Sandburg approves FY 2020 budget
The Carl Sandburg College Board of Trustees have adopted their 2020 fiscal year budget with a 3.87-percent increase in revenue over 2019.
One seriously injured in Thursday night fight
One man was seriously injured after a fight broke out Thursday night.
Swanson talks statewide disaster declaration
Illinois Congressman Darin LaHood and the Illinois Farm Bureau are among those calling on Governor Pritzker to make a disaster declaration for the state in order to help farmers plagued by both the wet weather and the
Stay in the area this weekend – there’s plenty to do
The Buchanan Center for the Arts in Monmouth presents: “Play On!” at the Fusion Theatre this weekend.
Pearman sentenced to 32 years for Monmouth murder
Drew Pearman, the Monmouth man who pleaded guilty to murdering Zackery Talley Dec. 24, 2017 in Monmouth, was sentenced to 32 years in prison today.
No change in bond in Mercer Co. sexual assault of a child case
60-year-old Mark Artcher, the former Aledo teacher charged with sexually assaulting a child, made a request to have his bond modified Thursday.
Girlfriend of accused killer testifies on wearing FBI wire
PEORIA, Ill. (AP) – The former girlfriend of an ex-doctoral student charged with slaying a visiting scholar from China says she was scared and conflicted about wearing an FBI wire.
Railroad Days carnival starts Thursday, June 20th
There’s literally something for everyone during the 42nd Annual Galesburg Railroad Days.
Colchester man arrested for attempted murder
A McDonough County man has been arrested on three counts of attempted murder and one count of aggravated domestic battery.
Stark County School District terminates two people over alleged bucket incident
Two Stark County employees had their jobs with the district terminated, following a unanimous vote from the school board on Monday night.