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WRMJ Sportsline: Playoff Pairings Conjecture With Steve Soucie

October 26, 2024 Ty Taylor

On Sportsline this week, Jim Taylor and Ty Taylor recap Week 9 of the high school football season and look ahead to the IHSA football playoff pairings being released Saturday. Friday Night Drive’s Steve Soucie [FULL STORY]

Week 9: MERCO & Rockridge Win Big, Sherrard & Orion End Seasons With Losses

October 26, 2024 Ty Taylor

Local sports results are presented by Genesis Physical Therapy. Mercer County (4-5, 2-3 TRAC Rock) beat Mendota (0-9, 0-5 TRAC Mississippi) 56-14 Friday. The Trojans led 7-0 at the end of the first quarter. The Golden [FULL STORY]

Burglary Suspects Arrested In New Boston

October 25, 2024 Ty Taylor

Two people have been arrested following a burglary in New Boston. Police investigated the burglary on Thursday but have not released the address. 21-year-old Shaelee Lynn Harkey and 42-year-old Brandon DeWayne Biesler of Gladstone were [FULL STORY]

Anne ‘Amy’ M. Studer – Memorial Services 11/3/24

October 25, 2024 Cynthia Stoner

Anne “Amy” M. Studer, 62 of Aledo, died Friday, October 11, 2024, at Mercer Manor in Aledo. Cremation rites have been accorded. The Memorial Service will be at 3 p.m., Sunday, November 3, at the [FULL STORY]

WRMJ Week 9 TRAC Football Preview & Picks With View From The West

October 25, 2024 Ty Taylor

The final week of the 2024 regular season is all about playoff positioning in the TRAC. Two weeks ago, there was a (slim) chance of eight conference teams finding a way to five wins, but [FULL STORY]

Business Spotlight – Prairie Crossroads Mercantile

October 25, 2024 Ty Taylor

Today’s Business Spotlight is on Prairie Crossroads Mercantile in Viola, Illinois. Terry James spoke with Chase and Jackie Burns. Click here to listen

Business Spotlight – Prairie Crossroads Mercantile

October 25, 2024 Ty Taylor

Today’s Business Spotlight is on Prairie Crossroads Mercantile in Viola, Illinois. Terry James spoke with Chase and Jackie Burns. They will talk about the new general store that features locally sourced items; the grand opening [FULL STORY]

Aledo Amending Peddler’s License Process

October 25, 2024 Ty Taylor

The City of Aledo is amending its process for businesses to acquire Peddler’s Licenses. With an uptick in businesses soliciting homeowners in town, the City of Aledo will be updating its current Peddler’s License ordinance [FULL STORY]

Orion Beats Rock Island

October 25, 2024 Ty Taylor

Local sports results are presented by Genesis Physical Therapy. Orion (29-6) wrapped up the IHSA volleyball regular season by beating Rock Island (8-19) 25-12, 25-19, Thursday. The Chargers are the top seed in the IHSA 2A [FULL STORY]

High School Sports Spotlight: Decorated Running Career Continues For Sherrard’s Churchill

October 24, 2024 Ty Taylor

WRMJ spoke with Sherrard High School senior cross country runner Beth Churchill for the High School Sports Spotlight Thursday. Churchill and the Tigers won the Three Rivers Athletic Conference championship for the fourth consecutive year earlier [FULL STORY]