The Mercer County Clerk’s office has finalized the ballot for the April 4th election. There are five contested races for mayor and village president positions throughout the county. In Aledo, incumbent Chris Hagloch is being challenged by Ryan Maynard. In…
New Sherrard head football coach Scott Monson spoke with WRMJ Sports Director Jim Taylor early this morning, just hours after he was hired by the Sherrard Board of Education.
The attorney representing a violent Mercer County sex offender has asked for a continuance in the latest legal matter. Mark Cyr says he needs more time to review Bloomington, Illinois police reports, where his client–Darin Brock was arrested in January…
Longtime assistant Scott Monson has been named head football coach at Sherrard High School. The Sherrard School Board approved the hire Monday night. Monson is a social studies teacher at the school. The Unit 200 Board of Education also made…
An evening of listening to community priorities and learning about community expectations has been scheduled for Tuesday, March 7th by the Mercer County Board of Education. The Community Discussion will be built around a structured, yet informal, give-and-take between school…
Mercer County High School senior Dalton Line wins at the Illinois Beef Expo. He showed the grand champion steer on Sunday at the Illinois State Fairgrounds. Line will show “Wacky Wade” every weekend in March and has his sights on…
