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The '''''Washington Times-Herald''''' is a [[daily newspaper]] serving [[Washington, Indiana]], and adjacent portions of [[Daviess County, Indiana]]. It is owned by [[Community Newspaper Holdings]] Inc.
The '''''Washington Times-Herald''''' is a [[daily newspaper]] serving [[Washington, Indiana]], and adjacent portions of [[Daviess County, Indiana]]. It is owned by [[Community Newspaper Holdings]] Inc. and presently the only daily newspaper in Washington, Indiana.


==History==
Although the newspaper's motto is "Serving Washington and surrounding communities since 1867", the paper's history goes back to the ''Washington Democrat'' weekly, founded 1863. The ''Democrat'' changed its name to ''Daily Times'' in 1955; on June 1, 1964, it merged with the ''Washington Herald'' (not related to the Washington D.C. newspaper ''[[The Washington Herald]]'') to form the ''Times-Herald'', by now the city's only daily newspaper. On November 1, 1972, ownership of the paper passed from local families to [[Donrey Media Group]], which held it until CNHI bought the ''Times-Herald'' in September 1998.<ref>[http://www.washtimesherald.com/aboutus Washington Times-Herald: About Us], accessed January 17, 2007.</ref>
Although the newspaper's motto is "Serving Washington and surrounding communities since 1867", the paper's history goes back to the ''Washington Democrat'' weekly, founded 1863. The ''Democrat'' changed its name to ''Daily Times'' in 1955; on June 1, 1964, it merged with the ''Washington Herald'' (not related to the Washington D.C. newspaper ''[[The Washington Herald]]'') to form the ''Times-Herald'', by now the city's only daily newspaper.

On November 1, 1972, ownership of the paper passed from local families to [[Donrey Media Group]], which held it until CNHI bought the ''Times-Herald'' in September 1998.<ref>[http://www.washtimesherald.com/aboutus Washington Times-Herald: About Us], accessed January 17, 2007.</ref>


== References ==
== References ==

Revision as of 13:17, 14 November 2020

Washington Times-Herald
(Washington, Indiana)
TypeDaily newspaper
FormatBroadsheet
Owner(s)Community Newspaper Holdings Inc.
PublisherMelody Brunson
EditorMelody Brunson
Founded1867
LanguageEnglish
Headquarters102 East Van Trees Street, Washington, Indiana 47501 USA
Circulation9,121 daily[1]
Websitewashtimesherald.com

The Washington Times-Herald is a daily newspaper serving Washington, Indiana, and adjacent portions of Daviess County, Indiana. It is owned by Community Newspaper Holdings Inc. and presently the only daily newspaper in Washington, Indiana.

History

Although the newspaper's motto is "Serving Washington and surrounding communities since 1867", the paper's history goes back to the Washington Democrat weekly, founded 1863. The Democrat changed its name to Daily Times in 1955; on June 1, 1964, it merged with the Washington Herald (not related to the Washington D.C. newspaper The Washington Herald) to form the Times-Herald, by now the city's only daily newspaper.

On November 1, 1972, ownership of the paper passed from local families to Donrey Media Group, which held it until CNHI bought the Times-Herald in September 1998.[2]

References

  1. ^ CNHI-CAN Circulation, figures for an undetermined date, accessed January 17, 2007.
  2. ^ Washington Times-Herald: About Us, accessed January 17, 2007.