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City Of Aledo Issues Hard Water Notice

March 13, 2017 Ty Taylor

The City of Aledo has been experiencing some issues with their R/O system at the water treatment plant and, as a result, potable water is being produced with a high calcium content which may lead [FULL STORY]

Line & ‘Wacky Wade’ Continue To Rack Up Wins In Show Ring

March 13, 2017 Ty Taylor

A Seaton teenager continues to rack up wins on the livestock show circuit. Mercer County High School senior Dalton Line and “Wacky Wade” won Grand Champion Steer honors at the Illinois Beef Expo last month [FULL STORY]

Federal Case Pushed To Next Month For Mercer County Child Porn Suspects

March 13, 2017 Ty Taylor

The federal case against two men arrested on child porn charges in Mercer County has been continued to next month. Pre-trial conferences for Aaron Beauchamp of Matherville and William Ashby of East Moline will be [FULL STORY]

National Weather Service Issues Winter Weather Advisory For WRMJ Listening Area

March 12, 2017 Ty Taylor

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN THE QUAD CITIES HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 PM CDT MONDAY. * TIMING… THIS EVENING THROUGH [FULL STORY]

Suspicious Vehicle Complaint Leads To Meth Charges Against Reynolds Man

March 11, 2017 Ty Taylor

A suspicious vehicle complaint in Matherville leads to the arrest of a Reynolds man on multiple charges. 37 year old Cainen Young was taken into custody early Friday morning by Mercer County Sheriff’s Deputies after striking [FULL STORY]

WRMJ Sportsline Interview: WQAD’s Randazzo Invests Love, Sweat & Tears (Of Joy) Into Job

March 11, 2017 Ty Taylor

WQAD Sports Director Matt Randazzo joined WRMJ Sports Director Jim Taylor in studio this morning for the WRMJ Sportsline. Part 1: Part 2:

WRMJ Interview: Kelley Wants To Watch Son Play

March 11, 2017 Ty Taylor

WRMJ Sports Director Jim Taylor spoke with Mike Kelley Friday night. He resigned as Sherrard basketball coach this week after three seasons in the position.

Sherrad High School Receives Threat Via Social Media App

March 10, 2017 Ty Taylor

Police were called to Sherrard High School today after a threat of a shooting was found on a social media app. Unit 200 superintendent Alan Boucher says they acted immediately to determine if the threat [FULL STORY]

Talking High School Sports On The Radio: When Adolph Rupp Coached High School Hoops In Illinois

March 10, 2017 Ty Taylor

The latest segment of Jim & Brian Talking High School Sports on the Radio involves discussion of legendary college basketball coach Adolph Rupp. He spent 42 years as head coach of the University of Kentucky. [FULL STORY]

Rockridge’s Whiteman Earns All-State Honors

March 10, 2017 Ty Taylor

Rockridge senior Gentry Whiteman has earned 1st team all-state honors from both the Associated Press and Illinois Basketball Coaches Association. The recognition was announced yesterday. Whiteman averaged 21-points and 4-assists this season for the 20 [FULL STORY]