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Laura Ellen Gowdy – Celebration Of Life At A Later Date

March 14, 2024 Cynthia Stoner
Laura Ellen Gowdy, beloved sister-in-law and cherished aunt, 96 of Aledo, IL, passed away peacefully on Friday, March 15, 2024. A celebration of Laura’s life will be held at a later date. In lieu of [FULL STORY]
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WRMJ Interview: Bynum Caps Emotional Senior Sherrard Wrestling Season With IWCOA Title

March 14, 2024 Ty Taylor
WRMJ spoke with Sherrard High School senior wrestler Bri Bynum Thursday. Bynum won the 135-pound championship at the Illinois Wrestling Coaches and Officials Association (IWCOA) State Tournament over the weekend.
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Mercer County Drops Baseball Opener To Riverdale

March 14, 2024 Ty Taylor
Local sports results are presented by Genesis Physical Therapy.   Riverdale (2-0) beat Mercer County (0-1) in the season opener for the Golden Eagles at Northside Park in Aledo Wednesday. The Rams scored the first five [FULL STORY]
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Aledo Opera House Project Begins In April

March 14, 2024 Ty Taylor
Construction set to begin next month on a massive overhaul of the Aledo Opera House. Aledo Mayor Chris Hagloch happy to see a nearly $3-million investment in the property. When completed, the facility will host [FULL STORY]
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Nellie Charlotte ‘Char’ Whitehall – Services 3/23/24

March 13, 2024 Cynthia Stoner
Nellie Charlotte “Char” Whitehall, 102 of Aledo, Illinois, passed away Monday, March 18, 2024, at Brookstone of Aledo. Visitation will be held from 10 to 11 a.m., Saturday, March 23, at Fippinger Funeral Home in [FULL STORY]
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High School Sports Spotlight: Cook, MERCO Softball Looking For More History In 2024

March 13, 2024 Ty Taylor
WRMJ spoke with Mercer County High School sophomore softball Elsie Cook for the High School Sports Spotlight Wednesday. The Golden Eagles open the 2024 season Saturday with two games in Jacksonville. Mercer County set a school record [FULL STORY]
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LTC Announces 2023-24 Boys Basketball All-Conference Teams

March 13, 2024 Ty Taylor
The Lincoln Trail Conference (LTC) released its all-conference teams for the 2023-24 boys basketball season Wednesday. In its last year in the league before moving to the Three Rivers Athletic Conference, Mercer County had four [FULL STORY]
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WRMJ Interview: Macomb Grad Brock Bainter Named Rockridge Athletic Director

March 13, 2024 Ty Taylor
Brock Bainter was hired as Rockridge High School’s next athletic director at the district’s board of education meeting Monday. Bainter, a 1999 Macomb High School graduate, has served as the Macomb Junior High School principal [FULL STORY]
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Sherrard Wins Baseball & Softball Openers Over Fulton

March 13, 2024 Ty Taylor
Local sports results are presented by Genesis Physical Therapy.   Sherrard opened the 2024 spring sports season with wins in baseball and softball over Fulton at home Tuesday. In baseball, the Tigers (1-0) beat Fulton (0-2), [FULL STORY]
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IHSA Baseball & Softball Seasons Underway Monday

March 12, 2024 Ty Taylor
Local sports results are presented by Genesis Physical Therapy.   The first day of games in the IHSA baseball and softball seasons was Monday. Orion dropped its season opener to Limestone, 12-3.   BASEBALL Limestone 12 [FULL STORY]

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