Journal Review
Newspaper in Crawfordsville, Indiana, USA
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The Journal Review is a newspaper based in Crawfordsville, Indiana, USA with a circulation of 6,000. It is a daily except Sunday paper and reports national news and news for the surrounding Montgomery County area in print and online.[2] The paper was founded in 1929 as an independent daily from the merger of the Journal and the Review.[3] This small town newspaper has chronicled multiple notable events.
| Type | Daily newspaper |
|---|---|
| Owner(s) | PTS, Inc. |
| Founder | H. Foster Fudge |
| Publisher | Shawn Storie |
| Editor | Tina McGrady |
| City | Crawfordsville, Indiana, USA |
| Circulation | 6,000[1] |
| Website | journalreview |
Notable Achievements
In 1879 The Crawfordsville Journal named its only nineteenth century female associate editor, Mary Hannah Krout. She was associate editor for 3 years.[4]
The Crawfordsville Weekly Journal published in 1890 an obituary for Fisher Dougherty, an Abolitionist whose home was a station on the Underground Railroad in Crawfordsville.[5][6]
In 1891 The Crawfordsville Journal reported on the phenomenon known as the Crawfordsville Monster[7]
In 1910 The Crawfordsville Daily Journal reported on Theodore Roosevelt stopping to campaign in Crawfordsville.[8]
In 1918 The Crawfordsville Daily Journal reported on a city-wide parade ex-president William H. Taft lead to officially open a local Bank.[8]
History
- 1929 Founded as the Crawfordsville Journal and Review with the merger of the two Crawfordsville papers. Owned by H. Foster Fudge[2][9]
Crawfordsville Journal History
- 1894-1929 Crawfordsville Journal published by Journal Co.[10]
- 1894-1894 Crawfordsville Daily Journal published by Journal Co.[11]
- 1894-188? The Daily Journal published by T.H.B. McCain[12]
- 1886-1887 The Daily Dispatch[13]
Crawfordsville Review History
- 1908-1929 The Crawfordsville Review publisher Sine None[14]
- 1900-1908 The Daily News-Review published by S.M. Coffman, formed by merger of the Daily Argus and the New Review[15]
Daily Argus History
- 1885-1900 The Daily Argus News published S.M. Coffman[16]
- 1883-1885 The Crawfordsville Evening Argus published Robt. B. Willson [sic][17]
- 1882-1883 Evening Argus published by Thos. C. Pursel[18]
New Review History
- 1899-1900 The New Review published by Review Co.[19]
- 187?-188? Weekly Review[20]
- 187?-187? Crawfordsville Review published by J.L. Miller[21]
- 1861-187? Crawfordsville Weekly Review published by Charles H. Bowen[20]
- 1854-1861 Crawfordsville Review published by Charles H. Bowen and B.F. Stover[22]
- 1841-1854 The Review published Engle and Masterson[23]