Chamber names Ambassador of the Year, Honors ’20 under 40′ recipients at annual dinner
The Galesburg Chamber of Commerce hosted their annual dinner at the Kensington Ballroom tonight where they named chamber member Doug Gibb as Ambassador of the Year.
Knox County moves ahead with Smart911

Once Knox County’s Smart911 system is installed and ready to go, residents will be able to text and send picture messages to 911 dispatchers. And that’s just the beginning.
Community voices disagreement with 205 cuts

Last night the District 205 School Board made around 80 job cuts and reductions in hours.
Another Benefit To Drinking Coffee
I’m not much of a coffee drinker. I may drink 3 or 4 cups a year. But if you need an excuse to drink more coffee this may be the excuse you’re looking for. According to researchers,
In a recent poll, Pepperoni and Sausage was named as the two most popular toppings on a pizza (besides cheese). What was third?
ANSWER: Mushrooms!
74th GOP candidates debate tonight at Carl Sandburg College
The three Republican candidates running for longtime State Rep. Don Moffitt’s seat will meet at Carl Sandburg College tonight to debate.
Knox County Board approves courthouse maintenance, Smart911
The Knox County Board last night approved taking money from the landfill fund to help pay for more than $1 million in courthouse repairs and maintenance.