Articles by Ty Taylor

The Mercer County Board approves a cash flow management plan. The action taken last night and includes several conditions says County Board Chairman Joe Vann of New Boston. The county board also discussed attempts to [FULL STORY]

A $100,000 arrest warrant has been issued for the man described as “Mercer County’s best meth cook”.  23 year old Charles Peacock failed to appear yesterday in Mercer County Circuit Court for a hearing on [FULL STORY]

Bid letting will take place next month for a bike path project that will lead to the Walmart intersection. Mayor Chris Hagloch says 80-percent of the project will be paid for through a federal grant. $535,000 [FULL STORY]

A New Boston man placed on two-and-a-half years’ probation and sentenced to 180 days in the Mercer County Jail after pleading guilty to a Class 3 felony meth charge. 44 year old Travis Shoemaker’s fines [FULL STORY]

An Aledo man makes an appearance in Mercer County Circuit Court on five different criminal cases.  28 year old Clay Mitchell has pending cases involving meth, domestic battery, violating an order of protection and a [FULL STORY]

Sherrard School District superintendent Alan Boucher pleased with feedback the district received at a Community Forum over the weekend. The forum was Saturday at Sherrard High School.  Once the strategic goals are set, the school [FULL STORY]

Plans for a solar farm project moving forward in Mercer County.  One of the first steps involves zoning says Mercer County Economic Development Committee Chairman Ron Fullerlove of Sherrard. Fullerlove says the project should provide [FULL STORY]