''The Chatham News'' is a weekly newspaper based in
Siler City, North Carolina
Siler City is a town in western Chatham County, North Carolina, United States. As of the 2020 census, the town's population was 7,702.
History
Siler City began when Plikard Dederic Siler and his wife, Elizabeth Hartsoe Siler, settled about four ...
The Chatham Record
''The Chatham Record'' is a weekly newspaper based in Siler City, North Carolina and serving Chatham County, North Carolina.
History
First published on September 19, 1878, ''The Chatham Record'' was family-owned for nearly 80 years after E.A. R ...
'' of Pittsboro, in 1939. His son Alan Resch joined ''The Chatham News'' in 1962 and was replaced by wife Mary Resch as editor and publisher when he died in 2016. On October 25, 2018 ''The Chatham News'' announced that The Chatham News Publishing Company, Inc. had sold the newspapers to The Chatham Media Group LLC. The group included former '' Sanford Herald'' publisher Bill Horner III, Kirk Bradley, and Chris Ehrenfeld. Bradley and Ehrenfeld cared about the papers being locally owned.
The newspaper was sold to ''
North State Journal
The ''North State Journal'' is a statewide newspaper in North Carolina founded by in 2016 by former members of the administration of governor Pat McCrory. The newspaper is headquartered in Raleigh, North Carolina. ''North State Journal'' is owned ...
'' owner North State Media in May 2023.
See also
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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 ...