Matthew McConaughey hails Nick Foles in newspaper ad
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) Matthew McConaughey is congratulating fellow Texan and Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Nick Foles on his Super Bowl win.
Virginia tops men's hoops AP Top 25
Virginia has climbed to No. 1 in the AP Top 25 for the first time in more than 35 years.
Former Cardinals, Dodgers outfielder Wally Moon dies at 87
BRYAN, Texas (AP) Former National League Rookie of the Year Wally Moon, who played on three World Series-winning teams with the Los Angeles Dodgers, has died. He was 87.
Belmont earns first AP Top 25 ranking in school history
NEW YORK (AP) Belmont is in the AP Top 25 for the first time in school history.
AP POLL ALERT: Belmont ranked in women's AP Top 25 hoops for first time in school history; on 15-game winning streak
NEW YORK (AP) AP POLL ALERT: Belmont ranked in women’s AP Top 25 hoops for first time in school history; on 15-game winning streak.
2018 Brewers non-roster spring training capsules
A look at each of the 10 invitees to Minnesota Twins spring training camp.
Mitchell, James L.
James Lawrence Mitchell, age 88, of Galesburg, Illinois, died at 1:18 P.M. on Monday, February 5, 2018 at the Marigold Rehab & Health Care Center in Galesburg, Illinois.
Greene, Russell W.
Russell W. “Bill” Greene, age 81, of Knoxville, Illinois, passed away on Wednesday, February 7, 2018 at the Knox County Nursing Home in Knoxville, Illinois.
Light, Donald D.
Donald D. Light, 92, of Galesburg, died at 10:05 a.m. Friday, February 9, 2018 at Courtyard Estates in Knoxville.
Gerald, Sandra K.
Mrs. Sandra Kay Gerald, 69, of Baton Rouge, Louisiana formerly of Galesburg, Illinois died at 8:42 pm. Wednesday, February 7, 2018 in Ochsner Medical Center, Baton Rouge. She was born September 14, 1948 in Galesburg, the daughter
Firefighters battle Sunday night vehicle fire
A Sunday night fire brought firefighters out to Carl Sandburg Drive to battle a vehicle fire.
Galesburg Silver Streaks Boys Basketball vs Alleman Pioneers
The Galesburg Boys Basketball team closed out it’s home portion of it’s schedule with a big win on Monday night over Rock Island Alleman 71- 38. The streaks 19th win of the regular season. Galesburg had a
Art in the park fest returns this summer as a part of Railroad Days
Art is coming back to the park this summer.
205 to hear feedback on substitute teacher issues
The District 205 Board of Education meets tonight for a regularly scheduled meeting.
Crosby scores 2, reaches 400 goals in Pens’ 4-1 win
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Sidney Crosby scored twice, including his 400th career goal, to lead the Pittsburgh Penguins to a 4-1 win over the St. Louis Blues on Sunday.
Companies donate overdose-reversal drug to Illinois
CHICAGO (AP) — AptarGroup and Adapt Pharma have donated thousands of doses of the emergency therapy naloxone hydrochloride, which can reverse respiratory troubles caused by opioid overdoses.
Hearing in scholar kidnapping case to address judge recusal
CHICAGO (AP) — A hearing is scheduled in the case of a former physics student accused of kidnapping and killing a University of Illinois scholar from China whose lawyers say they want the presiding judge to recuse himself in
Garner, Carr help Penn State beat Illinois 74-52
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) — Shep Garner scored 16 points and Tony Carr had 15 points to lead Penn State to a 74-52 victory over Illinois on Sunday night.
Valparaiso beats short-handed Valparaiso 74-58
VALPARAISO, Ind. (AP) — Bakari Evelyn scored 22 points with four 3-pointers, Max Joseph had 10 of his 12 points in the second half and Valparaiso beat short-handed Illinois State 74-58 on Sunday.
Southern Illinois alone in 2nd in MVC after win over Bradley
CARBONDALE, Ill. (AP) — Kavion Pippen scored 21 points with eight rebounds and four blocks and Southern Illinois defeated Bradley 74-57 on Sunday to take over sole possession of second place in the Missouri Valley Conference.