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| Forbes Ranks Knox College 46th in Nation |
A new college ranking, "America's Best Colleges," compiled by Forbes magazine, places Knox College in the top 50 among more than 500 public and private colleges and universities in the United States.
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| Clydesdales Visit Good for Local Economy |
You hear about the so-called "contract riders" that celebrities and their handlers have when they perform -- sometimes containing some of the most outrageous food, accommodations, and other needs humanly possible. But when the celebrities are horses -- they don't need much more than a nice comfortable stall, some hay, the occasional bath, and a meal.
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| The Budweiser Clydesdales Arrive in Galesburg, See Viewing Schedule Here |
A Minnesota native who's part of an organization that has located a certain group of world-famous animals in town for the balance of the week says he likes to think he was born for the job.
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| USDA: Illinois Farm Fields Could Use Some Rain |
Cool temperatures across Illinois caused a bit of a slowdown for crop development.
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| Motorcycle Crash Claims Life of Stronghurst Man |
An area man died, and a woman was hurt in a motorcycle crash earlier this week.
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| Emergency Crews, BNSF Hold Rail Yard Disaster Drill |
It wasn't an actual emergency, but if you were around a police scanner late Tuesday morning, you might have heard some traffic that might have made you think a disaster was happening at Knox County's largest employer.
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| Abingdon Police Officer Recognized for Saving a Life |
An Abingdon police officer is being recognized for an act that his supervisor says saved the life of a young child.
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| Galesburg Council Wants to Strengthen Rental Inspections |
Rental property owners, among others, in Galesburg who may not be too willing to make improvements to their properties might be well served by a trip to the hardware store now before it's too late.
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| Galesburg Aldermen Support Railroad Hall of Fame Locating Downtown |
The City of Galesburg is apparently ready to, at least, help get the National Railroad Hall of Fame a prime location to set up shop in the city's downtown.
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| Abingdon Mulling Over Downtown Business Grants |
The city of Abingdon is considering an incentive plan that would help businesses with the cost of improving their buildings.
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