highlandcountypress.com media bias and reliability
Ad Fontes Media places highlandcountypress.com on the right. We have seen it on 14 published stories of ours.
The short answers
Is highlandcountypress.com biased?
Ad Fontes Media places highlandcountypress.com on the right. An outlet rating describes a broad pattern in its output, not every article it publishes.
Is highlandcountypress.com left or right?
Ad Fontes Media places highlandcountypress.com on the right. In the three-way grouping used on story pages, that puts it under Right.
Is highlandcountypress.com reliable?
The factuality data this site ingests describes highlandcountypress.com as high factuality. It reaches us without a named assessor, so it is an unattributed rating rather than our verdict. It does not guarantee that every report is correct.
What highlandcountypress.com has been covering
Our account of each story, written from every outlet that ran it, with highlandcountypress.com’s own report linked underneath.
The U.S. Federal Reserve has raised its key interest rate by 25 basis points, marking the first such increase in over three years. The unanimous decision aims to combat inflation, and was followed by a significant drop in gold prices.
highlandcountypress.com reported it asFed hikes rates as federal net interest tops $1 trillion | The Highland County Press (opens highlandcountypress.com in a new tab)
Senator Mitch McConnell cast a vote to advance the farm bill in committee on September 16, after receiving voting instructions from Senator John Hoeven. The bill passed the committee 12-11 along party lines.
highlandcountypress.com reported it asSen. McConnell returns to Senate | The Highland County Press (opens highlandcountypress.com in a new tab)
The Smithsonian's National Museum of American History is commemorating the 25th anniversary of the September 11 attacks with an exhibit of artifacts. The display includes personal items from the day, presented openly due to fragility, as museum leadership navigates political criticism.
highlandcountypress.com reported it asNational 9/11 memorial service honors 2,983 people killed 25 years ago and in 1993 | The Highland County Press (opens highlandcountypress.com in a new tab)
Two protesters were arrested outside the Republican National Committee's midterm convention in Dallas. Mounted police and officers in riot gear were deployed as demonstrators marched near the venue. Organisers estimated up to 10,000 people would attend separate rallies.
highlandcountypress.com reported it asGOP bets on Trumpapalooza to defy midterm history | The Highland County Press (opens highlandcountypress.com in a new tab)
Families of victims of the 9/11 attacks are calling for New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani to not attend the 25th anniversary memorial ceremony at Ground Zero. A petition to ban him has gathered over 98,000 signatures, and families plan to ignore him if he attends.
highlandcountypress.com reported it asMamdani declares Sept. 11 an annual ‘day of remembrance;’ former Gov. George Pataki – who was mayor at the time of the attacks – calls on Mamdani to skip the 9/11 memorial | The Highland County Press (opens highlandcountypress.com in a new tab)
Donald Trump stated that all mines have been cleared from the Strait of Hormuz, with the US Navy confirming the waterway is demined. He issued a stern warning to Iran, threatening immediate destruction for any vessel attempting to lay new mines.
highlandcountypress.com reported it asMines cleared from Strait of Hormuz; more oil flowing | The Highland County Press (opens highlandcountypress.com in a new tab)
Republican lawmakers, journalist Nick Shirley, and activists protested a bill signed by Governor Gavin Newsom. Critics argue the law will hinder journalists reporting on immigration. No left-rated outlets covered the protest.
highlandcountypress.com reported it as'Stop Nick Shirley Act' gets GOP pushback at Capitol | The Highland County Press (opens highlandcountypress.com in a new tab)
Attorneys general across the US are reportedly using various methods to withhold 2024 emails. These emails are said to discuss a long-standing plan to initiate lawsuits against a potential second Trump administration over policies not yet enacted.
highlandcountypress.com reported it asAGs conceal records tied to longstanding plans to sue Trump | The Highland County Press (opens highlandcountypress.com in a new tab)
Scott Jennings, a CNN contributor and former Bush adviser, is the early frontrunner to replace outgoing White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt, though multiple sources say the selection process remains open. Chief of Staff Susie Wiles met Jennings at a Washington steakhouse, but other names, including Natalie Harp, are also under consideration.
highlandcountypress.com reported it asKaroline Leavitt to step down as White House press secretary | The Highland County Press (opens highlandcountypress.com in a new tab)
Newly released texts from Anthony Fauci’s government phone reveal he privately raised concerns in January 2021 that fever after the second COVID-19 vaccine dose could theoretically be linked to miscarriage, while publicly stating there were no red flags for pregnant women. The messages were obtained by the Senate Homeland Security Committee.
highlandcountypress.com reported it asSens. Johnson, Paul release initial texts from Fauci’s government iPhone; Fauci in Jan. 2021: 2nd dose of covid vaccine “theoretically could be associated with miscarriage' | The Highland County Press (opens highlandcountypress.com in a new tab)
The US State Department has revoked over 175,000 visas since President Donald Trump began his second term, citing criminal activity, visa violations and fraud. Assault, drunk driving and birth tourism were among the leading reasons for the cancellations, the department said.
highlandcountypress.com reported it asOngoing immigration enforcement: More than 175,000 visas revoked in 20 months | The Highland County Press (opens highlandcountypress.com in a new tab)
The Senate passed a stopgap funding bill early on 8 August 2026, funding federal agencies through 11 December. The 90-6 vote included Democratic provisions to block money transfers to the Border Patrol and delay a national ban on intoxicating hemp products. The House must approve the measure before it reaches the President.
highlandcountypress.com reported it asSenate passes government funding stopgap, leaves town | The Highland County Press (opens highlandcountypress.com in a new tab)
A hacker extracted 633,000 voter registration records from Maricopa County, Arizona, in 2020, including sensitive data on 930 individuals. The FBI confirmed the breach and urged prosecution, but four prosecutors refused to press charges, closing the case by 2023.
highlandcountypress.com reported it asDeclassified docs reveal over 600,000 voter files hacked; prosecutors declined prosecution | The Highland County Press (opens highlandcountypress.com in a new tab)
The Senate Homeland Security Committee voted to hold Dr. Anthony Fauci in contempt of Congress after he invoked his Fifth Amendment right against self-incrimination 111 times during a hearing on COVID-19 origins. The resolution, opposed by all Democrats, was sent to the U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia for potential prosecution.
highlandcountypress.com reported it asSenators hold Fauci in contempt, advance to U.S. Attorney's Office | The Highland County Press (opens highlandcountypress.com in a new tab)
Who says so
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How reliably it reports fact
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High factuality
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Who owns it
We hold no ownership record for highlandcountypress.com.
Where it publishes from
- Publishes from
- Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio, United States
- Official site
- highlandcountypress.com
- Seen publishing on
- highlandcountypress.com
- Access
- Free to read
What we have seen ourselves
Counted across the stories this site has published, which is the only denominator a reader can check: every one of them has a page, and every page lists the reports it was written from.
- Stories
- 14
- Reports listed
- 14
- We could read
- 0
- First seen
- 4 August 2026
14 of those reports were paywalled or blocked to us. Our reading of this outlet is built on the 0 we could open, not on everything it published.
On 2 of those stories, outlets rated right were largely absent from the coverage and highlandcountypress.com ran the story anyway.
Across the 14 stories of ours where at least three of the reports we listed carried a time, another outlet was always ahead of highlandcountypress.com: its report arrived a median of 2 days after the earliest one we logged.
Measured 22 September 2026. Last seen in a coverage list 22 September 2026. Ratings pulled 7 September 2026.
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