Knox County property transfers for Feb. 2-8, 2023. See a list of home and other sales
Real estate property transfers recorded in Knox County the week of Feb. 2-8, 2023.
Knox County sees first COVID-19 death
The Illinois Department of Public Health is reporting Wednesday that a woman has died from COVID-19 in Knox County.
Knox County reports 16 new COVID cases this week, 2 hospitalized
The rate of new confirmed coronavirus cases in Knox County has slowed in the last week but there are currently two hospitalizations.
Knox unemployment improves in May, workers return to labor force
Knox County unemployment shaved 1.7 points off its unemployment rate in May, in line with Illinois as a whole which dropped 2 points.
Knox County unemployment hits historic high in April
Knox County hit an unemployment rate in April rate higher than any point dating back to at least 1990, as far back as Illinois Department of Employment Security data goes.
Knox County teen tests positive for COVID
The Knox County Unified Command says the county now has 38 confirmed cases of COVID-19, and the latest case is a male in his teens.
Knoxville business owner and community leader passes away
A longtime Knoxville resident whose business on the city’s public square was a staple has passed away.
Number of workers in Knox County sinks to historic low
Knox County had 4.2 percent unemployment for those seeking work in the month of February.
Speeding arrest leads to discovery of stolen cell phones
The Knox County Sheriffs Department says one of their deputies pulled over a vehicle driving very fast Wednesday, only to determine the vehicle had a bunch of stolen cell phones.
Juveniles break out of Mary Davis Home; one in custody
Authorities are so far releasing little information about a reported fight at the Knox County Mary Davis home Wednesday night that resulted in five juveniles escaping.