The Meridian Star
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Meridian Star Headquarters |
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Type | Daily newspaper |
Format | Broadsheet |
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Owner | Community Newspaper Holdings Inc. |
Publisher | Crystal Dupre |
Editor | Fredie Carmichael |
Founded | 1898, as The Evening Star |
Price | USD .50 daily |
Headquarters | 814 22nd Avenue Meridian, Mississippi 39302 United States |
Circulation | 16,188 daily[1] |
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Website: www.meridianstar.com |
The Meridian Star is a daily newspaper published each morning in Meridian, Mississippi, USA, covering Lauderdale County and adjoining portions of West Alabama and East Mississippi. It is owned by Community Newspaper Holding, Inc.
Founded as The Evening Star in 1898, the paper was published each afternoon until early 2005, when morning delivery was implemented. The paper was renamed The Meridian Star in 1915 and has been Meridian's only daily newspaper since 1921.[2]
[edit] References
- ^ CNHI-CAN Circulation, figures for an undetermined date, accessed March 24, 2007.
- ^ "The Meridian Star: About Us". Retrieved on March 24, 2007.