The Weekly Journal, founded in 1852 by Theodore L. Dargan in Camden, South Carolina, stands as a hallmark of local journalism with its dedication to covering community news, politics, and events. Over the years, it has evolved to include features on lifestyle, business, and sports, catering to a diverse readership. The newspaper's commitment to excellence has earned it several awards in reporting and investigative journalism, establishing it as a reliable source of information. On OldNews.com, you can explore scans of The Weekly Journal starting 1865, comprising a total of 56 scans. This collection not only highlights important historical figures and events but may also inspire you to uncover stories from your own family history. Dive into the archives to engage with the rich tapestry of your community’s past and discover the legacy that shapes your present.