May 8, 2026 – Bluejay 96.3FM 730AM

BLUEJAY GIRLS SUFFER CONFERENCE LOSS TO UNDEFEATED MEDFORD

May 8, 2026May 8, 2026 Steve DillonBLUEJAY GIRLS LOSE TO MEDFORD

In a game heard right here on WJMT, wjmtfm.com, and seen on the WJMT TV Channel on YouTube, the Merrill Bluejay girls’ softball team lost to the undefeated Medford Raiders 12-4 in Great Northern Conference action yesterday at the MARC. The Bluejays mustered four runs against the top pitcher in the conference, and Bluejay catcher Kendall Klug (pictured), who was the AmericInn Player of the Game, got on base three times and scored twice to pace the Bluejay attack. The girls had a fine defensive effort behind starting pitcher Mackenzie…

ONEIDA COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT PROVIDES FATAL UTV CRASH UPDATE

May 8, 2026May 8, 2026 Steve DillonUTV CRASH UPDATE

The Oneida County Sheriff’s Office has released an update to a story released earlier this week. Original reports listed 57-year-old Ronald D Miller of Bristol as a passenger who had minor injuries in a fatal crash involving a UTV striking a tree the Town of Enterprise. While Miller was a part of the group of riders and was on scene, he was not a passenger in the vehicle involved in the crash. The correct name of the passenger involved is Robert J Ogle, 70 of Antioch, Illinois. Ogle was treated…

State Upgrades Charge Following Hurd Plea Withdrawal

May 8, 2026May 7, 2026 Steve DillonJAVARIUS HURD WITHDRAWS PLEA

Javarius Hurd, the teen charged in the death of Lincoln Hills youth prison counselor Corey Proulx, has withdrawn his plea agreement. The 18-year-old had previously pleaded guilty to second-degree homicide while maintaining he was not mentally responsible for Proulx’s June 2024 death. The matter of Hurd heading to prison or to a mental health facility was to go to trial, but that has now been cancelled. Hurd is reportedly seeking to have his case moved to juvenile court following a recent appeals court ruling that changed how judges consider transfer…