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Southern Newspapers

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Southern Newspapers Inc. (SNI) is a publishing holding company headquartered in Houston, Texas.[1] The company was founded as Southern Newspapers, Inc., of Tennessee in 1967 by Carmage Walls. Its flagship paper, the Galveston County Daily News is the oldest newspaper in Texas, founded in 1842.[2]

Publications

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The company owns several publications, primarily in Texas.

Current publications

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The April 19, 1842 front page of The Daily News, forerunner to the Galveston County Daily News.

Defunct publications

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References

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  1. ^ Home page. Southern Newspapers Inc.. Retrieved on January 23, 2010. "5701 Woodway Drive Suite 131 Houston, TX 77057 "
  2. ^ History of the Galveston News http://galvestondailynews.com/history.lasso
  3. ^ Houston Chronicle http://www.chron.com/CDA/archives/archive.mpl?id=2004_3748308
  4. ^ "Del Rio News-Herald to publish final edition". delrionewsherald.com. Retrieved 2020-11-18.
  5. ^ Houston Chronicle http://www.chron.com/CDA/archives/archive.mpl?id=2004_3810265
  6. ^ "Weekly Post, Times-Journal merge". The Weekly Post. Archived from the original on 2010-07-06. Retrieved 2010-04-02.