OSF HEALTHCARE GALESBURG FAMILY PRACTICE WELCOMES OUTPATIENT PSYCHIATRY SERVICES
OSF HealthCare Galesburg Family Practice is pleased to welcome Dr. Denise Johnson-Dechow, outpatient psychiatrist. “I am excited to build an outpatient practice at OSF HealthCare in Galesburg and the surrounding communities,” stated Dr. Johnson-Dechow. “There is such a need for mental health services locally. I am looking forward to working closely with the primary care physicians, mid-level practitioners, case workers and therapist to create a comprehensive program for our patients.” Dr. Johnson-Dechow
Final Recipients of the Galesburg COVID-19 Relief Grant Program Announced
Galesburg, IL (January 21, 2021) The City of Galesburg is set to announce the recipients of the Galesburg COVID-19 Relief Program. On December 22nd, 2020 Galesburg officially announced the creation of the Galesburg COVID-19 Small Business Relief Program. The fund is comprised of $250,000 in funding from the State of Illinois and $250,000 in funding from the City of Galesburg. After a review of the applications received, 35 Galesburg businesses will receive between $5,000 and $25,000 in grant funding to
PIA adds 2 NEW Allegiant nonstop flights
Peoria, IL – Starting at the end of May, the General Wayne A. Downing Peoria International Airport (PIA) will offer nonstop Summer seasonal service to Sarasota and Denver! “We are proud and honored by the confidence that Allegiant has shown in the Peoria market by announcing these two new destinations. Central Illinois travelers have always supported service opportunities to Florida, and with the new connection to Colorado, we will have two exciting destinations to add to the portfolio. Sarasota and
Diana Whitson Retirement
Galesburg, IL – Following a 15 year career at F&M Bank, Diana Whitson has announced her retirement on December 31, 2020. Diana joined F&M Bank in January of 2005 as Human Resources Representative/Administrative Assistant. She was promoted to an officer position in 2007 and was subsequently promoted to Assistant Vice President/HR & Executive Administration in 2013. At that time she was also named the Corporate Secretary for the Board of Directors. She was then promoted to her current role as a Vice
UPDATE on Galesburg COVID Small Business Relief Program
Galesburg, IL (December 23, 2020) At their December 21st meeting, the Galesburg City Council approved an additional $250,000 as a match to the COVID Small Business Relief Program in partnership with the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity. The total program amount is now $500,000. This program is available for small businesses that have experienced significant disruption or temporary closure of their business attributable to the COVID-19 public health emergency. These grants will
Galesburg Area Chamber Announces 2020 Thomas B. Herring Community Service Award Winner
GALESBURG, Ill. – The Galesburg Area Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce Steve Watts is the recipient of the 2020 Thomas B. Herring Community Service Award at the Galesburg Chamber of Commerce’s annual Thanksgiving Luncheon held on Thursday, November 19.Watts was selected from a nomination pool of 17 candidates. Watts has a long history of community service to Knox County including numerous boards of director positions throughout his career. Watts co-founded many local nonprofit efforts including
