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Why read The Preston Citizen?

The Preston Citizen is the go-to source of the local news in the Preston area. We are local journalism, covering everything from key political topics, and education news, to public safety issues, to neighborhood stories. Our hyper-local focus remains an essential piece of what keeps Franklin County informed and connected, including opportunities to attend unique events or catch big sales at your favorite local store. We are here to provide you with local news and sports better than anyone. Our journalists are the most experienced in the area. We know Franklin County better than anyone because we've been here from the start.

Who is The Preston Citizen?

We like to think of our newspaper as a meeting place-both online and in print. We are the place where Franklin County residents go not to only catch the day's news but to stay in touch with the community through the wide variety of feature stories, event listings and letters to the editor. In other words, we are the only newspaper world that cares about Franklin County.

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