Advertise In Print & Online
Promote Your Local Business With South County News
South County News reaches nearly 13,000 households each month across Vicksburg, Schoolcraft, and surrounding communities through doorstep deliveries, mailboxes, and stacks at 20+ coffee shops, hardware stores, and other small-town stops across South Kalamazoo County.
Now, for the first time, we also offer digital ads on our website to give your business even more ways to be seen. So, whether you’re promoting a grand opening, sharing a seasonal sale, or simply want to boost brand recognition, our print and digital ads will help you stay rooted in the minds of local readers.
Are you an individual looking to place a personal announcement or classified ad? Submit Content
Print Advertising Options
As a valued local business, you can upload your designed ad and choose a one-time placement—or save with a 6- or 12-month commitment!
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All ads are printed in full color and distributed in our monthly paper.
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New issues arrive the first Wednesday of each month
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The deadline for ad submission is the 20th of the prior month.
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NEW: Each print ad is eligible for digital ad display on our website!
Ad Specs & Pricing
Dimensions: 10" x 15.25" | 300dpi
File Types: PDF, JPG, Ai, PSD
Single Placement: $750
6-month: $700 ea.*
12-month: $650 ea.
We Happily Accept a Variety of Payments
Need an offline option? You will have options to pay by cash or check during checkout if preferred or to send your ad artwork later or in-person. If you have any issues, Contact Sheri. She’ll walk you through the process and make it easy!
*Discounted nonprofit rate for single placement
SCN reserves the right to reject any ads or inserts in accordance with our policy.
Ad Specs & Pricing
Dimensions: 10" x 7.5" | 300dpi
File Types: PDF, JPG, Ai, PSD
Single Placement: $390
6-month: $360 ea.*
12-month: $340 ea.
We Accept a Variety of Payments
Need an offline option? You will have options to pay by cash or check during checkout if preferred or to send your ad artwork later or in-person. If you have any issues, Contact Sheri. She’ll walk you through the process and make it easy!
*Discounted nonprofit rate for single placement
SCN reserves the right to reject any ads or inserts in accordance with our policy.
Ad Specs & Pricing
Dimensions: 4.5" x 7.5" -or- 7.5" x 4.5" | 300dpi
File Types: PDF, JPG, Ai, PSD
Single Placement: $200
6-month: $190 ea.*
12-month: $185 ea.
We Accept a Variety of Payments
Need an offline option? You will have options to pay by cash or check during checkout if preferred or to send your ad artwork later or in-person. If you have any issues, Contact Sheri. She’ll walk you through the process and make it easy!
*Discounted nonprofit rate for single placement
SCN reserves the right to reject any ads or inserts in accordance with our policy.
Ad Specs & Pricing
Dimensions: 3.25" x 5.5" -or- 4.75" x 3.75" | 300dpi
File Types: PDF, JPG, Ai, PSD
Single Placement: $106
6-month: $99 ea.*
12-month: $95 ea.
We Accept a Variety of Payments
Need an offline option? You will have options to pay by cash or check during checkout if preferred or to send your ad artwork later or in-person. If you have any issues, Contact Sheri. She’ll walk you through the process and make it easy!
*Discounted nonprofit rate for single placement
SCN reserves the right to reject any ads or inserts in accordance with our policy.
Ad Specs & Pricing
Dimensions: 2.25" x 3.5" -or- 3.25" x 2.5" | 300dpi
File Types: PDF, JPG, Ai, PSD
Single Placement: $50
6-month: $50 ea.
12-month: $45 ea.
We Accept a Variety of Payments
Need an offline option? You will have options to pay by cash or check during checkout if preferred or to send your ad artwork later or in-person. If you have any issues, Contact Sheri. She’ll walk you through the process and make it easy!
SCN reserves the right to reject any ads or inserts in accordance with our policy.
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NEW! Website Advertising
Extend Your Digital Reach—Get Your Ad Online, Too!
South County and area businesses, when you advertise in print, for just $25 extra, can have your ad appear in multiple pages on our website—6,000+ monthly views—clickable and connected to your site or social media.
Here’s What You Get:
One Ad, Two Channels
Reach readers in print and online
Clickable Ads
Drive traffic to your website, social media, or online store
Easy Online Submission
Upload your ad and pay in one secure step
Performance Stats
Monitor views and engagement through your account
Flexible Payments
Pay online with PayPal, Stripe, or any major credit card
Personalized Portal
View your ad history anytime
Make a Splash With a Full, Printed Insert
We offer single- and multi-page inserts for businesses that want to make maximum advertising impact. This is ideal for school newsletters, restaurant menus, sales flyers and service brochures. There are lots of possibilities—flexible sizes, page counts, and even full design service—tailored to your unique business needs!
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5 Reasons You’ll Love Promoting With South County News
Highly Targeted Audience
With over 13,000 copies delivered to homes, businesses, and schools each month, your ad lands right where you want it—right in your neighborhood.
Convenient Design Support
Our experienced design staff are ready when you need them for copy edits, new graphics, or creating custom ads from scratch so you don’t have to.
Trusted Community Voice
Readers turn to us for the news that matters—news they can count on—and that trust extends to our advertisers.
Best Of All, Easy!
Submit and pay online in minutes—no back and forth fuss—our team is helpful and understanding with every step of the process.
Affordable & Flexible
With options for every budget and discounts for long-term placements, it’s easy to find your fit.
Submit Your Print & Digital Ads Easily Online
Choose Your Ad
Select your size, package details, plus digital ad or design service add-ons that you need.
Pay & Submit
Use our online form to complete your order in one step, or upload artwork later when you’re ready.
That’s It!
You’ll get an email confirming your purchase including any follow up details needed.