The Courier-Tribune is the daily newspaper of
Asheboro, North Carolina and the surrounding county of
Randolph County, North Carolina
Randolph County is a county located in the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of the 2020 census, the population was 144,171. Its county seat is Asheboro.
Randolph County is included in the Greensboro- High Point, NC Metropolitan Statistica ...
. It has been published daily, except Saturday, since 1978.
History
The ''Courier-Tribune'' is one of the 10 oldest newspapers published in North Carolina, tracing its roots back to 1876 and
Marmaduke Swaim Robins ''Randolph Regulator'' newspaper.
It was named the Courier Tribune in 1940 in the merger of ''Courier'' (19301940) and ''Randolph Tribune'' (19241940).
In November of 2022
Paxton Media Group acquired The Courier-Tribune and five other North Carolina newspapers from
Gannett Co., Inc.
See also
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List of newspapers 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 pr ...
References
Daily newspapers published in North Carolina
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