Knox County Health Department Combats Stigmas During Mental Health Awareness Month
The Knox County Health Department is enlightening the community about mental health in celebration of Mental Health Awareness Month this May.
Seminary Street Casey’s Set to Open June 18th
After more than a year since it was announced, the second Casey’s General Store that is being built in Galesburg has announced an official opening date of June 18th.
Osgood, Alice J.
Alice June Osgood, 79, of Galesburg, ended her devoted and faithful journey on earth and began her journey with the Lord on May 16, 2015 at 4:45 p.m.
Altis, James
James Altis, 86, of Monmouth, passed away at 8:15 a.m., Tuesday, May 19, 2015 at Rosewood Care Center, Galesburg.
Doan, Harold W.
Harold W. Doan, 91, of Galesburg, died at 4 a.m. Tuesday, May 19, 2015 at home.
Payne, Edna “Petie” F.
Edna F. “Petie” Payne, 91, of Galesburg, Illinois died at 6:00 A.M., Monday, May 18, 2015 at her niece’s home in Galesburg, Illinois.
Cook, Thomas W.
Thomas W. Cook Jr, 67, of Monmouth, IL died at 3:45 a.m. Monday, May 18, 2015 at the Monmouth Nursing Home, Monmouth.
Illinois Adds Ex-QB Nathan Scheelhaase to Football Staff
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) – Illinois has hired former Illini quarterback Nathan Scheelhaase (SHEEL’-hows) as the assistant director of football operations.
Illinois Investigation Widens from Football to Women’s Hoops
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) – The law firm investigating player complaints about the Illinois football team is now looking into similar claims involving the women’s basketball team and the school believes it could face a lawsuit.
Seattle Sends Yoervis Medina to Cubs for Welington Castillo
BALTIMORE (AP) – The Seattle Mariners bolstered their depth behind the plate, acquiring catcher Welington Castillo from the Chicago Cubs for right-handed relief pitcher Yoervis Medina.
No Cheap Seats Anymore for Cubs Rookie Slugger Bryant
SAN DIEGO (AP) – Two years ago, Kris Bryant would sit in the nosebleed seats on College Night at Petco Park.
Chicago’s Shaw Heads Puck into Net for Disallowed Goal in OT
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) – Chicago Blackhawks forward Andrew Shaw headed the puck into the net during the second overtime in Game 2 of the Western Conference finals on Tuesday night, but his remarkable goal was illegal.
Grichuk, Cardinals Rough up Niese in 10-2 Win
NEW YORK (AP) – Randal Grichuk had three extra base hits and drove in three runs a night after striking out five times, Mark Reynolds homered among his three hits and the St. Louis Cardinals teed off
Bauer Stops White Sox Streak, Pitches Indians to 3-1 Win
CHICAGO (AP) – Trevor Bauer pitched four-hit ball into the eighth inning for his third solid outing against the White Sox this season, leading the Cleveland Indians to a 3-1 victory Tuesday night that snapped Chicago’s season-high
Norris’ 2-run Double in 8th Lifts Padres Over Cubs 4-3
SAN DIEGO (AP) – Derek Norris hit a two-run double with one out in the eighth and James Shields struck out 11 in seven innings to lead the San Diego Padres to a 4-3 victory against the
Kruger Puts Chicago Past Ducks 3-2 in 3rd OT of Game 2
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) – Marcus Kruger deflected Brent Seabrook’s shot 16:12 into the third overtime and the Chicago Blackhawks evened the Western Conference finals with a 3-2 victory over the Anaheim Ducks in Game 2 on Tuesday
Belleville Veteran of WWII To Receive High School Diploma
BELLEVILLE, Ill. (AP) — A 93-year-old World War II veteran from Belleville will receive his high school diploma during the Belleville West High School commencement.
Denver Man Disputes Illinois Marijuana Lawsuit’s Claims
CHICAGO (AP) — A Denver marijuana consultant says allegations in a lawsuit filed against him by an Illinois business are “simply not true.”
Suspects Face Charges in Connection With Quincy Boy Shooting
QUINCY, Ill. (AP) — Members of the Crider family made their first appearances in Adams County court Tuesday to face charges in connection with the March 28 fatal shooting of 12-year-old Ray Humphrey Jr.
Chicago Police Superintendent Touts Community Policing
CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago’s police superintendent says steps taken to lessen tensions between the community and law enforcement have helped prevent confrontations like those in cities like Baltimore and Ferguson, Missouri.