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Western Illinois University will hold a ribbon cutting ceremony for the new Goldfarb Center for Performing Arts at 2 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 15.
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Carl Sandburg College President Dr. Seamus Reilly will retire from his position when his contract expires at the end of June 2027. -
Jennifer Burdette was named the 2026 National Rural Teacher of the Year by the National Rural Education Association on Aug. 26. -
The portion of U.S. Highway 150 within the Galesburg city limits is now named after Wehrly, a Galesburg native and non-commissioned officer of the Illinois Army National Guard who was killed in action on Nov. 3, 2005, in Ashraf, Iraq. -
A ribbon cutting capped off the celebration for the completion of William H. Thorpe Memorial Park. The event was held on Friday, Sept. 4, which would have been Thorpe’s 93rd birthday. -
McDonough District Hospital in Macomb has finalized the severance agreement with former President and CEO Bill Murdock.
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