Tammie Bolden dismissed by 205 Board, calls it “race based”

The 205 School Board voted tonight in its first steps to dismiss Director of Curriculum and Bright Futures Principal Tammie Bolden.
Churchill students left U.S. Capitol moments before shots fired
A group of eighth graders from Churchill Junior High are safe after leaving the U.S. Capitol’s Visitor Center approximately 15 minutes before gun shots were fired this afternoon.
Sandburg ‘planning for the worst’ in state budget uncertainty
The absence of higher ed funding in Illinois and now almost 10 months without a state budget has left Carl Sandburg College uncertain about actions they need to take.
The Dixie Swim Club Presented By Prairie Players Is Coming This Weekend
It’s the perfect “Girl’s Night Out” destination!!! The Dixie Swim Club presented by Prairie Players Civic Theatre opens this weekend at their beautiful new theatre at 160 South Seminary Street! Bring your girlfriends and get ready to
Special prosecutor to assist in nursing home murder case

An Illinois Appellate prosecutor will be assisting in the case of a former nursing home employee accused of killing an elderly resident.
MENTAL FLOSS TRIVIA: 31% Of Men Say They Have Borrowed This From Their Significant Other. What is it?
ANSWER: Their Deoderant!
Favorite Girl Scout Cookie
A recent survey showed that Thin Mints are America’s most popular Girl Scout cookie by a long shot. They’re followed by Samoas thecoconut and Carmel cookies and Tagalongs (the chocolate and peanut butter cookie).
Box Office Report: Monday, March 28th
LW TW — 1. Batman vs Superman: The Dawn of Justice ($170 million) 1. 2. Zootopia($23.1 million) — 3. My Big Fat Greek Wedding 2 ($18.1 million) 3. 4.
205 to vote on nine additional RIFs tonight
Tonight the 205 School Board will hold a special meeting to finalize some last minute Reductions in Force before their statutory deadline.
Armory discussion slated for work session tonight
Galesburg City Council members will meet in a work session tonight where aldermen are expected to delve into the results of a study done on the old National Guard Armory building.