Over 40 years of Excellent Service

With over four decades of dedicated service, The Baton Rouge Weekly Press stands as the premier minority newspaper in the Greater Baton Rouge area, catering to the public for more than 40 years. Each week, The Weekly Press reaches a vast readership of 60,000, and our distribution network continues to expand, encompassing over 380 distribution points. These strategic locations include State and Local Government buildings, Banks, Churches, Louisiana State University, Southern University, and schools and libraries in the East Baton Rouge Parish.

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Our philosophy at The Weekly Press is straightforward yet profound. We place immense value on people and their communities. We recognize the significance of active engagement and a deep understanding of our community's cultural, political, business, and advertising landscape. This commitment has led countless individuals to make The Weekly Press their primary source for local news, sports updates, and advertising insights.