Motto a Go-Go   

"All the News That's Fit to Print" may be a fine and upstanding motto for a newspaper, but some papers have chosen something more obscure or colorful. Eric Newton, news historian at the Freedom Forum's Newseum, lists three categories for the signage: "Some are funny. Others are fiercely local. Still others make solemn promises to the readers." AJR culled these mottoes from the numerous supplied by the Newseum to create a fourth category: quirky.

Published in the apple capital of the world and the buckle of the power belt of the great Northwest
Washington's Wenatchee World

The Pulse of Paradise
Hawaii's Honolulu Star-Bulletin

Home of the Louisiana Shrimp & Petroleum Festival
Morgan City's Daily Review

If you don't want it printed, don't let it happen.
Colorado's Aspen Daily News

Serving the Holly City Of America
New Jersey's Millville News

Help America Discover Columbus
Kansas' Columbus Daily Advocate

Our aim: To fear God, tell the truth and make money.
Arlington Heights, Illinois, Daily Herald

Truth in Preference to Fiction
Greenville, North Carolina, Daily Reflector

Fanning the Flames of Discontent
Boonville, California, Anderson Valley Advertiser

"There are three things that no one can do to the entire satisfaction of anyone else: make love, poke the fire and run a newspaper." -William Allen White, 1917
Colorado's Durango Herald

No Tombstone Is Complete Without Its Epitaph
Arizona's Tombstone Epitaph

"Without or with offense to friends or foes, we sketch your world exactly as it goes." –Byron
Texas' Abilene Reporter-News

The Only Newspaper In The World That Gives A Damn About Yerington
Yerington, Nevada, Mason Valley News

Covers Dixie Like the Dew
Atlanta Journal and Constitution

If You Would Avoid Criticism, Say Nothing, Do Nothing and Be Nothing
Oklahoma's Perry Daily Journal

It Screams!
Whitesburg, Kentucky, Mountain Eagle

Liked by many · Cussed by some · Read by them all
Georgia's Blackshear Times