The St. Lawrence American, founded in 1834 by George E. Strong and local entrepreneurs, has long been a vital news source in Ogdensburg, New York. With nearly two centuries of history, it has provided comprehensive coverage of regional news, politics, arts, and community events, marked by impactful investigative journalism. Significant milestones in its journey include adaptations to digital platforms, enhancing its reach and influence. You can explore this rich heritage on OldNews.com, where scans of the St. Lawrence American are available, starting 1856, with 192 scans in total. This platform not only showcases the newspaper’s commitment to accuracy and community engagement but also presents opportunities to uncover historical figures and events, potentially linked to your own family history. Search through the archives and discover the voices and stories from the North Country community that the St. Lawrence American has reflected over the years.