Vendor Palooza coming up Saturday
A benefit that is going on Saturday to help the Abingdon Fall Festival will feature over two dozen vendors selling crafts, food, and various goods.
Weather Service confirms area tornadoes
The National Weather Service office in the Quad Cities says at least three tornadoes touched down in the region during Wednesday night’s severe weather outbreak, causing plenty of damage and at least one minor injury.
Contractors finish 48-hour stint to reinstall track on underpass
Contractors working on the East Main Street Underpass finished up an intense but crucial 48-hours of work last night at 10 p.m.
UPDATED: One in custody after fatal hit and run
A two-year-old was killed in a hit and run accident Thursday afternoon.
History Channel television show looking to film in the area
American Pickers, a documentary series where hosts Mike Wolfe and Frank Fritz explore the world of antique “picking”, is returning to film in the Land of Lincoln in June.
Mercer County authorities looking for woman using counterfeit money
Authorities in Mercer County are asking for the public’s help in finding someone who allegedly used counterfeit bills at a local retailer.
Woman accused of hitting bicyclist not fit to stand trial: judge
A Galesburg woman charged with attempted murder for allegedly striking a bicyclist and retired Galesburg Police captain with her car so far cannot stand trial.
Starbucks store making return to Henderson Street
Starbucks is set to return to Galesburg in a stand alone store according to documents from Galesburg’s Planning and Zoning Commission.
County general fund deficit over a million dollars
Several line items in the Knox County budget are running low on funds and departments are spending more than they’re taking in.
History Channel television show looking to film in the area
American Pickers, a documentary series where hosts Mike Wolfe and Frank Fritz explore the world of antique “picking”, is returning to film in the Land of Lincoln in June.