McCombs, Karen

Karen Jean McCombs, 62, of Galesburg, died at4:12 a.m. on October 10, 2023, in Abingdon
Downtown Galesburg development fails to Blossom. Taxes go unpaid, nuisance violations pile up

City officials, architect say they don’t anticipate proposed multi-million dollar project being completed
City of Galesburg receives grant to further roadway planning and management

The City of Galesburg was recently awarded a $100,000 Illinois Department of Transportation State Planning & Research (SPR) Grant to assess roadway conditions, and plan for future maintenance through the development of a data collection and pavement
Abingdon man arrested for possession of meth

An Abingdon man is scheduled to be back in court next month on charges of possession of between 15-100 grams of methamphetamine, a Class 1 felony. According to a press release from the Knox County Sheriff’s Office,