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Business Spotlight – Rex McWhorter With Yarger Machinery Sales

January 6, 2025 Ty Taylor

Today on the WRMJ Business Spotlight, Terry James speaks with Rex McWhorter with Yarger Machinery Sales. Listen every weekday during the month of January as various local businesses are featured. Click here to listen.

WRMJ Sportsline: 2A Basketball Talk With Nesto Hoops

January 4, 2025 Ty Taylor

On Sportsline this week, Jim Taylor and Ty Taylor open the show discussing Rockridge’s boys basketball game against UT and former head Andy Saey and preview Saturday’s 2A showdown between Sherrard and West Hancock. Aaron [FULL STORY]

UT Beats Rockridge

January 4, 2025 Ty Taylor

Local sports results are presented by MercyOne Genesis Physical Therapy. Former Rockridge head coach Andy Saey and the United Township Panthers (11-4, 3-1 Western Big 6) beat Rockridge (11-5, 2-1 TRAC West) 59-40 in East Moline [FULL STORY]

Fast Start Pushes MerCo Past Ridgewood

January 3, 2025 Ty Taylor

Local sports results are presented by MercyOne Genesis Physical Therapy. Mercer County (9-9, 1-2 TRAC West) scored the first 17 points of the game in a 55-38 win over Ridgewood (8-6, 1-2 LTC) in girls basketball [FULL STORY]

Business Spotlight – Birkey’s Farm Store Galesburg

January 3, 2025 Ty Taylor

On today’s Business Spotlight, WRMJ’s Terry James speaks with Manager Luke McVey at Birkey’s Farm Store in Galesburg – Your local Case IH Dealer. They will discuss Birkey’s customized maintenance inspection and how it can [FULL STORY]

Business Spotlight – Birkey’s Farm Store Galesburg

January 3, 2025 Ty Taylor

On today’s Business Spotlight, WRMJ’s Terry James speaks with Manager Luke McVey at Birkey’s Farm Store in Galesburg – Your local Case IH Dealer. Click here to listen.

Richard ‘Dick’ E. Sage, Sr. – Services 1/7/25

January 2, 2025 Cynthia Stoner

Richard “Dick” E. Sage, Sr., 80 of Aledo, died at his home on Thursday, January 2, 2025. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m., Tuesday, January 7, at Speer Funeral Home, Aledo. Visitation will [FULL STORY]

Aledo Residents Face Recycling Pickup Delays, Resolution Expected Today

January 2, 2025 Ty Taylor

ALEDO, IL – The City of Aledo is alerting residents to temporary delays in recycling collection. Lakeshore Recycling Systems (LRS) has reported that while some pickups are behind schedule, all recyclables are expected to be [FULL STORY]

Margo Price Visits Aledo Opera House, Construction Progressing

January 2, 2025 Ty Taylor

The Aledo Opera House is not open yet, but Margo Price and her family took a tour over Christmas break and she even played a short set says Aledo Opera House board member Rusty Ruggles. [FULL STORY]

Conservation & Farming Workshop Jan. 15

January 2, 2025 Ty Taylor

Local farmers invited to a Tri-County Workshop on conservation and farming later this month. The program is being organized by Soil and Water Conservation Districts in Mercer, Henry, and Rock Island County. The event is [FULL STORY]