No injuries, but heavy fire damage reported from Galesburg fire
The Galesburg Fire Department responded to a structure fire at 862 Monmouth Blvd. at 11:20 a.m. March 17. (Photo courtesy Bill Gaither) A Monmouth Boulevard home sustained heavy fire and smoke damage as the result of a
Galesburg woman arrested on warrant for meth delivery
40-year-old Amy Gerstenberger was located Tuesday on an active warrant for methamphetamine delivery 100 to 400 grams. Detectives with Galesburg Police, Knox County Sheriff’s Department, Monmouth Police, and the FBI TOCC West Task Force located Gerstenberger on
‘A selfless servant with a heart of gold.’ Remembering community pillar Pat Hennenfent
Pat Hennenfent A Wataga man referred to as a “selfless servant” with “a heart of gold” is being remembered for a lifetime of contributions to many Knox County organizations and communities. Patrick E. “Pat” Hennenfent died March
Galesburg man already being held at the jail additionally charged with theft
A 40-year-old Galesburg man, who was already incarcerated at the Knox County Jail, is also now facing a Retail Theft Charge. The incident occurred last Friday. Galesburg Police responded to Hi-Lo on South Seminary Street for a
Knox County property transfers for March 9-15, 2023. See a list of home and other sales
The Knox County Assessment Office submits the following Illinois real estate transfer declaration transactions recorded in Knox County the week of March 9-15, 2023. Only the primary name as listed on the submitted sales report is published.
Galesburg man sentenced to 9 years for methamphetamine distribution
A 61-year-old Galesburg man was sentenced to 108 months in federal prison for distributing methamphetamine. Daniel Villareal Jr. was sentenced this week to a nine-year prison term, followed by three years of supervised release. At the sentencing
Miranda Lambert leaving Sony Music Nashville after 20 years
Miranda Lambert has parted ways with her longtime record label, Sony Music Nashville. The country superstar announced the news via social media, alongside a graphic that included all nine of her studio albums released under the Sony
Willie Nelson and Zach Bryan set to headline inaugural 2023 Fairwell Festival
FairWell Festival has announced its inaugural lineup, posting on social media: “Welcome to FairWell Festival! This July 21-23, gear up for a weekend of memorable performances from Zach Bryan, Willie Nelson & Family, Turnpike Troubadours and more