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Aledo Gears Up For December 2 Municipal Caucus: Participate And Nominate

November 26, 2024 Ty Taylor
The City of Aledo is calling on its residents to take part in the upcoming Municipal Caucus on Monday, December 2. This pivotal event provides voters the opportunity to nominate candidates for Mayor, City Clerk, [FULL STORY]
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Florence J. Fullerton – Graveside Services 11/29/24

November 25, 2024 Cynthia Stoner
Florence J. Fullerton, 97 of Viola, Illinois, passed away Saturday, November 23, 2024, at Generations in Rock Island, Illinois. Visitation will be from 5 to 7 p.m., Wednesday, November 27, at Dennison Funeral Home, Viola. [FULL STORY]
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Saturday Sports: Sherrard Blasts Annawan, Takes 2nd At Geneseo Tournament

November 25, 2024 Ty Taylor
Local sports results are presented by MercyOne Genesis Physical Therapy. Sherrard (3-1) closed the Geneseo Thanksgiving Tournament by beating Annawan (0-4) 68-27 Saturday to finish second in the field. The Tigers led 39-9 at halftime. Ellie [FULL STORY]
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Mercer County Unemployment Rate Above Statewide Average

November 25, 2024 Ty Taylor
The Mercer County unemployment rate at 5.5 percent. The number is for October and compares to a 4.3 percent figure recorded the same time a year ago, according to data released by the Illinois Department [FULL STORY]
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WRMJ Sportsline: Boys Basketball Preview

November 23, 2024 Ty Taylor
On Sportsline this week, Jim Taylor and Ty Taylor open the show briefly touching on the Mercer County High School football coaching search and semifinal round of the IHSA football playoffs before switching gears to [FULL STORY]
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MERCO Offense Stalls In Loss To United

November 23, 2024 Ty Taylor
Local sports results are presented by MercyOne Genesis Physical Therapy. United (2-1) beat Mercer County (1-2) 30-20 in a consolation bracket game at the ROWVA-Williamsfield/Ridgewood Thanksgiving Tournament Friday. The Golden Eagles held a 9-2 lead at [FULL STORY]
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TRAC Announces 2024 All-Conference Football Team

November 22, 2024 Ty Taylor
The Three Rivers Athletic Conference (TRAC) released its 2024 all-conference football team Friday. In the Rock Division, Rockridge’s first-team selections were Landon Bull (OT/LB), Jude Finch (C/DL), Cullen Schwigen (QB), Landon Wheatley (WR), Owen Steele [FULL STORY]
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Rita Fey Phillipson – Memorial Services 12/3/24

November 22, 2024 Cynthia Stoner
Rita Fey Phillipson, 67, passed away Sunday, November 10, 2024, at her home in Freeport, Florida after a courageous battle with cancer. Memorial services are 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, December 3, at New Boston United Methodist [FULL STORY]
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2024-25 TRAC West Boys Basketball Coaches Poll & Preview: Rockridge Selected As Unanimous Conference Favorite

November 22, 2024 Ty Taylor
Rockridge was picked as a unanimous favorite to win its fifth straight boys basketball conference championship in WRMJ’s TRAC West preseason coaches poll. The Rockets finished four points ahead of Sherrard, the runner-up pick. Orion [FULL STORY]
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Sherrard Crushes Geneseo

November 22, 2024 Ty Taylor
Local sports results are presented by MercyOne Genesis Physical Therapy. Sherrard (2-1) beat Geneseo (1-2) 46-14 in the Geneseo Thanksgiving Tournament Thursday. The Tigers jumped out to an 8-2 lead at the end of the first [FULL STORY]

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