Carroll News

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The Carroll News
"Dedicated to serving the people of Carroll County."
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Type Weekly newspaper
Format Broadsheet
Owner(s) Adams Publishing Group
Editor Allen Worrell [1]
Founded 1920; 104 years ago (1920) [2]
Language English
Headquarters Hillsville, Virginia
OCLC number 926116027
Website thecarrollnews.com
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The News was previously owned by Heartland Publications. In 2012 Versa Capital Management merged Heartland Publications, Ohio Community Media, the former Freedom papers it had acquired, and Impressions Media into a new company, Civitas Media.[3] Civitas Media sold the News and its properties in the Carolinas to Champion Media in 2017.[4] Later in 2017, Champion Media sold the News to Adams Publishing Group.[5]

References

  1. The Carroll News, Contact Us, http://thecarrollnews.com/contact-us, retrieved April 23, 2017 
  2. The Carroll News, About Us, http://thecarrollnews.com/about-us, retrieved April 23, 2017 
  3. Business Wire, Versa Capital Announces the Formation of Civitas Media, LLC, http://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20120911006840/en/Versa-Capital-Announces-Formation-Civitas-Media-LLC, retrieved April 10, 2017 
  4. "Quarterly Updates - 2nd Quarter 2017". Dirks, Van Essen & Murray. 2017-06-30. http://dirksvanessen.com/articles/view/225/2nd-quarter-2017/. Retrieved 2017-10-28. 
  5. "Adams Publishing Group acquires Mount Airy Group from Champion Media". http://www.yadkinripple.com/news/8178/adams-publishing-group-acquires-mount-airy-group-from-champion-media. 
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