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Senior Spotlight – Sophia Santiago, Mercer County

May 14, 2024 Ty Taylor

On today’s Senior Spotlight, WRMJ’s Ty Taylor had a conversation with Mercer County Senior Sophia Santiago. It’s brought to you by Porter Hay Insurance in Aledo. Contact Suzy Dekeyrel today.

New Windsor Attempted Murder Defendant Returns To Court In June

May 13, 2024 Ty Taylor

A pre-trial conference has been continued for a New Windsor man charged in separate attempted murder cases in Mercer County. The delay was attributed to the defense Monday in Mercer County Circuit Court. 33-year-old Trenton [FULL STORY]

Prelim For Woman Charged In Rural Sherrard Drug Induced Death

May 13, 2024 Ty Taylor

A June 17 pre-trial conference set for a Quad City area woman charged in a rural Sherrard drug induced death investigation. Probable cause was found during 52-year-old Susan McFalls’ preliminary hearing Monday in Mercer County [FULL STORY]

Petrie Proud Of Accomplishments During Time At MERCO

May 13, 2024 Ty Taylor

Scott Petrie is winding down his time as superintendent of the Mercer County School District. He is retiring at the end of the school year. The Illinois Association of School Boards is leading the search [FULL STORY]

Jesse C. Fugate – Private Services

May 13, 2024 Cynthia Stoner

Jesse C. Fugate, 90 of Viola, passed away Monday, May 13, 2024, at his residence surrounded by his family. Per his wishes cremation rites will be accorded, private inurnment will be at National Cemetery, Rock [FULL STORY]

Seaton Boil Order Lifted

May 13, 2024 Cynthia Stoner

The boil order previously in effect in Seaton has been lifted.

Saturday Sports: MERCO Softball Wraps Regular Season With Split Against Knoxville

May 13, 2024 Ty Taylor

Local sports results are presented by Genesis Physical Therapy. Mercer County (19-9, 13-6 LTC) ended its softball regular season splitting a doubleheader at home against Knoxville (23-5, 14-3 LTC) Saturday. The Blue Bullets took the first [FULL STORY]

Month: May 2024

Senior Spotlight – Sophia Santiago, Mercer County

New Windsor Attempted Murder Defendant Returns To Court In June

Prelim For Woman Charged In Rural Sherrard Drug Induced Death

Petrie Proud Of Accomplishments During Time At MERCO

Jesse C. Fugate – Private Services

Seaton Boil Order Lifted

Saturday Sports: MERCO Softball Wraps Regular Season With Split Against Knoxville

Heavy Rain In Forecast

Senior Spotlight – Kaylee Stockdale, United

Senior Spotlight – Kaylee Stockdale, United