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Gladstone woman convicted in crash that killed 2 construction workers on Great River Bridge sentenced
HENDERSON Co., Ill. (KWQC) - A Gladstone woman who was convicted in March of fatally striking two construction workers on the Great River Bridge in October 2022 was sentenced. The driver, Emily R. Johnson, 23, was found guilty of two counts of reckless homicide, a Class 2 felony punishable by three to seven years in prison, and two counts of aggravated use of a communication device, a Class 4 felony punishable by one to four years in prison.
A Pipe Dream Come True: Aledo's Elijah Kelly ('24) to Direct Monmouth College's Athletic Bands
Starting the day after his graduation from Monmouth on May 19, Kelly will be in charge of two of those groups — the Fighting Scots Marching Band and the Pep Band — in his new role as director of athletic bands."It was kind of a pipe dream for a little bit," said Kelly, who first learned that the position might become a reality late last fall. "What person right out of college gets to direct their pep band and marching band?"
Kirkwood Middle, Richview Middle schools to face off in championship soccer game
CLARKSVILLE, TN – The boys championship game is set! The number one ranked Kirkwood Orange team will face off against the number two ranked Richview Blue team in the Montgomery County Middle School Soccer Championship game. The game will kick off at 7:30 p.m. on Monday May 20th at Kirkwood High School. At 6 p.m., the same day and same field, West Creek Maroon will play Rossview Red in a competition for 3rd place.
Galesburg sends 7 girls to state as boys prepare to host sectionals
If Syriah Boyd has her way, she’ll become an alchemist at the IHSA Girls State Outdoor Championship, which will be held May 16-18 in Charleston. Simply put, the Galesburg High School senior sprinter wants to turns her bronze medals into gold. At last year’s Class 2A state meet on...
Monmouth College faculty member will be guest in transatlantic discussion
Monmouth College faculty member Robin Johnson will be one of the featured guests of a transatlantic virtual discussion, focusing on how democracy defenders can, and do, win elections. Hosted by the Jefferson Education Society of Erie, Pennsylvania, the event will be held from 10-11 a.m. Wednesday, May 15. To hear...
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