County Board hears fears of nursing home finances
Concerns over the financial woes of the Knox County Nursing Home were voiced by staff and union reps at Wednesday night’s county board meeting.
ISU sued over how school handles sexual misconduct cases
NORMAL, Ill. (AP) – Illinois State University faces a federal lawsuit from a former male student who says the way the school handles sexual misconduct cases violated his rights.
Rauner OK with aide campaigning during Legionnaires’ crisis
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) – Gov. Bruce Rauner is unconcerned that his Public Health Department’s chief of staff took a 2016 leave of absence for political campaigning while the Quincy veterans home battled Legionnaires’ disease.
Route 34 closing for six months for repairs and resurfacing
U.S. Route 34 will be closing to traffic on April 16 and is expected to stay closed for nearly six months.
Galva Arts Council announces lineup for summer music series
The Galva Arts Council has announced the line up of musical acts that will play Wiley Park this summer as a part of a 10-week concert series.
PAOK owner banned, team docked points for violence
ATHENS, Greece (AP) The owner of Greek soccer club PAOK Thessaloniki has been banned for three years for his part in violence that occurred during a match against AEK Athens, including running onto the field with a
Preview: Brewers at Padres
Opening Day has arrived. The Brewers open the season on the road against the Padres
Preview: Twins at Orioles
Opening Day has arrived. The Twins open the 2018 season on the road against the Orioles
Tearful Steve Smith apologizes for ball tampering scandal
For former Australia cricket captain Steve Smith, it was reality television at its most heart-wrenchingly real.
ICC to review code after “worst” behavior in recent memory
The best batsman in test cricket has been banned for 12 months by his own bosses after he and two teammates finally crossed what Australians have long described but never fully explained as ”the line.”
Kane Williamson replaces David Warner as captain of IPL team
NEW DELHI (AP) Kane Williamson was appointed captain of the IPL’s Sunrisers Hyderbad on Thursday, replacing the suspended David Warner.
Parrish, Edwin V.
Mr. Edwin V. Parrish, 93, of Galesburg, Illinois died at 7:19 am Monday, March 26, 2018 at Galesburg Cottage Hospital.
Japan's former MLB stars looking to make it back home
TOKYO (AP) Daisuke Matsuzaka says he still has something to prove.
Wednesday's Sports in Brief
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Rebuilding can pay off, but also invites skepticism
Spring training was just starting for the Pittsburgh Pirates under a splendid Florida sky. It was the time of year when any team can feel optimistic, but on this morning, the team was still coming to terms
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Randle's double-double lifts Lakers to 103-93 win over Mavs (Mar 29, 2018)
LOS ANGELES (AP) Brook Lopez scored 22 points, Julius Randle added 20 points and 10 rebounds, and the Los Angeles Lakers beat the Dallas Mavericks 103-93 on Wednesday night.
Leafs set franchise wins records with victory over Panthers (Mar 29, 2018)
TORONTO (AP) Mitch Marner led the charge on a night full of milestones for the Toronto Maple Leafs.
The Latest: Police will protect NBA game from protesters
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) The Latest on the fatal shooting of an unarmed man in Sacramento, California (all times local):
Kevin Connauton's 2 goals lift Arizona over Vegas 3-2 (Mar 29, 2018)
LAS VEGAS (AP) Kevin Connauton scored twice to lead the Arizona Coyotes over the Vegas Golden Knights 3-2 on Wednesday night.