Our carriers now travel their delivery routes one time per day versus two times. This also eliminates confusion over which edition of the newspaper a household is to receive. This is an increasing trend. Our readers' lifestyles are changing and their schedules are busier in the afternoon. Delivery of the newspaper is easier and safer for our carriers.
Traffic is heavier in the afternoons than it is in the very early hours of the morning.
It has been reformatted with a different typeface so it is easier to read. It contains menus and guides so readers can easily locate the news they want to read. The page size is slightly smaller for easier handling by our readers. There is a lifestyle section every day that covers hot topics such as education, food, health and fitness, and home and garden in addition to neighborhood news. The Athens Banner-Herald should be delivered to your home by 6 a.m.