This year marks the 77th anniversary of National Newspaper Week. The annual observance set Oct. 1-7 celebrates and emphasizes the impact of newspapers to communities large and small.
Materials for NNW are available for download at www.nationalnewspaperweek.com, according to Tom Newton, chairman of the 2017 observance.
When disaster brought national attention to Texas, local journalists did the state proud.
Texas newspaper staffs told the stories of Hurricane Harvey’s terrible destruction while reflecting the resilience of their hometowns.
Northeast Texas Publishing LP acquired the Mount Pleasant Tribune and The Light and Champion in Center in early August.
The group is part of Moser Community Media, LLC.
As part of the transaction, Mark Henry is now editor and publisher of the Tribune and a partner in the group.
The Texas Press Messenger is a monthly newspaper featuring the latest news in the Texas newspaper industry and beyond; the official voice of the Texas Press Association since 1926.
Email the editor at cvelvin@texaspress.com
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Main Office:
8800 Business Park Drive, Suite 100
Austin, TX 78759
Phone: 512.477.6755
Fax: 512.477.6759
| Joel Allis, postal consultant |
| Donnis Baggett, executive vice president |
| Sue Brown, special events director |
| Laura Rice, controller/office manager |
| Micheal Hodges, executive director |
| Priscilla Loebenberg, marketing executive |
| Candace Velvin, publications manager |
| Joanna Weatherall, advertising manager |
