Freeman’s Journal

Specialties

In concert with Hometown Oneonta — we maintain the largest print circulation in the county. AllOT​SEGO​.com, being the web portal for Otsego County fulfill’s its goal to provide breaking news as it happens — and photos — and a showcase for Otsego County businesses and products.

History

Established in 1808.

The Freeman’s Journal, founded in 1808 by Judge Cooper, founder of Cooperstown (home of the National Baseball Hall of Fame) and father of famed American novelist James Fenimore Cooper. This 1,500-subscriber, paid newspaper, published Thursdays, serves Otsego County’s zip code with the highest demographics.

Meet the Business Owner

Jim K.

Business Owner

Jim Kevlin has been the Proprietor of The Freeman’s Journal, Hometown Oneonta, and AllOT​SEGO​.com with his wife M.J. Kevlin for the past 10 years. He serves as publisher and editor, and brings a lifetime of news experience to Railroad Avenue in Cooperstown.