Wellness policy, and the start of the school year, discussed by Knoxville School Board

The Knoxville School District may soon update its six-year-old wellness policy.
Knoxville Council enhances golf cart ordinance – approves more items.

The council approved the renewal of the city employee health insurance plan through United Healthcare.
Wallin, Alice M.

Alice M. Wallin, 85, of Alpha, IL died Tuesday, August 21, 2018 at OSF St. Mary’s Medical Center in Galesburg.
Offseason of Change for the Pistons (VIDEO)
Tom Gores’ re-vamped front office highlight an offseason of change for the Detroit Pistons.
Panthers' DJ Moore cited for driving 113 mph in work zone
Panthers’ DJ Moore cited for driving 113 mph in work zone
Oregon to play Georgia in 2022 season opener in Atlanta
Oregon, Georgia to play for only second time in 2022 season opener in Atlanta
Bartlett, Michelle N.

Miss Michelle Nicole Bartlett, 30, of Galesburg, Illinois died Friday August 17, 2018 at 1:30 p.m. at Loyola University Medical Center.
Miami transfer Anthony Mack granted waiver, eligible to play in 2018-19
Miami Hurricanes transfer Anthony Mack has been granted a waiver by the NCAA and will be eligible to compete during the 2018-19 season.
Cardinals bring Big City back, activate Martínez, demote Wisdom
The St. Louis Cardinals have claimed slugger Matt Adams off waivers from the Washington Nationals.
Colin Cowherd hasn’t always been fond of video games, but he thinks NBA Live got it right this year
Colin Cowherd talks video games on today’s show. Find out why he thinks EA Sports NBA Live got it right for 2019.
Nats throw in towel, trade Murphy to Cubs, Adams to Cards
Washington Nationals trade 2B Daniel Murphy to Chicago Cubs and 1B Matt Adams to St. Louis Cardinals, essentially throwing in the towel on disappointing season
Chiefs add Scandrick in hopes of fixing shaky secondary
The Chiefs signed Orlando Scandrick over the weekend in the hopes of helping their shaky secondary
New sound, new look: Jets strike deals with Def Jam, Marvel
Jets strike deals with Def Jam, Marvel Entertainment to enhance fan experience at stadium
AP Top 25 Podcast: ESPN's Rece Davis on preseason polling
Putting together a preseason Top 25 for The Associated Press college football poll is more art than science for ESPN’s Rece Davis
Crouch, Lewis W. Sr.

Lewis W. Crouch, Sr., age 85, of East Galesburg, Illinois died at 7:34 P.M. on Sunday, August 19, 2018 at his home.
VanWinkle, William L.

William L. VanWinkle, age 40, of Dahinda, Illinois, died at 2:21 P.M. on Saturday, August 18, 2018 in Galesburg, Illinois.
Hamilton, Lois A.

Lois Ann Hamilton, 75, of Appleton, Wisconsin, formerly of Galesburg, died at 4:58 p.m. Sunday, August 19, 2018 at Brewster Village in Appleton.
Hanson, Thomas L.

Thomas L. “Tommy” Hanson, age 54, a resident of James Court in Galesburg, Illinois formerly of Alpha, IL. Died Monday August 20, 2018 at home.
Chautauqua This Saturday In Bishop Hill

The Bishop Hill Heritage Association is hosting Chautauqua this Saturday. It will be an opportunity to experience some living history as speakers will portray the likes of Winston Churchill, and Herbert Hoover among others. Todd DeDecker
UEFA president Ceferin formally nominated for re-election
UEFA president Aleksander Ceferin has been formally nominated for re-election by his home federation in Slovenia