Galesburg Firefighters battle fire in detached garage on Lincoln St.

Galesburg Firefighters fought a structure fire on Wednesday afternoon on the 400 block of Lincoln Street.
Man accused of killing Knox County deputy asks judge for venue change and limited media coverage
Daylon Richardson, the 22-year-old man accused of killing Knox County Deputy Nicholas Weist, has asked the judge in his case for a change of venus and to limit the scope of media coverage.
Over $1.1M in community grants approved by Knox County Board
Nearly $1.2 Million in American Rescue Plan Act-funded grants were approved by the Knox County Board Wednesday night.
City holding public meeting for housing rehab, roofing and accessibility grant

The City of Galesburg is applying for the Illinois Housing Development Authority’s Housing Rehabilitation and Accessibility Grant but first they need some info from citizens.
State Farm subsidiary to pay $100M for false Katrina claims
GULFPORT, Miss. (AP) – A subsidiary of insurance giant State Farm has agreed to pay the federal government $100 million in restitution over its alleged mishandling of flood insurance claims after Hurricane Katrina.
Officer fatally shoots man who had gas can taped to chest
WAUKEGAN, Ill. (AP) – A suburban Chicago police department says one of its officers fatally shot a man who was advancing toward him armed with a knife, a hammer and had a gas can taped to his
Defense: Key government witness tried to extort R. Kelly
CHICAGO (AP) – Defense lawyers at R. Kelly’s child pornography trial in Chicago have sought to portray a key government witness as a liar and extortionist.
Lewis, Nina

Nina Lewis a resident of Farmington Country Manor at 701 South Main Street, Farmington, Illinois 61531, passed away at 7:50 p.m. on August 22, 2022, peacefully and of natural causes.


