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The addition of chain retail stores or restaurants in Galesburg shouldn’t necessarily be characterized as “economic drivers” it still shows strong growth for a community this size. 

Knox County’s unemployment rate spiked back up to 5 percent in June, almost a percentage point increase over the previous month. This comes after four straight months below 5 percent and after it was all the way

One of Galesburg’s most popular family-friendly events returns this evening to the downtown. 

A Galesburg grocery store has been given the go-ahead to expand at the site it’s been at the last several years.

The Knox County Board is expected to vote on an item tomorrow night that could end Rachel Secrist’s tenure as administrator of the Knox County Nursing Home.