Laurie Ezzell Brown, the seventy-three-year-old editor and publisher of the Canadian Record, the local newspaper, spent most ...

By some estimates, more than 3,200 print newspapers have vanished since 2005, with an estimated two newspapers closing each ...

Why did your hometown newspaper vanish while the next town over kept theirs? This isn’t bad luck — it’s a systemic pattern. Since 2005, the United States has lost over one-third of its local ...

Medill’s State of Local News 2025 report once again captures the changing shape of America’s local news landscape — and the expanding concern over news deserts. The report, which is ...

News deserts grew across America over the last year as more newspapers failed, even though proposals to help save the ...