District 205 School Board approves ‘resignation agreement’ with Blackwell

Jim Jacobs, left, speaks in support of now-former Galesburg Football coach Derrek Blackwell during a Galesburg School Board meeting Monday, June 10. (WILL STEVENSON/WGIL) The Galesburg School Board may be done, for all intents and purposes, with
Woman busted in Fulton County after alleged discovery of meth, cocaine

Authorities in Fulton County say they discovered what they called a “significant amount” of one illegal drug when they pulled over a woman’s vehicle Sunday. The Fulton County Sheriffs Department says it happened near U.S. 24 and
Journalist to Knox College grads: be curious. Watch the full commencement here

Nationally-known journalist Maria Hinojosa receives her honorary degree from Knox College Sunday prior to giving the Commencement address. (KNOX COLLEGE VIA FACEBOOK) You might find it hard to believe that nationally-known journalist and broadcaster Maria Hinojosa might,
Arrest warrant issued, victim identified, in fatal Galesburg shooting

Members of the Galesburg Police Department and the Illinois State Police Crime Scene Investigator remain on the scene of a shooting in the 900 block of East South Street that occurred Friday Morning, June 7, 2024. (JAY
OSF Healthcare mourns the loss of system president

The long-time President of OSF Healthcare passed away on Sunday. The healthcare system announced that Sister Diane Marie died peacefully following her five-year battle against ovarian and uterine cancers. OSF CEO Bob Sehring says Sister Diane Marie’s
See the trailer for Reba McEntire & Melissa Peterman’s new NBC sitcom ‘Happy’s Place’

The official trailer for Reba McEntire’s new NBC sitcom ‘Happy’s Place’ was released, giving fans a first look at McEntire and her former Reba co-star, Melissa Peterman. ‘Happy’s Place’ stars McEntire as Bobbie, who inherits her father’s
Tyler Hubbard earns third consecutive No. 1 on Country Airplay with “Back Then Right Now”

Tyler Hubbard has earned his third consecutive solo No. 1 on the Country Airplay charts with his single “Back Then Right Now”. The song landed on top of the Country Aircheck and Billboard Country Airplay charts after