GAVC Director Adam Seaney on Galesburg’s Evening News
Director of the Galesburg Area Vocational Center Adam Seaney stopped by Galesburg’s Evening News on Tuesday to talk about Skills USA competitions, student accomplishments, and what’s ahead in the last quarter of the school year. http://www.wgil.galesburg.info/audio/03-21-23-Adam.mp3
Sentencing date set for former Abingdon man for Ponzi scheme
A sentencing date has been set for Mark David Ray, a former Abingdon man accused of running a Ponzi scheme related to fraudulent cattle and marijuana businesses.
From 2 new restaurants to a home show: Here are 5 things to do in Galesburg this week
There’s plenty to do in Galesburg this week. Here’s a peek …
Prairie Players Civic Theater Presents ‘Steel Magnolias’
The Prairie Players Civic Theater will perform “Steel Magnolias” this Friday through Sunday and next Thursday through Sunday at the PPCT at 160 S. Seminary St. Production director Colleen Culbertson and actors Vera Fornander and Maggie Savage
Finally! The Broadview hotel demolition starts soon. Here is how it will work
An ultra high-reach excavator will be used
Hear from the candidates: Galesburg City Council
The event was co-sponsored by WGIL and Tri States Public Radio.
Hear from the candidates: District 205 school board
The event was co-sponsored by WGIL and Tri States Public Radio.
Galesburg man wanted after seen stealing on video doorbell; man then stole the doorbell
Galesburg Police last Tuesday, responded to the 400 block of Iowa Court for a report of theft.
Galesburg man arrested after spitting on bank employees
Galesburg Police last Thursday morning responded to F&M Bank on East Main Street for a disturbance.
Teens facing cannabis charges after traffic stop – third teen flees
Galesburg Police, around 1:30 in the morning last Wednesday, observed a vehicle pull out of the East Main Street Circle K. without yielding to oncoming traffic, and was traveling without properly working taillights.
The second of three former correctional officers sentenced in the fatal beating of a state inmate received a 20-year prison term
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — The second of three former correctional officers has been sentenced in the fatal beating of a state prisoner and received a 20-year prison term.
Illinois man who leaped onto the hood of a car suffered life-threatening injuries after getting thrown off and run over
WAUKEGAN, Ill. (AP) — An Illinois man suffered life-threatening injuries when he leaped onto the hood of a car and was eventually run over during a police pursuit.
Rockford man charged with abuse of a corpse for stealing a funeral home van
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — A 23-year-old Rockford man charged with abuse of a corpse for stealing a funeral home van containing a body that was later dumped in Chicago has been arrested in Wisconsin.
Council reconsiders compensation study for non union employees
The Galesburg City Council on Monday reconsidered and approved a classification, compensation, and organizational study for exempt and non-represented employees.