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considered for publication in our newspapers, you have several
options. iItems can be dropped off at one of our offices, or can be
sent by mail, e-mail or fax.  Our main e-mail address is
southco@royell.org.   Please fax items to Auburn (217-438-6156),
Chatham (217-483-3988) or Riverton (217-629-9223).  Photos
should be in a .jpg format.  We do not accept Publisher or
WordPerfect documents.  Please include text in the body of an
e-mail or as an attachment in Microsoft Word.  Contact the main
office in Auburn at 217-438-6155 with questions.  See the
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South County Publications
We are a locally owned business, with nearly 50 years
experience.
Our focus is solely on our communities.  We do not
subscribe to wire services or national tabloids.
We are not out to create news, just report it.  Sensationalism
is not part of what we do.
If you ask us a question, we will give you an honest answer.
No big-city talk or buffers here.
Many of our subscribers have been with us for decades; and
our advertisers get results!  We are the affordable local
medium that you can count on!
Welcome to our new website!
South County Publications is your source for local
news in Sangamon County, Illinois!  We now have 10
weekly newspapers, each dedicated to the
communities that we serve.  We hope you find our
new website an extension of our weekly print
editions.  We will update this site on Fridays and
Mondays, or when time permits, keeping in mind that
the print editions are still the prime source for our
news.  However, we will print any breaking news
here on this page, as well as some of the major
stories each week, along with photos, advertising
information and a number of other items.
South County Publications publishes the following weekly newspapers:
Auburn Citizen, Chatham Clarion, Rochester Times, Pawnee Post, Divernon
News, Riverton Register, Williamsville-Sherman Sun-Times, Tri-City Register,
New Berlin Bee, Pleasant Plains Press and along with a shopper, the South
County Express.  

For more information, call 217-438-6155, 217-483-2614 or e-mail to:
southco@royell.org or chathamclarion@royell.org

Contact Joe Pritchett, Webmaster, at:
chathamclarion@royell.org
Subscribe to our papers!...
Subscriptions for Auburn, Chatham, Divernon and
Pawnee start over on January 1, 2010.  Click the links
below for subscription information.

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Rochester
New Berlin-Pleasant Plains
Riverton-Sun/Times-Tri-City
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