LaGrange Daily News

LaGrange Daily News
Type	Daily newspaper
Owner(s)	Boone Newspapers Inc
Publisher	Daniel Evans
Editor	Daniel Evans
Staff writers	Ed Pugh, Jennie Overfelt, Truett Pirkle, Ethan Strang
Founded	1843
Language	English
Circulation	7,747 (as of 2013)^[1]
Website	lagrangenews.com

The LaGrange Daily News has been serving LaGrange and the residents of Troup County, Georgia and surrounding areas since 1843 when it was launched as a weekly newspaper called the LaGrange Herald.^[2] The name was changed later to the Chattahoochee^[3] and in the 1860s, The LaGrange Reporter.^[4] After a merger of the LaGrange Reporter, LaGrange Graphic and LaGrange Shuttle in 1928, the combined publications became the LaGrange Daily News.^[5]

LaGrange Daily News is a newspaper owned by Boone Newspapers, Inc. which owns community newspapers throughout the Southeast, Texas, Minnesota, Kentucky, Ohio and Michigan.^[6] Boone acquired the paper from Civitas Media in 2016.^[7]

It is printed two times a week (Wednesday and Saturday), with on-line editions available Tuesday through Saturday.

References

^ "2013 Georgia Newspaper Directory" (PDF). Georgia Press Association. 2013-01-01. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-03-08. Retrieved 2023-05-20.
^ National Endowment for the Humanities. "La Grange Herald [volume]". Retrieved 2019-08-21.
^ "The La Grange reporter. (La Grange, Ga.) 184?-193? « Georgia Historic Newspapers". gahistoricnewspapers.galileo.usg.edu. Retrieved 2019-08-21.
^ National Endowment for the Humanities. "The La Grange Reporter [volume]". Retrieved 2019-08-21.
^ "About Us | LaGrange Daily News". www.lagrangenews.com. Retrieved 2016-12-10.
^ "Publications | Boone Newspapers, Inc". www.boonenewspapers.com. Retrieved 2016-12-10.
^ "LaGrange Daily News acquired by Boone Newspapers, Inc. | LaGrange Daily News". Retrieved 2017-11-13.