Worker freed from grain bin in Fulton County rescue

A worker trapped in a grain bin was freed after a coordinated rescue operation Wednesday in Fulton County. Rescue personnel responded to a call about a worker trapped in a grain bin at 1530 E. Hart Road
Galesburg honors Cpl. Paul Hoots’ sacrifice in hero’s homecoming

State Rep. Dan Swanson, R-Woodhull, salutes as the flag-draped casket of Cpl. Paul Hoots is loaded into a hearse Thursday, July 24, 2025, at Hinchliff-Pearson-West Funeral Directors in Galesburg. (JAY REDFERN/WGIL) U.S. Army Cpl. Paul Eugene Hoots
Lee Brice recruits all-star lineup ‘The Traler Park’ for new song ‘Said No Country Boy Ever’

Lee Brice has recruited fellow-country stars ‘The Traler Park’ – comprised of Randy Houser, Jamey Johnson, Jerrod Niemann, Dallas Davidson, and Rob Hatch – for his latest release “Said No Country Boy Ever”; written by Brice, Brian
Megan Moroney, Riley Green, Ella Langley cover Toby Keith hits on new Apple Music EP

Apple Music has released Apple Music Nashville Sessions: Toby Keith Covered, a collection of six cover songs honoring the late country music icon Toby Keith, who passed away in 2024 at age 62. The project features reimagined
Graham Health breaks ground on a $5.1M ambulatory surgery center in Galesburg

Graham Health System has officially broken ground on a $5.1 million ambulatory surgery center in Galesburg. (GRAHAM HEALTH) Graham Health System has officially broken ground on a $5.1 million ambulatory surgery center in Galesburg. Located at 2028