Month: January 2026

A former ag teacher at Mercer County High School will return to court next month in an inappropriate messaging case. 28-year-old Brandon Livingston has a pretrial conference scheduled for Feb. 2 in Mercer County Circuit [FULL STORY]

Promoting a local endowment fund that was established just over a year ago. The Mercer County Forever Fund was established in late 2024. It’s designed to assist people in need with transportation, food, and housing, [FULL STORY]

An Aledo man’s attempted murder case has been continued to next month. 22-year-old Brody Esp appeared in Mercer County Circuit Court on Monday for a pre-trial conference, where it was continued to Feb. 9. Esp [FULL STORY]

An Aledo man facing meth delivery charges has been taken into custody on pre-trial release violations. According to a Mercer County Sheriff’s Department press release, 41-year-old Joshua Session was taken into custody on Friday for [FULL STORY]