Founded in 1878 by local entrepreneur H. H. Smith, the Lee County Journal has been a vital source of news and information for Leesburg, Georgia, for over a century. With a steadfast commitment to covering local events, education, government issues, and community stories, the newspaper has fostered civic engagement among residents. It has broadened its reach by transitioning to digital formats while remaining focused on local journalism. On OldNews.com, you can explore a collection of scans of the Lee County Journal, starting 1904, with 11,320 scans in total. This treasure trove not only showcases the newspaper's rich history but also features mentions of historical figures, events, and possibly people from your own family history. Discover the trusted lens through which the evolving landscape of Lee County is captured, and start your journey into the past today by searching for old newspapers on the site.