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Sherrard Man’s Child Sex Assault Case Continued To Next Month, January Jury Trial Date Vacated

December 16, 2025 Ty Taylor

A Sherrard man facing sexual assault of a child charges will return to court next month. 59-year-old Arden Scott Anderson appeared in Mercer County Circuit Court on Monday, where his next pretrial conference was set [FULL STORY]

Monica Rush – Services 12/19/25

December 15, 2025 Cynthia Stoner

Monica Rush, 60 of Aledo, died Friday, December 12, 2025, at OSF St. Francis Medical Center, Peoria, with her family at her side. Funeral services will be held at 5 p.m., Friday, December 19, at [FULL STORY]

Miguel’s Owner Says Staff Given A Month’s Notice Of Closure

December 15, 2025 Ty Taylor

The owner of the now-closed Miguel’s Grill & Bar in Aledo says she notified employees of her plans to close the restaurant and reopen it as another Judy’s Family Cafe location in 2026, which contradicts [FULL STORY]

Susie (Susanne) Mary (DeKeyrel) Moseley – Services 12/20/25

December 15, 2025 Cynthia Stoner

Susie (Susanne) Mary (DeKeyrel) Moseley passed away on Thursday, December 11, 2025, at the age of 81 after courageously living with Alzheimer’s in recent years. A visitation and prayer service will be held at Wheelan-Pressly [FULL STORY]

Miguel’s Closes Doors 2 Weeks Early, Employees Say They Were Never Notified Of Upcoming Change Or Closure

December 15, 2025 Ty Taylor

A Mexican restaurant in Aledo has closed its doors two weeks earlier than planned, as employees say they were never notified of the change. On Thursday, Miguel’s Grill & Bar announced it would close on [FULL STORY]

WRMJ Sportsline: Mike Hutchins Holiday Classic Tournament Preview

December 13, 2025 Ty Taylor

On Sportsline this week, Ty Taylor and Jim Taylor were joined in-studio by Sherrard boys basketball coach Alex Johnson and Mike Hutchins Holiday Classic Tournament Director Eric Hutchins to preview this year’s field and reveal the [FULL STORY]

Sherrard Suffocates Orion, Picks Up Big Early-Season TRAC West Win

December 13, 2025 Ty Taylor

Local sports results are presented by MercyOne Genesis Physical Therapy. Sherrard (5-1, 2-0 TRAC West) never trailed in a 53-47 win over Orion (7-1, 1-1 TRAC West) at Harry Hunt Gymnasium on Friday. The Tigers scored [FULL STORY]

High School Sports Spotlight: Sherrard Sophomore Mathis Part Of Tigers’ Girls Wrestling Growth

December 12, 2025 Ty Taylor

WRMJ spoke with Sherrard High School sophomore wrestler Kylie Mathis for the High School Sports Spotlight on Thursday. Mathis is one of five girls wrestling for the Tigers this season. She won four matches at the [FULL STORY]

Riverdale Downs Sherrard

December 12, 2025 Ty Taylor

Local sports results are presented by MercyOne Genesis Physical Therapy. Riverdale defeated Sherrard 55-47 on the road on Thursday to remain undefeated girls basketball. The Rams (7-0, 2-0 TRAC West) led 12-11 at the end of [FULL STORY]

New Windsor Woman Accused Of Stealing $900,000 From Rock Island County Returns To Court Next Month

December 12, 2025 Ty Taylor

A New Windsor woman accused of stealing $900,000 during her time as a Rock Island County employee has had her case continued to next month. 62-year-old Leisa Streeter appeared in Rock Island County Court for [FULL STORY]