LaGrange Standard explained

The LaGrange Standard & News is a newspaper located in LaGrange, Indiana, United States of America. The newspaper serves all of LaGrange County and covers local news, sports, business, and community events.[1] It is published weekly on Mondays and delivered via the United States Postal Service.[2] The Standard was founded by John K. Marrow in 1856. It became the first Republican newspaper in LaGrange County. The newspaper is known for its coverage on reform of laws, local railroad development, abolition of saloons, the progressive movement in 1912, and municipal improvements.[3] The Standard is notably cited in the book Shipshewana: an Indiana Amish Community for their coverage on the Amish community in LaGrange County.[4]

LaGrange Standard & News
Type:Weekly Newspaper
Owner:Don Hurd
Founder:John K. Marrow
Publisher:LaGrange Publishing
Editor:Amy Oberlin
Foundation:1856
Headquarters:LaGrange, IN
Circulation:5,200
Website:https://lagrangepublishing.hosting-bnin.net/openpublish/

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: LaGrange Standard newspaper in LaGrange Indiana - MondoTimes.com. www.mondotimes.com. 2019-11-16.
  2. Web site: American Newspaper Representatives. en. 2019-11-16.
  3. Book: La Grange County from History of Northeast Indiana. 1920. The Bookmark. en.
  4. Book: Pratt, Dorothy O.. Shipshewana: An Indiana Amish Community. 2004-10-19. Indiana University Press. 9780253023568. en.