Manchester Journal

United StatesManchester Center, Vermont, United StatesEnglish

Serving the communities of southern Vermont since 1861, this weekly publication provides comprehensive coverage of local government, education, and regional events. It is recognized as the primary source of community news for Manchester Center and the surrounding Bennington County area, fostering civic engagement through its long-standing commitment to local journalism.

MEDIA LANDSCAPE IN VERMONT

Historically characterized by independent local weeklies and a small number of regional dailies, the Green Mountain State maintains a localized press tradition despite national consolidation trends. The Burlington Free Press, owned by Gannett, serves as the primary daily publication with the largest statewide circulation. Other historically significant dailies include the Rutland Herald and the Barre Times-Argus, both formerly family-owned institutions that transitioned to group ownership under Sample News Group. In the southern region, the Brattleboro Reformer operates under New England Newspapers. Seven Days stands out as an influential alternative weekly providing independent investigative coverage. Paperboy indexes 28 Vermont newspapers — browse the full directory below.

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