Advertising Rates

RETAIL
DISPLAY

CLASS.
DISPLAY

Open Rate

$22.00 $18.50

52 WEEK CONTRACT

(Must have signed contract)

2 inches per week

$12.20 $8.90

3 inches per week

11.75 8.50

5 inches per week

11.00 8.15
10 inches per week 10.75 7.70
20 inches per week 10.55 7.45
30 inches per week 10.30 7.25
40 inches per week 9.85 7.00
65 inches per week 9.65 6.80
85 inches per week 9.40 6.70
126 inches per week 9.10 6.50


12 MONTH BULK RATE

(Must have signed contract)

10 in./mo. minimum $13.75 $9.95
15 in./mo. minimum 13.60 9.80
20 in./mo. minimum 13.25 9.45
30 in./mo. minimum 13.00 9.30
45 in./mo. minimum 12.80 9.15
85 in./mo. minimum 12.40 8.95
126 in./mo. minimum 11.90 8.75
210 in./mo. minimum 11.75 8.45
420 in./mo. minimum 11.45 8.25
630 in./mo. minimum 10.85 8.00
835 in./mo. minimum 10.40 7.55
1250 in./mo. minimum 10.05 7.35
Long term Partial Insert 10.50 7.75
Long term CW Insert 10.30 7.55
Long term Weekly Insert 10.05 7.35

3 MONTH CONTRACT

(Must have signed contract)
2 inches per week $14.00 $10.75
5 inches per week 13.35 10.00
10 inches per week 12.55 9.45
15 inches per week 12.25 9.15

4 WEEK CONTRACT

(Must run within a 4-consecutive
week period to earn rate)
60 total inches $12.80 $9.75
100 total inches 12.50 9.45
200 total inches 12.20 9.15
300 total inches 11.95 8.95

SPECIAL DISPLAY
Must run 4 consecutive weeks with no changes and must be paid in advance.

  • Business Boosters
  • Antique Guide
  • Auctioneer Directory
  • Lawn & Garden
  • Service Directory
  • Church/Social Events
1 X 1 per week
1 X 2 per week
2 X 2 per week
$18.50
31.00
57.50

Community Rate
$18.00

National Rate
Same as Retail
Non-Commissionable

Color Charges
Color available at $160 per color. Wednesday 3 pm deadline.
Tie-in Rates available on request.

Classified Line Ads

Business Rate
$6.50 Minimum (.45 per word)

Non-Business Rate
$5.50 Minimum (.35 per word)

Special Notices
$6.50 Minimum (.45 per word)

In Memoriam, Card of Thanks, or Obituary (.35 per word)

Contract Advertisers
(.35 per word)

Weekly Business Ads
(.40 per word)

To place your display ad please contact any of our professional account executives:
lballard@earlybirdpaper.com
lgwinn@earlybirdpaper.com
acrisp@earlybirdpaper.com
abaker@earlybirdpaper.com