Knoxville Council approves pair of outdated ordinances; pair of TIF applications.
The Knoxville City Council approved a pair of draft ordinances that were brought to Aldermen’s attention in recent weeks. The first was prohibiting cannabis possession. City Attorney Robert McCoy told the council the city currently has an
Galesburg Council approves bids for test hole and pavement repair
Galesburg Alderman last night approved a bid to repair pavement on Lombard Street for about $31,000.
Two teenagers significantly burned in accident
Two 15-year-old female juveniles were transported to St. John’s Hospital in Springfield with significant burns following an incident overnight Friday.
Pilot program to reduce lead paint levels available to home owners
The City of Galesburg in conjunction with the Western Illinois Regional Council is mitigating lead paint in residences and are still looking for about ten more homes.
GPD investigating ATM robbery attempt
Galesburg Police officers are investigating an attempted ATM robbery that happened over the weekend.
Galesburg council may approve Lombard Street pavement repair
The Galesburg City Manager and Director of Planning and Public Works are recommending a bid to repair pavement on Lombard Street.
Despite delays, Farnham Bridge project moving along
There’s been lots of progress made on the Farnham Street Bridge replacement project.
22-year-old Galesburg man facing handful of drug felonies
A 22-year-old Galesburg man is facing felony drug charges following an arrest Thursday night.
A-Town school board approves co-ed soccer program for high school
The Abingdon-Avon Board of Education approved adding soccer as a co-ed sport for their high school at the board meeting on Wednesday night.
$20,000 bond in Galesburg man’s meth possession case
A Galesburg man made a video appearance in Knox County Circuit Court on Thursday on a meth possession charge following a Wednesday arrest.