The Huntsville Item, founded in 1877 by W.A. Smith, has served as a cornerstone of journalism in Huntsville, Texas, for over a century. This newspaper, known for its integrity and commitment to community reporting, has experienced significant milestones, including its transition to a daily publication in the early 20th century. It offers a diverse range of content encompassing local news, sports, opinion pieces, and cultural events, making it a trusted source of information that fosters informed citizenship. On OldNews.com, you can explore scans of The Huntsville Item starting 1853, with 62 scans available in total. Delve into the rich history captured in these pages, which might mention historical figures and events, or even people from your own family history. Discover the past and engage with the stories that shaped your community.