Toledo Blade
Toledo, Ohio, United StatesEnglishFounded in 1835, this publication stands as one of the oldest continuously operating newspapers in the United States and remains a dominant source of news for Northwest Ohio and Southeast Michigan. It is widely recognized for its investigative journalism and historical commitment to documenting the industrial and social evolution of the Great Lakes region.
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Historically divided among several distinct metropolitan centers, this Midwestern newspaper market features major dailies anchoring specific regional hubs rather than a single statewide publication. Advance Publications operates the Cleveland Plain Dealer, the region's largest daily by circulation. Further south, Gannett owns two major metropolitan outlets: the Columbus Dispatch and the Cincinnati Enquirer. In the northwest, the Toledo Blade remains independently owned by Block Communications, maintaining a locally rooted editorial presence since 1835. The Call and Post stands out as a historically significant African-American weekly circulating primarily within these urban centers. Paperboy indexes 171 Ohio newspapers — browse the full directory below.
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