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Miller At RNC

July 16, 2024 Ty Taylor

At the Republican National Convention, delegates from Illinois backed former President Donald Trump and his nomination for President. Here’s Congresswoman Mary Miller from the floor. Miller represents Aledo and western Mercer County in the U.S. [FULL STORY]

WRMJ Has Your Shot At $1 Million

July 15, 2024 Ty Taylor

The Illinois Lottery and WRMJ are teaming up to celebrate our anniversaries. The Illinois Lottery has been around for 50 years and WRMJ is celebrating 45 years on the air. To celebrate, listen to Kia [FULL STORY]

New Addition For New Boston Elementary; Demolition To Start On Old Section Of School

July 15, 2024 Ty Taylor

The old three-story section of New Boston Elementary being demolished starting Monday as a new addition is set to be occupied this coming school year. Mercer County School Board member Julie Wagner was a student [FULL STORY]

Severe Storms Possible Late Monday

July 15, 2024 Ty Taylor

Steamy and active weather Monday with severe storms possible later in the day. Meteorologist Matt Friedlein is with the National Weather Service in the Quad Cities. He spoke with WRMJ early Monday morning.

Mercer County Youth Livestock Auction Sets Record

July 12, 2024 Ty Taylor

The Mercer County Youth Livestock Auction celebrated its 31st year at the Mercer County Fair Friday Night. A large crowd turned out for the event that celebrated youth in agriculture. The auction set a new [FULL STORY]

Jungmann And Cox Win Illinois Ag Youth Award

July 12, 2024 Ty Taylor

WRMJ and the Brownfield Network are big believers in supporting and recognizing youth in agriculture. Once again, this year we would like to recognize two 4-H members who have been actively involved in 4-H over [FULL STORY]

Katherine ‘Elaine’ Rommel – Services 7/14/24

July 11, 2024 Ty Taylor

Katherine “Elaine” Rommel, 85 of East Moline, formerly of Reynolds, died Wednesday, July 10, 2024, at Park Vista, East Moline. Visitation will be 1 to 3 p.m., Sunday, July 14, at Speer Funeral Home, Aledo, [FULL STORY]

Business Spotlight – Masterpiece Tree Service

July 11, 2024 Ty Taylor

Today’s Business Spotlight shines on Masterpiece Tree Service serving Mercer County. Today, Terry James will talk with Ray and Raina Goosens with Masterpiece Tree Service in Viola. They will talk about the more than 50 [FULL STORY]

Business Spotlight – Masterpiece Tree Service

July 11, 2024 Ty Taylor

Listen to a special edition of the Business Spotlight as WRMJ’s Terry James speaks with Ray and Raina Goosens of Masterpiece Tree Service. Click here to listen.

Illinois Rock & Roll Museum To Add Bogguss; Honored Oct. 20

July 10, 2024 Ty Taylor

Suzy Bogguss among the latest inductees into the Illinois Rock & Roll Museum. She’ll be honored later this year. WRMJ last spoke to Bogguss last year about her original music for the independent film “Everything [FULL STORY]