Grimm: state budget doesn’t save 205 from financial woes
District 205 Superintendent Ralph Grimm says that even though the district will receive about $600,000 more from the state than last year, they will still be presenting a budget deficit this year.
Galesburg man arrested on charges of armed robbery, FOID card violation
Police arrested a Galesburg man today after an armed robbery investigation.
Higher education reps. ‘cautiously optimistic’ about community college and MAP grant funding
Some heads of Illinois universities and community colleges are still trying to understand how much they will be helped by the $1 billion stopgap appropriation signed by Gov. Bruce Rauner yesterday.
New To View On The Big Screen
Three new movies hit the big screen this weekend including The BFG. Directed by Steven Spielberg, The BFG is based on the 1982 children’s book about a young girl befriends a Big Friendly Giant. It stars Rebecca
Knox County takes home honors in State 4-H Livestock judging contest
The Knox County 4-H Livestock Judging team won the overall junior division contest in Champaign last week.