To be fair, balanced, and accurate...to present all sides of a story

To follow the highest journalistic standards with regard to quality of writing, grammar, spelling, and design

To make solid business decisions that lay the groundwork for a publication that will serve the Tipp City region for many years

To focus on the people, places, and events that make the Tipp-Monroe-Bethel region special

To be positive and supportive of the community

To never confuse ‘news’ with ‘opinion’

To run corrections on the same page as the original story

To never publish letters or articles with anonymous sources

To provide results for advertisers, information for residents, and a communications channel for clubs, schools, and city officials.