Mercer County School District students return to the classroom next Monday. Parents can choose between an in-class or remote learning model says Superintendent Scott Petrie. Petrie says the Illinois Department of Public Health just released a 10-page document of…
Mercer County Sheriff’s Deputies arresting a Preemption man for a sex offender registration violation. 33 year old Richard J. Harper-Layman was taken into custody on a warrant Wednesday. He is being held in the Mercer County Jail on $20,000 bond.
1976 Alleman grad Joe Lopez is the new cross country coach at Sherrard. He replaces Ryan Buchanan, who’s now at Assumption. Lopez has had coaching stints at Bettendorf, Alleman and Rocky and was Buchanan’s assistant for three years at Sherrard.…
Rockridge students haven’t been in a classroom since March 13th. They are scheduled to return next Tuesday, Aug. 18. WRMJ News Director Jim Taylor spoke with Rockridge superintendent Perry Miller about the new school year Wednesday morning.
As state associations have been developing plans for a safe return to high school sports, the National Federation of State High School Associations (NFHS) and other national organizations have been working overtime to preserve opportunities for millions of students in…
More details involving the future of the former Mercer Carnegie Library site. Mackenzi Lafferty with the group Lead For America spoke at Tuesday’s Aledo Main Street Networking at Noon event. She is working with W.J. Albertson, who acquired the property…
