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'''The Galveston County Daily News''', formerly the '''Galveston Daily News''', is a
newspaper published in
Galveston, Texas. It was first published April 11,
1842, making it the oldest newspaper in the
U.S. state of
Texas. The newspaper founded the ''
Dallas Morning News'' on
October 1,
1885 as a sister publication.
The ''Galveston County Daily News'' is currently published by Galveston Newspapers Inc., and owned by
Houston, Texas - based
Southern Newspapers Inc. It is Southern Newspapers' flagship publication and has a weekday circulation of approximately 30,000. On Sunday November 7, 2004 ''The Daily News'' absorbed the ''Texas City Sun'', a smaller sister publication that was based in
Texas City, Texas,.
''The Daily News'' is the
newspaper of record for the City of
Galveston as well as
Galveston County.
See Also
Galveston, Texas
External Links
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The Galveston County Daily News
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Southern Newspapers Inc.