By Jeff Holt Published January 13, 2022 in The Burg This big game does not need an introduction. Quincy and Galesburg - tons of tradition...

(This is the first of a two-part series on local health care in the Galesburg area. You can reach Jeff Holt at jtholt.theburg@gmail.com)...

Pastor Amy Ann Holman, a mentor to many and friend to all, died January 8, 2022, at Richard Owens Hospice Home in Peoria. Born July 21,...

By Jeff Holt Published December 23, 2021 in The Burg Tons of people say that apple pie and ice cream are just a part of the American...

By Jeff Holt Published December 16 in The Burg Wrestling is one of those sports that often gets overlooked. They don't compete on Friday...

By Jeff Holt Published in The Burg December 9, 2021 Sometimes, I like to go games as just a fan and leave all my sports writer stuff at...

By Jeff Holt Published November 18, 2021 in The Burg If you go to a sporting event at the University of Illinois - especially at the...

By Jeff Holt Published October 21, 2021 in The Burg Last week, the front lobby at Galesburg High School was filled with proud teachers,...

By Jeff Holt Published October 14, 2021 in The Burg "You still have to play the game." That's what a longtime Silver Streak sports fan...

Freshman Football: Moline 46, Galesburg 25 Varsity Football: Moline recorded their 4th straight shutout this season with a 27 - 0 win...

By Jeff Holt Published October 7, 2021 in The Burg GALESBURG - Some people say it is the Moline Maroons football team, and then everyone...

By Jeff Holt Published in The Burg September 16, 2021 GALESBURG - It wasn't that long ago that you could look out at the rightfield fence...

By Joe Paradis Published in The Burg September 16, 2021 (The Wordsmith Bookshoppe at 235 E. Main St. in Galesburg is planning a...

By Jeff Holt Published in The Burg September 16, 2021 During the week, Angie Morss-Miles is the Office Coordinator at the Galesburg...

By Jeff Holt Published August 19, 2021 in The Burg It doesn't take too long to see that Tom Worden is very patriotic and proud of the...

By Jeff Holt Published in The Burg July 29, 2021 From the cheap seats ... Camdon Anderson will be traveling to Oskaloosa, Iowa, to...

By Jeff Holt Published in The Burg July 29, 2021 Several people in the Galesburg area hear the name of Danny Perez and think of him as a...

By Jeff Holt Published in The Burg July 15, 2021 Getting a vacation in the newspaper business is extremely tough. Especially, at a small...