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Anderson Seeking Feedback On Crop Damage Caused By Wildlife

September 16, 2024 Ty Taylor

Local State Senator Neil Anderson launching a survey aimed at identifying the scope of crop damage caused by wildlife. It’s an issue that’s drawing attention from farmers around the state. You can access the survey [FULL STORY]

Alan R. Callahan – Private Services

September 14, 2024 Cynthia Stoner

Alan R. Callahan, 85 of Seaton, Illinois, unexpectedly passed away at his home on Friday, September 13, 2024. Cremation has been accorded, with private burial at St. Mary’s Catholic Cemetery, Keithsburg, to be held at [FULL STORY]

WRMJ Sportsline: Week 3 High School Football Recap

September 14, 2024 Ty Taylor

On Sportsline this week, Jim Taylor and Ty Taylor recap Week 3 in the TRAC. They’re joined by Mercer County head coach Tanner Matlick (18:35), Orion head coach Chip Filler (27:44), Sherrard head coach Brandon [FULL STORY]

Week 3: Mercer County Wins Shootout Over Orion, Rockridge Beats Riverdale, Sherrard Falls to Princeton

September 14, 2024 Ty Taylor

Local sports results are presented by Genesis Physical Therapy. Mercer County (2-1, 1-0 TRAC Rock) beat Orion (1-2, 0-1 TRAC Rock) 56-41 at Charger Field Friday. The Golden Eagles led 22-0 at the end of the [FULL STORY]

Focus: Family Fun In Joy Saturday

September 13, 2024 Ty Taylor

The tradition returns Saturday, September 13th, in Joy, Illinois – Joy Family Fest! WRMJ’s Terry James spoke with Joy Mayor Joe Hunt about all the fun that is planned!

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Business Spotlight – Visit MerCo

September 13, 2024 Cynthia Stoner

Today on the Business Spotlight, Terry James talks with Kayla Morath of Visit MerCo. Find the full interview here.

Plambeck Sentencing Moved To November

September 13, 2024 Ty Taylor

A sentencing hearing has been continued to later this year for a Sherrard woman found guilty of 11 felony animal cruelty counts. The new date was set earlier this month in Mercer County Circuit Court [FULL STORY]

WRMJ Week 3 TRAC Football Preview & Picks With View From The West

September 13, 2024 Ty Taylor

Week 3 brings the opening week of divisional games in the TRAC and at the end of the night we’ll be a third of the way through the regular season. Just three teams in the [FULL STORY]

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Business Spotlight – Visit MerCo

September 13, 2024 Ty Taylor

Today on the Business Spotlight, Terry James talks with Kayla Morath of Visit MerCo. They’ll discuss the mission of Visit MerCo, along with their “Experience Mercer County” Visitors’ Guide, and how local businesses can become [FULL STORY]

MERCO Volleyball Grabs Second Straight Win

September 13, 2024 Ty Taylor

Local sports results are presented by Genesis Physical Therapy. Mercer County (7-4) has won back-to-back games after defeating Stark County (0-10) 29-27, 25-18 Thursday. Molly Hofmann tallied 10 kills and seven blocks in the win. Oli [FULL STORY]