As of 2012[update], with its regional subsidiaries (Kinzigtal-Nachrichten, Hünfelder Zeitung, and Schlitzer Bote) it has a total circulation of over 51,000.

The paper employs some 150 people, and also publishes the magazine of the local historical society, the Fuldaer Geschichtsblätter.

Around 1000 subscriptions to the Catholic-oriented paper, which appeared three times a week (five years later it was published daily).

The antisemitic tendencies and the injunctions toward violence hurt more than just Catholic convictions about state and society, but also the ten commandments, which apply to all humanity."

In 1933 was barred from publication for four days on the allegation that it had published a call from Catholic organizations critical of the government.