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<i>Williamson Daily News</i>

Williamson Daily News

Newspaper in Williamson, West Virginia, US

The Williamson Daily News is a newspaper in Williamson, West Virginia. It was founded in 1912 and is the successor to a previous weekly effort, The Southern West Virginian, founded in 1900.

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As of July 3, 2019, the paper publishes as a weekly on Wednesdays. Generally it covers local events only, and The Herald-Dispatch circulates widely in the area with more broad coverage.

It was previously owned by Heartland Publications. In 2012 Versa Capital Management merged Heartland Publications, Ohio Community Media, the former Freedom papers it had acquired, and Impressions Media into a new company, Civitas Media.[2] In 2017, Civitas sold its West Virginia properties to HD Media, parent of The Herald-Dispatch.[3]

References

  1. [1]
    2016 West Virginia Press Association Newspaper Directory (PDF). West Virginia Press Association. 2016.
  2. [2]
    Business Wire, Versa Capital Announces the Formation of Civitas Media, LLC, retrieved April 10, 2017 {{citation}}: |author= has generic name (help)
  3. [3]
    "Quarterly Updates - 2nd Quarter 2017". Dirks, Van Essen & Murray. 2017-06-30. Retrieved 2017-10-28.


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