The Times-Democrat, founded in 1896 by W.D. Ryan in Ryan, Oklahoma, has been a crucial part of local discourse for over a century. Initially a weekly publication, it has evolved into a significant source of news, covering local events, politics, agriculture, and community announcements. The paper’s commitment to journalistic integrity has earned it the trust of its readership, making it an influential voice in southern Oklahoma. On OldNews.com, you can explore scans of The Times-Democrat starting 1901, with a total of 1,746 scans available. This resource not only allows you to delve into the rich history of the publication but also discover historical figures, events, and perhaps even connections to your own family history. Search for old newspapers on OldNews.com to connect with the past and uncover fascinating stories.