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Henry County’s News Source Since 1874. Published twice weekly newspaper in McDonough, Georgia, United States, and serves as the county's official legal organ. Herald-Leader: Fitzgerald Weekly Houston Home Journal: Perry Weekly Jackson Herald: Jefferson Weekly MainStreet Newspapers Inc. Jackson Progress-Argus: Jackson Wed Times-Journal Inc
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The first such newspaper in Georgia was The Colored American, founded in Augusta in 1865. [1] However, most were founded in Atlanta . While most such newspapers in Georgia have been very short-lived, a few, such as the Savannah Tribune , Atlanta Daily World , and Atlanta Inquirer , have had extensive influence over many decades.
The paper began as the Forest News, founded in 1875, published by the Jackson County Publishing Company. It was renamed to the Jackson Herald in 1886. [3] In 1891 The Jackson Herald was sold to J.J. Holder for $3000; the old ownership had been "somewhat unfriendly" to the Farmers' Alliance, the new ownership was expected to be friendly towards the Alliance.
The Jackson Free Press, Jackson, Missouri. The Pitch, Kansas City, (monthly), ... TAPinto, hyperlocal digital news in Putnam County, Village Voice; North Carolina
In 1980, the Herald merged with the Bryan County News of nearby Bryan County to become the Coastal Courier. [2] The following year, Turner Broadcasting System reported that the Courier was one of 31 newspapers in the United States that were either involved in or planning on becoming involved in creating local programming for cable television. [5]
First black newspaper with assigned White House correspondent: Harry S. Alpin, February 1944 [3] One of the first black newspapers to report black-on-black crimes [3] First black newspaper to have its name on a major airport newsstand. Three Atlanta Daily World newsstands opened at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Airport in 2009. [citation needed]
The North Georgia News was preceded by the Blairsville Free Press which was started by J.A. Butt Jr., and The Blairsville Herald which was published by Quillian & Wellborn. Both newspapers began in 1892 and ceased publication in an unknown year. [4] [5] From 2001 until 2012, the North Georgia News faced competition from the Union Sentinel.