By Jeff Holt Published March 9, 2023 in The Burg Growing up in Galesburg, everybody knew her as Amy Daves. But it's amazing how an...

By Jeff Holt Published February 23, 2023 in The Burg When February and March rolls around, the die-hard baseball fans are ready to hear...

By Jeff Holt Published February 8, 2023 in The Burg The great thing about a junior college is the opportunity that it gives a student...

By Jeff Holt Published February 8, 2023 in The Burg ALEXIS - They always say that good shooters keep shooting. That's exactly what...

By Jeff Holt The Burg Published in The Knoxville Bulletin November 4, 2022 Bailey Carothers was sworn in as a Knoxville Police Officer...

By Jeff Holt Published October 20, 2022 in The Burg Last week, I went to the funeral of former Monmouth College baseball coach Roger...

By Jeff Holt Published September 29, 2022 Through the years, I've been really fortunate to cover some really good athletes on the college...

By Jeff Holt Published September 15, 2022 in The Burg MACOMB - Ronald Pettigrew has a humble business card - no pictures on it, only one...

By Jeff Holt Published August 18, 2022 in The Burg Rick Shea was not a star athlete in high school. But to his credit, he's kind of a...

By Jeff Holt Published June 16, 2022 in The Burg Not even a little rain could stop the 2022 Costa Golf Outing on Friday afternoon at the...

By Kannon Kleine Published May 5, 2022 in The Burg After reading Jeff Holt's article about Christian music, my memory wheels started...

By Jeff Holt Published May 5, 2022 in The Burg Have you ever been somewhere and you were a bit out of your element? But yet, it turned...

By Jeff Holt Published April 22, 2022 in The Burg Things like Facebook and mobile phones have changed the way of communicating in the...

By Jeff Holt Published April 21, 2022 in The Burg You've probably heard the popular saying: "Choose a job that you love and you'll never...

By Jeff Holt Published February 17, 2022 in The Burg Erick Olin lights up when he talks about living in his hometown of Galesburg. He...

By Jeff Holt Published January 10, 2022 in The Burg You don't hear too much talk around town about Knox College basketball, especially...

By Jeff Holt Published in The Burg February 3, 2022 At press time, the big talk in town seemed to be the NFL with the AFC and NFC...

By Jeff Holt Published January 27, 2022 in The Burg There are Green Bay Packer fans and then there are ones like Vince Marolla. He's just...

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)...