Jersey County Journal

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Jersey County Journal
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The November 22, 2006 front page of the Jersey County Journal
Type Weekly newspaper
Format Broadsheet

Owner Campbell Publications
Publisher Julie Boren
Editor Jong Cambron
Founded 2003
Headquarters 832 South State Street,
Jerseyville, Illinois, 62052,
United States
Circulation 11,500 weekly

The Jersey County Journal is a weekly newspaper distributed freely to all residents in Jersey County, Illinois with a postal address. It can also be purchased at multiple locations in the county for a cost of 75 cents.

The newspaper was founded in 2003, and has a circulation of approximately 11,500. The Journal covers the cities and towns of Jerseyville, Brighton, Grafton, Elsah, Kane, Fieldon, and Otterville.

The Jersey County Journal is a part of Campbell Publications and is owned by Bruce Campbell. Other newspapers that are owned by the company include the Calhoun News-Herald, Greene Prairie Press, Scott County Times, Weekly Messenger and the Pike Press.