Napoli homers as Indians finish spring training

PHOENIX (AP) Mike Napoli homered, Trevor Bauer struck out seven over five innings of three-hit ball, and the Cleveland Indians finished spring training with a 3-3 tie against the Arizona Diamondbacks on Tuesday.

Zimmerman sits out yet again in Nats' last exhibition game

WASHINGTON (AP) Ryan Zimmerman fielded his position in a drizzle before the Washington Nationals’ last exhibition game. Then he joined teammates for batting practice. Even took some trips around the basepaths, expending enough energy in the chill

Library’s “The Big Read” starts next week

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The Galesburg Public Library’s annual “The Big Read” starts next week — and includes some special events, along with a lot of reading.  Assistant Director Jane Easterly talks about it with Will Stevenson on Galesburg’s Evening News.

Walker, Leila M.

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Leila May Walker, 78, of Galesburg, died at 5:30 a.m. Sunday, March 25, 2018 at home.

Scriven, Roger L.

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Roger Lee Scriven, 83, of Galesburg, went home to his loving Father at 7 p.m. Friday, March 23, 2018, in the Knox County Nursing Home.

Kelso, Francis M.

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Francis M. Kelso, age 64 of rural Gilson, Illinois passed away at 12:22 A.M. on Monday, March 25, 2017 at Cottage Hospital in Galesburg, Illinois.

Hawkins, Helen R.

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Helen Rose Hawkins, 84, of Abingdon, IL passed away Sunday, March 25, 2018 at 6:24 p.m. in her home, surrounded by family, from an acute illness.

Parrish, Edwin V.

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Mr. Edwin V. Parrish, 93, of Galesburg, Illinois died at 7:19 am Monday, March 26, 2018 at Galesburg Cottage Hospital.

Gray, Georgia J.

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Georgia “Jo” Joan Gray, 74, of Galesburg, died at 9:33 p.m., Friday, March 23, 2018 in the Emergency Room at Galesburg Cottage Hospital.