got started around the area Tuesday. Complete results from Princeville, Ottawa, Beardstown, Peru, and Amboy from Tuesday are below. BOYS BASKETBALL Princeville [FULL STORY]

Holiday Basketball On WRMJ This Week!

December 26, 2023 Ty Taylor

WRMJ will once again cover Mercer County, Sherrard, and Rockridge at their holiday basketball tournaments this year. From December 27-30, we will have games from the Cliff Warkins Memorial Classic in Erie and Prophetstown, Mike [FULL STORY]

Car Lands In Karl Lake; Man Arrested For DUI

December 26, 2023 WRMJ Newsroom

Mercer County Sheriff’s Deputies responded to a report of a vehicle sitting in Karl Lake in Sherrard over the Christmas holiday weekend. Sherrard Fire was also dispatched on Saturday to assist searching the lake for [FULL STORY]

WRMJ Audio: Live Music & Conversation With Margo Price

December 26, 2023 WRMJ Newsroom

Margo Price stopped by the WRMJ Studios on Friday, December 22, with her husband Jeremy Ivey.

Geraldine A. Harmon – Services 12/29/23

December 24, 2023 Ty Taylor

Geraldine A. Harmon, 87 of Aledo, died Sunday, December 24, 2023, at Mercer Manor, Aledo. Funeral services will be 10 a.m., Friday, December 29, at Speer Funeral Home, Aledo. Burial will be in Aledo Cemetery. [FULL STORY]

WRMJ Sportsline: IHSA Football District Scheduling Vote Reaction, Macomb-Western Holiday Tournament Preview

December 23, 2023 Ty Taylor

On Sportsline this week, Jim Taylor and Ty Taylor were joined by View from the West Podcast’s Greg Armstrong for reaction to IHSA member schools voting down a proposal for district scheduling for football this week and [FULL STORY]

Heasly And Schroeder Play Live: From Mamo’s Beans To The Field Behind The Plow

December 22, 2023 Ty Taylor

WRMJ welcomed Alexis musician John Heasly and Moline musician Jerry Schroeder into the studio. The acoustic sounds are soothing to the soul and the holiday hits they played will put you in the Christmas Spirit. [FULL STORY]