Meet the 4 students who represented Galesburg High School at the All-State band concerts

Four students represented GHS at Illinois Music Educators Association All-State band concerts in Peoria.
$2M bond for Monmouth man who stabbed Michigan teen over sex

A judge set bond at $2 million for an 18-year-old Monmouth man who is accused of traveling to Michigan to meet a teenager and then stabbing her for refusing to have sex.
Costa Catholic Academy Celebrating “Catholic Schools Week”

This week is “Catholic Schools Week”. Costa Catholic Academy is celebrating with numerous events. Administrator Juli Purl, Chaplain Father Lee Brokaw and 1st grade teacher Hayley Knuth joined Tom Meredith and Tyler Gumm on “Galesburg’s Morning News”
Galesburg man facing State disorderly conduct charge after walking down the street with what appeared to be firearms

Galesburg Police on Friday afternoon responded to the area of East Main and Farnham Streets for a disturbance involving suspicious people.
Fight between male and female student at GHS injures staff member

Galesburg Police last Tuesday responded to Galesburg High School for a report of two students fighting which led to an injured staff member.
VNA “Put Your Heart Into It” Starts Wednesday

VNA Community Services is hosting their 4th annual “Put Your Heart Into It” fundraising event, starting Wednesday, February 1st. Your donation will help feed a senior in need. VNA executive director Michael Bennett joined Tom Meredith and
Hawkins, Delinda L.

Delinda Lee Hawkins, 49, of Gerlaw, Illinois died peacefully at home Wednesday, January 25, 2023, after a courageous 5-year battle with cancer.
Bayles, Gary G.

Gary G. Bayles, 81, of Monmouth, IL, passed away at 2:25 p.m., Thursday, January 26, 2023, at his home.
Illinois governor has bill to ease path for name changes
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) – A bill sent to Gov. J.B. Pritzker would lift restrictions on Illinois residents who can’t change their names because of past crimes.
Missouri mom convicted of killing her infant twins
ST. LOUIS (AP) – A Missouri mother who reported that her infant twins were stillborn has been convicted of manslaughter.
Armstrong, “Gerry” L.

Gerald “Gerry” L. Armstrong, 74, of Monmouth, IL, passed away at 12:30 a.m., Sunday, January 29, 2023, at his home surrounded by his family.
Carle, Mary J.

Mary Josephine Carle, 66, of London Mills, Illinois, died Friday, January 27, 2023, at 9:21 a.m. in the emergency room at OSF St. Mary Medical Center, Galesburg.
Caught on camera, stealing a camera: Galesburg Police investigating possible fraud, theft at Menards

Galesburg Police on Thursday responded to Menards for an ongoing fraud complaint.