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Week 6: Newman Beats MERCO, Rockridge Downs Orion, Mon-Rose Overpowers Sherrard

October 5, 2024 Ty Taylor

Local sports results are presented by Genesis Physical Therapy. Newman (5-1, 4-0 TRAC Rock) defeated Mercer County (3-3, 2-2 TRAC Rock) 29-16 on Homecoming for the Golden Eagles at George Pratt Memorial Field Friday. Mercer County [FULL STORY]

Farm Country 102.3 Listeners Win Cody Johnson Tickets

October 4, 2024 Ty Taylor

Congrats to Heather Kopp of Aledo, Sandra Avila of Viola, and Roxanne Anders of Reynolds!!! Farm Country 102.3 WRMJ is proud to announce Cody Johnson along with Ashley McBryde and Drew Baldridge, Saturday, January 25th, [FULL STORY]

WRMJ Week 6 TRAC Football Preview & Picks With View From The West

October 4, 2024 Ty Taylor

Week 5 produced one of the most compelling weeks in TRAC history with four games decided by a touchdown or less, two game-winning TDs scored in the final minute, an overtime slugfest between Rockridge and [FULL STORY]

Business Spotlight – Bat Migration Association

October 4, 2024 Ty Taylor

On today’s Business Spotlight, Terry James speaks with Paul Coppola of Bat Migration Association in New Boston. Click here to listen.

Business Spotlight – Bat Migration Association

October 4, 2024 Ty Taylor

On today’s Business Spotlight, Terry James speaks with Paul Coppola of Bat Migration Association in New Boston. They will talk about why you need to have bats removed before the snow flies, why seeing one [FULL STORY]

Just Two Contested Races In Mercer County, District 3 County Board Seat & Resident Judge

October 4, 2024 Ty Taylor

A month out from the general election. There is just one contested county board race in Mercer County. It’s in District 3 where newcomer Colton Smith, a Democrat, is challenging Republican incumbent Linda Koepke. In [FULL STORY]

Community Forums Set To Discuss Proposed Mercer County High School Addition

October 4, 2024 Ty Taylor

The Mercer County School District hosting two community forums next week to discuss a proposed high school addition. Unit 404 Superintendent Tim Farquer says the district is seeking feedback from residents. One forum will be [FULL STORY]

Mercer County Board Okays Another Solar Farm Project

October 4, 2024 Ty Taylor

Another solar farm project has been approved for Mercer County. The latest one is planned for Viola says Allie Loschen with Nexamp. The Mercer County Board approved the conditional use permit for the Viola project [FULL STORY]

High School Sports Spotlight: Woodward Wills Sherrard To Win Over Mendota

October 3, 2024 Ty Taylor

WRMJ spoke with Sherrard High School football player Garrett Woodward for the High School Sports Spotlight Thursday. Woodward, normally a running back, shifted to quarterback in the fourth quarter of last Friday’s 28-21 win over Mendota. He [FULL STORY]

Brimfield Wins Boys Golf Regional, Rockridge & Mercer County Advance

October 3, 2024 Ty Taylor

Local sports results are presented by Genesis Physical Therapy. Brimfield won the IHSA 1A Boys Golf Regional hosted by Mercer County at Valley View Golf Club in Cambridge Wednesday. The Indians scored 332, finishing five shots [FULL STORY]