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U.S. 150 near Spoon River Bridge closed at least 72 hours due to stuck oversized...
No injuries after bricks fall from historic Weinberg Arcade building in downtown Galesburg
New laws: Gun storage, police background check changes take effect in 2026
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Galesburg Express returns Saturday with full day of free holiday fun downtown

Day: August 6, 2022

Jay Shidler The “Blonde Bomber” On “Galesburg Live”

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Jay Shidler was Mr. Basketball in Illinois in 1976 for the Lawrenceville Indians. He scored 48 points in a semifinal loss to the R.O.V.A. Tigers in the state tournament. He went on to win a national championship

Reddick’s motion to withdraw plea to attempted murder denied

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29-year-old Kyle Reddick will spend the next few decades behind bars, after his motion to withdraw a guilty plea for Attempted First Degree murder was denied on Monday, August 1st.

Galesburg Library hosting Essential Skills Academy the next two Fridays

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Those looking to get a job, or at least brush up on some of the skills that would land them a job, should consider the Essential Skills Academy that will be at the Galesburg Public Library the

Suspect in theft at Grand Liquor arrested after returning to the store

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Galesburg Police on Monday responded to Grand Liquor in the 1200 block of Grand Avenue for a disturbance.

Galesburg man arrested after not paying Cherry Street bar bill…twice

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A Galesburg man was arrested on Wednesday, August 3rd, after ordering food and drinks at Cherry Street bar two days in a row and not paying for it.

GPD respond to Churchill Junior High for reports of juvenile trespassers

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Galesburg Police responded to the now City-owned Churchill Junior High Thursday, August 4th for a report of a burglary.

Woman catches and confronts female who stole items from sister’s vehicle

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Galesburg Police on Tuesday, August 2nd, responded to Maurice’s in Galesburg for a theft complaint.

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