The boys Lincoln Trail Conference Basketball Tournament changed its format due to the weather the area has received. With the first two nights of pool play being cancelled, the decision was made to go to the more traditional bracket format…
McWhorter New Mercer County Fair Board President
The Mercer County Fair Board has a new president. It’s Rex McWhorter. Among those corporate sponsors is the City of Aledo. Mayor Chris Hagloch. Former Mercer County Fair Board president Roger Grundstrom retired after last year’s fair. He spent 36…
LIHEAP Program Available For Mercer County Residents
Local help is available for those struggling to pay their winter heating bills. The Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program or “LIHEAP” can keep the heat on during the cold winter months. If a household qualifies, payment will be sent…
Mercer County Unemployment Rate Jumps To 6.3 Percent
The Mercer County unemployment rate now at 6.3 percent. The number is for December and represents a 1.7 percent increase from the same period a year ago. Unemployment is also up from year over year levels in Knox, Warren, Rock…
WRMJ Sportsline Interview: 30 Years In The LTC For Stark County’s Paxson
WRMJ Sports Director Jim Taylor was joined in studio Saturday morning for the WRMJ Sportsline by longtime Stark County coach and athletic director Scott Paxson.
WRMJ Audio: Interviews With 2019 Mercer County High School Hall of Fame Inductees
WRMJ Sports Director Jim Taylor visited this week with Mick Michael (Westmer Class of 1968), Darin Blaser (Aledo Class of 2007) and Jeremy Finch (coach of the 2012 and 2013 Mercer County wrestling teams). Mick Michael Part 1: Mick Michael…