The Indiana Phoenix, founded in 1999 by local journalists Jeff and Linda Smith, has become a vital news source for Salem, Indiana, originally launched to offer comprehensive coverage of community events and issues. Over the years, it has expanded its content to include local government reports, education news, opinion pieces, and feature stories, earning multiple press awards for its commitment to quality journalism. On OldNews.com, you can find scans of Indiana Phoenix starting 1831, with a total of 35 scans available. These archives may reveal historical figures, significant events, and even connections to your own family history. The Indiana Phoenix is renowned for its thorough reporting and community involvement, making it an essential resource for fostering civic engagement and dialogue in the Salem area. Explore the site to uncover the rich history captured in its pages and discover how the past continues to shape our community today.