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TRAC Announces 2025-26 All-Conference Wrestling Team

March 11, 2026 Ty Taylor
The Three Rivers Athletic Conference (TRAC) announced its 2025-26 all-conference wrestling team on Wednesday.   First Team All-TRAC Wrestling 106 pounds – Nate Lower, Soph., Rockridge 113 pounds – Boston Morford, Fr., Mercer County 113 [FULL STORY]
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High School Spotlight: Myers Represents Rockridge In ACDA Honor Choir

March 11, 2026 Ty Taylor
WRMJ spoke with Rockridge High School junior Rori Myers for the High School Spotlight this week. Myers was recently selected for the Treble Honor Choir at the American Choral Directors Association (ACDA) Midwest Conference in Milwaukee.  Last [FULL STORY]
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WRMJ Interviews: Mercer County Sheriff Candidates

March 10, 2026 Ty Taylor
In next week’s primary election, all three candidates running for Mercer County Sheriff are on the Republican ballot. Casey Switzer and Clayton Brendal, both Mercer County sheriff’s deputies, and Thomas Smith, an Aledo Police Department [FULL STORY]
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Sherrard Educator Named IEA Support Professional Of The Year

March 10, 2026 Ty Taylor
A Sherrard School District educator has been named the 2026 Illinois Education Association (IEA) Support Professional of the Year. In her 21 years of service to the Sherrard School District, Teresa Boraas worked at the [FULL STORY]
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IHSA Boys Basketball Super-Sectional Scoreboard

March 10, 2026 Ty Taylor
Local sports results are presented by MercyOne Genesis Physical Therapy. The IHSA Boys Basketball State Finals are set after super-sectional games were played around the state on Monday. Full statewide scores are below.   BOYS BASKETBALL [FULL STORY]
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Former Mercer County High School Teacher’s Inappropriate Messaging Case Continued To Later This Month

March 10, 2026 Ty Taylor
A former Mercer County High School ag teacher’s inappropriate text messaging case has been continued to later this month. 28-year-old Brandon Livingston appeared in Mercer County Circuit Court on Monday, where a pre-trial conference was [FULL STORY]
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Sherrard’s Elsbury Named 3rd Team IBCA All-State

March 9, 2026 Ty Taylor
Sherrard senior girls basketball player Adalynn Elsbury was named a Class 2A third-team all-state selection by the Illinois Basketball Coaches Association (IBCA). The IBCA announced its all-state teams on Saturday. Riverdale junior Cayleigh Hungate also [FULL STORY]
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Funerals

Eva Lois (Crutcher) Bull – Services 3/12/26

March 9, 2026 Cynthia Stoner
Eva Lois (Crutcher) Bull, 96 of Illinois City, Illinois, passed away peacefully at her home on Saturday, March 7, 2026. Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m., Thursday, March 12, at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home [FULL STORY]
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Mercer County Superintendent Pleads Not Guilty To Additional Charges, Case Continued To April

March 9, 2026 Ty Taylor
Mercer County School District Superintendent Tim Farquer has entered a not guilty plea to five additional criminal charges that were filed against him in an improper access to medical records case. The not guilty plea [FULL STORY]
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Phillip E. DeMarlie – Graveside Services 3/13/26

March 9, 2026 Cynthia Stoner
Phillip E. DeMarlie, 76 of Aledo, died Friday, March 6, 2026, at Arcadia Care of Aledo. Graveside services will be held at 10 a.m., Friday, March 13, at Reynolds Cemetery, Reynolds, Illinois. Speer Funeral Home, [FULL STORY]

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