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WRMJ Sportsline: Local Baseball Preview

March 21, 2026 Ty Taylor
On Sportsline this week, Ty Taylor and Jim Taylor open the show discussing the local spring sports season and recapping last week’s IHSA Basketball State Finals. Then, Ty talks with the following local high school [FULL STORY]
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Newman Beats Rockridge On Opening Day

March 21, 2026 Ty Taylor
Local sports results are presented by MercyOne Genesis Physical Therapy. Rockridge opened its 2026 high school baseball season with an 11-3 loss to Newman at home on Friday. The Rockets (0-1) led 2-1 at the end [FULL STORY]
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Overnight Fire Damages Meminger Metal Finishing

March 20, 2026 Ty Taylor
An overnight fire damaged an Aledo business on Thursday night into Friday morning. The Aledo Fire Department arrived at Meminger Metal Finishing at around 11:30 p.m. on Thursday with the building completely engulfed in flames, [FULL STORY]
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Local Sports Scoreboard

March 20, 2026 Ty Taylor
Local sports results are presented by MercyOne Genesis Physical Therapy. Local sports results from Thursday are below.   BASEBALL Limestone 3 Orion 1 Sterling 9 Princeton 7 Hall 9 Streator 9 Brimfield 4 Kewanee 0 Putnam [FULL STORY]
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Switzer Reflecting On Family History Of Mercer County Sheriffs After Election Win

March 20, 2026 Ty Taylor
Casey Switzer says he’s reflective after winning the Republican nomination for Mercer County Sheriff earlier this week. Switzer, a long-time deputy for the department, defeated Clayton Brendal and Thomas Smith in the Republican primary on [FULL STORY]
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Juliet Elaine Castillo – Services 3/23/26

March 19, 2026 Cynthia Stoner
Juliet Elaine Castillo, 2-year-old daughter of Hillary Albertson Castillo and Andrew Castillo, passed away Wednesday, March 18, 2026, at the University of Iowa Children’s Hospital, with her family’s love surrounding her. Funeral services for Juliet [FULL STORY]
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Sherrard Girls, Orion Boys Win Titan Indoor Invite

March 19, 2026 Ty Taylor
Local sports results are presented by MercyOne Genesis Physical Therapy. Sherrard’s girls and Oroin’s boys both claimed wins at the Titan Indoor Invite in track and field on Wednesday. The Sherrard girls track and field team [FULL STORY]
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Visit MerCo Awarded $225,000 After Winning Grant Funding

March 19, 2026 Ty Taylor
A local tourism organization will be receiving $225,000 after being awarded a grant last week. Visit MerCo was awarded the Compeer Rural Collaboration grant last Tuesday, which gives the organization $150,000 in funding over three [FULL STORY]
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New Boston-Eliza Fire Protection District Voters Approve Ambulance Tax

March 18, 2026 Ty Taylor
Voters in the New Boston-Eliza Fire Protection District have approved an ambulance tax levy, which aims to restore an ambulance service for the district. The vote was approved by a 170-72 margin. The special tax [FULL STORY]
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State And Federal Primary Election Results

March 18, 2026 Ty Taylor
Josh Higgins won the Republican nomination for Illinois State House District 94, defeating incumbent Norine Hammond, who has served in the legislature since 2010. No Democrats ran in the primary. Brad Beekman won the Republican [FULL STORY]

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