Blessings In A Backpack a great community need
Blessings In A Backpack is helping low income children suffering from hunger throughout the country. Locally, nearly 70% percent of District 205 students are on the lunch program. Many of those students are receiving help from Blessings
Abingdon man arrested on weapons charges
An Abingdon man just released from prison in December after serving time on felony drug charges, now faces felony charges in two separate cases filed against him in the last two months.
New District 205 superintendent to be hired tonight
There will be one last meeting for outgoing members of the District 205 school board tonight but it will be a consequential one.
Adam Jones Calls For Stiffer Penalties For Racist Taunts
Baltimore Orioles center fielder, Adam Jones, was subjected to dozens of racial slurs coming from the stands, along with a thrown bad of peanuts. Despite about 60 people getting ejected from Fenway Park, Jones says those punishments
10 Of the Biggest Winners and Losers from the Richmond International Raceway
On Saturday night at Phoenix at the Richmond International Raceway there was no team better than Team Penske, finishing in the 1-2 spots. They weren’t the only team to win in Richmond either, with Ford capturing four
Seacrest Joins Kelly Ripa
After a year of hosting solo, Kelly Ripa introduced her new permanent co-host of Live yesterday. It was none other than the busiest man in show biz, Ryan Seacrest. Ryan Seacrest joins Kelly Ripa on ‘Live,’ sources
Trump Perplexed By Civil War
Donald Trump seemed perplexed as to why the American civil war took place and claimed that President Andrew Jackson, who died 16 years before the war started, “was really angry” about the conflict. Trump stirs debate in
Wayne C. Walters
Wayne C. Walters, 89, of Galesburg, died at 2:45 a.m. Tuesday, April 25, 2017 in Heartland Health Care Center. He was born May 25, 1927, in Burlington, Iowa, the son of Carl H. and Trix (Hull) Walters.
Deloris R. Coleman
Deloris R. Coleman, 100, of Monmouth, IL, died at 8:07 pm, Saturday, April 29, 2017 at Monmouth Nursing Home, Monmouth, IL. She was born on December 14, 1916 near Pleasant Plains, IL, the daughter of William
Galesburg council gives ok to $10 option for Ferris Building
A new term began last night for Galesburg Mayor John Pritchard as well as Alderman Wayne Allen, Corine Anderson and Wayne Dennis.
Sunday alcohol sale changes on Knoxville agenda
Residents of Knoxville may soon get an opportunity to purchase alcohol as early as 6:00 am on Sundays.