An Aledo Industrial Park tenant showing off a new chrome plating line. Cardinal Plating Solutions is owned by Chris Shull. He hosted an open house this morning and promoted his latest technology. Shull is a 2006 Aledo High School graduate.…
Sherrard and Mercer County met in their annual December dual wrestling meet Thursday night and the Tigers got off to a 33-0 start on their way to a convincing victory. In girls basketball, Rockidge pulled away from Mercer County and…
Aledo Holly Days set for this weekend. Some of the highlights from Aledo Main Street Executive Director Dana Murphy. The theme for this year’s event is “Christmas in Paradise”.
Mercer County picked up their first girls Lincoln Trail Conference basketball win on the road at Galva Wednesday night and United was also a winner. In wrestling, Sherrard handled Morrison and the Orion Chargers picked up a pair of victories. …
Western Illinois Congresswoman Cheri Bustos announcing more than $2-million in federal funding for Woodhull. The money is from the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Rural Development program. Specifically, the USDA is investing $1,198,000 in grants and $1,200,000 in loans for Woodhull…
The Mercer County deer harvest up in 2018. Hunters bagged 851 during the two firearm weekends, which is 18 greater than last year. The deer kill was 618 in the first weekend Nov. 16-18 and 233 during the second weekend…
