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In 1913, it merged with the Brenham Daily Banner to form the Brenham Daily Banner Press, which was published as a daily and weekly newspaper from 1913–1926. [2] The paper became the first daily in Texas to hire a female editor, in 1917. [3] Brenham Daily Banner Press publisher George A.T. Neu was president of the Texas Press Association in 1927.
"Texas Newspapers by Ethnic, Religious Professional, or Political Orientation". Dolph Briscoe Center for American History, University of Texas at Austin. Penny Abernathy, "The Expanding News Desert: Texas", Usnewsdeserts.com, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. (Survey of local news existence and ownership in 21st century)
The Mid-Valley Town Crier covers community news in an eight-community region of South Texas, spanning Weslaco, Donna, Mercedes, Progreso, Edcouch, Elsa, La Villa and Monte Alto. MVTC reaches tens of thousands of readers weekly, providing more than general news and features from the area but promotions and supplemental publications.
Several family members and employees of Rosenberg-based Hartman Newspapers, L.P. publish a group of 11 small daily and semiweekly newspapers in Texas, including Rosenberg, Rockport, Port Lavaca, Katy and Alvin. In March 2024, the Wharton Journal-Spectator and the El Campo Leader-News were merged to form the Wharton County Leader-Journal. [2]
Jesse O. Wheeler, a newspaperman from Victoria, [3] purchased Brownsville's Cosmopolitan newspaper in 1892 and renamed it the Brownsville Herald.In early years, the paper voiced concern for the need of a railroad connection to the north and a bridge to the nearby city of Matamoros, Mexico. [4]
Several African-American-owned newspapers are published in Houston. Allan Turner of the Houston Chronicle said that the papers "are both journalistic throwbacks — papers whose content directly reflects their owners' views — and cutting-edge, hyper-local publications targeting the concerns of the city's roughly half-million African-Americans."
The Monitor is a newspaper in McAllen, Texas that covers Starr and Hidalgo counties. It was owned by Freedom Communications until 2012, when Freedom papers in Texas were sold to AIM Media Texas. [2] The Monitor's Spanish-language sister paper, La Frontera, shut down in 2009. [3] It shares content with the Valley Morning Star and The Brownsville ...
The Taylor Press is a community newspaper published in Taylor, Texas, serving East Williamson County as the legal newspaper for several communities. It has an online edition, a website and a Facebook page. The Taylor Press calls itself "the Media Gateway to East WilCo".