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About The Flint Journal

The Flint Journal is a thrice-weekly newspaper circulated to homes in Genesee, Lapeer, Oakland, Livingston, Shiawassee, Saginaw and Tuscola counties. It is one of Michigan's seven Booth newspapers, all owned by Advance Publications.

 

The Journal is published every Thursday, Friday and Sunday morning.

 

Many of our local articles and classified advertising can be found online at mlive.com/flint

Reprints of photos, pages and articles for personal use are available and can be purchased at our downtown Flint Michigan office or online.

 

Information about advertising, subscribing, and contacting The Journal is available online.

 

The Community Newspapers

The Journal publishes eight weekly newspapers under the umbrella of The Community Newspapers: The Burton News, The Davison Flagstaff, The Fenton Press, The Flushing Observer,The Grand Blanc News, and The Swartz Creek News.

 

The newspapers are delivered on Sundays as part of home-delivered Flint Journals and to non-subscribers in selected areas in Genesee County.

 

 

About Flint-Genesee County, Michigan

 

Flint is the fourth largest city in the state of Michigan and is located in Genesee County.

 

The area offers a state-of-the-art transportation infrastructure, five higher education institutions with a combined enrollment of more than 26,000 college students, and three medical care facilties: Genesys Health System, McLaren Region Medical Center and Hurley Medical Center. The Flint Cultural Center is home to nine major fine arts institutions that provide entertainment and education to more than 600,000 students, residents and visitors every year.

 

Recreational facilities include golf courses, 22 parks, with beaches and lifeguards, playgrounds, campgrounds, boat ramps, launches, man-made waterfalls, and nature preserves.

 
 

Celebrating 125 years

The Flint Journal celebrated its 125th anniversary in 2001. We published a special section about the newspaper, with these major headings:
125th Home | The Past | The Paper | The Readers | The Staff | Lighter Side

 

A look at the 20th Century

The Flint Journal published a section on Genesee County in the 20th century. It's still available online.

 

Flint's 150th Anniversary

The city of Flint celebrated its 150 anniversary in September 2005. The section is not available online.� The section's publication led to two follow ups: 'One-Fifty' only scratched surface of Flint memories, milestones and The One-Fifty, part II

 

 


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