Andy Saey has been hired as the new varsity boys basketball coach at Rockridge High School. The action taken tonight by the Unit 300 Board of Education. Saey, who teaches in the district, had been Toby Whiteman’s assistant. Whiteman resigned…
Mercer County Sheriff’s Deputies arrest an Iowa man on a couple of Iowa warrants. 42 year old Joseph Beverlin of Durant was taken into custody on Sunday for violation of probation regarding controlled substance and theft cases. He was also…
The first inductee into the Sherrard FFA Hall of Fame is 2008 grad Clay Zwilling. He’ll be recognized Tuesday night during the annual Sherrard FFA banquet. Zwilling served as Illinois FFA President in 2008/2009. His schooling included Lake Land College…
The general public invited to the spring open meeting of the Mercer County Historical Society. The meeting is Monday at 7 p.m. at the Essley-Noble Museum in Aledo. Historical Society member Ron Dillavou will offer a presentation called “The Hobby of…
WRMJ Sports Director Jim Taylor visited with the Illinois Coaches Association’s John Elder in-studio this morning for the WRMJ Sportsline. Part 1: Part 2:
Two local state lawmakers spend a portion of their Easter break visiting a local school. State Representative Dan Swanson visited the Sherrard Junior/Senior High School campus yesterday. Swanson was joined on the tour by State Rep. Mike Halpin. State Senator…
