Country Roads is a rural lifestyle publication focusing on communities in Southeastern Indiana comprised of Decatur, Franklin, Ripley and Rush counties.
With the first edition hot off the presses in October, 2006, Country Roads Magazine helps its readers make the most of life in the area by offering:
Country Roads will be easy to read articles and information. The primary target will be women, but not so much as to exclude male readership.
Each issue will have a central theme and center spread article with numerous pictures and illustrations. Content will have a rural perspective, with feature stories written for people living in the market. We have also researched our distribution area, and have found several common topics that are ideal for content. We will mirror the desires of local readers and their preferences for other periodicals, but utilize local experts and topics to make our content appealing.
For diversity, we will provide some of the following:
Focus on children and their activities with What My Kids Are Doing which will give us stories on all the activities from 4-H to the local Little League
Automotive features and how to
Boating
Hunting and fishing
Gardening
Farm technology page and advice column
An extensive calendar of forthcoming events
Articles showcasing day trips and weekend getaways
Financial, Parenting, and lifestyle related articles and columns.
Restaurant news, reviews and recipes
Profiles of regional artists, crafters and other folks of note
Kids and pet photo pages
Reader Contests
Free distribution throughout the region on newsstands, with direct mail subscriptions available. Published bi-monthly with weekly updates available at www.countryroadsmagazine.net.