Eric Dickerson knows who should start for the Browns after Thursday’s preseason game
Eric Dickerson joins Skip Bayless and Shannon Sharpe to talk NFL. Hear what they had to say about Baker Mayfield and the Cleveland Browns after Thursday’s game against the New York Giants.
Firearm and electronics taken in home burglary
A 9mm pistol and several electronics were taken from a Beecher Avenue home while the residents were on vacation.
Community Health Week Coming Up
National Health Center Week is August 12th through 18th. The Knox Community Health Center will be celebrating with multiple events. Erin Olson, Staci Simpson and Erica Baumgardner joined Tom Meredith on “Galesburg’s Morning News” to
Gov. Rauner signs law requiring state jobs be in capital
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) – Illinois Gov. Bruce Rauner has signed a law requiring state jobs to be located in the capital city unless there’s good reason to put them elsewhere.
Chicago initiative will return lost animals to owners faster
CHICAGO (AP) – Chicago has a new strategy to return lost animals to their owners more quickly and keep them out of the city’s animal shelter.
Chicago, railroad police criticized for using bait trucks
CHICAGO (AP) – Civil rights activists and local aldermen are criticizing a joint investigation by Chicago police and the Norfolk Southern Railroad that involved using a truck loaded with goods to lure potential thieves.
Work could start in spring on Black Hawk statue repairs
OREGON, Ill. (AP) – Organizers say repair work could begin next spring on the century-old Black Hawk statue in northern Illinois as they are less than $90,000 short of their fundraising goal.
Woodland leads PGA Championship
ST. LOUIS (AP) – Gary Woodland started slowly before taking the first-round lead at the PGA Championship in St. Louis.
Dalton sharp in new offense, Bengals beat Bears 30-27
CINCINNATI (AP) – Andy Dalton made a solid debut in Cincinnati’s revamped offense, throwing for a pair of touchdowns as the Bengals beat the Chicago Bears 30-27 on Thursday night.
Haynes, Louis B.
Louis B. “Papa Louie” Haynes, 87, of Galesburg, died at 5:19 a.m. Saturday, July 28, 2018 in OSF St. Mary Medical Center.
State Republican party pulls support from challenger for 17th District seat
The Illinois Republican Party is severing ties with the GOP candidate for Illinois’ 17th District, the challenger to incumbent Rep. Cheri Bustos in November.
UPDATE: Bond set for man arrested after officer involved shooting
UPDATE: 8/10 3:07 p.m. : Bond has been set for a man arrested Thursday following an incident in which officers had fired rounds at a suspect vehicle after the driver nearly struck police with their vehicle.
It’s a great weekend for a cookout, music…and bacon
Baconfest returns to the Maple City Friday, August 10th starting at 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm.
US beats Australia 3-1 at women’s softball worlds
Monica Abbott had 18 strikeouts and the United States defeated Australia 3-1 in the playoffs of the women’s world softball championship
Thursday's Sports in Brief
Thursday’s Sports in Brief
Johnson parlays recon of Bellerive into sharp PGA start
Johnson parlays recon of Bellerive into sharp PGA start
Prescott throws for TD before 49ers rally past Cowboys 24-21
Prescott throws for TD before 49ers rally past Cowboys 24-21
PHOTOS: Cowboys fall 24-21 after late comeback by 49ers in preseason opener
PHOTOS: Cowboys fall 24-21 after late comeback by 49ers in preseason opener
Murphy, Northern Arizona looking for turnaround
Coach Jack Murphy and Northern Arizona are looking for a turnaround after the worst three-year stretch in 27 years
Only 1 spot left in WNBA playoffs, but seeds up for grabs
Only one spot is left in the WNBA playoffs with seven teams having already clinched postseason berths