''The Tribune'' is an American
daily newspaper
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Newspapers can cover a wide variety of fields such as politics, business, sports ...
published Mondays through Saturdays in
Seymour, Indiana
Seymour is a city in Jackson County, Indiana, United States. Its population was 21,569 at the 2020 census.
The city is noted for its location at the intersection of two major north–south and east–west railroads, which cross each other in th ...
. It is owned by
AIM Media Indiana.
It covers the city of Seymour and all of
Jackson County, Indiana
Jackson County is a county located in the U.S. state of Indiana. As of 2010, the population was 42,376. The county seat is Brownstown.
History
Jackson County was formed in 1816. It was named after General Andrew Jackson.
Jackson County was ...
.
History
Founded as the ''Seymour Daily Republican'' in 1885,
[ the newspaper adopted the name ''Seymour Daily Tribune'' in 1920, shortening it to ''The Tribune'' on September 10, 1994.]Freedom Communications
Freedom Communications, Inc., was an American media conglomerate that operated daily and weekly newspapers, websites and mobile applications, as well as ''Coast Magazine'' and other specialty publications. Headquartered at 625 N. Grand Avenue in ...
, based in Orange County, California
Orange County is located in the Los Angeles metropolitan area in Southern California. As of the 2020 census, the population was 3,186,989, making it the third-most-populous county in California, the sixth-most-populous in the United States, a ...
, at one point the 12th largest media conglomerate in the United States. Freedom declared bankruptcy in 2009 and, over the next three years, sold all of its television stations and its newspapers east of the Rocky Mountains
The Rocky Mountains, also known as the Rockies, are a major mountain range and the largest mountain system in North America. The Rocky Mountains stretch in straight-line distance from the northernmost part of western Canada, to New Mexico ...
, including ''The Tribune''.
''The Tribune'' buyer was Home News Enterprises, a family business based in Columbus, Indiana, in Bartholomew County, which adjoins Jackson County to the north. Freedom Communications CEO Mitch Stern called the sale "a natural evolution in a trusted relationship", noting that Home News had been printing ''The Tribune'' under contract at its Columbus presses since 2008.[
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Jackson County, Indiana
Newspapers published in Indiana
Publications established in 1885
1885 establishments in Indiana