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Highway 150 Near Spoon River Bridge Closed for 72 Hours Due to Oversized Trailer Breakdown - Regional Media News

Highway 150 in Knox County near the Spoon River bridge will be closed for at least 72 hours due to a broken oversized load trailer that broke down on Friday, December 12, 2025. A specialized crane is required to make the necessary repairs. The Illinois Department of Transportation has provided the following Detour: Use I-74 to re-enter U.S. 150 via the IL 97/U.S. 150 exit east of Knoxville. An additional alternate route is IL 180 to IL 167 to U.…Knoxville · Knoxville See the Story

Knoxville's South Waterfront 'Down River' master plan is getting closer to being finalized

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South Knoxville residents embrace the South Waterfront Down River Master Plan, advocating for green spaces and mixed-use developments.Knoxville · Knoxville Read Article

Knoxville’s Kolby Ryan: From KHS class of ’21 to Navy warship sailor

Petty Officer 3rd Class Kolby Ryan, a 2021 Knoxville High School graduate, now serves as a mineman aboard the littoral combat ship USS Oakland in San Diego.(Photo: Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Trace Gorsuch / U.S. Navy) By Rick Burke, Navy Office of Community Outreach A 2021 Knoxville High School graduate is now serving aboard one of the Navy’s newest warships. Petty Officer 3rd Class Kolby Ryan, a native of Knoxville, Illinois, serves a…Knoxville · Knoxville Read Article

Dr. Andrew Brooks on returning to Knoxville: 'I want to be active, visible, and engaged'

Nearly 26 years after teaching his first class in Knoxville High School’s “garden level,” Dr. Andrew Brooks is coming home, this time as superintendent. Appointed earlier this week to lead Knoxville Community Unit School District 202, Brooks will officially take the helm on July 1, 2026. But the former science teacher (who began his career in the district from 1998 to 2001) says his transition starts now. “I love that community and the close-kni…Knoxville · Knoxville Read Article

Bern, Richard and Margaret

A memorial service for Richard and Margaret Bern will be held on Saturday, October 11, 2025 at 3 p.m. at the Hurd-Hendricks Funeral Homes & Crematory in Knoxville, Illinois. Private interment will be held at a later date. A fellowship will follow the services at the Hurd-Hendricks Fellowship Center in Knoxville, Illinois. On-line condolences and/or expressions of sympathy may be sent through www.hurd-hendricksfuneralhome.com.Knoxville · Knoxville Read Article

Democrat Michaela Barnett challenges U.S. Rep Tim Burchett in 2026

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One Knoxville entrepreneur with experience in Washington politics knows she faces "toughest, longest odds."Tim Burchett · Knoxville Read Article

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Highway 150 Near Spoon River Bridge Closed for 72 Hours Due to Oversized Trailer Breakdown - Regional Media News

Knoxville's South Waterfront 'Down River' master plan is getting closer to being finalized

Knoxville’s Kolby Ryan: From KHS class of ’21 to Navy warship sailor

Dr. Andrew Brooks on returning to Knoxville: 'I want to be active, visible, and engaged'

Bern, Richard and Margaret

Democrat Michaela Barnett challenges U.S. Rep Tim Burchett in 2026

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Highway 150 Near Spoon River Bridge Closed for 72 Hours Due to Oversized Trailer Breakdown - Regional Media News

Knoxville's South Waterfront 'Down River' master plan is getting closer to being finalized

Knoxville’s Kolby Ryan: From KHS class of ’21 to Navy warship sailor

Dr. Andrew Brooks on returning to Knoxville: 'I want to be active, visible, and engaged'

Bern, Richard and Margaret

Democrat Michaela Barnett challenges U.S. Rep Tim Burchett in 2026

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