The ''Butner-Creedmoor News'' is a weekly newspaper with coverage area including the towns of
Butner
Butner is a town in Granville County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 8,397 as of the 2020 census. Butner was managed by the state of North Carolina from 1947 through 2007.
History
A bill passed by the North Carolina General ...
,
Creedmoor and
Stem, as well as Southern
Granville, Northern
Wake and Northern
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counties in
North Carolina
North Carolina () is a state in the Southeastern region of the United States. The state is the 28th largest and 9th-most populous of the United States. It is bordered by Virginia to the north, the Atlantic Ocean to the east, Georgia and ...
. The newspaper is printed on Fridays and is online as well; it covers local news, area sports, and local obituaries. It started publishing in 1965.
History
Harry Coleman served as editor from 1974, when he moved to Granville County, until his death in 2012. The current editor is Logan Martinez. His position was announced on March 12, 2019.
Morgan Dickerman, the current president of
The Wilson Times
''The Wilson Times'' is an American, English language semiweekly newspaper based in Wilson, North Carolina covering Wilson County. The newspaper is owned by Wilson Times Co. The paper began as ''Zion's Landmark'', established in 1867 by the pasto ...
, one of North Carolina's last two family-owned daily newspapers, publishes ''The Butner-Creedmoor News'' as one of its four weekly papers.
See also
*
List of newspapers published in North Carolina
There have been newspapers in North Carolina since the '' North-Carolina Gazette'' began publication in the Province of North Carolina in 1751. As of January 2020, there were approximately 260 newspapers in publication in North Carolina. While p ...
References
External links
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Granville County, North Carolina
Weekly newspapers published in North Carolina
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