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The Shawnee News-Star is an American daily newspaper published in Shawnee, Oklahoma. It is the newspaper of record for Pottawatomie, Lincoln and Seminole counties, in the Oklahoma City metropolitan area.

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It took its current name in 1943 after the merger of the Shawnee Evening Star and Shawnee Morning News.[1] The paper was formerly owned by Stauffer Communications, which was acquired by Morris Communications in 1994.[2] Morris sold the paper, along with thirteen others, to GateHouse Media in 2007.[3] [4] Gannet sold the paper, along with 16 others to CherryRoad Media, Inc. in February 2022.[5]

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  1. [1]
    "About Shawnee News-Star". Chronicling America. Library of Congress. Retrieved May 24, 2012.
  2. [2]
    Morris Communications buys Stauffer Communications
  3. [3]
    Morris Publishing Completes Sale of Publications to GateHouse Media
  4. [4]
    "Gatehouse Media buys Pittsburgh Morning Sun, Independence Examiner, Hannibal Courier-Post, 11 other dailies" at The Turner Report (accessed February 25, 2010).
  5. [5]
    Archived 2017-06-28 at the Wayback Machine


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