Knoxville school board moves forward with cash bonds for air conditioning
The Knoxville school board is considering the purchase of around $350,000 in working cash bonds to purchase air conditioning for Mable Woolsey Elementary School.
Maryland man arrested in Knox County sexual exploitation case
A Maryland man accused of sexual solicitation of a minor in Knox County is in police custody.
Murder charges filed against former nursing home worker
The Knox County State’s Attorney’s Office filed murder charges today against a former nursing home employee for his involvement in the battery of an elderly resident.
Bradley University names Oneida native as new crime prevention officer
PEORIA, Ill. (AP) — Bradley University has chosen a 24-year U.S. Army veteran and Oneida native to be the campus’ new crime prevention officer.
Galesburg council gambles on farm land bids
Galesburg was set to lose out on $35,000 if they renewed their farm lease on a portion of city-owned land with Triple T Farms.
Knoxville moves forward with new $550,000 sewage lift station
Following a lengthy discussion, Knoxville City Council last night approved moving forward with a $550,000 plan to build a new sewage lift station.
City Council approves landmark designation for historic home
When David Jones moved to Galesburg in the summer of 2012, he was looking for an older home with character.
Police arrest one in Friday meth bust
A Galesburg man is held on $50,000 bond after a police investigation led to the discovery of a meth cook Friday morning in an East South Street basement.
Slumping grain prices hit Galesburg
Galesburg aldermen will convene tonight to discuss an amended lease renewal that will likely cost the city big.
Art center getting souped up
The great soups of Galesburg will all be swirling in one broth of a fundraiser held by the Galesburg Civic Art Center this Thursday.