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Hendricks County’s

Most Extensive Collection

The Republican holds the most extensive archive of Hendricks County’s history—dating back generations. As the county’s longest-running newspaper, it’s more than news; it’s a living record of the people, places, and moments that made our community what it is today. Whether you're a lifelong resident or just getting to know the area, connecting with The Republican is a way to stay informed, grounded, and inspired by your hometown. Rediscover local journalism—and be part of what’s next.

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Your Voice Matters

The Republican has always been a paper by the people, for the people—and that starts with you. Our Letters to the Editor section is a space for your thoughts, concerns, stories, and perspectives. Whether you want to weigh in on local issues, celebrate a neighbor, or spark conversation, this is your chance to be heard. Speak up, share your view, and be part of the dialogue that shapes Hendricks County.

Six Months of Local Connection

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Our 6-month subscription is already one of the easiest ways to stay informed, and summer is the perfect time to start.

You will receive months of local news, community updates and hometown stories that carry you through summer events, back-to-school season, fall activities and more.

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Hendricks County

4-H Fair Guide

Explore The Republican’s Fair Guide for the events, information, important details, and even coupons to help you plan ahead!

Sent to everyone in Hendricks County and available online for download. Click for the full resource!

A Special Thank You to our Fair Guide Advertisers!

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A Special Thank You to
our Community Partners

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