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After local banker F.W. McKay bought the newspaper to rescue it from legal trouble in 1910, it was sold to Marion and Goldie Parrott in 1919, who sold it to Windel Shannon in 1952. In 1957–58, Southern Newspapers bought the papers, along with the Fort Bend Reporter (est. circa 1921) and merged them to form the twice-weekly Herald-Coaster .
Hudspeth County Herald: Fort Hancock: 1956 Friday 346 Fort Stockton Pioneer: ... Fort Bend Herald: Rosenberg: Hartman Newspapers, L.P. 1888 Sunday / Tuesday / Thursday
The Fort Bend Sun (formerly known as the Fort Bend/Southwest Sun), [1] was a weekly community newspaper published in Sugar Land, Texas from 1982 to 2022. The newspaper had a weekly circulation of over 61,000 and was delivered free of charge to homes throughout the cities of Sugar Land, Missouri City, and much of Fort Bend County.
The newspaper was founded in 1978 by Beverly "Bev" Carter (1941 in Ballinger, Texas - July 6, 2013). Her newspaper included a column written by her, "Bev's Burner." Mike Glenn of the Houston Chronicle wrote that it "mixed homey personal anecdotes with sometimes biting political observations."
Fort Worth Star-Telegram; Tarrant County Commercial Record; Jacksonville, Florida ... Fort Bend Star; Community Impact Newspaper; Houston Chronicle; Tacoma, Washington
Fort Bend County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. The county was founded in 1837 and organized the next year. [1] It is named for a blockhouse at a bend of the Brazos River. The community developed around the fort in early days. The county seat is Richmond. The largest city located entirely within the county borders is Sugar Land.
Six employees created the first newspaper in the game room of John and Jennifer Garrett's house. Garrett was a former Advertising Director of the Austin Business Journal. In its first five years, Community Impact Newspaper added about 60 employees and launched 10 community newspapers, including an expansion to the Houston metro in September ...
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."