Service line loan approval, Orpheum TIF request hit Galesburg council agenda tonight
Galesburg aldermen are expected to vote tonight on the finalization of a loan application slated for lead service line removal in town.
New facade improvement program aims to lift Monmouth’s downtown
Much like a program already in place in Galesburg, Monmouth has recently started a matching grant program with a goal of improving buildings in their downtown area.
Orpheum Gala celebrates a century, nearing capital campaign goal
The front doors of the Orpheum Theatre were locked and blacked out.
Chamber of Commerce to talk overtime regs over eggs
December 1 is not that far away, especially for businesses scrambling to understand what new overtime regulations from the Department of Labor mean for their business.
Croom sentenced to 55 years for murder of Melvin Buckner
A Chicago man will serve 55 years in prison for the 2014 stabbing death of 49-year-old Melvin Buckner.
Galesburg man killed in motorcycle crash on 4th Street bridge
Galesburg police have just released information about a fatal motorcycle accident that took place last night.
Bustos talks rural broadband with area school officials
Democratic Rep. Cheri Bustos met with local education and telecommunication officials to discuss rural broadband, specifically as it relates to schools.
Health department uses federal grant money for software update
The Knox County Health Department announced yesterday evening its decision to purchase patient-oriented software using funds from a new federal grant.
YMCA christens Solution’s program expansion at GHS
School is just around the corner in District 205 and at Galesburg High School, a new program will be available to students this year.
Associate Judge Dwayne Morrison’s passing creates second ninth circuit vacancy
Associate Judge for the Ninth Judicial Circuit Dwayne Morrison died yesterday at the age of 68.