

The resource advantages a larger organization brings to the table makes continuation of the Courier more secure. “A community without a newspaper is greatly diminished. established in 1837 the madison courier has been owned by a single family since 1849 and is currently the oldest family owned newspaper in the u.s. “We believe, now more than ever, in the work that newspapers do,” Jacobs continued. Join us at the Madison Courier Firecracker 10K in July for a great race. Last year the weather condition was Partly cloudy. “My brother, William Jacobs, and sister, Sara Clymer, and I have thought about this change over a long period of time and feel that is the best path forward for our family and to ensure the survival of the newspaper,” said publisher Curt Jacobs in a statement to readers. Based on a 5 year average and a race date of July 1st, Madison, IN can expect temperatures between 68 and 77 with humidity around 81 and precipitation of 0.28'. The company owns 70-plus newspapers across the Midwest and Southeast, including 12 other dailies in Indiana. Paxton Media Group, a family-owned media company headquartered in Paducah, Kentucky, is managed by fourth- and fifth-generation Paxton family members. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. The Garber family’s history with the Courier traces back to 1849 when Michael Christian Garber gave up his drygoods store in Rising Sun, Indiana, to become a small-town publisher in Madison.ĭirks, Van Essen, Murray & April, a media merger and acquisition firm based in Santa Fe, New Mexico, represented the Garber family in the transaction.

The 4,500-circulation newspaper had been owned by the Garber family for six generations. Seeking the opportunity to have more control over your own scheduling, cash flow, taxes. Paxton Media Group has acquired the 182-year-old Madison Courier in Madison, Indiana, the largest city between Cincinnati and Louisville. Delivery experience or interest in making pharmaceutical deliveries. Madison man shoots roommate in dispute A Madison man was arrested on assault and drug charges after allegedly shooting his roommate in the Tidewater subdivision over the weekend, the authorities said. The Madison Courier newspapers serves the city of Madison, town of Hanover, Jefferson and Switzerland County, Indiana as well. Press Release | Dirks, Van Essen, Murray & April MADISON An urgent care clinic, medical and accounting offices, and a law firm are planned for Mannsdale Park Drive right off Mississippi 463 in 2023.
