The ''Daily Commercial'' is a daily

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distributed in

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and Sumter counties,

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. It was founded in 1875. The ''Daily Commercial'' was acquired by members of the Cowles family in 1969.

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acquired the paper in 1971 and sold it in 1995 to Better Built. HarborPoint Media acquired the Better Built papers in 2004, and owned the ''Daily Commercial'' until 2013, when it was acquired by Halifax Media Group. In 2015, Halifax was acquired by New Media Investment Group.

Prices

The ''Daily Commercial'' prices are 50 cents daily; $1.00 Sunday.

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* {{Gannett Newspapers published in Florida Publications established in 1875 Daily newspapers published in the United States 1875 establishments in Florida Gannett publications