The Mercer County Health Department (MCHD) on Thursday is reporting another 48 confirmed cases of COVID-19. This brings the county’s total to 397 cases since reporting began. The latest cases include: 1 male in his 90s 1 male in…
WRMJ Sports Director Jim Taylor caught up with Sherrard High School boys basketball coach Brian Hutton Thursday morning. He provided reaction to the Sherrard School Board’s decision Wednesday night to allow for participation in the upcoming IHSA basketball season, slated…
A change in the weather coming. Mild conditions continue through the weekend with cooler temps and rain chances improving early next week. That’s meteorologist Andy Ervin with the National Weather Service in the Quad Cities. He spoke with WRMJ…
The Sherrard School Board has approved moving forward with the IHSA basketball season. The vote was 4-3 after a thorough discussion by board members and administrators on Wednesday night. Boys and girls basketball teams can begin practice on Nov. 16.…
The Rockridge School District has been advised that two students at Rockridge High School have tested positive for COVID-19. The students are currently at home isolating. The district has contacted all persons who have been identified as close contacts.
Following a few listener questions, WRMJ was able to track down an update from the Illinois Department of Transportation regarding an Illinois Route 17 bridge project west of Joy at the Edwards River. The work began in August of 2018,…
