About The Big Sandy Mountaineer

The Big Sandy Mountaineer is a small newspaper with a big heart. Covering the news of the area is important to owners Lorrie Merrill. School, sports, government and the things going on, gives her readers near and far the opportunity to keep up on the Big Sandy area.

The Big Sandy Mountaineer was purchased by Lorrie Merrill from Keith and Keri Hanson in July 2019. Lorrie is excited to keep the small town paper thriving.

Everyone at The Big Sandy Mountaineer continues to work hard at bringing their readers local coverage of the area.