Trial date set for man accused in stabbing death
Knox County Judge Scott Shipplett set a trial date for a Chicago man accused in the 2014 stabbing death of 49-year-old Melvin Buckner.
Persecuted chemical researcher to speak at Knox
Tyrone Hayes has been in an almost 20 year battle with Swiss chemical manufacturer Syngenta.
Local farmer remarks on the dour state of corn and soybeans to Bloomberg News
In an Tuesday article detailing the expected 14-year-low in U.S. farm income, Bloomberg News spoke with Illinois Farm Bureau Vice President and Knox County Board member David Erickson about the state of corn and soybeans.
Name That Tune for the Great Balloon Race
If you love music and you enjoy Galesburg’s Great Balloon Race in July, you can help raise funds for this event by participating in their Music Trivia Night this Saturday at the Knights of Columbus Hall in
Historical documentary on Galesburg’s Mexican boxcar camps returns to library
When the film “Boxcar People” premiered in Galesburg in 2013 it sold out the Orpheum Theatre.
Police urge residents to keep car doors locked amid rash of vehicle burglaries
The Galesburg Police Department says they have seen about 10 burglaries to motor vehicles in the last couple of days, mostly involving small stolen items like wallets and phones.