Construction on both ends of Abingdon-Avon School District to be done soon –Superintendent

New Hedding Grade School cafeteria/gymnasium and library, converting former Avon High into middle school
Dr. Jeffrey Hill, family medicine physician for 40-plus years in Galesburg, dies

He was one of the original doctors at Medical Arts Clinic and later served patients at Cottage Medical Group
Rogers, Frank

Frank Carl Rogers Galesburg, IL died at 3:20 a.m. on Saturday, August 24, 2024, after a lengthy battle with Alzheimer’s.
Standoff in Alexis puts elementary school on lockdown for a time

Standoff ends peacefully, suspect taken to hospital
Hill, Dr. Jeffrey

Dr. Jeffrey Hill, 82, of Galesburg, Illinois, died peacefully Tuesday, August 20, 2024, at OSF St. Mary Medical Center, Galesburg, with his family by his side.
No ‘slated’ GOP candidates will be kept off ballot after rulings from Supreme Court, elections board

Kennedy to remain on Illinois presidential ballot, 2 third-party candidates removed
Jern, Pamela

Pamela Sue Jern, 67, of Oquawka, IL, died at 10:06 a.m., Wednesday, August 21, 2024, at OSF St. Mary Medical Center, Galesburg, IL.
At the DNC, Democrats said they are champions of job creation and small businesses but Illinois’ outcomes prove otherwise
Gov. J.B. Pritzker used the spotlight at the Democratic National Convention to highlight the successes of Illinois and the Democratic Party, but the president of a nonprofit think tank says the numbers don’t add up. Pritzker said
Public service campaign blasts Kamala Harris’ electric vehicle agenda
It is Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s lofty goal to have one million electric vehicles on Illinois roads in less than six years, and now a public service campaign is critical of his political party’s EV agenda. The American
McCollum, Glen E.

Glen E. McCollum, 75, of Mount Pleasant, Iowa, formerly of Smithshire, passed away at 11:52 a.m., Thursday, August 22, 2024, at New London Specialty Care in New London, Iowa.
Your Questions Answered: What is the status of the Lake Storey Trail Extension project?

The Lake Storey Trail Extension furthers the city’s plan for completing a continuous trail around Lake Storey