April is Child Abuse Prevention Month in Knox County and around the United States. Local officials with the "Blue Ribbon Task Force" will mark the occasion in Knox and Warren Counties with their annual "Hands Around the Courthouse" events. Members of the task force, Debby Jo Metzker, Kelly Corbin, and Ellen Lee join Will Stevenson on Galesburg's Morning News to talk about that, and provide tips for spotting potential child abuse.
- Posted January 27, 2026
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