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WRMJ Sportsline: Competitive Balance Discussion & Mick Louck Invite Preview with MerCo Girls Track Coach Lara Swanson

April 25, 2026 Ty Taylor
On Sportsline this week, Ty Taylor and Jim Taylor open the show discussing the past week of local sports results and dive into discussion items from the most recent IHSA Competitive Balance Committee meeting. Then, [FULL STORY]
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Rockridge Pulls Away From Kewanee In Middle Innings

April 25, 2026 Ty Taylor
Local sports results are presented by MercyOne Genesis Physical Therapy. Rockridge beat Keawnee on the road 12-5 in a battle of softball teams atop each division of the Three Rivers Athletic Conference (TRAC) on Friday. Trailing [FULL STORY]
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WRMJ Teacher Of The Month

April 24, 2026 Cynthia Stoner
Thanks to our friends at Puro Clean and Scooter’s Coffee, we’ve been celebrating outstanding educators all school year long! Each month, we’ve chosen one winner on the last Friday of the month. The winning teacher [FULL STORY]
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Sherrard Junior Starcevich Wins Black Hawk Welding Invitational

April 24, 2026 Ty Taylor
A Sherrard High School junior won a welding competition last week. Maxx Starcevich took first place at the 8th Annual Black Hawk College Welding Invitational at the college’s Welding and Skilled Trades Center in Kewanee. [FULL STORY]
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Sherrard Avenges Loss To Mercer County

April 24, 2026 Ty Taylor
Local sports results are presented by MercyOne Genesis Physical Therapy. Sherrard avenged a loss from earlier in the week and beat Mercer County 3-1 in softball at home on Thursday. The Tigers (8-7, 3-3 TRAC West) [FULL STORY]
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WRMJ Relay For Life Radiothon Monday

April 24, 2026 Ty Taylor
The Mercer County Relay for Life Radiothon is scheduled for Monday on WRMJ. The radiothon, which is in its 13th year, will air from 6 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Monday and feature conversations with [FULL STORY]
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High School Sports Spotlight: Record-Breaking Softball Career For MerCo’s Thomson

April 23, 2026 Ty Taylor
WRMJ spoke with Mercer County High School senior softball player Natalie Thomson for the High School Sports Spotlight this week. Thomson is the all-time leader in career home runs, hits, RBI and runs scored in the Mercer [FULL STORY]
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West Central Walks Off Rockridge

April 23, 2026 Ty Taylor
Local sports results are presented by MercyOne Genesis Physical Therapy. West Central scored a run in the bottom of the seventh inning to defeat Rockridge 4-3 in a state-ranked softball matchup on Wednesday. Lauren Winters drove [FULL STORY]
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May Jury Trial Scheduled For Viola Man Facing Sex Abuse Charges

April 23, 2026 Ty Taylor
A jury trial has been scheduled next month for a Viola man facing two felony sexual abuse counts. 33-year-old Gregory Wilson appeared in Mercer County Circuit Court on Monday, where a jury trial was set [FULL STORY]
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High School Sports Spotlight: Oelke Helping Lead Rockridge Top-End Pitching Rotation

April 22, 2026 Ty Taylor
WRMJ spoke with Rockridge High School senior pitcher Ryan Oelke for the High School Sports Spotlight this week. In six appearances on the mound, Oelke is 2-2 with a 4.67 ERA and 24 strikeouts for the [FULL STORY]

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