Thanks to donations big and small, the United Way of West Central Illinois is overjoyed to announce that they are able to distribute $331,500 to regional organizations serving families in Henderson, Knox, Mercer, and Warren counties right now! And… this is only the first of two allocations grant opportunities in 2026!
***Courtesy of the United Way of West Central Illinois***
Avon 21 Bricker Circle: $245,000.00; Leslie Switzer Estate to Ashley & Nathan Bartlow Gerlaw 2641 90th St: $120,000.00; Allison & Mark Reynolds to Charles & Cheyenne Posey Kirkwood Farmland: $87,000.00;
Margaret had saved diligently for decades. Every paycheck, a portion went toward her retirement account. Then, the day finally came: she retired. Suddenly, the hardest part wasn’t the saving. It
Western Illinois Regional Council (WIRC) is offering emergency disaster assistance for Warren County residents impacted by the June 17th tornado. Community Services and Public Relations Director Jamie Roth says applications
Western Illinois Regional Council (WIRC) recently completed upgrades to an eight-unit multifamily housing complex in Kirkwood. WIRC CEO Stacy Nimmo says their weatherization team worked with the Warren County Housing
Introducing the 2026 Knox County Fair Queens! 2026 Miss Knox County Fair Queen, Lillian Rogers 2026 Junior Miss Knox County Fair Queen, Mila Nolan 2026 Little Miss Knox County Fair
1870 Holdings, Inc. is pleased to announce the acquisition of Blucker Kneer & Associates, Ltd., a respected tax preparation and accounting firm serving clients throughout Knox County and the surrounding
