Familiar face awaits Rays in first game against Orioles
The Tampa Bay Rays begin their road trip by taking on right-hander Alex Cobb and the Baltimore Orioles on Tuesday night.
Another level: After dominating offensively, Lightning showing defensive chops in postseason
The Tampa Bay Lightning known as the NHL’s highest scoring team are playing a lock-down brand of defense.
Wild GM Chuck Fletcher out after nine seasons
The Wild announced Monday that general manager Chuck Fletcher’s contract will not be renewed
The Latest: IndyCar’s Newgarden pits with 41 minutes left
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) The Latest on the Indy Grand Prix of Alabama (all times local):
Melting Pot: 76ers' global approach to a roster is working
MIAMI (AP) Philadelphia’s six leading average scorers so far in the playoffs, in order are: Ben Simmons, Dario Saric, Joel Embiid, JJ Redick, Marco Belinelli and Ersan Ilyasova.
Dallas Cowboys Draft Capsule: Will Cowboys target Dez' replacement?
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Jones, Melissa S.

Miss Melissa Sue Jones, 34, of Avon, Illinois, died at 12:20 pm Saturday, April 21, 2018 at Richard L. Owen Hospice House, Peoria, Illinois.
Hammit, Dorothy L.

Dorothy Louise Hammitt, 70, of Monmouth IL passed away on April 20, 2018 in her home surrounded by family.
GPD investigating a string of weekend vandalism

The Galesburg Police Department is investigating a string of weekend vandalism that occurred around town.
It’s Distracted Driving Awareness Week

This week is Distracted Driving Awareness Week. Texting and driving is just one of numerous ways people lose focus while driving. Knox County Sheriff Dave Claugue joined Tom Meredith on “Galesburg’s Morning News” to talk about the
Prosecutors say terror suspect doesn’t qualify for immunity
CHICAGO (AP) – Federal prosecutors say a former California college student charged with providing material support for a terrorist group isn’t entitled to the sort of immunity that often applies to soldiers in national armies during wartime.
Wong, DeJong homer as Cardinals sweep Reds again
ST. LOUIS (AP) – Kolten Wong and Paul DeJong homered, Mike Mikolas tossed seven strong innings and the St. Louis Cardinals completed their second sweep of the woeful Cincinnati Reds this season with a 9-2 victory on
Astros win 6th straight, outscore White Sox 27-2 in sweep
CHICAGO (AP) – Jose Altuve hit a go-ahead single in a five-run seventh inning, and the Houston Astros stretched their winning streak to six with a 7-1 win over the Chicago White Sox on Sunday.
Arenado out at plate in game-ending replay reversal
DENVER (AP) – Nolan Arenado was initially called safe when he tried to score on a bases-loaded pitch that bounced to the backstop, then was ruled out on a video review that ended a 9-7 win for
KCAP President optimistic about Galesburg retail despite Bergner’s closure

Despite the disappointing news about Galesburg losing a long established department store in Bergner’s, a local economic development leader still says there are still reasons to be optimistic about retail in the region.
Cook County clerk announces bid for Chicago mayor’s office
CHICAGO (AP) – Cook County Circuit Court Clerk Dorothy Brown says she’s running for Chicago mayor to create a transparent and inclusive government as well as to combat violence.
Aurora native to present premiere of short film
AURORA, Ill. (AP) – A short film written by an Aurora native will premiere at Aurora Public Art on May 25.
Church elders renew probe of founder’s alleged misconduct
SOUTH BARRINGTON, Ill. (AP) – Leaders of a Chicago-area evangelical church that became one of the largest in the nation say they will renew their examination of the church’s former pastor.
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Draft Diary: A'ja Wilson talks going to Las Vegas
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) What a great introduction to Las Vegas!