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Owned by Gannett, Inc., The Journal News has a long and distinguished history of service to the residents and businesses in New York’s Westchester, Rockland and Putnam counties. The company evolved from daily and weekly newspapers, the oldest of which traces its start to 1829. For over 130 years, these local newspapers formed, merged, and reorganized under various owners until 1964, when Gannett C

o. Inc., was founded by Frank E. Gannett in 1906, incorporated in 1923 and brought public in 1967. On May 21, 1973, The Gannett Westchester Rockland Newspaper Group established headquarters at One Gannett Drive, Harrison. It was at this location that all of the Westchester mastheads were printed. The location also served as a print site for USA Today. The acquisition of the Westchester and Rockland newspapers from the Macy group helped establish a base of ten dailies: Herald Statesman, Daily Argus, Standard Star, Reporter Dispatch, Daily Times, Daily News, Citizen Register, Daily Item, Rockland Journal News, and the Putnam Reporter Dispatch. The last two papers, the Bronxville Review and Peekskill Star came on board by 1985. In 1989, Gannett completed expansion of its facilities to include a third line of presses giving the capability of printing three different newspapers at once. Today, it boasts a state-of-the-art operation with its Harrison presses. Local editorial offices provide communities with dedicated news and circulation staffs; advertising covers all of our geographical areas. In October of 1998, Gannett combined its various mastheads to offer a single, more comprehensive newspaper called The Journal News. The paper publishes four editions offering readers complete local and county news every day. Present day: The Journal News continues to strengthen its position as media leader in the Lower Hudson Valley. Our high-traffic web site, lohud.com, is continuously refined and updated to serve visitor needs.

A petition seeking a public vote on dissolving the Spring Valley village government is rejected after a review by the Vi...
14/07/2025

A petition seeking a public vote on dissolving the Spring Valley village government is rejected after a review by the Village Clerk's Office.

According to the alert from NWS, potential heavy rains July 14 could result in rainfall rates of 2-plus inches per hour ...
14/07/2025

According to the alert from NWS, potential heavy rains July 14 could result in rainfall rates of 2-plus inches per hour in southern Westchester.

14/07/2025

You can't keep a good dog down. Freddie, a U.S. Customs and Border Protection dog, returned to work at Dulles International Airport after being kicked by a traveler found with more than 100 pounds of prohibited items.

School’s out: Can you legally leave your child home alone in New York?
14/07/2025

School’s out: Can you legally leave your child home alone in New York?

As Amaya Espinal and Bryan Arenales are crowned winners of "Love Island USA" 2025, here's what we know about what's next...
14/07/2025

As Amaya Espinal and Bryan Arenales are crowned winners of "Love Island USA" 2025, here's what we know about what's next for the franchise.

Take a look at our curated list of fairs, festivals and classic summer affairs happening in the region to add to your su...
14/07/2025

Take a look at our curated list of fairs, festivals and classic summer affairs happening in the region to add to your summer events calendar.

What is New York’s 'Slow Poke Law'? What to know about left-lane driving rules.
14/07/2025

What is New York’s 'Slow Poke Law'? What to know about left-lane driving rules.

Money's best colleges list is out. Here’s how New York schools stack up.
14/07/2025

Money's best colleges list is out. Here’s how New York schools stack up.

We asked dozens across the Lower Hudson to complete the sentence: "It's not summer until I..." For some, summer means th...
14/07/2025

We asked dozens across the Lower Hudson to complete the sentence: "It's not summer until I..." For some, summer means the best Hudson River views.

Fidencio Abreu, 41, is accused of killing Francisco Vallejo, 35, early Friday.
14/07/2025

Fidencio Abreu, 41, is accused of killing Francisco Vallejo, 35, early Friday.

Millions may see smaller Social Security checks starting this month. Here's what to know.
14/07/2025

Millions may see smaller Social Security checks starting this month. Here's what to know.

The cost of the city-owned Galleria parking garage land could determine how much affordable housing gets built in downto...
14/07/2025

The cost of the city-owned Galleria parking garage land could determine how much affordable housing gets built in downtown White Plains project.

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Owned by Gannett, Inc., The Journal News has a long and distinguished history of service to the residents and businesses in New York’s Westchester, Rockland and Putnam counties. The company evolved from daily and weekly newspapers, the oldest of which traces its start to 1829. For over 130 years, these local newspapers formed, merged, and reorganized under various owners until 1964, when Gannett Co. Inc., acquired them. The Gannett Co. Inc., was founded by Frank E. Gannett in 1906, incorporated in 1923 and brought public in 1967. On May 21, 1973, The Gannett Westchester Rockland Newspaper Group established headquarters in Harrison. It was at this location that all of the Westchester mastheads were printed. The location also served as a print site for USA Today. The acquisition of the Westchester and Rockland newspapers from the Macy group helped establish a base of ten dailies: Herald Statesman, Daily Argus, Standard Star, Reporter Dispatch, Daily Times, Daily News, Citizen Register, Daily Item, Rockland Journal News, and the Putnam Reporter Dispatch. The last two papers, the Bronxville Review and Peekskill Star came on board by 1985. In 1989, Gannett completed expansion of its facilities to include a third line of presses giving the capability of printing three different newspapers at once. Local editorial offices provide communities with dedicated news and circulation staffs; advertising covers all of our geographical areas. In October of 1998, Gannett combined its various mastheads to offer a single, more comprehensive newspaper called The Journal News. Present day: The Journal News continues to strengthen its position as media leader in the Lower Hudson Valley. Our high-traffic website, lohud.com, is continuously refined and updated to serve visitor needs.