Jim Taylor

WRMJ Interview: Very Easy For Cully Welter To Talk About Tom Hasson

WRMJ Sports Director spoke with former Aledo football coach Cully Welter this morning. Welter shared some observations about Rockridge teacher Tom Hasson, who was injured last Friday in a motorcycle accident. Welter and Hasson coached for ten years together at…

Keithsburg Man Injured In Motorcycle Accident

A Keithsburg man sustains serious injuries following a weekend motorcycle accident. The crash happened early Sunday evening on 20th Avenue, east of Keithsburg. The driver, Terry Dyche, ran off the roadway, hit a driveway culvert, went airborne and was thrown…

New Boston Woman Arrested On Meth Charges

A New Boston woman arrested on meth charges following a traffic stop in Aledo. 28 year old Soraya Roman was taken into custody late Friday night, according to a Mercer County Sheriff’s Department report. Roman is in custody at the…

Iowa Fugitive Arrested Saturday In Mercer County

A Crime Stoppers tip leads to the arrest of an Iowa fugitive in Mercer County. 28 year old Jacob R N Oberlander of Davenport was wanted on both Iowa Department of Corrections and Scott County warrants for escape. According to…

Mercer County Health Dept. Monitoring West Nile Activity

West Nile virus surveillance underway in Mercer County.  The effort is being led by Kyle Lloyd and the Mercer County Health Department. West Nile was found in 63 Illinois Counties last year. There wee 90 human cases, including eight deaths.

West Nile virus surveillance underway in Mercer County. It’s being led by Kyle Lloyd at the Mercer County Health Department. West Nile was found in 63 Illinois counties last year.  There 90 were human cases including eight deaths.