Keithsburg Memorial Day Service
Submitted by: Melonie McLaughlinMay 31, 2021 - A Memorial Day Service was held e at Greenmound Cemetery in Keithsburg - following a community breakfast at Keithsburg Christian Church. Pastor Chuck Reynolds and Mayor Sharon Reason gave words honoring veterans who have...
Local Vietnam Veterans Talk War & Honor Flight – (Article from 2018)
ALEDO - April, 26, 2018 - Fifteen Mercer County veterans arrived home to an emotional show of support from the 43rd Quad Cities Honor Flight, Thursday, April 26. Early that morning they left on a 737 from the Quad City International Airport for a flight to Washington...
Aledo Gets Rhubarb Fest Ready
Press Release from the Rhubarb Committee Aledo, IL May 2021 - There is excitement in the air and the hot pink carpet is being rolled out for the expected guests who will becoming to Aledo, Illinois for the Festival that celebrates all things Rhubarb! After being...
Tuesday – Mercer Co. Board to Vote on Measure to Lower Speed Limit; Movement for UTV Trails
Tuesday - May 4, 2021 - The Mercer County Board will vote on an ordinance changing specific sections of county highway to 35 mph. This is the next step on the road to lawfully allowing UTV's (Utility Terrain Vehicles) on county maintained roads, also referred to as...
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Viola, car overturned off 67: non-fatal
Oct. 6, Viola, IL - Deputies responded to a traffic accident in Viola off 67. Mercer County Detective Jason Monson said the driver was taken to the hospital, injures are not life threatening. No other information is available at this time. The Mercer County Sheriff’s...
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Keithsburg Memorial Day Service
Submitted by: Melonie McLaughlinMay 31, 2021 - A Memorial Day Service was held e at Greenmound Cemetery in Keithsburg - following a community breakfast at Keithsburg Christian Church. Pastor Chuck Reynolds and Mayor Sharon Reason gave words honoring veterans who have...
Local Vietnam Veterans Talk War & Honor Flight – (Article from 2018)
ALEDO - April, 26, 2018 - Fifteen Mercer County veterans arrived home to an emotional show of support from the 43rd Quad Cities Honor Flight, Thursday, April 26. Early that morning they left on a 737 from the Quad City International Airport for a flight to Washington...
Aledo Gets Rhubarb Fest Ready
Press Release from the Rhubarb Committee Aledo, IL May 2021 - There is excitement in the air and the hot pink carpet is being rolled out for the expected guests who will becoming to Aledo, Illinois for the Festival that celebrates all things Rhubarb! After being...
Tuesday – Mercer Co. Board to Vote on Measure to Lower Speed Limit; Movement for UTV Trails
Tuesday - May 4, 2021 - The Mercer County Board will vote on an ordinance changing specific sections of county highway to 35 mph. This is the next step on the road to lawfully allowing UTV's (Utility Terrain Vehicles) on county maintained roads, also referred to as...