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ROWVA-Williamsfield Girls Track & Field Team Wins Hometown Heroes of the Week!

The ROWVA-Williamsfield girls track & field team got the most votes in from their fans this week and are the FM 95 Hometown Heroes of the Week with Advanced Plumbing and Mechanical in Monmouth, the Regional Office of Education, and Martin, your local John Deere dealer! We met up with the team to present the Cougars with a plaque in their honor for…

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Galesburg Girls Soccer Team Wins Hometown Heroes of the Week!

April 24, 2025

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Brimfield/Elmwood Softball Team Wins Hometown Heroes of the Week!

April 17, 2025

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Galesburg Girls Basketball Team Wins $1,000: Winter 2024-25 Hometown Heroes of the Season!

March 11, 2025

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Princeville Boys Basketball Team Wins Hometown Heroes of the Week!

March 6, 2025

Highlights

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Galesburg firefighters honored for lifesaving heroism at 2024 awards

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A return to the Thiel Days: Former Streak Taylor Thiel returns as head coach of Galesburg basketball

Preston Brust^ Chris Lucas^ LOCASH at the Academy of Country Music Awards 2018 at MGM Grand Garden Arena on April 15^ 2018 in Las Vegas^ NV

Locash earns second week at No. 1 with ‘Hometown Home’

Chris Stapleton at the Academy of Country Music Awards 2017 at the T-Mobile Arena^ Las Vegas

ACM Awards announces additional performers: Chris Stapleton, Miranda Lambert and more

Willie Nelson performs at LOCKN' Festival in Arrington^ VA. Arrington^ VA/USA - 9/7/2014

Willie Nelson to release 154th studio album ‘Oh What A Beautiful World’

Kenny Chesney performs onstage at the Runaway Country Music Fest at Osceola Heritage Park on March 19^ 2016 in Kissimmee^ Florida.

Kenny Chesney, June Carter Cash, producer-musician Tony Brown named 2025 Country Music Hall of Fame inductees

Eric Church headlines BottleRock Music Festival day 3. Napa^ CAUSA: 6-1-14

Eric Church to release new album ‘Evangeline vs. The Machine’

Blake Shelton performs in concert during the 2017 CMA Music Festival on June 9^ 2017 at Nissan Stadium in Nashville^ Tennessee.

Blake Shelton to release new album ‘For Recreational Use Only’

Blake Shelton performs in concert during the 2017 CMA Music Festival on June 9^ 2017 at Nissan Stadium in Nashville^ Tennessee.

Blake Shelton, Lainey Wilson, Eric Church and more to perform at ACM Awards

Zac Brown of Zac Brown Band performs at the 2019 iHeartRadio Music Festival. Las Vegas^ NV^ USA - September 21^ 2019

Zac Brown Band to headline NASCAR Chicago Street Race

Morgan Wallen at the 54th Academy of Country Music Awards at the MGM Grand Garden Arena on April 7^ 2019 in Las Vegas^ NV

Nominations for 60th ACM Awards are announced

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DAVID NAIL at the Henry County Fair

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TYLER FARR at the Henderson County Fair

Tim McGraw performs at the Toyota Concert Series on the Today Show at Rockefeller Plaza on May 23^ 2014 in New York City.

Tim McGraw headlining concert to be held at ‘Field of Dreams’ in Iowa

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ALABAMA and BLACKHAWK at The Back Road Music Festival in Galva

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CLINT BLACK and DIAMOND RIO at the Knox County Fair

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Country Music News

Reba McEntire at the Academy of Country Music Awards 2017 at T-Mobile Arena on April 2^ 2017 in Las Vegas^ NV

60th ACM Awards adds performers, collaborations from Reba McEntire, Shaboozey and Jelly Roll and more

May 2, 2025 4:40 am|

Ringo Starr performs on stage at Hard Rock Live in Hollywood^ Florida. HOLLYWOOD^ FLORIDA - SEPTEMBER 17^ 2022

Ringo Starr shares ‘With a Little Help From My Friends (Live at The Ryman)’ to benefit California wildfire relief

May 2, 2025 3:40 am|

Jake Owen performs onstage at the Runaway Country Music Fest at Osceola Heritage Park on March 18^ 2016 in Kissimmee^ Florida.

CMA Fest reveals 2025 Ascend Amphitheater Lineup

May 1, 2025 4:40 am|

Blake Shelton performs in concert during the 2017 CMA Music Festival on June 9^ 2017 at Nissan Stadium in Nashville^ Tennessee.

Blake Shelton shares ‘Stay Country or Die Tryin’ from new album

May 1, 2025 4:30 am|

Lauren Alaina at the Academy of Country Music Awards 2018 at MGM Grand Garden Arena on April 15^ 2018 in Las Vegas^ NV

Lauren Alaina shares video for her new single “Household”

April 30, 2025 4:30 am|

George Strait at the 2014 Academy of Country Music Awards - Arrivals at MGM Grand Garden Arena on April 6^ 2014 in Las Vegas^ NV

George Strait and Chris Stapleton extend stadium tour through 2025

April 29, 2025 4:40 am|

Shaboozey at Sprint Race for the F1 United States Grand Prix 2024. AUSTIN^ TEXAS^ UNITED STATES - October 19^ 2024

Shaboozey drops ‘Where I’ve Been, Isn’t Where I’m Going: The Complete Edition’

April 29, 2025 4:40 am|

Sheryl Crow performs at the KAABOO music festival Del Mar^ California USA - 09-15-2019

Sheryl Crow and LeAnn Rimes to appear on ‘The Voice’ as Mega Mentors

April 28, 2025 4:40 am|

Recent Stories

Hardy performs in concert during the "Can't Say I Ain't Country" Tour on July 20^ 2019 at Northwell Health at Jones Beach Theater in Wantagh^ New York.

HARDY shares new tracks from upcoming ‘COUNTRY!’ EP

Morgan Wallen performs live at 20 Monroe Live GRAND RAPIDS^ MICHIGAN / USA - January 2^ 2020

Morgan Wallen shares tracklist for ‘I’m The Problem’ featuring Tate McRae, Post Malone and more

Kacey Musgraves^ stage at the 2018 Music Midtown Festival - September 15th/16th 2018 - Piedmont Park Atlanta^ Georgia - USA

Kacey Musgraves, Rüfüs Du Sol headlining inaugural ‘Up In The Sky Music Festival’

Jelly Roll at the Nickelodeon Kids Choice Awards 2024. SANTA MONICA^ USA. July 13^ 2024

Jelly Roll, Reba McEntire and Tim McGraw to perform at Nashville’s first-ever ‘Music City Rodeo’

Community Events

WGIL News

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Galesburg’s Sidewalk Social to blend art, ice cream and community spirit

May 2, 2025|

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From the track to the trenches: John Twomey’s notable life ends at 101

May 2, 2025|

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Knox County property transfers for April 25-30, 2025. See a list of home and other sales

May 2, 2025|

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Galesburg firefighters honored for lifesaving heroism at 2024 awards

May 1, 2025|

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Knox County Board member arrested for domestic battery, investigation ongoing

April 30, 2025|

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A return to the Thiel Days: Former Streak Taylor Thiel returns as head coach of Galesburg basketball

April 30, 2025|

From left: District 205 Board of Education President Courtney Rodriguez^ Vice President Rodney Phelps and Secretary Maury Lyon.

District 205 Board re-elects Rodriguez as president, welcomes new members

April 30, 2025|

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Galesburg man convicted of attempted murder, sexual assault in arson attack of juvenile

April 29, 2025|

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