The Public Ledger, founded in 1835 by W.T. and George J. Johnston in Maysville, Kentucky, has a rich history as a cornerstone of local journalism. It has served as a vital source of information during significant milestones such as the Civil War while evolving through technological advancements and maintaining a strong commitment to community reporting. Today, The Public Ledger covers a range of content, including local news, sports, feature stories, and opinion pieces, making it a trusted source of information in the region. On OldNews.com, you would find scans of The Public Ledger starting 1914, with 10,870 scans in total. This collection invites you to explore historical figures, events, and possibly even people from your own family history. Delve into the archives and discover the stories that shaped your community.