Southern Newspapers Inc.
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Southern Newspapers Inc. is a Houston, Texas publishing holding company. The company was founded originally as Southern Newspapers, Inc., of Tennessee in 1967 by B. Carmage Walls. Its flagship paper, the Galveston County Daily News, was founded April 11, 1842, and holds the distinction of being the oldest newspaper in Texas.[1]
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[edit] Publications
The company owns several publications across the Gulf Coast of the United States.
[edit] Current publications
- Bay City Tribune (1845) [1], Bay City, Texas
- Baytown Sun (1949) [2], Baytown, Texas
- Brazosport Facts (1913) [3], Clute, Texas/Brazoria County, Texas
- Del Rio News-Herald (1929) [4], Del Rio, Texas
- Fort Payne Times-Journal [5], Fort Payne, Alabama
- The Galveston County Daily News (1842) [6], Galveston, Texas
- Kerrville Daily Times (1908) [7], Kerrville, Texas
- New Braunfels Herald-Zeitung (1852) [8], New Braunfels, Texas
- Paris News (1869) [9], Paris, Texas
- Sand Mountain Reporter [10], Albertville, Alabama
- Scottsboro Daily Sentinel [11], Scottsboro, Alabama
- Seguin Gazette-Enterprise (1888) [12], Seguin, Texas
- Walton Tribune [13], Monroe, Georgia
- Weekly Post [14], Rainsville, Alabama
[edit] Defunct publications
- Angleton Times (1893-2004) - absorbed by the Brazosport Facts[2]
- Texas City Sun (1912-2004) - absorbed by the Galveston County Daily News[3]
