The Banner Press Newspaper is a trusted local news source based in Columbus, Texas, 1217 Bowie St., Columbus, TX 78934, committed to keeping residents of the Tri-County area, including Austin, Colorado, and Fayette counties, informed about what’s happening in their communities. We cover a broad range of topics: breaking and feature news, community events, sports, opinions, obituaries, classifieds, legal notices, and more.

Since our founding in 1985, The Banner Press has remained dedicated to serving as a vital link between neighbors, civic organizations, schools, and businesses. We believe in the power of local stories to connect people, and our ad and classified sections provide a marketplace for area businesses and individuals to reach their local community. We take pride in our role as the voice of the communities we serve, shining a spotlight on what’s important close to home.