Shanks Villager, founded in 1973 by local entrepreneurs, has become a cornerstone of community journalism in Orangeburg, New York, evolving over the decades to encompass a diverse range of content that reflects the voices of its residents. With notable milestones such as the introduction of a digital platform in 2000, the publication enhances accessibility and engagement with readers while maintaining its commitment to factual reporting and community involvement. On OldNews.com, you can discover scans of Shanks Villager dating back to 1946, with a total of 1,255 scans available. This archive not only captures the essence of local news and events but also provides insights into historical figures and events, including those from your own family history. Explore these valuable resources to foster an informed public and nurture civic pride in the Orangeburg area.