The Mercer County unemployment rate dips under seven percent. The latest number is for September and comes in at 6.8 percent, which is 2.6 percent higher than a year ago at this time, according to data from the Illinois Department…
WRMJ News/Sports Director Jim Taylor visited with Sherrard High School senior Kaiden Jones Thursday morning. He recently won a Section 3 FFA Shooting Sports Contest, involving archery.
Improvements set to be made this fall to the varsity baseball and softball diamonds at Sherrard High School. The Sherrard School Board approved a $24,000 project for the Joel Brunsvold Complex this week says Unit 200 Superintendent Alan Boucher. …
Rapid COVID-19 testing can no longer be used by local schools when a student or staff member wants to gain clearance to return to the classroom. Sherrard School District superintendent Alan Boucher says the guidance is from the Illinois Department…
The Mercer County School District has made it ten-weeks with in-person learning. Superintendent Scott Petrie provided an update to the Unit 404 Board of Education last night. The second quarter began Monday with parent-teacher conferences taking place throughout the…
The Mercer County Health Department will be offering free drive-thru COVID-19 testing this Saturday and Sunday (Oct. 24-25) from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. No appointment is needed. You can test for any reason. You’re asked to bring insurance card…
