''The Journal-News'' is a newspaper based in

Hillsboro, Illinois Hillsboro is a city in and the county seat of Montgomery County, Illinois, Montgomery County, Illinois, United States. The population was 6,207 at the 2010 census. History The community was founded in 1823 and incorporated on March 26, 1913. Ther ...

. It was formed by the 2004 merger of two Hillsboro newspapers: the ''Hillsboro Journal'', which had existed since 1886, and the ''Montgomery County News'', which had existed since 1983. the paper was owned by John and Susan Galer.

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The Journal-News
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''Hillsboro Journal''
at the Illinois Digital Newspaper Collection — issues from January 1, 1886, to December 25, 1891 {{DEFAULTSORT:Journal News (Hillsboro, Illinois) 2004 establishments in Illinois Newspapers established in 2004 Independent newspapers published in the United States Montgomery County, Illinois Newspapers published in Illinois